Marjorie Gateson
Acting
Biography
Marjorie Gateson (January 17, 1891 - April 17, 1977) was an American actress.
Born: January 15, 1891
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
Let's Fall in Love
A carnival girl pretends to be Swedish in order to win a movie role.
Lady Killer
An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.
No Time for Love
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
Chained
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose interest, Richard offers her an all-expense-paid cruise to Argentina so that she can think it over. While traveling, however, Diane falls in love with fellow traveler Mike. She resolves to come clean to Richard, but upon return she becomes conflicted when she finds out he was able to get divorced after all.
Third Finger, Left Hand
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!
Working Girls
Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June, move into the Rolf House for Homeless Girls in New York. With June's help, Mae obtains a job as a stenographer for the scientist Joseph von Schraeder, while June gets work as a telegraph operator at Western Union.
Wife vs. Secretary
Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than professional.
Private Number
Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler also has an infatuation for the young girl but his intentions are not that good.
Gateway
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.
Filmography
as Mrs. Grace Taylor
as Mrs. Skinner
as Florence Hackett
as Aunt Edna Collier
as Maude Hackett
as Mrs. Elizabeth Arland
as Mrs. Clara Hardacre
as Lucille Compton
as Mrs. Alice Spelvin
as Canteen Hostess
as Mrs. Holton
as Sophie
as Mrs. Drew
as Mrs. Goodwin
as Mira Potter
as Mrs. Fenwick
as Aunt Elsie
as Mrs. Van Derholt
as Bertha Grenner
as Effie Floto
as Aunt Louise
as Aunt Julia
as Emily Vance
as Mrs. Morgan
as Mrs. Russell
as Mrs. Desmond Fowler (uncredited)
as Mrs. Brewster
as Mrs. Winslow
as Mrs. Hester
as Mrs. Pittman
as Mrs. Thorton Casserly
as Mrs. Steele
as Mrs. Randolph Russell
as Mrs. Ellis
as Sophie Prescott (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Sonny's Mother
as Miss Ritchie
as Mrs. Shepherd
as Mrs. Arabella McNutt
as Muffin Wilder
as Mrs. Pettensall
as Sophy Prescott
as Mrs. George Curtis-Lemke
as Mrs. Rutherford
as Safroney Jones
as Clara
as Fay Costigan
as Mrs. Maggie Winfield
as Mrs. Cole
as Mrs. Wells
as Eve Merritt
as Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne
as Mabel Dixon
as Margaret Murfree
as Mrs. Crane Brittony
as Mrs. Harper
as Mrs. Bradford
as Amy Godrich
as Elita Casserly
as Mrs. Louise Field
as Mrs. Colt-Stratton
as Mrs. Shackleford
as Mrs. Ada Stanhope
as Canfield
as Agatha
as Mrs. Marley
as Mrs. Clinton
as Mrs. Bentley
as Cassie Street
as Mrs. Paul
as Mrs. Grace Thorne
as Mrs. Wells
as Mrs. Lawton
as Mrs. Bessie 'Ma' McGill
as Mrs. Helen Everon
as Mrs. Hickox
as Mrs. Adams
as Hazel's Circus Companion (uncredited)
as Mrs. Herbert Wright
as Lois Baldwin
as Modiste (uncredited)
as Rose
as Hortense Cole