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Mary Field (June 10, 1909 – June 12, 1996) was an American film actress who primarily appeared in supporting roles. She was born in New York City. As a child she never knew her biological parents. During her infancy she was left outside the doors of a church with a note pinned to her saying that her name was "Olivia Rockefeller". She would later be adopted.
In 1937, she was signed under contract to Warner Bros. Studios and made her film debut in The Prince and the Pauper (1937). Her other screen credits include parts in such films as Jezebel (1938), Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938), The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938), Eternally Yours (1939), When Tomorrow…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Field (June 10, 1909 – June 12, 1996) was an American film actress who primarily appeared in supporting roles. She was born in New York City. As a child she never knew her biological parents. During her infancy she was left outside the doors of a church with a note pinned to her saying that her name was "Olivia Rockefeller". She would later be adopted. In 1937, she was signed under contract to Warner Bros. Studios and made her film debut in The Prince and the Pauper (1937). Her other screen credits include parts in such films as Jezebel (1938), Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938), The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938), Eternally Yours (1939), When Tomorrow Comes (1939), Broadway Melody of 1940, Ball of Fire (1941), How Green Was My Valley (1941), Mrs. Miniver (1942), Ministry of Fear (1944), Dark Angel (1946), Out of the Past(1947), Miracle on 34th Street (1947), and Life With Father (1947). During her time in Hollywood she appeared in approximately 103 films. Her TV credits include parts in Gunsmoke, Wagon Train, and The Loretta Young Show. In 1963, her last acting role was as a Roman Catholic nun in the television series, Going My Way, starring Gene Kelly and modeled after the 1944 Bing Crosby film of the same name. She appeared in several episodes of the television comedy, Topper, as Henrietta Topper's friend Thelma Gibney.
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Mary Field's Filmography
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Seven Ways from Sundown
as Mary Karrington
Ride a Crooked Trail
as Mrs. Curtis
The Missouri Traveler
as Nelda Hamilton
The Three Faces of Eve
as Effie, sales clerk
The Three Faces of Eve
as Effie Blanford (uncredited)
Toy Tiger
as Miss Elsie
The Price of Fear
as Ruth McNab
Lucy Gallant
as Irma Wilson
To Hell and Back
as Mrs. Murphy
The Private War of Major Benson
as Sister Mary Theresa
Four Guns to the Border
as Mrs. Pritchard
The Lady Wants Mink
as Janie
Dear Brat
as Criminal Records Clerk (uncredited)
Edge of Doom
as Mary Jane Glennon
Cheaper by the Dozen
as Music Teacher (uncredited)
Dear Wife
as Mrs. Bixby
Special Agent
as Miss Tannehill - Librarian (uncredited)
You're My Everything
as Record Store Clerk (uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young
as Secretary (uncredited)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Peasant woman
Henry, the Rainmaker
as Mrs. Sweeney
One Sunday Afternoon
as Secretary
Joan of Arc
as Boy's Mother (uncredited)
A Song Is Born
as Miss Totten
Sorry, Wrong Number
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
as Wee Shop Clerk
Up in Central Park
as Schoolteacher
Romance on the High Seas
as Marie - Elvira's Maid (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
as Beaver Patrol Leader (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty
as Della (uncredited)
If You Knew Susie
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Out of the Past
as Marny (uncredited)
Louisiana
as Mrs. Davis
Unconquered
as Maggie
Driftwood
as Mrs. White
Life with Father
as Nora
Dark Passage
as Aunt Mary at Bus Station (uncredited)
The Unfaithful
as Miss Bryar
High Conquest
as Miss Woodley
Welcome Stranger
as Secretary
Miracle on 34th Street
as Dutch Girl's Adoptive Mother (uncredited)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Felice
The Other Love
as Nurse (uncredited)
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
as Typewriting Academy Receptionist
Song of the South
as Mrs. Favers
Black Angel
as Mavis' Maid (Uncredited)
Rendezvous with Annie
as Deborah
Don't Gamble with Strangers
as Mrs. Arnold
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
as Bradford's Secretary
One More Tomorrow
as Maude Miller
Murder in the Music Hall
as Waitress
The Dark Corner
as Movie Theatre Cashier (uncredited)
Talk About a Lady
as Telephone Operator
Sentimental Journey
as Chaperon (uncredited)
Little Giant
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Affairs of Susan
as Nancy
Frenchman's Creek
as Prue (uncredited)
Up in Mabel's Room
as Priscilla's Sister (uncredited)
The Port of 40 Thieves
as Della
Mr. Skeffington
as Penelope Hyslup (uncredited)
Ladies of Washington
as Nurse's Aide (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear
as Martha Penteel (uncredited)
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Husband-Seeking Woman
It Happened Tomorrow
as Restaurant Cashier (uncredited)
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Maid (scenes deleted)
Princess O'Rourke
as Clara Stilwell (uncredited)
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Florrie Bendix
Three Hearts for Julia
as Symphony Guild Secretary (uncredited)
Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Ellie, Cockney Maid
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
as Party Pianist (uncredited)
The Gorilla Man
as Nurse Kruger
The Great Gildersleeve
as Amelia Hooker
You Were Never Lovelier
as Louise - the Acuña Maid (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
as Nancy Wooley (uncredited)
Now, Voyager
as Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
You Can't Escape Forever
as Kirsty Lundstrom (uncredited)
Get Hep to Love
as Woman Judge
The Major and the Minor
as Mother at Station (uncredited)
Wake Island
Mrs. Miniver
as Miss Spriggins (uncredited)
Miss Annie Rooney
as Mrs. Metz
This Above All
as Hotel Maid
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
as Maid (Uncredited)
Mokey
as Mrs. Graham
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
as Agnes
Ball of Fire
as Miss Totten
One Foot in Heaven
as Lulu Digby (uncredited)
How Green Was My Valley
as Eve (uncredited)
Sea Raiders
as Aggie Nelson
Wild Geese Calling
as Jennie Delaney
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Wife (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Woman on Street (uncredited)
Shadows on the Stairs
as Phoebe Marcia St. John Snell
The Great Mr. Nobody
as Miss Frame
Golden Hoofs
as Nellie Crocker
Charter Pilot
as King's Secretary
The Bank Dick
as Woman with Cherries on Hat (uncredited)
The Trail Blazers
as Alice Chapman
The Ape
as Mrs. Mason
The Howards of Virginia
as Susan Howard
Girls of the Road
as Mae
Three Faces West
as Mrs. Stebbins
My Son, My Son!
as Bessie, Ladies' Room Maid
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
as Girl Customer (uncredited)
Broadway Melody of 1940
as Second Bride (uncredited)
Convicted Woman
as Gracie Dunn
The Invisible Man Returns
as Passerby at Willie's House (uncredited)
Legion of the Lawless
as Mrs. Barton
Eternally Yours
as Peabody's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Dancing Co-Ed
as Miss Jennie May
When Tomorrow Comes
as Waitress (uncredited)
The Fighting Gringo
as Sandra Courtney
Stunt Pilot
as Ethel
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Ada - Brand's Maid (uncredited)
The Sun Never Sets
as Maid
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as Piano Player
The Family Next Door
as Secretary
Sergeant Madden
as Mrs. Daly
Society Smugglers
as Secretary
Made for Each Other
as Johns Hopkins Technician (uncredited)
There Goes My Heart
as Mrs. Crud - Pennypepper's Patient (voice) (uncredited)
Slander House
as Bessie, an attendant
Youth Takes a Fling
as Maid
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Millie - Mrs. Updyke's Maid (uncredited)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Myrtle Semple
White Banners
as Hester
Jezebel
as Woman at the Olympus Ball (uncredited)
The Prince and the Pauper
as Mrs. Canty
Call It a Day
as Elsie Lester, Roger's Secretary (uncredited)