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Phyllis Thaxter

Bio: Phyllis Thaxter was an American stage, screen, and television actress.

Born: Thu, Nov 20 1919

Birthplace: Portland, Maine, USA

Death: Tue, Aug 14 2012

Phyllis Thaxter is 92 years old

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Three Sovereigns for Sarah

Phyllis Thaxter was 65 in Three Sovereigns for Sarah as 'Rebecca Nurse'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1985

Superman

Phyllis Thaxter was 59 in Superman as 'Ma Kent'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 14 1978

The Longest Night

Phyllis Thaxter was 52 in The Longest Night as 'Norma Chambers'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 1972

Incident in San Francisco

Phyllis Thaxter was 51 in Incident in San Francisco as 'Lois Harmon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1971

The World of Henry Orient

Phyllis Thaxter was 44 in The World of Henry Orient as 'Mrs. Avis Gilbert'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1964

Man Afraid

Phyllis Thaxter was 37 in Man Afraid as 'Lisa Collins'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 04 1957

Holiday Affair

Phyllis Thaxter was 36 in Holiday Affair as 'Connie Ennis'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1955

Women's Prison

Phyllis Thaxter was 35 in Women's Prison as 'Helene Jensen'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 1955

Atomic Attack

Phyllis Thaxter was 34 in Atomic Attack as 'Gladys Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 19 1954

Operation Secret

Phyllis Thaxter was 32 in Operation Secret as 'Maria'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 1952

Springfield Rifle

Phyllis Thaxter was 32 in Springfield Rifle as 'Erin Kearney'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1952

She's Working Her Way Through College

Phyllis Thaxter was 32 in She's Working Her Way Through College as 'Helen Palmer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1952

Come Fill the Cup

Phyllis Thaxter was 31 in Come Fill the Cup as 'Paula Copeland'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1951

Jim Thorpe – All-American

Phyllis Thaxter was 31 in Jim Thorpe – All-American as 'Margaret Miller'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1951

Fort Worth

Phyllis Thaxter was 31 in Fort Worth as 'Flora Talbot'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 14 1951

The Breaking Point

Phyllis Thaxter was 30 in The Breaking Point as 'Lucy Morgan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1950

No Man of Her Own

Phyllis Thaxter was 30 in No Man of Her Own as 'Patrice Harkness'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 21 1950

Act of Violence

Phyllis Thaxter was 29 in Act of Violence as 'Ann'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 22 1949

Blood on the Moon

Phyllis Thaxter was 28 in Blood on the Moon as 'Carol Lufton'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1948

The Sign of the Ram

Phyllis Thaxter was 28 in The Sign of the Ram as 'Sherida Binyon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 03 1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

Phyllis Thaxter was 28 in Tenth Avenue Angel as 'Helen Mills'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1948

Living in a Big Way

Phyllis Thaxter was 27 in Living in a Big Way as 'Peggy Randall'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 10 1947

The Sea of Grass

Phyllis Thaxter was 27 in The Sea of Grass as 'Sara Beth Brewton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1947

Week-End at the Waldorf

Phyllis Thaxter was 25 in Week-End at the Waldorf as 'Cynthia Drew'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 04 1945

Bewitched

Phyllis Thaxter was 25 in Bewitched as 'Joan Alris Ellis'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 1945

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Phyllis Thaxter was 24 in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo as 'Ellen Lawson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1944

Twenty Years After

Phyllis Thaxter was 24 in Twenty Years After as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1944

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

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

Phyllis Thaxter was 65+ in Three Sovereigns for Sarah as 'Rebecca Nurse'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 05 1985

Murder, She Wrote

Phyllis Thaxter was 64+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Emily Weymouth'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Once an Eagle

Phyllis Thaxter was 57+ in Once an Eagle as 'Alma Caldwell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 02 1976

Cannon

Phyllis Thaxter was 51+ in Cannon

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971

Medical Center

Phyllis Thaxter was 49+ in Medical Center as 'Celia Jennings'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969

Lancer

Phyllis Thaxter was 48+ in Lancer

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968

The Invaders

Phyllis Thaxter was 47+ in The Invaders as 'Sarah Concannon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967

The F.B.I.

Phyllis Thaxter was 45+ in The F.B.I. as 'Viv Caldwell, Rosemary Ramsey, Valerie Hendricks'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Phyllis Thaxter was 43+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Mildred Zaro'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963

The Fugitive

Phyllis Thaxter was 43+ in The Fugitive as 'Enid Langer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Phyllis Thaxter was 42+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Nora Cory Manson, Mrs. Logan, Elsa Hollands'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962

The Defenders

Phyllis Thaxter was 41+ in The Defenders as 'Dolores Ritter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961

Outlaws

Phyllis Thaxter was 40+ in Outlaws

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960

Thriller

Phyllis Thaxter was 40+ in Thriller as 'Ursula Sommerville'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960

The Twilight Zone

Phyllis Thaxter was 39+ in The Twilight Zone

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

Bonanza

Phyllis Thaxter was 39+ in Bonanza as 'Ruth Manning'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

Rawhide

Phyllis Thaxter was 39+ in Rawhide as 'Pauline Cushman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Suspicion

Phyllis Thaxter was 37+ in Suspicion as 'Flora, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957

Wagon Train

Phyllis Thaxter was 37+ in Wagon Train as 'Christine Elliot'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1957

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Phyllis Thaxter was 35+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Karen Stewart, Mary Summers, Annette Borden, Margot Brenner, Lucy Pryor, Miss Dent'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Climax!

Phyllis Thaxter was 34+ in Climax! as 'Olive, Helen Ditmar, Joan Long, Mary, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

Studio 57

Phyllis Thaxter was 34+ in Studio 57

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1954

Letter to Loretta

Phyllis Thaxter was 33+ in Letter to Loretta as 'Laurie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953

General Electric Theater

Phyllis Thaxter was 33+ in General Electric Theater as 'Nora Helmer, Emily Skinner, Marie (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Phyllis Thaxter was 31+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Mona Tyrrel, Dara Meadows, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Phyllis Thaxter was 30+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Diana Forbes, Karen, Connie Ennis, Fran, Anne, Julie, Sister Mary'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Phyllis Thaxter was 30+ in Robert Montgomery Presents

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950