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Margaret Wells(1899-1989)

  • Actress
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Margaret Wells was born on 20 November 1899 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. She was an actress, known for The Bishop's Wife (1947), Pitfall (1948) and The Well (1951). She was married to Jack Corbett. She died on 4 February 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 20, 1899
DiedFebruary 4, 1989(89)
BornNovember 20, 1899
DiedFebruary 4, 1989(89)
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Known for

Cary Grant, David Niven, and Loretta Young in The Bishop's Wife (1947)
The Bishop's Wife
7.6
  • Hat Shop proprietress
  • 1947
Raymond Burr, Dick Powell, and Lizabeth Scott in Pitfall (1948)
Pitfall
7.1
  • Terry
  • 1948
Gwendolyn Laster and Richard Rober in The Well (1951)
The Well
7.2
  • Schoolteacher
  • 1951
Felix Blanchard, Glenn Davis, and Anne Nagel in The Spirit of West Point (1947)
The Spirit of West Point
6.6
  • Mrs. Davis
  • 1947

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  • Jane Powell and Howard Keel in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
    7.3
    • Mother (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Victor Mature, David Brian, and Esther Williams in Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
    Million Dollar Mermaid
    6.5
    • Floor Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Van Heflin, Helen Hayes, Dean Jagger, and Robert Walker in My Son John (1952)
    My Son John
    5.6
    • Nurse (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • (unconfirmed)
    • 1952
  • Gwendolyn Laster and Richard Rober in The Well (1951)
    The Well
    7.2
    • Schoolteacher
    • 1951
  • Claudette Colbert, Paul Kelly, Philip Ober, and Robert Ryan in The Secret Fury (1950)
    The Secret Fury
    6.6
    • Mrs. May (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Unto Thyself Be True (1949)
    Unto Thyself Be True
    6.3
    Short
    • Helen Hartwell
    • 1949
  • Warner Baxter, Anna Lee, and Harlan Warde in Prison Warden (1949)
    Prison Warden
    5.5
    • Ethel (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, and Cecil Kellaway in The Luck of the Irish (1948)
    The Luck of the Irish
    6.6
    • Mrs. Augur (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Raymond Burr, Dick Powell, and Lizabeth Scott in Pitfall (1948)
    Pitfall
    7.1
    • Terry
    • 1948
  • Cary Grant, David Niven, and Loretta Young in The Bishop's Wife (1947)
    The Bishop's Wife
    7.6
    • Hat Shop proprietress
    • 1947
  • Felix Blanchard, Glenn Davis, and Anne Nagel in The Spirit of West Point (1947)
    The Spirit of West Point
    6.6
    • Mrs. Davis
    • 1947
  • Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    6.9
    • Store Official (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Jeanne Crain in Margie (1946)
    Margie
    7.1
    • Matron (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Robert Mitchum, Guy Madison, Dorothy McGuire, and Bill Williams in Till the End of Time (1946)
    Till the End of Time
    6.7
    • Mrs. Ingersoll (uncredited)
    • 1946

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 20, 1899
    • Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • February 4, 1989
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Jack Corbett? - December 13, 1973 (his death)

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