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Acting

Martha Scott

Career: Active from 1940 to 1990, with a break from 1960 to 1970, busiest in 1974 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 18
top three billing

Average score: 66/100

Highest rated: Ben-Hur
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Martha Scott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Dark Humor
1.6, average 2.8
Contemporary Realism
4.2, average 5.4
Absurdist Humor
0.8, average 2.0
Adrenaline
3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 2
Sentimental Drama 2
Small Town Life 2
Historical Setting 2
Social Commentary 2
Dialogue-Heavy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 58

Daughter of the Streets

58

as Sarah

1980s

12 titles · average score 69

Love and Betrayal

as Ginger

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

43

as Virginia Camalier

Adam: His Song Continues

73

as Gram Walsh

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Georgia Wilson

Highway to Heaven

73

TV show

Adam

72

as Gram Walsh

Summer Girl

62

as Martina Shelburne

Hotel

65

TV show · as Estelle

Beulah Land

71

TV show · as Penelope Pennington

Magnum, P.I.

82

TV show · as Jeanie LaSalle

Father Figure

as Hilda Wollman

Secrets of Midland Heights

TV show · as Martha Millington

1970s

26 titles · average score 64

Dallas

73

TV show · as Patricia Shepard / Mrs. Shepard

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Janet Latham

The Turning Point

66

as Adelaide

The Bionic Woman

51

TV show

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

as Mumsie

The Six Million Dollar Man

71

TV show · as Helen Elgin

Thursday's Game

66

as Mrs. Reynolds

Police Woman

43

TV show

Charlotte's Web

72

as Mrs. Arable (voice)

The Devil's Daughter

51

as Mrs. Stone

The Bob Newhart Show

83

TV show · as Mrs. Eleanor Hartley / Mrs. Martha Hartley

Columbo

83

TV show · as Margaret Meadis

1960s

7 titles · average score 59

Marcus Welby, M.D.

68

TV show · as Mrs. Loring

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

67

TV show · as Grandmother

The Mod Squad

43

TV show · as Belle Fuller

Cimarron Strip

64

TV show

The F.B.I.

65

TV show · as Katharine Lamberth

The Greatest Show on Earth

TV show · as Claire Kyle

Route 66

48

TV show

1950s

11 titles · average score 80

Ben-Hur

86

as Miriam

Sayonara

76

as Mrs. Webster

Eighteen and Anxious

as Lottie Graham

The Ten Commandments

81

as Yochabel

The Desperate Hours

81

as Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

Modern Romances

TV show

Revlon Mirror Theatre

TV show

When I Grow Up

as Mother Reed

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV show · as Marietta Jackson / Julia Brougham

Your Show of Shows

79

TV show

Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Esmerelda

1940s

13 titles · average score 64

Strange Bargain

58

as Georgia Wilson

Suspense

62

TV show

Lights Out

65

TV show

So Well Remembered

69

as Olivia

Kraft Television Theatre

78

TV show · as Joanna

In Old Oklahoma

59

as Catherine Elizabeth Allen

Hi Diddle Diddle

59

as Janie Prescott

One Foot in Heaven

81

as Hope Morris Spence

Cheers for Miss Bishop

52

as Ella Bishop

They Dare Not Love

as Marta Keller

Our Town

72

as Emily Webb

The Howards of Virginia

59

as Jane Peyton-Howard