Mary Martin
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman. Martin began her radio career in 1939 as the vocalist on a short-lived revival of The Tuesday Night Party on CBS. In 1940, she w...
Known For
Filmography
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials
2010
as Self
A Bing Crosby Christmas
1998
as Self (archive footage)
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Valentine
1979
as Gracie Schwartz
The Love Boat
1977
The Love Boat
1977
as Hannah Harvey
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Self
The Bing Crosby Show
1962
as Herself
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Peter Pan
1960
as Peter Pan
Annie Get Your Gun
1957
as Annie Oakley
Peter Pan
1956
as Peter Pan
Born Yesterday
1956
as Billie Dawn
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Host / Nominee/ Performer
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Peter Pan
1955
as Peter Pan
Producers' Showcase
1954
as Peter Pan
Main Street to Broadway
1953
as Self
The Ford 50th Anniversary Show
1953
as Herself
South Pacific
1952
as Nellie Forbush
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Billie Dawn
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Night and Day
1946
as Mary Martin
Happy Go Lucky
1943
as Marjory Stuart
True to Life
1943
as Bonnie Porter
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Mary Martin
Birth of the Blues
1941
as Betty Lou Cobb
New York Town
1941
as Alexandra Curtis
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
as Cindy Lou Bethany
Rhythm on the River
1940
as Cherry Lane
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
as Mary Allen
Fashion Horizons
1940
The Great Victor Herbert
1939
as Louise Hall