Martha Scott
Known for
Acting
Life
1912 – 2003 (aged 90)
Born in
Jamesport, Missouri, USA
Credits
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Biography
Martha Ellen Scott (1912–2003) was an American actress best known for her roles as mother of the lead character in numerous films and television shows.
Known For
Ben-Hur
18 Nov 1959
The Ten Commandments
05 Oct 1956
Columbo
15 Sep 1971
Murder, She Wrote
30 Sep 1984
Magnum, P.I.
11 Dec 1980
The Six Million Dollar Man
18 Jan 1974
Charlotte's Web
01 Mar 1973
Airport 1975
18 Oct 1974
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Filmography
1990
- Daughter of the Streetsas Sarah
1989
- Love and Betrayalas Ginger
1988
- Doin' Time on Planet Earthas Virginia Camalier
1986
- Adam: His Song Continuesas Gram Walsh
1984
- Murder, She Wroteas Georgia Wilson1 episode
- Highway to Heaven1 episode
1983
- Adamas Gram Walsh
- Summer Girlas Martina Shelburne
1982
- Hotelas Estelle1 episode
1980
- Magnum, P.I.as Jeanie LaSalle1 episode
- Secrets of Midland Heightsas Martha Millington11 episodes
- Father Figureas Hilda Wollman
- Beulah Landas Penelope Pennington3 episodes
1979
- Married: The First Year1 episode
- Charlestonas Mrs. Farrell (Aunt Louisa)
1977
- The Turning Pointas Adelaide
- The Love Boatas Janet Latham1 episode
1976
- The Bionic Woman4 episodes
1975
- Medical Storyas Miss McDonald1 episode
- The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamondas Mumsie
- The Bionic Womanas Helen Elgin
- The Abduction of Saint Anneas Mother Michael
1974
- Airport 1975as Sister Beatrice
- Police Woman1 episode
- Murder in the First Person Singularas Mrs. Emerson
- Thursday's Gameas Mrs. Reynolds
- The Man from Independenceas Mamma Truman
- Sorority Killas House Mother
- The Six Million Dollar Manas Helen Elgin3 episodes
1973
- Police Story1 episode
- Charlotte's Webas Mrs. Arable (voice)
- The Devil's Daughteras Mrs. Stone
1972
- Delphi Bureauas Martha1 episode
- The Sandy Duncan Show1 episode
- The Bob Newhart Showas Mrs. Eleanor Hartley1 episode
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D.as Mrs. Loring1 episode
- The Courtship of Eddie's Fatheras Grandmother1 episode
1968
- The Mod Squadas Belle Fuller1 episode
1967
- Cimarron Strip1 episode
1965
- The F.B.I.as Katharine Lamberth1 episode
1963
- The Greatest Show on Earthas Claire Kyle1 episode
1960
- Route 662 episodes
1959
- Ben-Huras Miriam
1957
- Sayonaraas Mrs. Webster
- Eighteen and Anxiousas Lottie Graham
1956
- The Ten Commandmentsas Yochabel
1955
- The Desperate Hoursas Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
1954
- Modern Romances61 episodes
1953
- Revlon Mirror Theatre1 episode
1951
- When I Grow Upas Mother Reed
1950
- Lux Video Theatreas Esmerelda1 episode
- Your Show of Shows1 episode
- Robert Montgomery Presentsas Madeleine1 episode
1949
- Strange Bargainas Georgia Wilson
- Lights Out1 episode
- Suspense1 episode
1947
- So Well Rememberedas Olivia
- Kraft Television Theatreas Joanna1 episode
1943
- In Old Oklahomaas Catherine Elizabeth Allen
- Hi Diddle Diddleas Janie Prescott
- Stage Door Canteenas Martha Scott
1941
- One Foot in Heavenas Hope Morris Spence
- They Dare Not Loveas Marta Keller
- Cheers for Miss Bishopas Ella Bishop
1940
- The Howards of Virginiaas Jane Peyton-Howard
- Our Townas Emily Webb