Phyllis Thaxter

Actor Nov 20 (died age 92) Portland, Maine, USA 1944–1985 (41 year career)

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Biography

Phyllis Thaxter was an American stage, screen, and television actress.

Known For

Film

Superman

Ma Kent

Film

Act of Violence

Ann

Film

The Breaking Point

Lucy Morgan

Film

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Ellen Lawson

Film

No Man of Her Own

Patrice Harkness

Film

Blood on the Moon

Carol Lufton

Film

Springfield Rifle

Erin Kearney

Film

The World of Henry Orient

Mrs. Avis Gilbert

Filmography

Acting (55)

Movies (27)

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

as Rebecca Nurse

Superman

as Ma Kent

The Longest Night

as Norma Chambers

Incident in San Francisco

1971

as Lois Harmon

3.5

The World of Henry Orient

as Mrs. Avis Gilbert

Man Afraid

as Lisa Collins

Women's Prison

as Helene Jensen

Holiday Affair

as Connie Ennis

Atomic Attack

as Gladys Mitchell

Springfield Rifle

as Erin Kearney

Operation Secret

as Maria

She's Working Her Way Through College

as Helen Palmer

Come Fill the Cup

as Paula Copeland

Jim Thorpe – All-American

as Margaret Miller

Fort Worth

as Flora Talbot

The Breaking Point

as Lucy Morgan

No Man of Her Own

as Patrice Harkness

Act of Violence

as Ann

Tenth Avenue Angel

as Helen Mills

Blood on the Moon

as Carol Lufton

The Sign of the Ram

as Sherida Binyon

The Sea of Grass

as Sara Beth Brewton

Living in a Big Way

as Peggy Randall

Week-End at the Waldorf

as Cynthia Drew

Bewitched

as Joan Alris Ellis

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

as Ellen Lawson

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

Television (28)

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

as Rebecca Nurse

Murder, She Wrote

as Emily Weymouth

Once an Eagle

as Alma Caldwell

Cannon

Medical Center

as Celia Jennings

Lancer

The Invaders

as Sarah Concannon

The F.B.I.

as Viv Caldwell

The Fugitive

as Enid Langer

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

as Mildred Zaro

5.3

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Nora Cory Manson

The Defenders

as Dolores Ritter

Thriller

as Ursula Sommerville

Outlaws

Bonanza

as Ruth Manning

The Twilight Zone

Rawhide

as Pauline Cushman

Wagon Train

as Christine Elliot

Suspicion

Playhouse 90

as Nicole

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Karen Stewart

Climax!

as Olive

Studio 57

General Electric Theater

as Nora Helmer

Letter to Loretta

as Laurie

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Mona Tyrrel

7.2

Robert Montgomery Presents

Lux Video Theatre

as Diana Forbes