Marjorie Stapp

Marjorie Stapp

Actor

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
September 17, 1921

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marjorie Stapp (September 17, 1921 – June 2, 2014), was an American actress who was mainly in low-budget pictures. Stapp began her film career when she signed a contract with the film studio 20th Century-Fox in the 1940s. Her first screen appearance was in The Kid from Brooklyn, a film starring Danny Kaye. This was followed by another minor appearance in Linda Be Good in 1947. Eventually, she landed a leading role in the Western movie The Blazing Trail alongside Charles Starrett. Throughout the 1950s until the 1990s, she appeared in both films and television, including Cheyenne, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Dragnet, Elmer Gantry, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, 77 Sunset Strip, The Brady Bunch, Quantum Leap and Columbo. Stapp retired in 1991.

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Representative Works

The Far Country
The Far Country
6.9
/ English
The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia
6.5
/ English
Problem Girls
Problem Girls
4.5
/ English
Gun for a Coward
Gun for a Coward
6.0
/ English
5 Against the House
5 Against the House
5.9
/ English
Indestructible Man
Indestructible Man
4.4
/ English
Without Honor
Without Honor
4.7
/ English
Illegal
Illegal
6.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Far Country
1954Nominee

Best Performance

The Far Country

The Blue Gardenia
1953Nominee

Best Performance

The Blue Gardenia

Problem Girls
1953Nominee

Best Performance

Problem Girls

Career Highlights

Gun for a Coward
1956Highlight

Best Performance

Gun for a Coward

5 Against the House
1955Highlight

Best Performance

5 Against the House

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