Marilyn Maxwell
Acting Born Aug 3, 1921 Died Mar 20, 1972 Clarinda, Iowa, USA 59 credits
Biography
Marilyn Maxwell works in acting. Born August 3, 1921 in Clarinda, Iowa, USA. Died March 20, 1972. Archytele tracks 59 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
This Is Bob Hope...
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
The PhynxWild Women
From Nashville With Music
Here's LucyThe OutsiderArizona Bushwhackers
Branded
Stage to Thunder RockThe Lively Set
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreBurke's LawBurke's LawCritic's Choice
Bus Stop
Adventures in ParadiseAdventures in Paradise
77 Sunset StripRock-a-Bye Baby
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
Forever, Darling
GunsmokeNew York Confidential
The George Gobel ShowThe Jimmy Durante ShowA Star Is Born World Premiere
Paris ModelGeneral Electric TheaterEast of Sumatra
Off Limits
New MexicoThe Lemon Drop Kid
What's My Line?The Colgate Comedy HourThe Bob Hope ShowYour Show of ShowsOutside the Wall
Champion
Summer HolidayRace Street
High Barbaree
The Show-Off
Between Two Women
Lost in a HaremTwenty Years After3 Men in WhiteTea on the Terrace
Swing FeverDu Barry Was a LadyPresenting Lily MarsThousands CheerDr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Stand by for ActionGoodbye Mama (I'm Off to Yokohama)Havin' a Time in Havana
Full Filmography
59 titles- This Is Bob Hope... (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self (archive footage)
- The Phynx (1970) as Marilyn Maxwell
- Wild Women (1970) as Maude Webber
- From Nashville With Music (1969) as Mabel
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Gloria Pendleton
- The Outsider (1968)
- Arizona Bushwhackers (1968) as Molly
- Branded (1965)
- Stage to Thunder Rock (1964) as Leah Parker
- The Lively Set (1964) as Marge Owens
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Burke's Law (1963) as Eudora Carey
- Burke's Law (1963) as Maria Groovy
- Critic's Choice (1963) as Ivy London
- Bus Stop (1961) as Grace Sherwood
- Adventures in Paradise (1959) as Lili Montegro
- Adventures in Paradise (1959) as Virgie Shackleford
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
- Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958) as Carla Naples
- Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses (1957) as Dolly
- Forever, Darling (1956) as Marilyn Maxwell (uncredited)
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Dolly
- New York Confidential (1955) as Iris Palmer
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self
- The Jimmy Durante Show (1954) as Self
- A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) as Self
- Paris Model (1953) as Marion Parmalee
- General Electric Theater (1953)
- East of Sumatra (1953) as Lory Hale
- Off Limits (1952) as Connie Curtis
- New Mexico (1951) as Cherry
- The Lemon Drop Kid (1951) as 'Brainey' Baxter
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- Your Show of Shows (1950)
- Outside the Wall (1950) as Charlotte Maynard
- Key to the City (1950) as Shelia the 'Atom' Dancer
- Champion (1949) as Grace Diamond
- Summer Holiday (1948) as Belle
- Race Street (1948) as Robbie Lawrence
- High Barbaree (1947) as Diana Case
- The Show-Off (1946) as Amy Fisher
- Between Two Women (1945) as Ruth Edley
- Lost in a Harem (1944) as Hazel Moon
- Twenty Years After (1944) as (archive footage)
- 3 Men in White (1944) as Ruth Edley
- Tea on the Terrace (1944)
- Swing Fever (1943) as Ginger Gray
- Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) as Miss February (uncredited)
- Presenting Lily Mars (1943) as Prissy - Showgirl
- Thousands Cheer (1943) as Drug Store Clerk
- Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943) as Ruth Edley
- Salute to the Marines (1943) as Helen Bailey
- Stand by for Action (1942) as Audrey Carr
- Goodbye Mama (I'm Off to Yokohama) (1942)
- Havin' a Time in Havana (1942)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Marilyn Maxwell best known for?
Marilyn Maxwell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Anna and the King (1999), The Outsider (1968), Heartburn (1986), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963).
When and where was Marilyn Maxwell born?
Marilyn Maxwell was born on August 3, 1921 in Clarinda, Iowa, USA. They passed away on March 20, 1972.
How many credits does Marilyn Maxwell have?
Marilyn Maxwell has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1942 to 2017.
What is Marilyn Maxwell's background in cinema and television?
Marilyn Maxwell (August 3, 1921 – March 20, 1972), born Marvel Marilyn Maxwell, was an American actress and entertainer. Noted for her blonde hair and sexy persona she appeared in several films and radio programs, and entertained the troops during World War II and the Korean War on USO tours with Bob Hope. Descriptio...
Marilyn Maxwell by the numbers
59credits
41films
18TV series
1942–2017active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) as Self — aged about 32
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self — aged about 32
- Your Show of Shows (1950) — aged about 28
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) — aged about 36
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self — aged about 28
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self — aged about 28
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