Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Acting

Born March 16, 1916 · Joliet, Illinois, U.S.

Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". She won an Academy Award for Best Supporti…

Known for

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950

Acting(66)

2025The Friday the 13th MurdersSelf – John's Mother / Actress, The Exorcist (archive footage)

2018The Other Side of the WindMaggie Noonan

2011The Story of Film: An OdysseySelf

Mercedes McCambridge — Watchpile | Watchpile

1985Amazing StoriesMiss Lestrange (voice)

1983Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving PicturesNarrator (voice)

1982Cagney & Lacey

1982EchoesLillian Gerben

1980Magnum, P.I.Agatha Kimball

1979The Concorde... Airport '79Nelli

1979The SackettsMa Sackett

1978Flying High

1977ThievesStreet Lady

1976Charlie's AngelsNorma

1975Who Is the Black Dahlia?Grandmother

1973The ExorcistDemon (voice)

1973The President's Plane Is MissingHester Madigan

1973The Girls of Huntington HouseDoris McKenzie

1972SixteenMother

1972Two for the MoneyMrs. Castle

1972Killer by NightSister Sarah

1969Medical Center

1969Marquis de Sade: JustineMadame Dusbois

196999 WomenThelma Diaz

1968The Name of the Game

1968The Counterfeit KillerFrances

1966ABC Stage 67

1965Run Home SlowNell Hagen

1965Lost in SpaceSybilla

1964BewitchedCarlotta

1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963The DakotasJay French

1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf

1961Dr. KildareSister Teresa

1961The DefendersMildred Cochraine

1961Angel BabySarah Strand

1960CimarronMrs. Sarah Wyatt

1959Suddenly, Last SummerGrace Holly

1959RiverboatJessie Quinn

1959BonanzaMatilda Curtis

1959RawhideMrs. Miller

1958Touch of EvilGang Leader (uncredited)

1957A Farewell to ArmsMrs. Van Campen

1957Wagon TrainEmily Rossiter

1956GiantLuz Benedict

1956Wire ServiceKate Wells

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee

1955GunsmokeRubilee Mather

1954Climax!Eliza

1954Summer Playhouse

1954Johnny GuitarEmma Small

1953Letter to LorettaCissy Brackett

1953The OscarsSelf

1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951The Red Skelton ShowClara Appleby

1951Tales of Tomorrow

1951Lightning Strikes TwiceLiza McStringer

1951The ScarfConnie Carter

1951Inside StraightAda Stritch

1950Lux Video TheatreMarie

1950What's My Line?Self

1949All the King's MenSadie Burke

1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf