Acting

Rita Quigley

Born March 31, 1923 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died August 25, 2008 · aged 85

Rita Allene Quigley (March 31, 1923 – August 25, 2008) was an American actress who later became Corporate Secretary, and the first woman on the board of directors, of the Petroleum Club of Los Angeles. She was the elder sister of Juanita Quigley, who was also an actress, beginning in films at the age of three in 1934.

Known For

Susan and GodSusan and God · 1940
Susan and God
6.51940
MovieComedyDrama
A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.
Riot SquadRiot Squad · 1941
Riot Squad
9.01941
MovieCrime
Crime drama starring Richard Cromwell as a young medic who becomes the private physician to an underworld gang.
The Love God?The Love God? · 1969
The Love God?
6.01969
MovieComedy
Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
The Human ComedyThe Human Comedy · 1943
The Human Comedy
6.21943
MovieDramaFamily
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
Keeper of the FlameKeeper of the Flame · 1943
Keeper of the Flame
6.61943
MovieDramaMystery
Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.
The Howards of VirginiaThe Howards of Virginia · 1940
The Howards of Virginia
6.71940
MovieDramaHistory
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
Blonde InspirationBlonde Inspiration · 1941
Blonde Inspiration
5.81941
MovieComedy
A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.
JennieJennie · 1940
Jennie
10.01940
MovieDramaRomance
A happy girl marries into the family of a stern shoemaker and leads a mutiny.

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