Edith Evanson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
26 Apr 1896
Age
130 Years
Born In
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Total Projects
61
Years Active
61 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Rope Unleashed
Rope Unleashed
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Split
The Split
as Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
movie
Penelope
Penelope
as Newsstand Proprietor (uncredited)
movie
Marnie
Marnie
as Rita
movie
Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales
as Lisabetta, the landlady
movie
The Clown and the Kid
The Clown and the Kid
as Mother Superior
movie
Anatomy of an Accident
Anatomy of an Accident
as Carrie Tibbles
movie
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
as Aunt Olive
movie
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Innkeeper
movie
The Quiet Gun
The Quiet Gun
as Mrs. Merrick
movie
The Young Stranger
The Young Stranger
as Lottie (uncredited)
movie
Drango
Drango
as Mrs. Blackford
tv
State Trooper
State Trooper
as Emily Brandywine
movie
The Leather Saint
The Leather Saint
as Stella
tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Lady with suitcase
movie
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Josie (uncredited)
tv
Cheyenne
Cheyenne
as Elizabeth Quill
movie
The Silver Star
The Silver Star
as Belle Dowdy
movie
Désirée
Désirée
as Queen Hedwig
tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Aunt Olive
tv
Studio 57
Studio 57
movie
About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
as Mrs. Fine
movie
The Big Heat
The Big Heat
as Selma Parker
tv
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
as Mrs. Meers
movie
The Stranger Wore a Gun
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Mrs. Martin
movie
Shane
Shane
as Mrs. Shipstead
movie
Elephant Stampede
Elephant Stampede
as Miss Banks
movie
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Mrs. Crockett, landlady
movie
Ace in the Hole
Ace in the Hole
as Miss Deverich (uncredited)
movie
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Mrs. Hickman (uncredited)
movie
The Redhead and the Cowboy
The Redhead and the Cowboy
as Mrs. Barrett
movie
The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps
as Mrs. Holman (uncredited)
movie
The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee
as Annie Gough
movie
Union Station
Union Station
as Mrs. Willecombe (uncredited)
movie
Caged
Caged
as Miss Barker (uncredited)
movie
The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry
as Mrs. Castleman
movie
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
as Mary Travers
movie
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
as Mother Superior (uncredited)
movie
You Gotta Stay Happy
You Gotta Stay Happy
as Mrs. Racknell
movie
I Remember Mama
I Remember Mama
as Aunt Sigrid
movie
Rope
Rope
as Mrs. Wilson
movie
Forever Amber
Forever Amber
as Sarah
movie
Singapore
Singapore
as Mrs. Barnes
movie
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Rose's Assistant
movie
Fun on a Weekend
Fun on a Weekend
as Mr. Cowperwaithe's Secretary (uncredited)
movie
The Strange Woman
The Strange Woman
as Mrs. Coggins (uncredited)
movie
Don't Gamble with Strangers
Don't Gamble with Strangers
as Mrs. Fielding
movie
Mysterious Intruder
Mysterious Intruder
as Mrs. Ward (Uncredited)
movie
The Notorious Lone Wolf
The Notorious Lone Wolf
as Olga - Carla's Maid
movie
The Jade Mask
The Jade Mask
as Louise Harper
movie
The Soul of a Monster
The Soul of a Monster
as Mrs. Jameson, Housekeeper (uncredited)
movie
There's Something About a Soldier
There's Something About a Soldier
movie
The Moon Is Down
The Moon Is Down
as Ludwig's Wife (uncredited)
movie
Reunion in France
Reunion in France
as Genevieve
movie
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble
as June's Maid
movie
Orchestra Wives
Orchestra Wives
as Hilda
movie
Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year
as Alma
movie
Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust
as Hilda
movie
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
as Leland's Nurse (uncredited)
movie
Life with Henry
Life with Henry
as Anna (uncredited)
movie
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Hannah