Mary Carlisle
Acting
Biography
Mary Carlisle (born Gwendolyn Witter; February 3, 1914 – August 1, 2018) was an American screen actress, singer, and dancer, her film career spanning the years 1923 to 1943 (primarily 1930 onward). She died at age 104 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California on 1 August 2018.
Born: February 3, 1914
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Rags to Riches
A framed cabby rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend.
Down To Earth
Husband and father Will Rogers tells his spoiled wife and children that they have to economize.
Beware Spooks!
A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house in Coney Island.
This Side of Heaven
A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in with his intimate, laid-back voice and innate charm. Narrated by Stanley Tucci and directed by Robert Trachtenberg, this film explores the life and legend of this iconic performer, revealing a personality far more complex than the image the public had only thought they'd known.
Grand Hotel
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Grand Hotel
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Double or Nothing
A philanthropist's will dictates that four people receive $5,000 apiece, with the stipulation that the first one who can double the amount -- without dishonesty-- will win a cool million. Hindering the four are the avaricious relatives of the late millionaire.
Kind Lady
Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a simple offer to come inside from the cold for tea gradually turns into more. Before the unsuspecting woman knows it, Henry, his family, and his friends con their way into her home. Eventually, Mary creates a ruse to rid herself of the parasites, but they have a different plan.
Grand Old Girl
An elderly schoolteacher is determined to rid her town of the local gambling den.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Gayle Clayton
as Virginia Clark
as Jane Townsend
as Carol Patrick
as Sally
as Mary Ford
as Marge Hogan
as Betty Lou Gifford
as Millie
as Crystal
as Phyllis Carrington
as Carol Butler
as Jane Harris
as Judy Marlowe
as Marjorie Rogers
as Judy Holland
as Vicki Clark
as Phyllis
as Emily Stewart
as Billie 'Stonewall' Jackson
as Self
as Phyllis
as Nan Gale
as Grace Gridley
as Nancy Abbott
as Doris Waverly
as Olive Temple
as Gerry Killaine
as Gwen
as Gloria Wakefield
as Francesca Shelton
as Janice Yates
as Ruth Raymond
as Andros
as Peggy Turner
as Anne Howe
as Leone Merrick
as Edna Howard
as Vivian
as Thelma Springer
as Sally Lou Cateret
as Barbara Shirrel
as Evelyn
as Constance 'Connie' Kennedy
as Young Party Guest
as Jackie Harper
as Elizabeth Osgood
as Mrs. Hoffman - Young Honeymooner (uncredited)
as Young Honeymooner Mrs. Hoffman (uncredited)
as Alicia
as Cassandra Phelps
as Blonde Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
as Impy (uncredited)
as Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
as Little Bo Peep (uncredited)
as Secretary (uncredited)
as Party Girl (uncredited)
as Party Guest
as Minor Role (uncredited)