
Mary Wickes
Known for Acting · 118 credits
- Born
- 1910-06-13
- Died
- 1995-10-22
- Place of birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Mary Isabella Wickenhauser · Mary Wickenhauser · Mary Wicks · مری ویکس
Biography
Mary Wickes (born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser; June 13, 1910 – October 22, 1995) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. Her specialty was wisecracking no-nonsense types.
Known For
TV Shows (49)

Columbo
1971
as Landlady

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Alva Crane

The Love Boat
1977
as Mrs. Randolph

Bonanza
1959
as Hattie / Martha

The Waltons
1972
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Nurse

M*A*S*H
1972
as Colonel Reese

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Self / Clara Appleby

My Three Sons
1960
as Jeri Schronk

I Love Lucy
1951
as Madame Le Mond

Matinee Theater
1955

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Amelia Coop

The Lucy Show
1962
as Fran / Mrs. Wickenhauser / Frances / Aunt Gussie / Mrs. Winslow / Agatha / Miss Hurlow

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950
as Waitress (uncredited)

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Minnie

Studio One
1948
as Mary Poppins / Miss Hargreaves

Dennis the Menace
1959
as Miss Esther Cathcart

Ben Casey
1961

Zorro
1957
as Dolores Bastinado

Trapper John, M.D.
1979

Here's Lucy
1968
as Isabel / Maid / Nurse Hurlow / Sister Paula / Miss Ogilvie / Clara Simpson / Mrs. Barker

Sanford and Son
1972

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Blanche Armstaedter / Mrs. Foster the Landlady

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

Matt Houston
1982
as Nellie Cochran

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Mrs. Pike

Punky Brewster
1984
as Mrs. Dempsey
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Amelia

The Doris Day Show
1968
as Emma Flood

The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Liz O’Neill

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Hannah

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Startime
1959
as Myrtle

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
as Dr. Bess Winestock

F Troop
1965
The Halls of Ivy
1954

Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
as Marie Murkin

The Thin Man
1957

Life with Louie
1994
as Grandma (voice)

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Miss Preen

Temple Houston
1963
as Ida Goff

Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
1973
as Aunt Zelda

Tabitha
1977
as Cassandra
The Debbie Reynolds Show
1969
Doc
1975
as Beatrice Tully

The Pruitts of Southampton
1966
as Amelia Pembroke

Annette
1957
as Katie
The Gertrude Berg Show
1961
as Winona Maxfield
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1969
Movies (69)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
as Freckles (voice)

Sister Act
1992
as Sister Mary Lazarus

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993
as Sister Mary Lazarus

Little Women
1994
as Aunt March

June Bride
1948
as Rosemary McNally

White Christmas
1954
as Emma Allen

Destry
1954
as Bessie Mae Curtis

Postcards from the Edge
1990
as Grandma

The Actress
1953
as Emma Glavey

The Music Man
1962
as Mrs. Squires

Rhythm of the Islands
1943
as Susie Dugan

Napoleon and Samantha
1972
as Employment Office Clerk

Snowball Express
1972
as Miss Wigginton

How to Murder Your Wife
1965
as Harold's Secretary

Touched by Love
1980
as Margaret

Now, Voyager
1942
as Dora Pickford

Dear Heart
1965
as Miss Fox

The Trouble with Angels
1966
as Sister Clarissa

ALF Loves a Mystery
1987

The Man Who Came to Dinner
1972
as Nurse Preen

Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Mrs. Llewlyn

Half a Hero
1953
as Mrs. Watts

The Proud Rebel
1958
as Mrs. Ainsley (uncredited)

The Canterville Ghost
1985
as Mrs. Umney

The Sins of Rachel Cade
1961
as Marie Grieux

The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941
as Miss Preen

The Decision of Christopher Blake
1948
as Clara

Don't Go Near the Water
1957
as Janie

Cimarron
1960
as Mrs. Neal Hefner

Young Man with Ideas
1952
as Mrs. Jasper Gilpin

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
as Sister Clarissa

The Christmas Gift
1986
as Henrietta Sawyer

Who Done It?
1942
as Juliet Collins

Good Morning, Miss Dove
1955
as Miss Lorraine Ellwood

Circle of the Day
1957
as Grace

It Happened to Jane
1959
as Matilda Runyon

The Story of Will Rogers
1952
as Mrs. Foster

The Spirit Is Willing
1967
as Gloria Tritt

Too Much Johnson
2013
as Mrs. Battison

Bloodhounds of Broadway
1952
as Lady at Laundry (uncredited)

The Petty Girl
1950
as Prof. Whitman

The Mayor of 44th Street
1942
as Mamie

Private Buckaroo
1942
as Bonnie-Belle Schlopkiss

Dance with Me, Henry
1956
as Miss Mayberry

The Monk
1969
as Mrs. Medford

Happy Land
1943
as Emmy (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
1954
as Miss Wetter

I'll See You in My Dreams
1951
as Anna

Seeing Red
1939
as Mrs. Jones (uncredited)

On Moonlight Bay
1951
as Stella

Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
1987
as Marie Murkin

Hollywood Hotel
1938
as Guest at Orchid Room (uncredited)

How's About It
1943
as 'Mike' Tracy

Almost Partners
1987
as Aggie Greyson

Blondie's Blessed Event
1942
as Sarah Miller

Anna Lucasta
1949
as Stella

Art Trouble
1934
as Woman sitting with Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Higher and Higher
1943
as Sandy Brooks

Lucy Calls the President
1977
as Millie Baker

Willa
1979
as Eunice

The Decorator
1965
as Viola

I Love Lucy: The Movie
1953
as Madame Lamand (archive footage)

By the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953
as Stella

The Open Window
1972
as Mrs. Sappleton

'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000
as Emma Allen (archive footage) (uncredited)

My Kingdom for a Cook
1943
as Agnes Willoughby

First the Egg
1985
as Ms. Crandall

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
2008
as Self (archive footage)
About Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes (born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser; June 13, 1910 – October 22, 1995) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. Her specialty was wisecracking no-nonsense types. With 118 credits spanning from 1934 to 2013, Mary Wickes has appeared in 69 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mary Wickes Movies
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) — as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) — as Freckles (voice)
- Sister Act (1992) — as Sister Mary Lazarus
- Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) — as Sister Mary Lazarus
- Little Women (1994) — as Aunt March
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