Mary Jackson

Mary Jackson

Acting

One of those strikingly familiar matrons you just can't place, character actress Mary Jackson is probably best known for her recurring role as one of the delightfully eccentric bootlegging sisters, "Miss Emily" Baldwin, on the series The Waltons (1971) that ran for nine seasons. She was born November 22, 1910 in rural Milford, Michigan, and earned a bachelor's degree from West Michigan University in 1932. A Depression-era school teacher for one year before pursuing her interest in theater, she returned to college (this time Michigan State University) in a fine arts program. She started out on…

Filmography

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A Family Thing ★ 6.5 A Family Thing 1996 Christy ★ 8.3 Christy 1994 Ozone ★ 4.7 Ozone 1994 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion ★ 7.3 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion 1993 Leap of Faith ★ 5.8 Leap of Faith 1992 Parenthood ★ 5.8 Parenthood 1990 The Exorcist III ★ 6.3 The Exorcist III 1990 Skinned Alive ★ 5.1 Skinned Alive 1990 The Case of the Hillside Stranglers ★ 6.5 The Case of the Hillside Stranglers 1989 Big Top Pee-wee ★ 5.0 Big Top Pee-wee 1988 Meet the Munceys Meet the Munceys 1988 L.A. Law ★ 7.1 L.A. Law 1986 My Town ★ 7.0 My Town 1986 The Snow Queen The Snow Queen 1985 Highway to Heaven ★ 7.4 Highway to Heaven 1984 Hunter ★ 7.1 Hunter 1984 Scarecrow and Mrs. King ★ 6.6 Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1983 Hardcastle and McCormick ★ 6.5 Hardcastle and McCormick 1983 A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain ★ 5.8 A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain 1982 Family Ties ★ 7.3 Family Ties 1982 Faerie Tale Theatre ★ 8.1 Faerie Tale Theatre 1982 Some Kind of Hero ★ 5.6 Some Kind of Hero 1982 Cagney & Lacey ★ 7.0 Cagney & Lacey 1982 Between Two Brothers ★ 7.0 Between Two Brothers 1982 A Wedding on Waltons Mountain ★ 6.0 A Wedding on Waltons Mountain 1982 Open All Night ★ 5.7 Open All Night 1981 A Small Killing ★ 8.5 A Small Killing 1981 The Two Lives of Carol Letner ★ 9.0 The Two Lives of Carol Letner 1981 Hill Street Blues ★ 7.6 Hill Street Blues 1981 Magnum, P.I. ★ 7.3 Magnum, P.I. 1980 When the Whistle Blows ★ 5.0 When the Whistle Blows 1980 Letters from Frank ★ 8.0 Letters from Frank 1979 Hart to Hart ★ 6.9 Hart to Hart 1979 The Runaways ★ 6.5 The Runaways 1978 A Death in Canaan ★ 5.3 A Death in Canaan 1978 Coming Home ★ 7.0 Coming Home 1978 Audrey Rose ★ 5.7 Audrey Rose 1977 Fun with Dick and Jane ★ 6.6 Fun with Dick and Jane 1977 Quincy, M.E. ★ 7.5 Quincy, M.E. 1976 The Bionic Woman ★ 7.0 The Bionic Woman 1976 The Jeffersons ★ 7.3 The Jeffersons 1975 The Manhunter ★ 7.0 The Manhunter 1974 Our Time ★ 7.6 Our Time 1974 Blume in Love ★ 5.8 Blume in Love 1973 Kid Blue ★ 6.9 Kid Blue 1973 Terror at Red Wolf Inn ★ 5.7 Terror at Red Wolf Inn 1972 The Streets of San Francisco ★ 7.0 The Streets of San Francisco 1972 The Waltons ★ 7.2 The Waltons 1972 The Rookies ★ 6.9 The Rookies 1972 The Failing of Raymond ★ 6.2 The Failing of Raymond 1971 Columbo ★ 8.1 Columbo 1971 Cannon ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971 Wild Rovers ★ 6.1 Wild Rovers 1971 The Mary Tyler Moore Show ★ 7.6 The Mary Tyler Moore Show 1970 Airport ★ 6.5 Airport 1970 Lancer ★ 5.6 Lancer 1968 Targets ★ 7.1 Targets 1968 Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ★ 10.0 Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night 1967 The Second Hundred Years ★ 6.5 The Second Hundred Years 1967 The Invaders ★ 6.8 The Invaders 1967 CBS Playhouse ★ 7.0 CBS Playhouse 1966 The F.B.I. ★ 5.6 The F.B.I. 1965 The Fugitive ★ 7.3 The Fugitive 1963 The Outer Limits ★ 7.8 The Outer Limits 1963 Stoney Burke ★ 6.8 Stoney Burke 1962 Hazel ★ 6.8 Hazel 1961 Route 66 ★ 6.7 Route 66 1960 The Andy Griffith Show ★ 7.6 The Andy Griffith Show 1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show ★ 6.4 The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960 The Twilight Zone ★ 8.5 The Twilight Zone 1959 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis ★ 6.3 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis 1959 Friendly Persuasion ★ 6.7 Friendly Persuasion 1956 Alfred Hitchcock Presents ★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 Robert Montgomery Presents ★ 6.0 Robert Montgomery Presents 1950 The Philco Television Playhouse ★ 6.6 The Philco Television Playhouse 1948