
Mae Marsh
Acting
146
Acting Credits
Biography
Mae Marsh (born Mary Wayne Marsh, November 9, 1894 β February 13, 1968) was an American film actress with a career spanning over 50 years.
Known For

Bonanza
Mary

Wagon Train
Mrs. Jesse Grant

The Searchers
Dark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
Muley's Wife (uncredited)

Miracle on 34th Street
Woman in Santa Line (uncredited)

The Quiet Man
Father Paul's Mother (uncredited)

Cheyenne Autumn
Woman (uncredited)

My Darling Clementine
Simpson's Sister (uncredited)
Filmography

I Am Not a Racist
2019
as Flora (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
1993
as Self (Archive footage)

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975
as Self (archive footage)

Cheyenne Autumn
1964
as Woman (uncredited)

Donovan's Reef
1963
as Family Council Member (uncredited)

Two Rode Together
1961
as Hanna Clegg (uncredited)

Sergeant Rutledge
1960
as Mrs. Nellie Hackett (uncredited)

Bonanza
1959
as Mary

The Last Hurrah
1958
as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

The Wings of Eagles
1957
as Nurse Crumley (uncredited)

Wagon Train
1957
as Mrs. Jesse Grant

While the City Sleeps
1956
as Mrs. Manners

Julie
1956
as Hysterical Passenger

Girls in Prison
1956
as 'Grandma' Edwards

The Searchers
1956
as Dark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited)

Hell on Frisco Bay
1955
as Mrs. Cobb, Steve's Landlady (uncredited)

Prince of Players
1955
as Witch in 'Macbeth' (uncredited)

The Tall Men
1955
as Emigrant (uncredited)

A Star Is Born
1954
as Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)

The Sun Shines Bright
1953
as GAR Woman at the Ball

Titanic
1953
as Woman to Whom Norman Gave His Seat (uncredited)

The Robe
1953
as Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)

A Blueprint for Murder
1953
as Anna Swenson (uncredited)

The Quiet Man
1952
as Father Paul's Mother (uncredited)

Night Without Sleep
1952
as Maid (Uncredited)

When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as Mrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited)

The Gunfighter
1950
as Mrs. O'Brien (uncredited)

My Blue Heaven
1950
as Maid (uncredited)

Impact
1949
as Mrs. King

The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
as Sister Hattie

It Happens Every Spring
1949
as Greenleaf's Maid (uncredited)

Everybody Does It
1949
as Harris

A Letter to Three Wives
1949
as Miss Jenkins (uncredited)

Green Grass of Wyoming
1948
as Race Spectator (uncredited)

3 Godfathers
1948
as Mrs. Perley Sweet

Deep Waters
1948
as Molly Thatcher

Fort Apache
1948
as Mrs. Gates

Thunder in the Valley
1947
as Flower Vendor

Mother Wore Tights
1947
as Resort Guest (uncredited)

Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Woman in Santa Line (uncredited)

Daisy Kenyon
1947
as Woman Leaving Apartment (uncredited)

Smoky
1946
as Woman Watching Parade (uncredited)

My Darling Clementine
1946
as Simpson's Sister (uncredited)

Leave Her to Heaven
1945
as Fisherwoman (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Tynmore Sister (uncredited)

Quiet Please, Murder
1943
as Miss Hartwig

Dixie Dugan
1943
as Mrs. Sloan

The Moon Is Down
1943
as Villager (uncredited)

The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Old Lady (uncredited)

Jane Eyre
1943
as Leah (uncredited)

The Song of Bernadette
1943
as Madame Blanche - Townswoman (uncredited)

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
as Mrs. Purdy (uncredited)

It's Everybody's War
1942
as Mrs. Stone (uncredited)

The Man in the Trunk
1942
as Mrs. Inge (uncredited)

Blue, White and Perfect
1942
as Mrs. Bertha Toby

It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as Aunt Mae (uncredited)

Just Off Broadway
1942
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
1942
as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)

Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Molly

Tobacco Road
1941
as County Clerk's Assistant (uncredited)

Great Guns
1941
as Aunt Martha

Swamp Water
1941
as Mrs. McCord (uncredited)

Belle Starr
1941
as Preacher's Wife (uncredited)

Remember the Day
1941
as Teacher

For Beauty's Sake
1941
as Night Manager (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Muley's Wife (uncredited)

Young People
1940
as Maria Liggett

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940
as Mrs. Stetson

Swanee River
1939
as Mrs. Jonathan Fry (uncredited)

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939
as Extra as Empire State Building Tourist

Drums Along the Mohawk
1939
as Pioneer Woman (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard
1936
as Carlotta Blakeford

Black Fury
1935
as Mrs. Mary Novak

Little Man, What Now?
1934
as His Wife

Alice in Wonderland
1933
as Sheep

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1932
as Aunt Jane

That's My Boy
1932
as Mother Scott

The Movie Album
1932
as (archive footage)

Over the Hill
1931
as Ma Shelby

Life in Hollywood No. 4
1927

The Rat
1925
as Odile Etrange

Tides of Passion
1925
as Charity

Daddies
1924
as Ruth Atkins

Arabella
1924
as Arabella

The White Rose
1923
as Bessie

Paddy The Next Best Thing
1923
as Paddy Adair

Flames of Passion
1922
as Dorothy Hawke

Till We Meet Again
1922
as Marion Bates

Nobody's Kid
1921

The Little 'Fraid Lady
1920
as Cecilia Carne

The Mother and the Law
1919
as The Little Dear One

The Bondage of Barbara
1919
as Barbara Grey

Spotlight Sadie
1919
as Sadie Sullivan

The Face in the Dark
1918
as Jane Ridgeway

The Beloved Traitor
1918
as Mary Garland

All Woman
1918
as Susan Sweeney

The Racing Strain
1918
as Lucille Cameron

Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your Hand
1918
as Belgian Girl

Polly of the Circus
1917
as Polly

The Cinderella Man
1917
as Marjorie Caner

Sunshine Alley
1917
as Nell

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as The Dear One (Modern Story)

The Marriage of Molly-O
1916
as Molly-O

Hoodoo Ann
1916
as Hoodoo Ann

A Child of the Paris Streets
1916
as Julie / the Child-Wife

A Wild Girl of the Sierras
1916
as The Wild Girl

The Birth of a Nation
1915
as Flora Cameron
His Lesson
1915
as Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)

The Avenging Conscience
1914
as The Maid

The Escape
1914
as Jennie Joyce
Moonshine Molly
1914
as Molly Boone

Judith of Bethulia
1914
as Naomi

Brute Force
1914
as Lilywhite

Home, Sweet Home
1914
as Apple Pie Mary Smith

The Life of General Villa
1914
as American lover
For the Son of the House
1913
as The Young Woman
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
1913
as The Girl

Broken Ways
1913
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Love in an Apartment Hotel
1913
as Angelina Millingford - a Maid

Near To Earth
1913
as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
1913
as Sally Cameron
The Perfidy of Mary
1913
as Mary
The Tender Hearted Boy
1913
as The Tender-Hearted Boy's Sweetheart
By Man's Law
1913
as Ann Calvert - Sister Owner
His Mother's Son
1913
as The Daughter

Three Friends
1913
as The Wife's Friend

Fate
1913
as Mother, Loving Family

The Telephone Girl and the Lady
1913
as The Telephone Girl

The Little Tease
1913
as The Little Tease, as an Adult

The Reformers
1913
as The Daughter

The Wanderer
1913
as The Other Parents' Daughter, as an Adult

The School Teacher and the Waif
1912
as Schoolgirl

Two Daughters of Eve
1912

The Old Actor
1912

The New York Hat
1912
as A Town Gossip

A Beast at Bay
1912
as The Young Woman's Friend

The Lesser Evil
1912
as The Young Woman's Companion

The Sands of Dee
1912
as Mary
A Voice from the Deep
1912
as On Beach

Brutality
1912
as The Young Woman

Man's Genesis
1912
as Lillywhite

Lena and the Geese
1912
as The 'Adopted' Daughter

A Temporary Truce
1912
as A Murdered Settler (uncredited)

A Lodging for the Night
1912
as First Mexican Couple - the Woman

Home Folks
1912

Fighting Blood
1911