Louise Carter
Appearance
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Born | March 17, 1875 Denison, Iowa, United States |
Died | November 10, 1957 (Age 82) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1924 - 1940 (film) |
Louise Carter (March 17, 1875 – November 10, 1957) was an American stage and film actress.[1] She appeared in 48 films between 1924 and 1940, mostly in maternal supporting roles. Among her roles were the mother of Paul Muni in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), the wife of Lionel Barrymore in Broken Lullaby (1932) and the wife of W. C. Fields in You're Telling Me! (1934).
Partial filmography
- The Truth About Women (1924) - Bronson's Mother
- Scandal Street (1925) - Cora Forman
- The Lost Chord (1925) - Phyllis
- The Substitute Wife (1925) - Evelyn Wentworth
- In Borrowed Plumes (1926) - Clara Raymond
- Striving for Fortune (1926)
- Broken Lullaby (1932) - Frau Holderlin
- Are You Listening? (1932) - Mrs. O'Neil (uncredited)
- The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932) - Couturiere (uncredited)
- Week-End Marriage (1932) - Mrs. Davis
- Stranger in Town (1932) - Mrs. Croaker (uncredited)
- The Last Mile (1932) - Mrs. Walters
- Blondie of the Follies (1932) - Ma Callahan
- Two Against the World (1932) - Mrs. Polansky (scenes deleted)
- Hell's Highway (1932) - Mrs. Ellis
- Trouble in Paradise (1932) - Woman with Wrong Handbag (uncredited)
- I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932) - James Allen's Mother
- Tess of the Storm Country (1932) - Mrs. Garfield (uncredited)
- Madame Butterfly (1932) - Suzuki
- The Monkey's Paw (1933) - Mrs. White
- Ladies They Talk About (1933) - Lefty's Landlady (uncredited)
- Jennie Gerhardt (1933) - Mrs. Gerhardt
- Pilgrimage (1933) - Mrs. Rogers
- This Day and Age (1933) - Grace Smith
- Beauty for Sale (1933) - Mrs. Lawson
- Doctor Bull (1933) - Mrs. Ely, New Winton's Gossip (uncredited)
- Footlight Parade (1933) - Old Maid in Elevator in 'Honeymoon Hotel' (uncredited)
- The Right to Romance (1933) - First Face Lift Patient
- East of Fifth Avenue (1933) - Mrs. Mary Lawton
- Beloved (1934) - Mrs. Tarrant
- You're Telling Me! (1934) - Mrs. Bessie Bisbee
- Ready for Love (1934) - Mrs. Sarah Thompson (uncredited)
- Here Is My Heart (1934) - Charity Lady (uncredited)
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) - Mrs. Crisparkle (uncredited)
- Straight from the Heart (1935) - Mother in Breadline
- Party Wire (1935) - Grandma Kern (uncredited)
- Reckless Roads (1935) - Mrs. Adams
- Rose of the Rancho (1936) - Guadalupe
- Paddy O'Day (1936) - Aunt Jane
- The Bold Caballero (1936) - Indian woman (uncredited)
- The Last Train from Madrid (1937) - Rosa Delgado (uncredited)
- Angel (1937) - Flower Woman (uncredited)
- Inside Story (1939) - Dora
- Unmarried (1939) - Mrs. Charles
- Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) - Miss Floretta Turnbull
- Gone with the Wind (1939) - Bandleader's Wife (uncredited)
- Brother Orchid (1940) - Scrub Woman at End (uncredited) (final film role)
References
- ^ Gallagher p.522
Bibliography
- Tag Gallagher. John Ford: The Man and His Films. University of California Press, 1988.
External links
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- Louise Carter at IMDb
- Louise Carter at the Internet Broadway Database
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