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Acting

Mercedes McCambridge

Career: Active from 1949 to 1983, busiest in 1951 and 1972 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles: 10
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: Johnny Guitar
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Mercedes McCambridge Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.7, average 5.4
Coming of Age
1.6, average 3.0
Cringe Humor
1.2, average 2.2
Absurdist Humor
1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character Study 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Social Commentary 3
Character-Driven 2
Suspenseful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 73

The Other Side of the Wind

73

as Maggie Noonan

1990s

1 title

Amazing Stories: The Movie III

as Miss Lestrange (voice)

1980s

6 titles · average score 69

Amazing Stories

54

TV show · as Miss Lestrange (voice)

Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures

as Narrator (voice)

Cagney & Lacey

69

TV show

Echoes

as Lillian Gerben

Magnum, P.I.

83

TV show · as Agatha Kimball

TV show

1970s

13 titles · average score 55

The Sacketts

76

TV show · as Ma Sackett

The Concorde... Airport '79

32

as Nelli

Flying High

TV show

Thieves

45

as Street Lady

Charlie's Angels

44

TV show · as Norma

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

68

as Grandmother

The Girls of Huntington House

as Doris McKenzie

The Exorcist

81

as Demon (voice)

The President's Plane Is Missing

53

as Hester Madigan

Sixteen

44

as Mother

Killer by Night

as Sister Sarah

Two for the Money

as Mrs. Castle

1960s

15 titles · average score 62

99 Women

42

as Thelma Diaz

Marquis de Sade: Justine

47

as Madame Dusbois

Medical Center

67

TV show

The Name of the Game

73

TV show

Run Home Slow

as Nell Hagen

Lost in Space

76

TV show · as Sybilla

Bewitched

69

TV show · as Carlotta

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

66

TV show

Angel Baby

52

as Sarah Strand

Dr. Kildare

63

TV show · as Sister Teresa

The Defenders

71

TV show · as Mildred Cochraine

Cimarron

59

as Mrs. Sarah Wyatt

1950s

22 titles · average score 63

Suddenly, Last Summer

67

as Grace Holly

Bonanza

73

TV show · as Matilda Curtis / Deborah Banning

Rawhide

50

TV show · as Ma Gufler / Mrs. Miller

A Farewell to Arms

29

as Mrs. Van Campen

Wagon Train

71

TV show · as Emily Rossiter

Giant

81

as Luz Benedict

Wire Service

TV show · as Kate Wells

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Rubilee Mather

Johnny Guitar

83

as Emma Small

The Scarf

62

as Connie Carter

Lightning Strikes Twice

40

as Liza McStringer

The Red Skelton Show

77

TV show · as Clara Appleby

1940s

2 titles · average score 68

All the King's Men

71

as Sadie Burke

Studio One

65

TV show · as Connie MartIn