Still of Percy Kilbride and Marjorie Main in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)
Caption: Still of Percy Kilbride and Marjorie Main in Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)
Actress, Soundtrack
Born: February 24, 1890
Star sign: Pisces
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Known for: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Heaven Can Wait (1943), The Long, Long Trailer (1953), The Women (1939)
Source: IMDB
Her father was a minister, and when she joined a local stock company as a youngster she changed her name to avoid embarrassing her family. She worked in vaudeville and debuted on Broadway in 1916. Her film debut was in A House Divided (1931). She repeated her stage role in Dead End (1937) as Baby Face Martin (Humphrey Bogart)'s mother, which led ...