
Alice Nunn
Known for Acting · 39 credits
- Born
- 1927-10-10
- Died
- 1988-07-01
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Biography
Alice Nunn was an American actress known for her memorable performances in film and television. She appeared in various movies and TV shows, often in eccentric or character roles. Nunn gained recognition for her role as Large Marge in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," where her brief but unforgettable appearance left a lasting impression on audiences. Along with the clown surgeon scene, Nunn's character Large Marge, a ghostly truck driver who gives Pee-wee a lift, provides the biggest scare of the movie via stop-motion animation. Nunn was only 60 when she passed away in 1988 following a heart attack. Nunn's contributions to entertainment, particularly her notable performance in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," remain cherished among fans of the movie.
Known For
TV Shows (21)

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Henrietta

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Love Boat
1977
as The Harridan

Knight Rider
1982
as Nurse

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mrs. Benson

Emergency!
1972

Simon & Simon
1981

Hart to Hart
1979

Happy Days
1974

The Wild Wild West
1965

227
1985

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978

Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Mrs. De Curtis

Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Mrs. Plunkett

Chico and the Man
1974
as Mrs. Keever

The Bill Cosby Show
1969
as Winona Fisk

Camp Runamuck
1965
as Mahala May Gruenecker

The Pruitts of Southampton
1966

Checking In
1981

Westside Medical
1977
as Carrie
Movies (18)

Who's That Girl
1987
as Woman Parole Member

The Fury
1978
as Mrs. Callahan

Thrashin'
1986
as Truck Driver

Mommie Dearest
1981
as Helga

Johnny Got His Gun
1971
as Third Nurse

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
as Large Marge

Dark Night of the Scarecrow
1981
as Mrs. Bunch

Trick or Treat
1986
as Sylvia Cavell

Mame
1974
as Fat Lady

Evil Roy Slade
1972
as Claire Beckendorf

The Fifth Floor
1978
as Emma

Delusion
1981
as Duffy

Callie & Son
1981
as Mrs. Watkins

Focus on Fishko
1983
as Old Mimi

Great Day
1977
as Molly

Fangs
1974
as Sis
Francesca, Baby
1976
Love Nest
1975
About Alice Nunn
Alice Nunn was an American actress known for her memorable performances in film and television. She appeared in various movies and TV shows, often in eccentric or character roles. Nunn gained recognition for her role as Large Marge in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," where her brief but unforgettable appearance left a lasting impression on audiences. Along with the clown surgeon scene, Nunn's character Large Marge, a ghostly truck driver who gives Pee-wee a lift, provides the biggest scare of the movie via stop-motion animation. Nunn was only 60 whe… With 39 credits spanning from 1961 to 1987, Alice Nunn has appeared in 18 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alice Nunn Movies
- Who's That Girl (1987) — as Woman Parole Member
- The Fury (1978) — as Mrs. Callahan
- Thrashin' (1986) — as Truck Driver
- Mommie Dearest (1981) — as Helga
- Johnny Got His Gun (1971) — as Third Nurse
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