Madge Evans

Madge Evans

Acting

Lovely Madge Evans was the perennial nice girl in films of the 1930s. By then, she had been in front of the camera for many years, starting with Fairy Soap commercials at the age of two (she sat on a bar of soap holding a bunch of violets with the tag line reading "have you a little fairy in your home?"). 'Baby Madge' also lent her name to a children's hat company. In 1914, aged five, she was picked out by talent scouts to appear in the William Farnum movie The Sign of the Cross (1914), followed by The Seven Sisters (1915) with Marguerite Clark.

By the end of the following year, she…

Filmography

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Matinee Theater ★ 5.3 Matinee Theater 1955 The Alcoa Hour ★ 7.0 The Alcoa Hour 1955 Hallmark Hall of Fame ★ 8.8 Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951 Lux Video Theatre ★ 6.7 Lux Video Theatre 1950 Your Show of Shows ★ 7.3 Your Show of Shows 1950 Studio One ★ 5.4 Studio One 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse ★ 6.6 The Philco Television Playhouse 1948 Army Girl ★ 6.8 Army Girl 1938 Sinners in Paradise ★ 5.4 Sinners in Paradise 1938 The Thirteenth Chair ★ 6.6 The Thirteenth Chair 1937 Espionage ★ 7.0 Espionage 1937 Pennies from Heaven ★ 7.2 Pennies from Heaven 1936 Piccadilly Jim ★ 6.8 Piccadilly Jim 1936 Moonlight Murder ★ 4.8 Moonlight Murder 1936 Exclusive Story ★ 7.2 Exclusive Story 1936 The Tunnel ★ 5.4 The Tunnel 1935 Men Without Names ★ 6.3 Men Without Names 1935 Calm Yourself ★ 6.0 Calm Yourself 1935 Age of Indiscretion ★ 4.9 Age of Indiscretion 1935 David Copperfield ★ 6.7 David Copperfield 1935 Helldorado ★ 9.0 Helldorado 1935 What Every Woman Knows ★ 7.6 What Every Woman Knows 1934 Death on the Diamond ★ 7.4 Death on the Diamond 1934 Paris Interlude ★ 4.0 Paris Interlude 1934 Grand Canary ★ 4.8 Grand Canary 1934 Stand Up and Cheer! ★ 5.3 Stand Up and Cheer! 1934 The Show-Off ★ 6.3 The Show-Off 1934 Fugitive Lovers ★ 6.2 Fugitive Lovers 1934 Dinner at Eight ★ 6.8 Dinner at Eight 1933 Day of Reckoning ★ 5.1 Day of Reckoning 1933 Broadway to Hollywood ★ 5.0 Broadway to Hollywood 1933 Beauty for Sale ★ 7.2 Beauty for Sale 1933 The Mayor of Hell ★ 7.2 The Mayor of Hell 1933 Hell Below ★ 6.0 Hell Below 1933 The Nuisance ★ 6.0 The Nuisance 1933 Made on Broadway ★ 7.0 Made on Broadway 1933 Hallelujah, I'm a Bum ★ 7.6 Hallelujah, I'm a Bum 1933 Fast Life ★ 8.5 Fast Life 1932 Huddle ★ 7.0 Huddle 1932 Are You Listening? ★ 5.6 Are You Listening? 1932 The Greeks Had a Word for Them ★ 5.6 The Greeks Had a Word for Them 1932 Lovers Courageous ★ 6.0 Lovers Courageous 1932 West of Broadway ★ 6.8 West of Broadway 1931 Heartbreak ★ 10.0 Heartbreak 1931 Guilty Hands ★ 5.9 Guilty Hands 1931 Sporting Blood ★ 5.4 Sporting Blood 1931 Son of India ★ 5.7 Son of India 1931 Envy ★ 9.0 Envy 1930 The Bard of Broadway ★ 9.0 The Bard of Broadway 1930 Classmates ★ 7.0 Classmates 1924 On the Banks of the Wabash ★ 7.0 On the Banks of the Wabash 1923 Home Wanted ★ 10.0 Home Wanted 1919 Three Green Eyes ★ 8.0 Three Green Eyes 1919 Love Net ★ 7.0 Love Net 1918 The Power and the Glory The Power and the Glory 1918 Neighbors Neighbors 1918 The Golden Wall The Golden Wall 1918 Stolen Orders Stolen Orders 1918 True Blue True Blue 1918 Wanted, A Mother Wanted, A Mother 1918 The Burglar The Burglar 1917 The Corner Grocer The Corner Grocer 1917 Beloved Adventuress ★ 1.0 Beloved Adventuress 1917 Maternity Maternity 1917 The Web of Desire The Web of Desire 1917 The New South ★ 9.0 The New South 1916 Seventeen Seventeen 1916 The Hidden Scar The Hidden Scar 1916 The Revolt The Revolt 1916 Husband and Wife ★ 1.0 Husband and Wife 1916 Sudden Riches Sudden Riches 1916 The Devil's Toy The Devil's Toy 1916 The Master Hand The Master Hand 1915 The Seven Sisters ★ 2.0 The Seven Sisters 1915