
Margaret O'Brien
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Margaret O'Brien (born January 15, 1937) is an American film and stage actress. Although her film career as a leading character was brief, she was one of the most popular child actors in cinema history. In her later career, she appeared on stage and in supporting film roles. She was born Angela Maxine O'Brien; (she later changed her name to Margaret following the success of the film Journey for Margaret, in which she played the title role). Her father Lawrence O'Brien, a circus performer, died ...
Known For
Filmography

This Is Our Christmas
2018
as Mrs. Foxworth

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
2018
as Self

Impact Event
2018
as Amanda
Prepper's Grove
2018
as Gigi

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2017
as Ms. Stevenson

Halloween Pussy Trap Kill! Kill!
2017
as Bridgette's Grandmother

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
2015
as Self

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!
2011
as Self - Interviewee

Frankenstein Rising
2010

Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse
2009
as Miss Coyote (voice)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
as Self

The Craven Cove Murders
2002
as Fan

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
2002
as Self - Actress

Creaturealm: From the Dead
1998
as Herself

Hollywood Mortuary
1998
as Herself

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
Sunset After Dark
1996
as Betty Corman

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

The Story of Lassie
1994
as Self

Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic
1994
as Self

When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
1989
as Self

The New Lassie
1989

Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Mildred Webster

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Jane

Showbiz Goes to War
1982
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood’s Children
1982
as Self (archive footage)

Hotel
1982
as Martha Connelly

Amy
1981
as Hazel Johnson

Testimony of Two Men
1977
as Flora Bumpstead Eaton

That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Death in Space
1974
as Pam Rhodes

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
as Self (archive footage)

The Pledge of Allegiance
1971
as Narrator

Diabolic Wedding
1971

Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Neva Phillips

Love, American Style
1969

Split Second to an Epitaph
1968
as Louise Prescott

Adam-12
1968
as Mrs. Pendleton

Ironside
1967
as Louise Prescott

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1967
as Self
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Anne Lipscott

Combat!
1962
as Marianne Fraisnet

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Nurse Lori Palmer

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Heller in Pink Tights
1960
as Della Southby

The Aquanauts
1960
as Ellen Marstand

Rawhide
1959
as Betsy Stauffer

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Phyllis Willoughby

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Jean
The Mystery of Thirteen
1957
as Annie Brookes

Perry Mason
1957
as Virginia Trent

Wagon Train
1957
as Julie Revere

Glory
1956
as Clarabel Tilbee

The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Singer
Hollywood Preview
1955
as Self

Matinee Theater
1955

MGM Parade
1955
as Self

Climax!
1954
as Kathy Fathian

Climax!
1954
as Chip

Climax!
1954
as Angie Hawley

General Electric Theater
1953
as Sarah Trask

The Oscars
1953
as Self

The Eyes of Two People
1952
as Catherine McDermott

Her First Romance
1951
as Betty Foster
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Margaret

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Ginny
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Laura
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Elaine

What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Self - Intermission Guest

Little Women
1949
as Beth

The Secret Garden
1949
as Mary Lennox

Tenth Avenue Angel
1948
as Flavia Mills

Big City
1948
as Midge

Studio One
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Studio One
1948
as Julie Denton

Studio One
1948
as Jenny Walker

The Unfinished Dance
1947
as 'Meg' Merlin

Kraft Television Theatre
1947

Bad Bascomb
1946
as Emmy

Three Wise Fools
1946
as Sheila O'Monahan

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
1945
as Selma Jacobson

Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
as 'Tootie' Smith

The Canterville Ghost
1944
as Lady Jessica de Canterville

Music for Millions
1944
as Mike

Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)

Jane Eyre
1943
as Adele Varens

Madame Curie
1943
as Irene Curie - Age 5

Thousands Cheer
1943
as Drug Store Customer

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
as Margaret

Lost Angel
1943
as Alpha

You, John Jones!
1943
as Daughter

Journey for Margaret
1942
as Margaret

Babes on Broadway
1941
as Maxine (uncredited)