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Mercedes McCambridge

Bio: Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress"
Born: Thu, Mar 16 1916
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, U.S.

Death: Tue, Mar 02 2004
Mercedes McCambridge is 87 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
Mercedes McCambridge would have been no older than
87 in Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Oct 05 2023
Poster of The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind
Mercedes McCambridge would have been no older than
87 in The Other Side of the Wind
as 'Maggie Noonan'.
Fri, Nov 02 2018
Poster of Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
Mercedes McCambridge was
67 in Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 01 1983
Poster of Echoes
Echoes
Mercedes McCambridge was
65 in Echoes
as 'Lillian Gerben'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79
Mercedes McCambridge was
63 in The Concorde... Airport '79
as 'Nelli'.
Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of Thieves
Thieves
Mercedes McCambridge was
60 in Thieves
as 'Street Lady'.
Fri, Feb 11 1977
Poster of Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Mercedes McCambridge was
58 in Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as 'Grandmother'.
Sat, Mar 01 1975
Poster of The Exorcist
The Exorcist
Mercedes McCambridge was
57 in The Exorcist
as 'Demon (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 26 1973
Poster of The President's Plane Is Missing
The President's Plane Is Missing
Mercedes McCambridge was
57 in The President's Plane Is Missing
as 'Hester Madigan'.
Tue, Oct 23 1973
Poster of The Girls of Huntington House
The Girls of Huntington House
Mercedes McCambridge was
56 in The Girls of Huntington House
as 'Doris McKenzie'.
Thu, Feb 15 1973
Poster of Sixteen
Sixteen
Mercedes McCambridge was
56 in Sixteen
as 'Mother'.
Sat, Jun 03 1972
Poster of Two for the Money
Two for the Money
Mercedes McCambridge was
55 in Two for the Money
as 'Mrs. Castle'.
Sat, Feb 26 1972
Poster of Killer by Night
Killer by Night
Mercedes McCambridge was
55 in Killer by Night
as 'Sister Sarah'.
Fri, Jan 07 1972
Poster of Marquis de Sade: Justine
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Mercedes McCambridge was
53 in Marquis de Sade: Justine
as 'Madame Dusbois'.
Thu, Apr 03 1969
Poster of 99 Women
99 Women
Mercedes McCambridge was
52 in 99 Women
as 'Thelma Diaz'.
Wed, Mar 05 1969
Poster of The Counterfeit Killer
The Counterfeit Killer
Mercedes McCambridge was
52 in The Counterfeit Killer
as 'Frances'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of Run Home Slow
Run Home Slow
Mercedes McCambridge was
49 in Run Home Slow
as 'Nell Hagen'.
Wed, Dec 15 1965
Poster of Angel Baby
Angel Baby
Mercedes McCambridge was
45 in Angel Baby
as 'Sarah Strand'.
Sun, May 14 1961
Poster of Cimarron
Cimarron
Mercedes McCambridge was
44 in Cimarron
as 'Mrs. Sarah Wyatt'.
Thu, Dec 01 1960
Poster of Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer
Mercedes McCambridge was
43 in Suddenly, Last Summer
as 'Grace Holly'.
Tue, Dec 22 1959
Poster of Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
Mercedes McCambridge was
42 in Touch of Evil
as 'Gang Leader (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 30 1958
Poster of A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms
Mercedes McCambridge was
41 in A Farewell to Arms
as 'Mrs. Van Campen'.
Sat, Dec 14 1957
Poster of Giant
Giant
Mercedes McCambridge was
40 in Giant
as 'Luz Benedict'.
Thu, Nov 08 1956
Poster of Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar
Mercedes McCambridge was
38 in Johnny Guitar
as 'Emma Small'.
Wed, May 26 1954
Poster of Lightning Strikes Twice
Lightning Strikes Twice
Mercedes McCambridge was
35 in Lightning Strikes Twice
as 'Liza McStringer'.
Thu, Apr 12 1951
Poster of The Scarf
The Scarf
Mercedes McCambridge was
35 in The Scarf
as 'Connie Carter'.
Fri, Apr 06 1951
Poster of Inside Straight
Inside Straight
Mercedes McCambridge was
34 in Inside Straight
as 'Ada Stritch'.
Thu, Mar 01 1951
Poster of All the King's Men
All the King's Men
Mercedes McCambridge was
33 in All the King's Men
as 'Sadie Burke'.
Wed, Nov 16 1949

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 The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Mercedes McCambridge would have been no older than
87 in The Story of Film: An Odyssey
as 'Self'.
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Sat, Sep 03 2011
Poster of Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
Mercedes McCambridge was
69+ in Amazing Stories
as 'Miss Lestrange (voice)'.
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Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Mercedes McCambridge was
66+ in Cagney & Lacey
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Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
Mercedes McCambridge was
64+ in Magnum, P.I.
as 'Agatha Kimball'.
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Thu, Dec 11 1980
Poster of Hagen
Hagen
Mercedes McCambridge was
63+ in Hagen
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Sat, Mar 15 1980
Poster of The Sacketts
The Sacketts
Mercedes McCambridge was
63+ in The Sacketts
as 'Ma Sackett'.
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Tue, May 15 1979
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
Mercedes McCambridge was
62+ in Flying High
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Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Mercedes McCambridge was
60+ in Charlie's Angels
as 'Norma'.
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Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of Khan!
Khan!
Mercedes McCambridge was
58+ in Khan!
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Fri, Feb 07 1975
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Mercedes McCambridge was
53+ in Medical Center
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Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Mercedes McCambridge was
52+ in The Name of the Game
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Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Lost in Space
Lost in Space
Mercedes McCambridge was
49+ in Lost in Space
as 'Sybilla'.
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Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Mercedes McCambridge was
48+ in Bewitched
as 'Carlotta'.
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Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Mercedes McCambridge was
47+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
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Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Dakotas
The Dakotas
Mercedes McCambridge was
46+ in The Dakotas
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Mon, Jan 07 1963
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Mercedes McCambridge was
45+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
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Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Mercedes McCambridge was
45+ in Dr. Kildare
as 'Sister Teresa'.
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Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Mercedes McCambridge was
45+ in The Defenders
as 'Mildred Cochraine'.
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Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Riverboat
Riverboat
Mercedes McCambridge was
43+ in Riverboat
as 'Jessie Quinn'.
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Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Mercedes McCambridge was
43+ in Bonanza
as 'Matilda Curtis'.
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Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Mercedes McCambridge was
42+ in Rawhide
as 'Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Martha Mushgrove, Ada Randolph, Ma Gufler'.
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Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Panic!
Panic!
Mercedes McCambridge was
40+ in Panic!
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Tue, Mar 05 1957
Poster of Wire Service
Wire Service
Mercedes McCambridge was
40+ in Wire Service
as 'Kate Wells'.
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Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Mercedes McCambridge was
40+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
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Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Mercedes McCambridge was
39+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Rubilee Mather'.
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Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Mercedes McCambridge was
38+ in Climax!
as 'Eliza'.
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Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Summer Playhouse
Summer Playhouse
Mercedes McCambridge was
38+ in Summer Playhouse
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Tue, Jul 06 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Mercedes McCambridge was
37+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Cissy Brackett'.
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Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Mercedes McCambridge was
37+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
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Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mercedes McCambridge was
35+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
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Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
Mercedes McCambridge was
35+ in The Red Skelton Show
as 'Clara Appleby'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1951
Poster of Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
Mercedes McCambridge was
35+ in Tales of Tomorrow
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Fri, Aug 03 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Mercedes McCambridge was
34+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Marie, Chris'.
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Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Mercedes McCambridge was
33+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Panelist'.
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Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Mercedes McCambridge was
32+ in Studio One
as ', Connie MartIn'.
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Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Mercedes McCambridge was
32+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948