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Actor
Martha Scott
- Born September 22, 1912 in Jamesport, Missouri, USA
- Died May 28, 2003
Martha Ellen Scott (1912–2003) was an American actress best known for her roles as mother of the lead character in numerous films and television shows.
Known for
Ben-Hur1959
The Ten Commandments1956
Columbo1971
Murder, She Wrote1984
Magnum, P.I.1980
The Six Million Dollar Man1974
Charlotte's Web1973
Airport 19751974
Filmography
- 2003The Making of The Ten CommandmentsFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1995Charlton Heston: For All SeasonsFilmSelf
- 1990Daughter of the StreetsFilmSarah
- 1989Love and BetrayalFilmGinger
- 1989William Holden: The Golden BoyFilmSelf
- 1988Doin' Time on Planet EarthFilmVirginia Camalier
- 1986Adam: His Song ContinuesFilmGram Walsh
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeriesGeorgia Wilson
- 1984Highway to HeavenSeries
- 1983AdamFilmGram Walsh
- 1983Summer GirlFilmMartina Shelburne
- 1982HotelSeriesEstelle
- 1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesJeanie LaSalle
- 1980Secrets of Midland HeightsSeriesMartha Millington
- 1980Father FigureFilmHilda Wollman
- 1980Beulah LandSeriesPenelope Pennington
- 1979Married: The First YearSeries
- 1979CharlestonFilmMrs. Farrell (Aunt Louisa)
- 1978DallasSeriesMrs. Shepard, Patricia Shepard
- 1978The WordSeriesSarah Randall
- 1977The Love BoatSeriesJanet Latham
- 1977The Turning PointFilmAdelaide
- 1976The Bionic WomanSeries
- 1975Medical StorySeriesMiss McDonald
- 1975The Abduction of Saint AnneFilmMother Michael
- 1975The Legendary Curse of the Hope DiamondFilmMumsie
- 1975The Bionic WomanFilmHelen Elgin
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManSeriesHelen Elgin
- 1974Airport 1975FilmSister Beatrice
- 1974Police WomanSeries
- 1974Thursday's GameFilmMrs. Reynolds
- 1974Murder in the First Person SingularFilmMrs. Emerson
- 1974Sorority KillFilmHouse Mother
- 1974The Man from IndependenceFilmMamma Truman
- 1973Charlotte's WebFilmMrs. Arable (voice)
- 1973Police StorySeries
- 1973The Devil's DaughterFilmMrs. Stone
- 1972The Bob Newhart ShowSeriesMrs. Martha Hartley, Mrs. Eleanor Hartley
- 1972The Sandy Duncan ShowSeries
- 1972Delphi BureauSeriesMartha
- 1971ColumboSeriesMargaret Meadis
- 1971LemonadeFilmMabel
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesMrs. Loring
- 1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherSeriesGrandmother
- 1968The Mod SquadSeriesBelle Fuller
- 1967Cimarron StripSeries
- 1965The F.B.I.SeriesKatharine Lamberth
- 1963The Greatest Show on EarthSeriesClaire Kyle
- 1960Route 66Series
- 1959Ben-HurFilmMiriam
- 1959The Bell Telephone HourSeriesSelf - Hostess
- 1957SayonaraFilmMrs. Webster
- 1957Eighteen and AnxiousFilmLottie Graham
- 1956The Ten CommandmentsFilmYochabel
- 1955The Desperate HoursFilmEleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
- 1955Hollywood PreviewSeriesSelf
- 1954Modern RomancesSeries
- 1953Revlon Mirror TheatreSeries
- 1951When I Grow UpFilmMother Reed
- 1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf
- 1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeriesEllen Scott, Julia Brougham, Marietta Jackson, Madeleine
- 1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesEsmerelda
- 1950Your Show of ShowsSeries
- 1949Strange BargainFilmGeorgia Wilson
- 1949SuspenseSeries
- 1949Lights OutSeries
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf
- 1947So Well RememberedFilmOlivia
- 1947Kraft Television TheatreSeriesJoanna
- 1943In Old OklahomaFilmCatherine Elizabeth Allen
- 1943Stage Door CanteenFilmMartha Scott
- 1943Hi Diddle DiddleFilmJanie Prescott
- 1941One Foot in HeavenFilmHope Morris Spence
- 1941Cheers for Miss BishopFilmElla Bishop
- 1941They Dare Not LoveFilmMarta Keller
- 1940Our TownFilmEmily Webb
- 1940The Howards of VirginiaFilmJane Peyton-Howard