Norma Varden: movies and TV shows
Norma Varden has 126 credits in the archive: 90 films and 36 TV series, from 1922 to 1982. Highest rated: Witness for the Prosecution (8.2/10).
Career timeline
1922 – 1982 · busiest year: 1953 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 84 |
| 1969 | Istanbul Express | Englishwoman | Film | 5.4 | 71 |
| 1969 | Doc | Mrs. Dobson | Film | 8.0 | 71 |
| 1967 | Doctor Dolittle | Lady Fetherington | Film | 6.2 | 69 |
| 1966 | Batman | Mrs. Monteagle | TV | 7.3 | 68 |
| 1965 | The Sound of Music | Frau Schmidt | Film | 7.7 | 67 |
| 1965 | A Very Special Favor | Mother Plum | Film | 5.9 | 67 |
| 1964 | Bewitched | Mrs. Lucille Dumont | TV | 7.9 | 66 |
| 1964 | Kisses for My President | Miss Disendorff (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 66 |
| 1963 | 13 Frightened Girls | Miss Pittford | Film | 5.9 | 65 |
| 1963 | Island of Love | Wife in Nightclub (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1962 | The Lucy Show | Mrs. Van Vlack | TV | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1962 | The Beverly Hillbillies | Mrs. Van Ransohoff | TV | 6.9 | 64 |
| 1962 | Rome Adventure | Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 64 |
| 1961 | Hazel | Harriet Johnson | TV | 6.8 | 63 |
| 1961 | Mister Ed | Mrs. Davis | TV | 6.7 | 63 |
| 1961 | Five Minutes to Live | Priscilla Auerbach | Film | 5.5 | 63 |
| 1960 | Coronado 9 | TV | 6.7 | 62 | |
| 1960 | Moochie of Pop Warner Football | Miss Devon | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Ma Nutley | TV | 7.5 | 61 |
| 1959 | The Third Man | Caroline Waterbury | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 1959 | The Miracle | Mrs. MacGregor | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | Mrs. Hotchkiss | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | Maude Courtright | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Madame Hilaire | Film | 6.5 | 60 |
| 1958 | In the Money | Mrs. Smythe-Chumley | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Winifred Wileen | TV | 7.7 | 59 |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys | Woman | TV | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys | Mrs. Murdock | TV | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys | Mrs. Barton | TV | 5.9 | 59 |
| 1957 | Witness for the Prosecution | Mrs. French | Film | 8.2 | 59 |
| 1956 | Telephone Time | TV | 6.5 | 58 | |
| 1956 | The Gale Storm Show | Miss Gompers | TV | 6.7 | 58 |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater | TV | 5.3 | 57 | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Jenny (uncredited) | TV | 7.8 | 57 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Hour | Mrs. Sylvester | TV | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1955 | Jupiter's Darling | Fabia | Film | 4.9 | 57 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Miss Devon | TV | 7.9 | 56 |
| 1954 | Three Coins in the Fountain | Woman at Cocktail Party (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 1953 | The Danny Thomas Show | Governess Quincy | TV | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1953 | The Life Of Riley | Mother | TV | 6.7 | 55 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Mrs. Masters | TV | 6.6 | 55 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Head Nurse | TV | 6.6 | 55 |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Lady Beekman | Film | 7.3 | 55 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Mrs. MacDowell | TV | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1953 | Young Bess | Lady Tyrwhitt | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 1953 | Loose in London | Aunt Agatha | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman | Mabel McCredy | TV | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | TV | 6.8 | 54 | |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse | Mrs. Tarmigan | TV | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | TV | 7.8 | 54 | |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | TV | 4.6 | 54 | |
| 1952 | Mr. & Mrs. North | TV | 5.0 | 54 | |
| 1952 | Les Miserables | Madame Courbet (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 54 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Wealthy Art Patron | TV | 7.4 | 53 |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy | Mrs. Benson | TV | 7.9 | 53 |
| 1951 | Strangers on a Train | Mrs. Cunningham | Film | 7.7 | 53 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | TV | 7.2 | 53 | |
| 1951 | Thunder on the Hill | Pierce | Film | 6.4 | 53 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Aunt | TV | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1950 | Fancy Pants | Lady Maude | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1949 | The Secret Garden | Nurse | Film | 7.1 | 51 |
| 1949 | Adventure in Baltimore | Helen Hadley Hamilton | Film | 5.3 | 51 |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph | Mrs. Gerry (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 50 |
| 1948 | The Amazing Mr. X | Wealthy looking woman | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 1948 | Let's Live a Little | Nurse Brady | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1947 | Forever Amber | Mrs. Abbott | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1947 | Forever Amber | Film | 6.0 | 49 | |
| 1947 | Millie's Daughter | Mrs. Sarah Harris | Film | 4.0 | 49 |
| 1947 | The Trouble with Women | Wilmer Dawson | Film | 9.5 | 49 |
| 1947 | Ivy | Joan Rodney (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 1947 | Where There's Life | Mabel Jones | Film | 6.4 | 49 |
| 1946 | The Green Years | Mrs. Bosomley | Film | 6.4 | 48 |
| 1946 | The Searching Wind | Mrs. Hayworth | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1945 | The Cheaters | Mattie | Film | 6.2 | 47 |
| 1945 | National Velvet | Miss Sims | Film | 7.2 | 47 |
| 1945 | Hold That Blonde! | Flora Carteret | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1945 | Those Endearing Young Charms | Mrs. Woods, Hall's Floor Lady | Film | 9.0 | 47 |
| 1945 | Bring on the Girls | Martha Neely | Film | 6.3 | 47 |
| 1945 | Girls of the Big House | Mrs. Thelma Holt | Film | 7.5 | 47 |
| 1944 | The White Cliffs of Dover | Mrs. Bland | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1944 | Mademoiselle Fifi | The Wholesaler's Wife | Film | 6.4 | 46 |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited) | Film | 8.1 | 45 |
| 1943 | Sherlock Holmes Faces Death | Gracie the Barmaid | Film | 6.9 | 45 |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous | Opera singer (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1943 | Dixie | Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited) | Film | 5.0 | 45 |
| 1943 | What a Woman | Miss Timmons | Film | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1943 | The Good Fellows | Mrs. Drayton | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1942 | Random Harvest | Julia | Film | 7.3 | 44 |
| 1942 | The Major and the Minor | Mrs. Osborne | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1942 | The Glass Key | Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1942 | We Were Dancing | Mrs. Bryce-Carew | Film | 4.3 | 44 |
| 1942 | Flying with Music | Miss Mullens | Film | 4.4 | 44 |
| 1942 | Johnny Doughboy | Miss Penticott | Film | 5.6 | 44 |
| 1941 | Road to Zanzibar | Clara Kimble (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney | Hat Saleswoman | Film | 5.8 | 43 |
| 1941 | Glamour Boy | Mrs. Lee | Film | 6.5 | 43 |
| 1941 | Scotland Yard | Lady Heathcote | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1940 | Waterloo Bridge | Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago | Maureen Kilmount | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1939 | Shipyard Sally | Lady Patricia Randall | Film | 5.7 | 41 |
| 1938 | Everything Happens to Me | Mrs. Prodder | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1937 | Fire Over England | Elena's Governess (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1937 | Make-Up | Hostess | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1937 | Wanted! | Mrs. Smithers | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1937 | Rhythm Racketeer | Mrs. Della Nash | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1936 | Windbag the Sailor | Olivia Potter-Porter | Film | 7.5 | 38 |
| 1936 | The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss | Film | 6.9 | 38 | |
| 1936 | Where There's a Will | Lady Margaret Wimpleton | Film | 7.1 | 38 |
| 1936 | Music Hath Charms | Bit (uncredited) | Film | 9.0 | 38 |
| 1936 | East Meets West | Lady Mallory | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1935 | Boys Will Be Boys | Lady Dorking | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1935 | Foreign Affaires | Mrs. Hardy Hornett | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1935 | The Student's Romance | Dora Streudelmeier, Karl's Aunt | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1935 | Stormy Weather | Mrs. Dulcie Bullock | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1935 | Mimi | Madame Durand | Film | 5.8 | 37 |
| 1935 | Get Off My Foot | Mrs. Rawlingcourt | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1934 | Evergreen | Barmaid (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1934 | The Iron Duke | Duchess of Richmond | Film | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1934 | Dirty Work | Tiara Customer | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1933 | Happy | Miss Stone, Secretary with Glasses | Film | 6.0 | 35 |
| 1933 | Crime on the Hill | Editor's Secretary | Film | 6.8 | 35 |
| 1933 | Turkey Time | Ernestine Stoatt | Film | 10.0 | 35 |
| 1932 | A Night Like This | Mrs. Tuckett(uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1931 | The Chance of a Night Time | Mrs. Rashley-Butcher (uncredited) | Film | 9.0 | 33 |
| 1922 | The Glorious Adventure | Court Lady (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 24 |