Eve Arden

Actor 1929–2017 (88 year career)

6.1 avg rating

Highest Rated

The Grease Story

2017 · as Principal McGee (archive footage)

8.4

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982 · as The Stepmother

8.1

A Very Missing Person

1972 · as Hildegarde Withers

8.0

Known For

Film

Grease

Principal McGee

Film

Anatomy of a Murder

Maida Rutledge

Film

Mildred Pierce

Ida Corwin

Film

Grease 2

Principal McGee

Film

Stage Door

Ève

Film

At the Circus

Peerless Pauline

Film

Cover Girl

Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson

Film

That Uncertain Feeling

Sally Aikens

Filmography

Acting (121)

Movies (75)

The Grease Story

2017

as Principal McGee (archive footage)

8.4

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

as Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.7

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary

1986

as Self

7.0

Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella

1985

as The Stepmother

Cinderella

1985

as Stepmother

7.0

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985

as Self (archive footage)

Alice in Wonderland

as Queen of Hearts

Grease 2

as Principal McGee

Pandemonium

as Warden June

Under the Rainbow

as The Duchess

Grease

as Principal McGee

A Guide for the Married Woman

1978

as Employment Lady

2.3

The Strongest Man in the World

1975

as Harriet

6.1

All My Darling Daughters

1972

as Miss Freeling, the Wedding Counselor

6.0

A Very Missing Person

1972

as Hildegarde Withers

8.0

In Name Only

1969

as Aunt Theda Reeson

Sergeant Deadhead

1965

as Lieutenant Kinsey

4.0

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

as Lottie Lacey

Anatomy of a Murder

as Maida Rutledge

Our Miss Brooks

as Miss Constance 'Connie' Brooks

The Lady Wants Mink

as Gladys Jones

We're Not Married!

as Katie Woodruff

Goodbye, My Fancy

as Miss 'Woody' Woods

5.9

Paid in Full

1950

as Tommy Thompson

6.6

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

as Lily Martin

Three Husbands

as Lucille McCabe

The Costume Designer

as Self (archive footage)

Tea for Two

as Pauline Hastings

My Dream Is Yours

as Vivian Martin

The Lady Takes a Sailor

as Susan Wayne

Whiplash

as Chris Sherwood

One Touch of Venus

as Molly Stewart

The Unfaithful

as Paula

Song of Scheherazade

as Madame de Talavera

5.8

The Arnelo Affair

1947

as Vivian Delwyn

5.0

The Voice of the Turtle

as Olive Lashbrooke

My Reputation

as Ginna Abbott

Night and Day

as Gabrielle

The Kid from Brooklyn

as Ann Westly

Blow-Ups of 1946

as Self

Mildred Pierce

as Ida Corwin

Patrick the Great

as Jean Matthews

Earl Carroll Vanities

1945

as Tex Donnelly

5.0

Pan-Americana

1945

as Helen 'Hoppy' Hopkins

3.2

Cover Girl

1944

as Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson

6.3

The Doughgirls

1944

as Sgt. Natalia Moskoroff

Let's Face It

as Maggie Watson

Hit Parade of 1943

as Belinda Wright

Obliging Young Lady

as 'Space' OShea, aka Suwanee Rivers

5.0

Whistling in the Dark

1941

as 'Buzz' Baker

5.8

She Knew All the Answers

as Sally Long

Last of the Duanes

as Kate

Ziegfeld Girl

as Patsy Dixon

Manpower

as Dolly

That Uncertain Feeling

as Sally Aikens

Bedtime Story

as Virginia Cole

San Antonio Rose

as Gabby Trent

Sing for Your Supper

as Barbara Stevens

No, No, Nanette

as Kitty

She Couldn't Say No

as Alice Hinsdale

Comrade X

as Jane Wilson

At the Circus

as Peerless Pauline

The Forgotten Woman

as Carrie Ashburn

Eternally Yours

as Gloria

Women in the Wind

as Kit Campbell

Slightly Honorable

as Miss Ater

A Child is Born

as Miss Pinty

Big Town Czar

as Susan Warren

Letter of Introduction

1938

as Cora Phelps

5.7

Having Wonderful Time

1938

as Henrietta

4.6

Cocoanut Grove

1938

as Sophie De Lemma

Stage Door

1937

as Ève

7.0

Oh, Doctor

1937

as Shirley Truman

Dancing Lady

1933

as Marcia (uncredited)

6.8

Song of Love

1929

as Maisie LeRoy

3.0

Television (46)

Amazing Stories

as Jane's mother

Masquerade

as Mrs. Woodman

Faerie Tale Theatre

as The Stepmother

Falcon Crest

as Lillian Nash

The Dream Merchants

as Coralee

Hart to Hart

as Sophie Green

B. J. and the Bear

as Mrs. Jarvis

Flying High

as Clarissa 'Wedgie' Wedge

Vega$

as Sarah Bancroft

The Love Boat

as Brenda Watts

Alice

as Martha MacIntire

Ellery Queen

as Vera Bethune / Miss Aggie

7.5

Dinah!

1974

as Self

6.7

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

Great Performances

as Queen of Hearts

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

as Dr. Lucille Barras

The Pet Set

as Self

Love, American Style

as Linda's Mom

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

The Mothers-in-Law

as Eve Hubbard

The Danny Thomas Hour

as Thelda Cunningham

Run for Your Life

as Mame Huston

Laredo

as Emma Bristow

Bewitched

as Nurse Kelton

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

as Professor Lillian Stemmler

7.1

Vacation Playhouse

1963

as Claudia Cooper

7.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.4

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

as Self

6.2

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

My Three Sons

as Marisa Montaine

Checkmate

as Georgia Golden

Startime

as Self

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

as Eve Arden

7.0

The Eve Arden Show

1957

as Liza Hammond

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Presenter

5.9

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

as Self

6.0

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

1956

as Self

The George Gobel Show

as Self

Our Miss Brooks

as Connie Brooks

The Liberace Show

as Self

The Red Skelton Show

1951

as Miss Hoity - Charm School Teacher

7.4

I Love Lucy

1951

as Eve Arden (uncredited)

7.9

What's My Line?

1950

as Self - Mystery Guest

The Ed Wynn Show

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter