Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Acting

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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.

On March 15, 1923, she married Morris Otto Evanson (1893-1975). The couple had no children

Her first film role came in The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) in an uncredited role. In the 1940s she was in…

Filmography

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Rope Unleashed ★ 7.3 Rope Unleashed 2001 The Split ★ 6.7 The Split 1968 Penelope ★ 5.4 Penelope 1966 Marnie ★ 7.1 Marnie 1964 Twice-Told Tales ★ 6.3 Twice-Told Tales 1963 The Clown and the Kid ★ 4.0 The Clown and the Kid 1961 Anatomy of an Accident ★ 8.0 Anatomy of an Accident 1961 Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus ★ 6.3 Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus 1960 Journey to the Center of the Earth ★ 6.9 Journey to the Center of the Earth 1959 The Quiet Gun ★ 6.6 The Quiet Gun 1957 The Young Stranger ★ 5.9 The Young Stranger 1957 Drango ★ 5.6 Drango 1957 State Trooper ★ 5.7 State Trooper 1956 The Leather Saint ★ 8.0 The Leather Saint 1956 Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing ★ 6.1 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing 1955 Cheyenne ★ 6.1 Cheyenne 1955 The Silver Star ★ 5.5 The Silver Star 1955 Désirée ★ 6.6 Désirée 1954 The Wonderful World of Disney ★ 7.9 The Wonderful World of Disney 1954 Studio 57 ★ 8.0 Studio 57 1954 About Mrs. Leslie ★ 7.4 About Mrs. Leslie 1954 The Big Heat ★ 7.7 The Big Heat 1953 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse ★ 8.5 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse 1953 The Stranger Wore a Gun ★ 5.5 The Stranger Wore a Gun 1953 Shane ★ 7.3 Shane 1953 Elephant Stampede ★ 5.4 Elephant Stampede 1951 The Day the Earth Stood Still ★ 7.5 The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 Ace in the Hole ★ 7.8 Ace in the Hole 1951 Rawhide ★ 6.7 Rawhide 1951 The Redhead and the Cowboy ★ 5.4 The Redhead and the Cowboy 1951 The Company She Keeps ★ 6.2 The Company She Keeps 1951 The Magnificent Yankee ★ 5.9 The Magnificent Yankee 1950 Union Station ★ 6.5 Union Station 1950 Caged ★ 7.1 Caged 1950 The Damned Don't Cry ★ 7.0 The Damned Don't Cry 1950 Perfect Strangers ★ 6.0 Perfect Strangers 1950 Madame Bovary ★ 6.8 Madame Bovary 1949 You Gotta Stay Happy ★ 6.8 You Gotta Stay Happy 1948 I Remember Mama ★ 7.2 I Remember Mama 1948 Rope ★ 7.9 Rope 1948 Forever Amber ★ 6.0 Forever Amber 1947 Singapore ★ 6.1 Singapore 1947 The Corpse Came C.O.D. ★ 6.5 The Corpse Came C.O.D. 1947 Fun on a Weekend ★ 7.2 Fun on a Weekend 1947 The Strange Woman ★ 6.2 The Strange Woman 1946 Don't Gamble with Strangers ★ 6.1 Don't Gamble with Strangers 1946 Mysterious Intruder ★ 5.9 Mysterious Intruder 1946 The Notorious Lone Wolf ★ 6.0 The Notorious Lone Wolf 1946 The Jade Mask ★ 6.1 The Jade Mask 1945 The Soul of a Monster ★ 5.5 The Soul of a Monster 1944 There's Something About a Soldier ★ 5.4 There's Something About a Soldier 1943 The Moon Is Down ★ 6.9 The Moon Is Down 1943 Reunion in France ★ 6.4 Reunion in France 1942 Girl Trouble ★ 8.3 Girl Trouble 1942 Orchestra Wives ★ 6.5 Orchestra Wives 1942 Woman of the Year ★ 6.9 Woman of the Year 1942 Blossoms in the Dust ★ 6.7 Blossoms in the Dust 1941 Citizen Kane ★ 8.0 Citizen Kane 1941 Life with Henry ★ 6.5 Life with Henry 1941 The Man Who Wouldn't Talk ★ 5.3 The Man Who Wouldn't Talk 1940