Harriet E. MacGibbon

Harriet E. MacGibbon

Known for

Acting

Born

October 5, 1905

Birthplace

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

February 8, 1987 (aged 81)

Biography

Harriet Elizabeth MacGibbon was an American film, stage and television actress best known for her role as the insufferably snobbish, "blue-blooded Bostonian" Mrs. Margaret Drysdale in the sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies.

Best known work

Family Plot
Family Plot
1976
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
The Golf Specialist
The Golf Specialist
1930
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969
A Majority of One
A Majority of One
1961
Cry for Happy
Cry for Happy
1961
Checkmate
Checkmate
1960
The Judge and Jake Wyler
The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City
1970
The Best Place to Be
The Best Place to Be
1979

Filmography

  1. 1979

    The Best Place to Be

  2. 1976

    Family Plot

    as Mrs. Cunningham (uncredited)

  3. 1972

    The Judge and Jake Wyler

    as Hostess

  4. 1970

    The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City

    as Mrs. Westerfield

  5. 1969

    Love, American StyleTV

    as Lydia Price (1 episode)

  6. 1964

    Archie

    as Mrs. Finch

  7. 1962

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    as Dona Luisa Desnoyers

  8. 1961

    A Majority of One

    as Lily Putnam

  9. 1961

    Cry for Happy

    as Mrs. Bennett

  10. 1960

    CheckmateTV

    as The Countess (1 episode)

  11. 1930

    The Golf Specialist

    as Lady Walking Dog (uncredited)

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