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Marjorie Main
Main in 1940
Born
Mary Tomlinson

(1890-02-24)February 24, 1890
Acton, Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 1975(1975-04-10) (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California
OccupationActress
Years active1916–1959
Spouse
Stanley LeFevre Krebs
(m. 1921; died 1935)

Mary Tomlinson (February 24, 1890 – April 10, 1975), professionally known as Marjorie Main, was an American character actress and singer of the Classical Hollywood period, best known as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player in the 1940s and 1950s, and for her role as Ma Kettle in 10 Ma and Pa Kettle movies.[1] Main started her career in vaudeville and theatre, and appeared in film classics, such as Dead End (1937), The Women (1939), Dark Command (1940), The Shepherd of the Hills (1941), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), and Friendly Persuasion (1956).

  1. ^ "Obituary". Variety. April 16, 1975. p. 95.

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