Acting
Marjorie Main
- Titles
- 89movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1965, with up to 6 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 35top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Meet Me in St. Louis72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.1average 3.6
- Situational Comedy5.4average 2.7
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.0average 2.5
- Family Dynamics6.2average 4.7
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.1, average 5.1
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Nostalgic 6
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Historical Setting 5
- Wholesome Entertainment 4
- Nostalgic Tone 3
- Classic Comedy 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Character Study 3
- Family Friendly 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Nostalgic Americana 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Percy KilbrideActorThe Egg and I, Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair, Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town, Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm, +4 more
Wallace BeeryActorJackass Mail, Big Jack, Bad Bascomb, Barnacle Bill, Rationing, +1 more
George ClevelandActorThe Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap, Romance of the Limberlost, Boy of the Streets, The Show-Off, Under the Big Top, +1 more
Charles LamontDirectorThe Kettles in the Ozarks, Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town, Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma and Pa Kettle at Home, Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation, +1 more
Richard LongActorThe Egg and I, Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town, Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
Ray CollinsActorSummer Stock, Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm, Rose Marie, Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
Clinton SundbergActorUndercurrent, The Belle of New York, Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone, Big Jack
Donald MeekActorA Woman's Face, The Wild Man of Borneo, Barnacle Bill, Rationing
Connie GilchristActorA Woman's Face, The Wild Man of Borneo, Barnacle Bill, Rationing- RRussell F. SchoengarthEditorThe Egg and I, Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town, Ma and Pa Kettle, Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
- GGeorge RobinsonCinematographerThe Kettles in the Ozarks, Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation, The Man Who Cried Wolf, Ricochet Romance
Oliver BlakeActorMa and Pa Kettle at the Fair, Ma and Pa Kettle at Home, Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
Movies and TV shows
902000s
1 title
as Esme (archive footage) (uncredited)
1960s
1 title · average score 63
63
as Widow Hawkins in The Wistful Widow Of Wagon Gap
1950s
21 titles · average score 63
69
TV show · as Cassie Tanner
64
as Ma Kettle
66
as Ma' Kettle
69
as Mrs. Hittaway
63
as Ma Kettle
as Pansy Jones
58
as Mrs Phineas Hill
63
as Ma Kettle
69
as Ma Kettle
49
as Mrs. Cabot
64
as Ma Kettle
68
as Esme
1940s
34 titles · average score 63
69
as Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
61
as Flapjack Kate
as Maribel Mathews
69
as Phoebe 'Ma' Kettle
64
as Widow Hawkins
61
as Lucy
65
as Abbey Hanks
67
as Mamie Fleagle Smithers Johnson
72
as Katie
57
as Annie Goss
62
as Mrs. McKissick
67
as Granny Becky
1930s
32 titles · average score 65
as Hildegarde 'Hildy' Carey
66
as Landlady
58
as Mrs. Boylan
as Sara Post
59
as Miss Armstrong
53
as Mrs. Mary Brennan
71
as Mrs. Martin
71
as Mrs. Martin
as Hannah Gillespie
as Arizona Representative
as Woman in Depot (uncredited)
1920s
1 title
as Statler Hotel Beauty