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Zasu Pitts

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1894Born, Parsons
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Zasu Pitts (January 3, 1894 – June 7, 1963) was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas and comedies, transitioning successfully to mostly comedy films with the advent of sound films. She may be best known for her performance in Erich von Stroheim's epic silent film Greed. Based on her performance, von Stroheim labeled Pitts "the greatest dramatic actress". He also featured her in his films The Honeymoon (1928), The Wedding March (1928), War Nurse (1930) and Walking Down Broadway, released as Hello, Sister! (1933). However, for the most part, with the advent of sound Pitts was mostly relegated to comedy parts. A bitter disappointment was when she was replaced in the classic…

Known for

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldGertie - Switchboard Operator
Perry MasonDaphne Whilom
The Thrill of It AllOlivia
Ruggles of Red GapMrs. Judson
Life with FatherCousin Cora Cartwright

Filmography

AllMoviesShows
1964The Big Parade of ComedyMirabelle in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)Movie
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldGertie - Switchboard OperatorMovie
1963The Thrill of It AllOliviaMovie
1961Teenage MillionaireAunt TheodoraMovie
1957This Could Be the NightMrs. SheaMovie
1954Francis Joins the WACSValerie HumpertMovie
1952Denver and Rio GrandeJane DwyerMovie
1949Lum and AbnerMovie
1947Life with FatherCousin Cora CartwrightMovie
1947The Perfect MarriageRosaMovie
1946Breakfast in HollywoodElvira SpriggensMovie
1946Dear Miss GloriaGuest starMovie
1943Let's Face ItCornelia PigeonMovie
1942TishAggie Pilkington (as ZaSu Pitts)Movie
1942So's Your Aunt Emma!Aunt Emma BatesMovie
1942The Bashful BachelorGeraldineMovie
1942Mexican Spitfire at SeaMiss PepperMovie
1941Weekend for ThreeAnna, Craig's MaidMovie
1941The Mexican Spitfire's BabyEmily PepperMovie
1941Miss PollyPandora PollyMovie
1941Uncle JoeJulia JordanMovie
1941Niagara FallsEmmy SawyerMovie
1941Broadway LimitedMyra PottleMovie
1940No, No, NanettePauline HastingsMovie
1940It All Came TrueMiss FlintMovie
1939Eternally YoursMrs. BinghamMovie
1939Nurse Edith CavellMme. MoulinMovie
1939Mickey the KidLilly HandyMovie
1939Naughty but NiceAunt Penelope HardwickMovie
1939The Lady's from KentuckyDulcey LeeMovie
193752nd StreetLetitia RondellMovie
1937Forty Naughty GirlsHildegarde WithersMovie
1937Wanted!Winnie OatfieldMovie
1936Sing Me a Love SongGwen LoganMovie
1936The Plot ThickensHildegarde WithersMovie
1936Mad HolidayMrs. Fay KinneyMovie
193613 Hours by AirMiss HarkinsMovie
1935The Affair of SusanSusan ToddMovie
1935Hot TipBelle McGillMovie
1935She Gets Her ManEsmeraldaMovie
1935Going HighbrowCora UpshawMovie
1935Spring TonicMaggie ConklinMovie
1935Ruggles of Red GapMrs. JudsonMovie
1934The Gay BrideMirabelleMovie
1934Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchMiss HazyMovie
1934DamesMatilda HemingwayMovie
1934Their Big MomentTillie WhimMovie
1934Private ScandalMiss CoatesMovie
1934Love BirdsAraminta TootleMovie
1934Sing and Like ItAnnie SnodgrassMovie
1934Three on a HoneymoonAlice MudgeMovie
1934Two AloneEsthey RobertsMovie
1934The Meanest Gal in TownTillie PrescottMovie
1933Mr. SkitchMaddie SkitchMovie
1933Meet the BaronZasuMovie
1933Aggie Appleby, Maker of MenSybby 'Sib'Movie
1933Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!Connie ClarkMovie
1933Mother's HelperMovie
1933Her First MateMary HornerMovie
1933Professional SweetheartElmeradaMovie
1933One Track MindsZasu PittsMovie
1933Hello, Sister!MillieMovie
1933The Bargain of the CenturyZasuMovie
1933Out All NightBonnyMovie
1933The Vanishing FrontierAunt SylviaMovie
1933Maids a la ModeMiss PittsMovie
1933Asleep in the FeetZasuMovie
1933They Just Had to Get MarriedMolly HullMovie
1933She Whoops To ConquerBeulaMovie

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