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Edith King(1896-1973)

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Edith King in Calcutta (1946)
Edith King was born on 14 November 1896 in White Haven, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for Producers' Showcase (1954), Calcutta (1946) and The United States Steel Hour (1953). She died on 24 February 1973 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
BornNovember 14, 1896
DiedFebruary 24, 1973(76)
BornNovember 14, 1896
DiedFebruary 24, 1973(76)
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Known for

Producers' Showcase (1954)
Producers' Showcase
7.2
TV Series
  • Mother Marguerite
Alan Ladd, William Bendix, June Duprez, and Gail Russell in Calcutta (1946)
Calcutta
6.4
  • Mrs. Smith
  • 1946
Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
The United States Steel Hour
8.0
TV Series
  • Lady Bracknell
The Prudential Family Playhouse (1950)
The Prudential Family Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
  • Matey

Credits

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Actress

  • The Happeners
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Goodbody
    • 1967
  • ABC Stage 67 (1966)
    ABC Stage 67
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Matron (as Edith N. King)
    • 1966
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Miss Lansing
    • 1965
  • Natalie Wood and Jacques Sernas in Camera Three (1954)
    Camera Three
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Cora
    • 1956–1960
  • Moment of Fear (1960)
    Moment of Fear
    4.9
    TV Series
    • 1960
  • Summer in New York
    TV Movie
    • 1960
  • CBS Television Workshop (1952)
    CBS Television Workshop
    6.4
    TV Series
    • 1952–1960
  • The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
    The Phil Silvers Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Olivia Feathington
    • Mrs. Gluckle
    • Ursula Thorndyke ...
    • 1956–1959
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Lady Bracknell
    • 1957
  • Maurice Evans and Joan Greenwood in Man and Superman (1956)
    Man and Superman
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Whitefield
    • 1956
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
    Armstrong Circle Theatre
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1956
  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mother Marguerite
    • 1955
  • Justice (1954)
    Justice
    5.2
    TV Series
    • 1955
  • The Best of Broadway (1954)
    The Best of Broadway
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mama
    • 1955
  • The Red Buttons Show (1952)
    The Red Buttons Show
    8.1
    TV Series
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Edith N. King
  • Born
    • November 14, 1896
    • White Haven, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • February 24, 1973
    • Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
  • Other works
    She played Bianca in the 1943 Broadway production of Shakespeare's "Othello"; however, in the Columbia Masterworks recording of that production, she played Emilia.

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