Margaret Early

Margaret Early

Known for

Acting

Born

December 25, 1919

Birthplace

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Died

November 29, 2000 (aged 80)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Margaret Early (December 25, 1919 – November 29, 2000) was an American film actress who was active in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s. She is best remembered for her endearing Southern charm.

Her first screen role came in Stage Door (1937) opposite Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, and Adolphe Menjou. Her next role came at Warner Bros. Studios playing Spring Byington's daughter in Jezebel (1938) opposite the likes of George Brent, Bette Davis, and Fay Bainter. She later became a freelance actress and found herself working in various roles at such studios as RKO, Warner Bros., and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Her other screen roles include parts in Judge H...

Best known work

Jezebel
Jezebel
1938
Stage Door
Stage Door
1937
The Young in Heart
The Young in Heart
1938
Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band
1940
Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen
1943
To the Shores of Tripoli
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941
Judge Hardy and Son
Judge Hardy and Son
1939
Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers
1940
Cinderella Jones
Cinderella Jones
1946

Filmography

  1. 1946

    Cinderella Jones

    as Bashful Girl

  2. 1943

  3. 1942

  4. 1941

  5. 1940

  6. 1940

  7. 1939

    Judge Hardy and Son

    as Clarabelle V. Lee

  8. 1938

    Swing That Cheer

    as Betty Wilson

  9. 1938

    The Young in Heart

    as Adela Jennings

  10. 1938

    Jezebel

    as Stephanie Kendrick

  11. 1937

    Stage Door

    as Mary Lou

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