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Know Your Character Actor – Marjorie Main

Smum County Posted by smumcountry on Feb 24, 2016

February 24, 2016 by smumcounty Marjorie Main was born Mary Tomlinson on February 24th, 1890 in Acton Indiana. Marjorie caught the acting bug at an early age. She attended Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana for a year but then convinced her father to allow her to attend the Hamilton School of Dra read more

Know Your Character Actor – Marjorie Main

Smum County Posted by smumcountry on Feb 24, 2016

February 24, 2016 by smumcounty Marjorie Main was born Mary Tomlinson on February 24th, 1890 in Acton Indiana. Marjorie caught the acting bug at an early age. She attended Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana for a year but then convinced her father to allow her to attend the Hamilton School of Dra read more

Marjorie Main, Happy Birthday! Born February 24th; 1890-1975 (2)

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Feb 24, 2014

Funny lady, Marjorie Main, born Mary Tomlinson, in Acton, Indiana, on Monday, February 24th, 1890, made her feature film debut in 1931 with  A House Divided; she had 88 film credits and was nominated for 1 Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, as Phoebe ‘Ma’ Kettle read more

Marjorie Main, Happy Birthday! Born February 24th; 1890-1975

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Feb 24, 2014

Funny lady, Marjorie Main, born Mary Tomlinson, in Acton, Indiana, on Monday, February 24th, 1890, made her feature film debut in 1931 with  A House Divided; she had 88 film credits and was nominated for 1 Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, as Phoebe ‘Ma’ Kettle read more

Marjorie Main, Happy Birthday! Born February 24th; 1890-1975

Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Feb 24, 2014

Funny lady, Marjorie Main, born Mary Tomlinson, in Acton, Indiana, on Monday, February 24th, 1890, made her feature film debut in 1931 with  A House Divided; she had 88 film credits and was nominated for 1 Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, as Phoebe ‘Ma’ Kettle read more

Birthday of the Week: Marjorie Main (1)

Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Feb 24, 2014

Born Mary Tomlinson, Acton, IN, February 24, 1890 Biography Marjorie Main: The Life and Films of Hollywood's "Ma Kettle"By Michelle Vogel, McFarland, 2011 The Beautiful Foghorn I am not a particular fan of the "Ma and Pa Kettle" series, or any of the "country read more

My Grandmother and Marjorie Main

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 20, 2013

In order to explain my deep and abiding affection for character actress Marjorie Main, I have to begin with my grandmother. Her name was Maudie Mae, and she was a big-boned country woman, born and raised in rural Alabama in the early part of the 20th century. She had a 7th grade education and an old read more

My Grandmother and Marjorie Main

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Mar 20, 2013

In order to explain my deep and abiding affection for character actress Marjorie Main, I have to begin with my grandmother. Her name was Maudie Mae, and she was a big-boned country woman, born and raised in rural Alabama in the early part of the 20th century. She had a 7th grade education and an old read more