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Edith Evanson

Acting

Born April 26, 1896 · Tacoma, Washington, USA

Died November 29, 1980

Also known as Edith Carlson

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Biography

Edith Evanson was an American character actress of film, stage and television during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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Filmography33 titles

Citizen Kane

1941as Leland's Nurse (uncredited)

Rope

1948as Mrs. Wilson

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Lady with suitcase

Ace in the Hole

1951as Miss Deverich (uncredited)

The Big Heat

1953as Selma Parker

The Day the Earth Stood Still

1951as Mrs. Crockett

Shane

1953as Mrs. Shipstead

I Remember Mama

1948as Aunt Sigrid

Marnie

1964as Rita

Caged

1950as Miss Barker (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry

1950as Mrs. Castleman

Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959as Innkeeper

Woman of the Year

1942as Alma

Madame Bovary

1949as Mother Superior (uncredited)

The Split

1968as Woman in Police Station (uncredited)

Blossoms in the Dust

1941as Hilda

Wagon Train

1957as Granny Henry

Désirée

1954as Queen Hedwig

Union Station

1950as Mrs. Willecombe (uncredited)

Reunion in France

1942as Genevieve

Twice-Told Tales

1963as Lisabetta, the landlady

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

1960as Aunt Olive

The Strange Woman

1946as Mrs. Coggins (uncredited)

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955as Josie (uncredited)

Cheyenne

1955as Elizabeth Quill

Perfect Strangers

1950as Mary Travers

The Young Stranger

1957as Lottie (uncredited)

The Magnificent Yankee

1950as Annie Gough

Drango

1957as Mrs. Blackford

The Silver Star

1955as Belle Dowdy

The Stranger Wore a Gun

1953as Mrs. Martin

The Redhead and the Cowboy

1951as Mrs. Barrett

The Clown and the Kid

1961as Mother Superior