Margaret Sullavan
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Margaret Brooke Sullavan (May 16, 1909 – January 1, 1960) was an American actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday. Margaret Sullavan preferred working on the stage and did only 16 movies. She retired from the screen in the early forties, but returned in 1950 to make her last movie, No Sad Songs For Me (1950), in which she plays a woman who is dying...
Known For
What's My Line?
Self
Studio One
Janet Layton Willson
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Shop Around the Corner
Klara Novak
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
The Mortal Storm
Freya Roth
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Self - Actress 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Filmography
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
as Self - Actress 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
No Sad Songs for Me
1950
as Mary Scott
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Studio One
1948
as Janet Layton Willson
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Cry 'Havoc'
1943
as Lieutenant Smith
Joan Crawford's Home Movies
1942
as Self
Back Street
1941
as Ray Smith
So Ends Our Night
1941
as Ruth Holland
Appointment for Love
1941
as Jane Alexander
The Mortal Storm
1940
as Freya Roth
The Shop Around the Corner
1940
as Klara Novak
The Shopworn Angel
1938
as Daisy Heath
Three Comrades
1938
as Patricia Hollmann
The Shining Hour
1938
as Judy Linden
Next Time We Love
1936
as Cicely Hunt Tyler
The Moon's Our Home
1936
as Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown
The Good Fairy
1935
as Luisa
So Red the Rose
1935
as Valette Bedford
Little Man, What Now?
1934
as Lammchen
Only Yesterday
1933
as Mary Lane