Norma Varden
Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career.
The Sound of Music
as Frau SchmidtIn the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as...
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Witness for the Prosecution
as Mrs. FrenchAn ailing famous barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where his...
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Doctor Dolittle
as Lady FetheringtonA veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
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Casablanca
as Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover,...
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as Lady BeekmanLorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the...
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Strangers on a Train
as Mrs. CunninghamHaving met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two...
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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
as Gracie the BarmaidDuring WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his...
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Waterloo Bridge
as Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man...
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National Velvet
as Miss SimsMi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside...
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The Secret Garden
as NurseWhen Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with...
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no...
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The Glass Key
as Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused...
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The Amazing Mr. X
as Wealthy looking womanOn the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband...
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Random Harvest
as JuliaWandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall...
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The Major and the Minor
as Mrs. OsborneReturning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the...
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Fire Over England
as Elena's Governess (uncredited)The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on...
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The Buccaneer
as Madame HilaireDuring the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend...
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The White Cliffs of Dover
as Mrs. BlandAmerican Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball,...
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Road to Zanzibar
as Clara KimbleStranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures,...
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The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss
as uncreditedA bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for a...
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Three Coins in the Fountain
as Woman at Cocktail Party (uncredited)Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins...
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Slightly Dangerous
as Opera singer (uncredited)Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents...
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Jupiter's Darling
as FabiaRome is on the verge of being conquered by Hannibal. While Rome's ruler, Fabius Maximus, plots a...
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Rome Adventure
as Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited)Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy...
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Forever Amber
as Mrs. AbbottAmber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires...
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The Miracle
as Mrs. MacGregorA novice leaves a Spanish convent to follow a 19th-century British soldier she loves.
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Hollow Triumph
as Mrs. Gerry (uncredited)Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate...
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Kisses for My President
as Miss Disendorff (uncredited)A hapless husband takes a back seat to his wife, the first female president of the United States.
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Fancy Pants
as Lady MaudeAn American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to...
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Where There's Life
as Mabel JonesIn a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the...
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Young Bess
as Lady TyrwhittThe mother died under the executioner's axe; the daughter rose to become England's greatest...
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Ivy
as Joan Rodney (uncredited)When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what...
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Les Miserables
as Madame Courbet (uncredited)In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...
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Five Minutes to Live
as Priscilla AuerbachA guitar playing killer terrorizes a housewife while his partner robs the bank where her husband...
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A Very Special Favor
as Mother PlumThe long-lost father of a frigid, uptight Freudian psychologist contracts a wealthy American...
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13 Frightened Girls
as Miss PittfordWhile attending a Swiss school for diplomats' daughters, the teenage daughter of the American...
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Boys Will Be Boys
as Lady DorkingAlec Smart, who is engaged teaching in a prison, applies for the job of headmaster at a nearby...
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The Green Years
as Mrs. BosomleyAn orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to...
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Mademoiselle Fifi
as The Wholesaler's WifeIn occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride...
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Thunder on the Hill
as PierceSister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death...
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The Trouble with Women
as Wilmer DawsonA psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A...
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Adventure in Baltimore
as Helen Hadley HamiltonDinah Sheldon is a student at an exclusive girl's school who starts campaigning for women's...
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Istanbul Express
as EnglishwomanAn art dealer on a special mission is pulled into dangerous intrigue while railway detective...
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Mimi
as Madame DurandA struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate finds love that furnishes him with the...
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The Glorious Adventure
as Court Lady (uncredited)An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
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Bring on the Girls
as Martha NeelyA millionaire joins the Navy hoping to find a girl who'll marry him for himself, not for his...
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Where There's a Will
as Lady Margaret WimpletonWill Hay plays the pennyless, bungling solicitor Benjamin Stubbins, who arrives at his office to...
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The Cheaters
as MattieAn eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic...
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The Earl of Chicago
as Maureen KilmountA behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the...
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We Were Dancing
as Mrs. Bryce-CarewA penniless former princess weds an equally cash-strapped baron, so they support themselves by...
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Moochie of Pop Warner Football
as Miss DevonMoochie joins a Pop Warner Football team, but has troubles with the mayor’s son. When the two...
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Flying with Music
as Miss MullensThe "Flyer" in question is William Marshall, a young man falsely accused of a crime. Escaping...
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Loose in London
as Aunt AgathaThe Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.
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The Student's Romance
as Dora Streudelmeier, Karl's AuntA Student's Romance was based on the operetta I Lost My Heart in Heidelburg, which in turn owed...
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Evergreen
as Barmaid (uncredited)Harriet Green, a beloved and radiant music hall star of the Edwardian era, mysteriously...
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Island of Love
as Wife in Nightclub (uncredited)Con artist Steve Blair persuades Tony Dallas, a Manhattan gangster, to finance a movie about...
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Johnny Doughboy
as Miss PenticottAs sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career,...
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Mr. District Attorney
as Hat SaleswomanAn assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.
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Let's Live a Little
as Nurse BradyA harried, overworked advertising executive is being pursued romantically by one of his clients,...
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What a Woman
as Miss TimmonsAn author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.
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Dixie
as Mrs. LaPlantA young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he...
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Glamour Boy
as Mrs. LeeFormer child star Jackie Cooper headlines this sentimental behind-the-scenes comedy drama. He...
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Scotland Yard
as Lady HeathcoteInspector Cork pursues a bank robber who serves in the army and receives facial injuries. After...
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Windbag the Sailor
as Olivia Potter-PorterWill Hay plays a bragging sea captain whose maritime experience actually extends to navigating a...
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Those Endearing Young Charms
as Mrs. Woods, Hall's Floor LadyA soldier loses his girlfriend to his best buddy.
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Hold That Blonde!
as Flora CarteretOgden Spencer Trulow III is a wealthy kleptomaniac who turned to stealing when he was spurned by...
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In the Money
as Mrs. Smythe-ChumleyThe Bowery Boys tangle with Scotland Yard, diamond smugglers and a gem-toting canine during an...
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Girls of the Big House
as Mrs. Thelma HoltA women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town...
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The Iron Duke
as Duchess of RichmondThe life and times of the Duke of Wellington
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Wanted!
as Mrs. SmithersA married couple are mistaken for jewel thieves and forced to go to a party. The husband turns...
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A Night Like This
as Mrs. Tuckett(uncredited)Going under cover, P.C. Mahoney passes for a gentleman to get into the notorious Moonstone Club....
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Crime on the Hill
as Editor's SecretaryIn this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds...
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East Meets West
as Lady MalloryThe story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to...
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Dirty Work
as Tiara CustomerStaff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.
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Happy
as Miss Stone, Secretary with GlassesA young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while...
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Rhythm Racketeer
as Mrs. Della NashA Chicago gangster steals jewels and frames his band leader double.
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The Good Fellows
as Mrs. DraytonThe title of Grand Caesar in the Ancient Order of Noblest Romans of Wakefield, Indiana keeps Jim...
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Shipyard Sally
as Lady Patricia RandallA lancashire singer buys a pub in Clydebank and hits money troubles when the shipbyards are...
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The Searching Wind
as Mrs. HayworthAlways the diplomat, Alex Hazen is slow to take sides in Europe of the 1920s and 1930s. Cassie...
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Millie's Daughter
as Mrs. Sarah HarrisAn errant mother tries to teach her daughter to avoid the same errors she made by choosing a...
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Turkey Time
as Ernestine StoattA group of guests come to stay with the Stoatt family in the seaside town of Eden Bay for...
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Music Hath Charms
as Bit (uncredited)This cheerful maze of melody, song, comedy and drama showcases the talents of Henry Hall and His...
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Doc
as Mrs. DobsonAn aging doctor in a small town decides to pack up his little black bag, but when a young doctor...
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Stormy Weather
as uncreditedSir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French...
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Perry Mason
as Winifred WileenThe cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...
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Mister Ed
as Mrs. DavisWilbur Post and his wife Carol move into a beautiful new home. When Wilbur takes a look in his...
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77 Sunset Strip
as Mrs. HotchkissStu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...
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77 Sunset Strip
as Maude CourtrightStu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...
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I Love Lucy
as Mrs. BensonCuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife....
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Batman
as Mrs. MonteagleWealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually...
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Bonanza
as Ma NutleyThe High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch...
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Bewitched
as Mrs. Lucille DumontSamantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine...
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The Beverly Hillbillies
as Mrs. Van RansohoffJed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells...
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Matinee Theater
as uncreditedMatinee Theater is an American anthology series that aired on NBC during the Golden Age of...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Jenny (uncredited)A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
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The Red Skelton Show
as Wealthy Art PatronThe Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades,...
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The Lucy Show
as Mrs. Van VlackThe Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's...
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Hazel
as Harriet JohnsonHazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers,...
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The Real McCoys
as WomanThe Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto...
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The Real McCoys
as Mrs. MurdockThe Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto...
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The Real McCoys
as Mrs. BartonThe Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto...
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The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Mrs. SylvesterThe 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...
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Mr. & Mrs. North
as uncreditedMr. & Mrs. North is an American comedy/mystery television series that aired on CBS from October...
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The Ford Television Theatre
as uncreditedThis show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to...
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The Life Of Riley
as MotherRiley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully...
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Telephone Time
as uncreditedTelephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from...
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Cavalcade of America
as uncreditedCavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company,...
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Adventures of Superman
as Mabel McCredyAnnouncer: "The Adventures of Superman. Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a...
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Letter to Loretta
as Mrs. MastersLetter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to...
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Letter to Loretta
as Head NurseLetter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to...
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The Wonderful World of Disney
as Miss DevonWalt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different...
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General Electric Theater
as Mrs. MacDowellGeneral Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...
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Coronado 9
as uncreditedDan Adams, former Naval Intelligence officer, works in San Diego as a private detective.
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as uncreditedSchlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....
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