Marjorie lord wikipedia

Her family moved to New York City when she was Although most of Lord's success came in television, she said in "I am primarily a stage actress. That's what I was trained to do and that's my first love. In the s, Lord was active in dinner theater productions, spending 34 weeks in such presentations in alone. One film reference book summarized Lord's movie career by saying, "For two decades, she played leading roles in mostly routine films Her film work includes a number of wartime pictures, including the mystery Sherlock Holmes in Washington , starring Basil Rathbone in the title role.

In , she played Mrs. Hagen had played Thomas' wife since the series' inception, but she was written out of the script in at the end of her contract. Lord accepted the role and joined the cast of the show, now called The Danny Thomas Show. She played the role until the show was cancelled in In , Lord and Thomas, along with several other original supporting actors, returned to television with Make Room for Granddaddy.

The show lasted just one season.

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Lord remained active beyond her 90th birthday. Lord has a star in the television section of the Hollywood Walk of Fame , at Hollywood Boulevard. The star was dedicated on February 8, Lord was married three times.