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Margaret Brayton(1907-1992)

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Margaret Brayton was born on 15 August 1907 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress, known for High School (1940), Quiet Please: Murder (1942) and The Trap (1946). She was married to James Fonda. She died on 29 May 1992 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornAugust 15, 1907
DiedMay 29, 1992(84)
BornAugust 15, 1907
DiedMay 29, 1992(84)
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Known for

Joe Brown Jr., Lynne Roberts, and Jane Withers in High School (1940)
High School
6.6
  • Miss Witherspoon
  • 1940
George Sanders and Gail Patrick in Quiet Please: Murder (1942)
Quiet Please: Murder
6.4
  • Miss Oval
  • 1942
Mantan Moreland, Sidney Toler, and Victor Sen Yung in The Trap (1946)
The Trap
6.0
  • Madge Mudge
  • 1946
Matinee Theatre (1955)
Matinee Theatre
6.9
TV Series
  • Mrs. Patterson

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Actress

  • Bachelor Father (1957)
    Bachelor Father
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Lillian Carter
    • 1959
  • The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
    The Ann Sothern Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Miss Finley
    • 1959
  • Vertigo (1958)
    Vertigo
    8.2
    • Ransohoff's Saleslady (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Kim Stanley in The Goddess (1958)
    The Goddess
    6.6
    • Mrs. Woolsy (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    The Jack Benny Program
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Miller
    • Louise
    • Passport Clerk #1
    • 1956–1958
  • Susan Oliver in The Green-Eyed Blonde (1957)
    The Green-Eyed Blonde
    5.7
    • Mrs. Adams
    • 1957
  • Tom Nolan, Glynis Johns, Patty McCormack, Cameron Mitchell, Terry Ann Ross, Rex Thompson, Yolanda White, and Stephen Wootton in All Mine to Give (1957)
    All Mine to Give
    7.2
    • Cecilia Bradley (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Matinee Theatre (1955)
    Matinee Theatre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Patterson
    • 1956
  • Frances Bavier, William Bishop, and Michael O'Shea in It's a Great Life (1954)
    It's a Great Life
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Russell
    • 1955
  • The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Molly
    • 1954
  • Cornel Wilde and Constance Smith in Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
    Treasure of the Golden Condor
    6.1
    • Bit part (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Everything I Have Is Yours (1952)
    Everything I Have Is Yours
    5.7
    • Miss Jenkins (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • James Stewart, Wendell Corey, and Jean Hagen in Carbine Williams (1952)
    Carbine Williams
    6.9
    • Secretary (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Dawn Addams, Richard Anderson, Keefe Brasselle, Ann Harding, Walter Pidgeon, and Barry Sullivan in The Unknown Man (1951)
    The Unknown Man
    6.4
    • Mother (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • David Brian and Marjorie Reynolds in The Great Jewel Robber (1950)
    The Great Jewel Robber
    6.6
    • Undetermined Role (uncredited)
    • 1950

Soundtrack

  • Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Cesar Romero, and Nancy Kelly in Frontier Marshal (1939)
    Frontier Marshal
    6.6
    • performer: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (1886) (uncredited)
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 15, 1907
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 29, 1992
    • San Diego, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • James Fonda1938 - ?

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