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Margaret Field
Actor

Margaret Field

10 May 1922Born
6 Nov 2011Died
89Age at death
52Credits

Biography

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Margaret Field (born Margaret Morlan, May 10, 1923) is a former American film actress.

Born in Houston, Texas, Field was discovered by talent scout Milton Lewis for Paramount Pictures. Following a successful screen test, she was offered an 18-month contract. She then attended Pasadena Junior College, studying voice training and acting. She appeared in television Westerns including Wagon Train, The Virginian and The Range Rider. She also appeared in the science fiction films Captive Women and The Man from Planet X.

She married Richard Dryden Field, an Army officer, and had two children by him: future actress Sally Field and Richard Field.

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The Fields divorced in 1950, and Margaret married actor Jock Mahoney, thereafter acting as Maggie Mahoney. She and Mahoney had a daughter, Princess. When her daughter Sally turned 13, Margaret virtually ended her acting career to focus on her family.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 1969To Rome with LoveSeries (1 episode)
  2. 1968Adam-12Series: Mrs. Milne (1 episode)
  3. 1965The F.B.I.Series: Celeste Abrams (1 episode)
  4. 1960Desire in the DustFilm: Maude Wilson
  5. 1960The WesternerSeries: Eleanor Larson (1 episode)
  6. 1960My Three SonsSeries: Harriet Hunter (1 episode)
  7. 1959The RebelSeries: Sara Bodine (1 episode)
  8. 1959The Twilight ZoneSeries: Emma Senescu (1 episode)
  9. 1959TightropeSeries: Louise Anderson (1 episode)
  10. 1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries: Ella Martin (1 episode)
  11. 1958LawmanSeries: Ann Turner (1 episode)
  12. 1958Yancy DerringerSeries: Bridget Malone (2 episodes)
  13. 1958Cool and LamFilm: Marion Dunton
  14. 1957Slim CarterFilm: Hat Check Girl (as Maggie Mahoney)
  15. 1957The Walter Winchell FileSeries (1 episode)
  16. 1957Perry MasonSeries: Eva Martell, Linda Osborne (1 episode)
  17. 1957M SquadSeries: Laura M. Canby, Rose Pulaski Mooney (1 episode)
  18. 1956Blackjack Ketchum DesperadoFilm: Nita Riordan
  19. 1955Inside DetroitFilm: Barbara Linden
  20. 1955Navy LogSeries (1 episode)
  21. 1955Kings RowSeries (1 episode)
  22. 1954Climax!Series: M'liss (1 episode)
  23. 1954Studio 57Series (1 episode)
  24. 1954WaterfrontSeries: Helen Henderson (1 episode)
  25. 1954The WhistlerSeries (2 episodes)
  26. 1953The Danny Thomas ShowSeries: Peggy Curtis (1 episode)
  27. 1953Letter to LorettaSeries: Julia, Mary Murphy (1 episode)
  28. 1953So This Is LoveFilm: Edna Wallace
  29. 1952The RaidersFilm: Mary Morell
  30. 1952Captive WomenFilm: Ruth
  31. 1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries: Mrs. King (1 episode)
  32. 1952For Men OnlyFilm: Julie Brice
  33. 1952Chevron TheatreSeries (1 episode)
  34. 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries: Lola, Laura Warren, Denise, Carla, Renee Beddoe (1 episode)
  35. 1951Chain of CircumstanceFilm: Dell Dawson
  36. 1951Yukon ManhuntFilm: Polly Kaufman
  37. 1951Venture of FaithFilm
  38. 1951The Dakota KidFilm: Mary Lewis
  39. 1951Racket SquadSeries (1 episode)
  40. 1951The Man from Planet XFilm: Enid Elliot
  41. 1950Lux Video TheatreSeries: Emily (1 episode)
  42. 1950The Gene Autry ShowSeries: Peggy Barker, Sally Jackson (1 episode)
  43. 1950A Modern MarriageFilm: Evelyn Brown
  44. 1950It's a Small WorldFilm: Janie at Age 16
  45. 1949Chicago DeadlineFilm: Minerva
  46. 1949My Friend IrmaFilm: Alice
  47. 1948Night Has a Thousand EyesFilm: Agnes (uncredited)
  48. 1948Beyond GloryFilm: Cora
  49. 1948The Big ClockFilm: Second Secretary
  50. 1948Jingle, Jangle, JingleFilm: Norma Williams
  51. 1947The Perils of PaulineFilm: Juliet in Show (uncredited)
  52. 1947Welcome StrangerFilm: Photo of Cousin Hattie (uncredited)

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