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Martha Scott
(1912–2003)
Stage Actor
United States
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Martha Scott was a stage actor from the United States, best known for Soldier's wife.
Quick Facts About Martha Scott
- Born
- September 22, 1912
- Died
- May 28, 2003
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Stage Actor
- Notable works
- Soldier's wife
- Spouse
- Mel Powell
About Martha Scott
Martha Ellen Scott was an American actress. She was featured in major films such as Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments (1956), and William Wyler's Ben-Hur (1959). Martha played the mother of Charlton Heston's character in both films. She originated the role of Emily Webb in Thornton Wilder's Our Town on Broadway in 1938, and later recreated the role in the 1940 film version, for which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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