Portrait of Martha Raye

Martha Raye

Bio: Martha Raye (born Margy Reed), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway
Born: Sun, Aug 27 1916
Birthplace: Butte, Montana, USA

Death: Wed, Oct 19 1994
Martha Raye is 78 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Sid & Judy
Sid & Judy
Martha Raye would have been no older than
78 in Sid & Judy
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jun 26 2019
Poster of Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Martha Raye would have been no older than
78 in Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Dec 02 2014
Poster of And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Martha Raye would have been no older than
78 in And the Oscar Goes To...
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 01 2014
Poster of The Adventures of Errol Flynn
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Martha Raye would have been no older than
78 in The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Apr 05 2005
Poster of Chaplin Today: 'Monsieur Verdoux'
Chaplin Today: 'Monsieur Verdoux'
Martha Raye would have been no older than
78 in Chaplin Today: 'Monsieur Verdoux'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Sep 22 2003
Poster of Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
Martha Raye was
66 in Showbiz Goes to War
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1982
Poster of Pippin
Pippin
Martha Raye was
64 in Pippin
as 'Bertha'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of The Gossip Columnist
The Gossip Columnist
Martha Raye was
63 in The Gossip Columnist
as 'Georgia O'Hanlon'.
Fri, Mar 21 1980
Poster of Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Martha Raye was
63 in Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
as 'The Ghost of Christmas Past'.
Tue, Dec 18 1979
Poster of The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79
Martha Raye was
62 in The Concorde... Airport '79
as 'Loretta'.
Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Martha Raye was
61 in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Wed, Dec 07 1977
Poster of Pufnstuf
Pufnstuf
Martha Raye was
53 in Pufnstuf
as 'Boss Witch'.
Wed, May 13 1970
Poster of The Phynx
The Phynx
Martha Raye was
53 in The Phynx
as 'Foxy'.
Fri, Mar 06 1970
Poster of No Substitute for Victory
No Substitute for Victory
Martha Raye was
53 in No Substitute for Victory
as 'Herself'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Clown Alley
Clown Alley
Martha Raye was
50 in Clown Alley
as 'Washerwoman Clown'.
Wed, Nov 09 1966
Poster of Billy Rose's Jumbo
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Martha Raye was
46 in Billy Rose's Jumbo
as 'Lulu'.
Thu, Dec 06 1962
Poster of Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux
Martha Raye was
31 in Monsieur Verdoux
as 'Annabella Bonheur'.
Fri, Sep 26 1947
Poster of Pin Up Girl
Pin Up Girl
Martha Raye was
27 in Pin Up Girl
as 'Molly McKay'.
Tue, Apr 25 1944
Poster of Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep
Martha Raye was
27 in Four Jills in a Jeep
as 'Martha Raye'.
Fri, Mar 17 1944
Poster of Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War
Martha Raye was
26 in Show-Business at War
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 21 1943
Poster of Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin'
Martha Raye was
25 in Hellzapoppin'
as 'Betty Johnson'.
Thu, Dec 25 1941
Poster of Keep 'Em Flying
Keep 'Em Flying
Martha Raye was
25 in Keep 'Em Flying
as 'Gloria Phelps / Barbara Phelps'.
Thu, Nov 27 1941
Poster of Navy Blues
Navy Blues
Martha Raye was
25 in Navy Blues
as 'Lilibelle Bolton'.
Sat, Sep 13 1941
Poster of The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse
Martha Raye was
23 in The Boys from Syracuse
as 'Luce'.
Tue, Jul 30 1940
Poster of The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
Martha Raye was
23 in The Farmer's Daughter
as 'Patience Bingham'.
Fri, Mar 29 1940
Poster of $1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
Martha Raye was
23 in $1,000 a Touchdown
as 'Martha Madison'.
Wed, Oct 04 1939
Poster of Never Say Die
Never Say Die
Martha Raye was
22 in Never Say Die
as 'Mickey Hawkins'.
Wed, Mar 08 1939
Poster of Give Me a Sailor
Give Me a Sailor
Martha Raye was
21 in Give Me a Sailor
as 'Letty Larkin'.
Fri, Aug 19 1938
Poster of Tropic Holiday
Tropic Holiday
Martha Raye was
21 in Tropic Holiday
as 'Midge Miller'.
Wed, Jun 29 1938
Poster of College Swing
College Swing
Martha Raye was
21 in College Swing
as 'Mabel Grady'.
Fri, Apr 29 1938
Poster of The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938
Martha Raye was
21 in The Big Broadcast of 1938
as 'Martha Bellows'.
Fri, Feb 11 1938
Poster of Double or Nothing
Double or Nothing
Martha Raye was
21 in Double or Nothing
as 'Liza Lou Lane'.
Fri, Sep 17 1937
Poster of Artists & Models
Artists & Models
Martha Raye was
20 in Artists & Models
as 'Specialty'.
Wed, Aug 04 1937
Poster of Mountain Music
Mountain Music
Martha Raye was
20 in Mountain Music
as 'Mary Beamish'.
Fri, Jun 18 1937
Poster of Waikiki Wedding
Waikiki Wedding
Martha Raye was
20 in Waikiki Wedding
as 'Myrtle Finch'.
Tue, Mar 23 1937
Poster of College Holiday
College Holiday
Martha Raye was
20 in College Holiday
as 'Daisy Schloggenheimer'.
Sat, Dec 19 1936
Poster of Hideaway Girl
Hideaway Girl
Martha Raye was
20 in Hideaway Girl
as 'Helen Flint'.
Fri, Nov 20 1936
Poster of The Big Broadcast of 1937
The Big Broadcast of 1937
Martha Raye was
20 in The Big Broadcast of 1937
as 'Patsy'.
Mon, Oct 05 1936
Poster of Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range
Martha Raye was
19 in Rhythm on the Range
as 'Emma'.
Wed, Jul 01 1936

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Martha Raye was
69+ in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Duchess'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 09 1985
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Martha Raye was
68+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Sadie Winthrope'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Martha Raye was
61+ in The Love Boat
as 'Irene Austin, Zelda'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Alice
Alice
Martha Raye was
60+ in Alice
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 31 1976
Poster of McMillan and Wife
McMillan and Wife
Martha Raye was
55+ in McMillan and Wife
as 'Agetha, Agatha'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 1971
Poster of The Bugaloos
The Bugaloos
Martha Raye was
54+ in The Bugaloos
as 'Benita Bizarre'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1970
Poster of The Barbara McNair Show
The Barbara McNair Show
Martha Raye was
53+ in The Barbara McNair Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1969
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Martha Raye was
51+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Martha Raye was
51+ in The Carol Burnett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Martha Raye was
47+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self - Sketch Actor / Singer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Judy Garland Show
The Judy Garland Show
Martha Raye was
47+ in The Judy Garland Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 1963
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Martha Raye was
47+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
Martha Raye was
47+ in Burke's Law
as 'Beulah Brothers'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Martha Raye was
45+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Big Party
The Big Party
Martha Raye was
43+ in The Big Party
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 08 1959
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Martha Raye was
39+ in The Steve Allen Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Martha Raye was
36+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Martha Raye was
36+ in This Is Your Life
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Martha Raye was
34+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Martha Raye was
33+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Martha Raye was
33+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950