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Mary Foy
Born: 8th Aug 1872 Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Died 18th Jun 1956
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 68
Film: 68 (100%)
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Filmography
1939
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines. ... view
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Landlady
1939
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways. ... view
Character:
Prison Matron (uncredited)
1939
Wisecracking showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself trapped in a Wyoming town when her new employer closes the show prematurely. She meets ranch foreman ... view
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Sheriff's Wife (Uncredited)
1939
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant. ... view
Character:
Townswoman
1939
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in ... view
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Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
1936
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wr ... view
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Townswoman Defendant (uncredited)
1935
A powerful publisher John Mitchell whose pursuit of sensational headlines at the expense of all else takes a personal toll when his daughter Joan is i ... view
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Mrs. Kelly (uncredited)
1935
A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage ... view
Character:
Mary Ryan
1935
In this comedic short, two pie vendors discuss merging their businesses, but one of them may have an ulterior motive. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Ephraim Deacon (uncredited)
1935
A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter. ... view
Character:
Orphanage Matron #2
1935
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unli ... view
Character:
Duenna (uncredited)
1935
Nora Clegg, an actress, marries Carl Brent, an unemployed young engineer, whose estimation of his worth and ability keeps him from getting a job. He f ... view
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Kitty
1934
In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat son. ... view
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Mrs. Smithers
1934
A lawyer handing a divorce case discovers the attorney for the opposition is his ex-wife. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Jenner
1934
The old men meet a young girl, broke, hungry and discouraged, in the park. Colonel Henry Randolph Ransome (Henry B. Walthall) bluffs his way into obta ... view
Character:
Mrs. Guppy, Landlady
1934
Out of the Mystic Temples of Old India crept this terrible Monster to wreak vengeance of the Hindu Gods. One by one its victims fell with not a trace ... view
Character:
Hyacinth Potter
Character:
Miss Jane Baxter (uncredited)
1934
After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder. However, ... view
Character:
Miss Gage
1933
A detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death. ... view
Character:
Housekeeper
1933
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge ... view
Character:
Big Prison Matron in Warden's Office (uncredited)
1933
All 12 jury members who sent an innocent man to the gallows are gathered together for a demonstration of how convictions can be made on circumstantial ... view
Character:
Mrs. Jones - the Housekeeper
1933
A young girl just out of prison and desperate for money finds herself involved in a plot to smear a politician by pretending to be his long-lost daugh ... view
Character:
Prison Matron (uncredited)
1932
Mary Smith is picked up by the police and is about to be sentenced, in night court, to jail for prostitution. But a stranger, Jimmie Martin, stands up ... view
Character:
Mrs. Banks
1931
A woman tries to save her husband from the electric chair after both are sent to prison for a murder they didn't commit. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Lowry
Character:
Mary
1931
A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes. ... view
Character:
Tenement Mother (uncredited)
1931
Mary Linden is the secretary who is the unheralded power behind successful executive James Duneen. He takes her for granted until rival Wales tries to ... view
Character:
Landlady (uncredited)
1931
Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Wilson
1930
A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death. ... view
Character:
Gossiping Irish Neighbor (uncredited)
1930
A boarding house maid is treated mean, until inheriting oil gives her a new gleam. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Fitts
1930
A story about a man from Wyoming who enlists in the Army and is sent to the front during World War I. There he saves the life of an American society g ... view
Character:
Inspector
1930
In a small town in Virginia, Faith Corey, daughter of a socially prominent family, meets and falls in love with Jerry Malone, a prizefighter, though h ... view
Character:
Mrs. Strong
1930
A small town Vermont fellow falls in love with a New York City radio singing star, but she is about to be married to the radio station owner. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Tibbs - Landlady
1930
A wealthy and powerful industrialist changes his identity to avenge himself on the wife that spurned him on their wedding night. ... view
Character:
Marie - Elinor's Maid (uncredited)
1930
A couple meet, fall in love and get married in a 24-hour period. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Hickson
1929
A lawman goes undercover to help his brother, a rancher, fight off horse thieves working for his greedy neighbor, who wants his ranch. ... view
Character:
Aunt Bella
1928
Over ten episodes an heiress is threatened by the gang of a criminal who seems to have returned from the dead. Clay Shelton was executed for his crime ... view
Character:
Mrs. Revelstoke
1928
Mad Hour is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Joseph Boyle and starring Sally O'Neil, Alice White and Donald Reed. It was adapted from a n ... view
Character:
Police Matron
1928
Monty Banks gets involved in tracking down a stolen fortune, his adventures culminating in a whirlwind, gag-filled climax at sea. ... view
Character:
The Aunt
1928
A country girl is seduced by a criminal and moves with him to the big city. When she sees him with another woman, she leaves him and goes to work in a ... view
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1927
A small town girl goes to Hollywood with ambitions of becoming major dramatic star. However, the melodrama she appears in is unintentionally amusing a ... view
Character:
Mrs. Beardsley
Character:
Irishwoman
1927
Nora, a department store clerk, is determined to succeed on the basis of her brain power despite her attractive ankles. She gets a job as model at the ... view
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Mrs. McGuire
1927
The film explores the journey of Nora Dowen as she rises to fame and stardom, facing the challenges and temptations that come with the industry. ... view
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1927
After Trueman Tisdale, a young officer in the Coast Guard, marries Martha, a pretty young woman, he discovers that her previous relationship with a ne ... view
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1926
Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp. Then garbage collectors waken him. Next it's firem ... view
Character:
Sarah Pancoast
1925
Joel Parker is sent to college by his crabby farmer father only because it was his mother's dying wish that he get an education. At college, he's imme ... view
Character:
Aunt Martha
1925
Richard Dix, a displayer in a department store, enters a raffle and wins the so-called 'hoodoo' bad-luck automobile formerly owned by the store owner' ... view
Character:
Mrs. Hunt
1924
Boardinghouse servant Adele Clark is unexpectedly awarded the ownership of a certain piece of New York City property known as Clark's Field. The trust ... view
Character:
'Auntie' Clark
1924
Ben Jordan runs away after accidentally setting fire to a barn in his small New England community. He returns when his mother dies to find that she ha ... view
Character:
Sadie Fellowes
1924
A young Indiana schoolteacher finds himself embroiled in local conflicts when he falls in love with an indentured servant and must discover the identi ... view
Character:
Old Mis' Means
1923
A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see w ... view
Character:
The Landlady
1923
Jim Bradley has always played second fiddle in his family -- while his older brother, Herbert, goes off to college, Jim becomes a garage mechanic. Whe ... view
Character:
Mrs. Bradley
1922
The village of Sleepy Hollow is getting ready to greet the new schoolteacher, Ichabod Crane, who is coming from New York. Crane has already heard of t ... view
Character:
Dame Martling
1922
A young woman dutifully marries an older millionaire and then falls in love with a handsome nobleman-- who'd previously saved her life-- on her unhapp ... view
Character:
Clementine - Theodora's Older Sister #1 (uncredited)
1922
Lily Becker is born in Paradise, Iowa and raised there by her prudish mother and her spineless father. Mrs Becker pressures Lily into marrying local y ... view
Character:
Mrs. Becker
1921
Framed for stealing some pearls while staying at the country home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Dennison, Delsie O'Dell is banished from their h ... view
Character:
Dennison's cook
1917
Mary Bruce is wooed by Lord Haverford but loves Roger Benton, her father's secretary. To finalize his marriage proposal, Lord Haverford offers her fat ... view
Character:
Mrs. Jones
1916
Sally McGill, a little Irish girl, brought up in a particularly sordid section, is compelled to work to support her entire family. Ben Blaney, the you ... view
Character:
Mrs. McGill
1915
Arling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her pla ... view
Character:
One of the Widow's Children (as Seven Little Foys)
1912
A remake for the US market of Alice Guy's Les Résultats du féminisme. The film is considered to be lost. ... view
Character:
Robert's Mother
1912
It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the dise ... view
Character:
Dr. Headley's Nurse (uncredited)
1912
When Algie Allmore asks to marry Clarice, the young woman's father gives him one year to prove that he's a man. ... view
Character:
Society Dowager
1912
The good people of the Solax community realize that they have cause to make merry before the New Year because the Almighty has guided their breadwinni ... view
Character:
Merrymaker