Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Acting

Born September 22, 1912 · Jamesport, Missouri, USA

Martha Ellen Scott (1912–2003) was an American actress best known for her roles as mother of the lead character in numerous films and television shows.

Known for

Columbo

Columbo

1971

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Dallas

Dallas

1978

Dallas

Dallas

1978

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Acting(77)

2003The Making of The Ten CommandmentsSelf (archive footage)

1995Charlton Heston: For All SeasonsSelf

1990Daughter of the StreetsSarah

1989William Holden: The Golden BoySelf

1989Love and BetrayalGinger

1988Doin' Time on Planet EarthVirginia Camalier

1986Adam: His Song ContinuesGram Walsh

1984Murder, She WroteGeorgia Wilson

1984Highway to Heaven

1983AdamGram Walsh

1983Summer GirlMartina Shelburne

1980Magnum, P.I.Jeanie LaSalle

1980Secrets of Midland HeightsMartha Millington

1980Father FigureHilda Wollman

1980Beulah LandPenelope Pennington

1979Married: The First Year

1979CharlestonMrs. Farrell (Aunt Louisa)

1978The WordSarah Randall

1978DallasMrs. Shepard

1977The Turning PointAdelaide

1977The Love BoatJanet Latham

1976The Bionic Woman

1975Medical StoryMiss McDonald

1975The Legendary Curse of the Hope DiamondMumsie

1975The Bionic WomanHelen Elgin

1975The Abduction of Saint AnneMother Michael

1974Airport 1975Sister Beatrice

1974Police Woman

1974Murder in the First Person SingularMrs. Emerson

1974Thursday's GameMrs. Reynolds

1974The Man from IndependenceMamma Truman

1974Sorority KillHouse Mother

1974The Six Million Dollar ManHelen Elgin

1973Police Story

1973Charlotte's WebMrs. Arable (voice)

1973The Devil's DaughterMrs. Stone

1972Delphi BureauMartha

1972The Sandy Duncan Show

1972The Bob Newhart ShowMrs. Martha Hartley

1971LemonadeMabel

1971ColumboMargaret Meadis

1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Mrs. Loring

1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherGrandmother

1968The Mod SquadBelle Fuller

1967Cimarron Strip

1965The F.B.I.Katharine Lamberth

1963The Greatest Show on EarthClaire Kyle

1959Ben-HurMiriam

1959The Bell Telephone HourSelf - Hostess

1957SayonaraMrs. Webster

1957Eighteen and AnxiousLottie Graham

1956The Ten CommandmentsYochabel

1955The Desperate HoursEleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

1955Hollywood PreviewSelf

1954Modern Romances

1953Revlon Mirror Theatre

1951When I Grow UpMother Reed

1950Lux Video TheatreEsmerelda

1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf

1950Your Show of Shows

1950Robert Montgomery PresentsEllen Scott

1949Strange BargainGeorgia Wilson

1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf

1947So Well RememberedOlivia

1947Kraft Television TheatreJoanna

1943In Old OklahomaCatherine Elizabeth Allen

1943Hi Diddle DiddleJanie Prescott

1943Stage Door CanteenMartha Scott

1941One Foot in HeavenHope Morris Spence

1941They Dare Not LoveMarta Keller

1941Cheers for Miss BishopElla Bishop

1940The Howards of VirginiaJane Peyton-Howard

1940Our TownEmily Webb

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