Marjorie Main Death
Marjorie passed away on April 10, 1975 at the age of 85 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
When did Marjorie Main die?
April 10, 1975How old was Marjorie Main when died?
85Where did Marjorie Main die? What was the location of death?
Los Angeles, California, USA
Marjorie Main Birthday and Date of Death
Marjorie Main was born on February 24, 1890 and died on April 10, 1975. Marjorie was 85 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: February 24, 1890
Date of Death: April 10, 1975
Age at Death: 85
Marjorie Main - Biography
Biography [-]Scratchy-voiced American character actress who appeared in dozens of Hollywood vehicles following years on the Chautauqua and Orpheum circuits, Marjorie Main eventually worked with W.C. Fields on Broadway, where she appeared in several productions. Widowed in 1934, she entered films in 1937, repeating her Broadway stage role as the gangster's mother in Dead End (1937). Personally eccentric, Main had an almost pathological fear of germs. Best known among her close to 100 film appearances, most for MGM, are Stella Dallas (1937), Test Pilot (1938), Too Hot to Handle (1938), The Women (1939), Another Thin Man (1939), I Take This Woman (1940), Susan and God (1940), Honky Tonk (1941), Heaven Can Wait (1943), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Murder, He Says (1945), The Harvey Girls (1946), Summer Stock (1950), The Long, Long Trailer (1954), Rose Marie (1954), and Friendly Persuasion (1956). Starting with their appearances in The Egg and I (1947), which starred Fred MacMurray and Claudette Colbert, Main and Percy Kilbride became starring performers as Ma and Pa Kettle in a series of rural comedies.
