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Martha Wright(1923-2016)

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Martha Wright was born on 23 March 1923 in Seattle, Washington, USA. She was an actress, known for The Bell Telephone Hour (1959), Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951) and Arias and Arabesques (1962). She was married to George J. Manuche Jr. and Theo. W. Baumfeld. She died on 1 March 2016 in Newburyport, Kent's Island, Massachusetts, USA.
BornMarch 23, 1923
DiedMarch 1, 2016(92)
BornMarch 23, 1923
DiedMarch 1, 2016(92)
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Known for

The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
The Bell Telephone Hour
7.7
TV Series
  • Maria von Trapp in 'The Sound of Music' sequence
Wally Cox in Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
Goodyear Television Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
  • Dorothy Allen
Arias and Arabesques
TV Movie
  • Announcer
  • 1962
Three's Company
TV Series
  • Vocals (May-Jun)
  • 1950

Credits

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Actress

  • Arias and Arabesques
    TV Movie
    • Announcer
    • 1962
  • The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
    The Bell Telephone Hour
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Maria von Trapp in 'The Sound of Music' sequence
    • 1961
  • Wally Cox in Goodyear Television Playhouse (1951)
    Goodyear Television Playhouse
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dorothy Allen
    • 1955
  • Three's Company
    TV Series
    • Vocals (May-Jun)
    • 1950

Soundtrack

  • The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)
    The Bell Telephone Hour
    7.7
    TV Series
    • performer: "Alleluia and The Sound of Music"
    • 1961
  • Ten Years Ago Today
    TV Movie
    • performer: "I Love You"
    • 1949
  • The Swift Show
    TV Series
    • performer: "In the Still of the Night", "Here I'll Stay" (uncredited)
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 23, 1923
    • Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • March 1, 2016
    • Newburyport, Kent's Island, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouses
      George J. Manuche Jr.1955 - 2013 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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