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Queenie Smith

Highest Rated: 100% Show Boat (1936)

Lowest Rated: 50% Caged (1950)

Birthday: Sep 8, 1898

Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

Queenie Smith was an accomplished actress who appeared in a variety of films throughout her Hollywood career. Smith kickstarted her acting career in various films such as the dramatic comedy "Mississippi" (1935) with Bing Crosby, "Show Boat" (1936) with Irene Dunne and the Vera Zorina adaptation "On Your Toes" (1939). She also appeared in the Joan Fontaine drama "From This Day Forward" (1946), the crime flick "The Killers" (1946) with Burt Lancaster and "Nocturne" (1946) with George Raft. She kept working in film throughout the forties and the fifties, starring in "Sleep, My Love" (1948), "The Snake Pit" (1949) and "The Great Rupert" (1950). She also appeared in the Eleanor Parker drama "Caged" (1950). In the latter part of her career, she continued to act in the Burt Reynolds crime feature "Hustle" (1975) and the comedy "Foul Play" (1978) with Goldie Hawn. She also was featured in the TV movie "The Girls of Huntington House" (ABC, 1972-73). Smith last acted in the comedy "The End" (1978) with Burt Reynolds. Smith passed away in August 1978 at the age of 80.

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Highest rated movies

100% 73% Show Boat
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83% 62% My Sister Eileen
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81% 64% When Worlds Collide
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74% 68% Foul Play
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50% 83% Caged
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50% 47% Hustle Watchlist
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
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46% Nocturne
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Fighting Trouble
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Special Agent K-7
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Filmography

Movies

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74% 68% Foul Play Elsie (Character) - 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway Old Woman (Character) - 1976
50% 47% Hustle Customer (Character) - 1975
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Girls of Huntington House Agnes Swenton (Character) - 1973
No Score Yet 22% You Can't Run Away From It Elderly Lady (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fighting Trouble Miss Kate Kelly (Character) - 1956
83% 62% My Sister Eileen Alice (Character) - 1955
81% 64% When Worlds Collide Matron with Cigarette (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 50% The Great Rupert Mrs. Amendola (Character) - 1950
50% 83% Caged Mrs. Warren (uncredited) (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Emergency Wedding Rose (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet 67% Sleep, My Love Mrs. Grace Vernay (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet 49% The Long Night Mrs. Tully (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet 46% Nocturne Queenie (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet On Your Toes Mrs. Lil Dolan (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Special Agent K-7 Ollie O'Dea (Character) - 1937
100% 73% Show Boat Ellie May Chipley (Character) - 1936
No Score Yet 80% Mississippi Alabam (Character) - 1935
No Score Yet No Score Yet Masks and Memories Queenie (Character) - 1934

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Little House on the Prairie Mrs. Amanda 'May' Whipple (Guest Star) 1974-1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries Unknown (Guest Star) 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rhoda Unknown (Guest Star) 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Maude Unknown (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Barney Miller Wilson the Maid (Guest Star) 1975-1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Chico and the Man Unknown (Guest Star) 1976
No Score Yet No Score Yet Apple's Way Cora (Guest Star) 1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet Here's Lucy Unknown (Guest Star) 1973
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Odd Couple Mrs. Grapney (Guest Star) 1973
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Guest 1971-1972
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Interns Unknown (Guest Star) 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dan August Unknown (Guest Star) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet That Girl Unknown (Guest Star) 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lucy Show Unknown (Guest Star) 1965