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Edith Evanson (née Carlson; April 29, 1896 – November 29, 1980) was an American actress of film, character and television during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
She was born in Tacoma, Washington, where her father was a Protestant church clergyman (a religion to which she adhered throughout her life). Her first job was as a court reporter in Bellingham.
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Known for Citizen Kane 1941 Rope 1948 The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 Marnie 1964 Series ★ 8 Emergency! 1972
Emma Lenover ★ 6.7 The Split 1968
Woman in Police Station (uncredited) ★ 5.4 Penelope 1966
Newsstand Proprietor (uncredited) ★ 7.1 Marnie 1964
Rita ★ 6.2 Twice-Told Tales 1963
Lisabetta, the landlady ★ 6.4 Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus 1960
Aunt Olive ★ 6.9 Journey to the Center of the Earth 1959
Innkeeper Series ★ 6.6 Wagon Train 1957
Granny Henry ★ 6 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing 1955
Josie (uncredited) Series ★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955
Lady with suitcase Series ★ 6.2 Cheyenne 1955
Elizabeth Quill ★ 6.6 Désirée 1954
Queen Hedwig Series ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954
Aunt Olive ★ 7.3 Shane 1953
Mrs. Shipstead ★ 5.5 The Stranger Wore a Gun 1953
Mrs. Martin ★ 7.7 The Big Heat 1953
Selma Parker ★ 6.8 Rawhide 1951
Mrs. Hickman (uncredited) ★ 7.8 Ace in the Hole 1951
Miss Deverich (uncredited) ★ 7.5 The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951
Mrs. Crockett ★ 7 The Damned Don't Cry 1950
Mrs. Castleman ★ 7.1 Caged 1950
Miss Barker (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Union Station 1950
Mrs. Willecombe (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Madame Bovary 1949
Mother Superior (uncredited) ★ 7.9 Rope 1948
Mrs. Wilson ★ 7.2 I Remember Mama 1948
Aunt Sigrid ★ 6.1 Singapore 1947
Mrs. Barnes ★ 6.1 Forever Amber 1947
Sarah ★ 6.2 The Strange Woman 1946
Mrs. Coggins (uncredited) ★ 7 Woman of the Year 1942
Alma ★ 6.5 Reunion in France 1942
Genevieve ★ 8 Citizen Kane 1941
Leland's Nurse (uncredited) ★ 6.6 Blossoms in the Dust 1941
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