Marjorie Rambeau

About

One of the greatest--and youngest--character actresses of the era who appeared both on Hollywood and on the Broadway stage.

Before Fame

Working the stage since the age of 12, she quickly became Broadway's leading woman.

Trivia

In Hollywood she played hard and hard-luck characters in films like Min and Bill and Tugboat Annie Sails Again, adopting an Irish brogue for the latter.

Family Life

She was born in San Francisco, California.

Associated With

In the original Tugboat Annie film, she played Marie Dressier. The role was played by Rambeau in the sequel.