Mary Grace Canfield

Acting

Mary Grace Canfield

Born September 4, 1924 · Rochester, New York, USA

Died February 15, 2014 · aged 89

No biography available.

Known For

Something Wicked This Way ComesSomething Wicked This Way Comes · 1983
Something Wicked This Way Comes
★ 6.51983
MovieFantasyMystery
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out?
The St. Valentine's Day MassacreThe St. Valentine's Day Massacre · 1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
★ 6.31967
MovieHistoryCrime
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.
Don't Make WavesDon't Make Waves · 1967
Don't Make Waves
★ 5.21967
MovieComedy
Carlo Cofield vacations to Southern California, where he quickly becomes immersed in the easy-going local culture, getting entangled in two beachside romances.
PollyannaPollyanna · 1960
Pollyanna
★ 7.01960
MovieComedyDrama
A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.
Come Blow Your HornCome Blow Your Horn · 1963
Come Blow Your Horn
★ 5.11963
MovieComedy
The story of a young man's decision to leave the home of his parents for the bachelor pad of his older brother who leads a swinging '60s lifestyle.
That Kind of WomanThat Kind of Woman · 1959
That Kind of Woman
★ 6.21959
MovieDramaComedy
A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.
The InternsThe Interns · 1962
The Interns
★ 6.01962
MovieRomanceDrama
During their first year of internship at New North Hospital, a group of aspiring doctors undergo both personal and professional upheavals.
South of RenoSouth of Reno · 1988
South of Reno
★ 4.91988
MovieDrama
In a drab desert town, some 200 miles south of Reno, an indecisive man with an unfaithful wife dreams of someday, someday, taking charge of his drifting life.

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The HathawaysThe Hathaways · 1961
The Hathaways
★ 7.01961
Series
The Hathaways is a 26-episode situation comedy which aired on ABC from October 6, 1961, to March 30, 1962, starring Peggy Cass and Jack Weston as suburban Los Angeles "parents" to a trio of performing chimpanzees. Weston portrays Walter Hathaway, a real estate agent. Cass is his wife Elinore, the "mother" and booking agent to the Marquis Chimps, named Candy, Charlie, and Enoch. The chimps had earlier appeared on CBS's The Ed Sullivan Show and did some commercials in 1960. Supporting roles were filled by character actress Mary Grace Canfield as Mrs. Amanda Allison, a housekeeper; Barbara Perry as Elinore's friend and neighbor, Thelma Brockwood, and Harvey Lembeck as Jerry Roper, the theatrical agent of the chimps, Another neighbor, Mrs. Harrison was played by Belle Montrose, the mother of comedian Steve Allen. The premiere episode is entitled "Love Thy Neighbor": the Brockwoods decide to purchase the house next door despite reservations about the chimps being their neighbors too. Joe Flynn, guest-starred as Freddie Winkler in the third episode "Walter Takes a Partner", which aired on October 20. Vaughn Taylor played a veterinarian Dr. Dorsey in "Candy's Tonsils". Robert Q. Lewis portrayed Barney Holt in "TV or Not TV" on. Other episodes were entitled "The Hathaways Sleep Out", "Grandma's Lamp", "TV or Not TV", "The Practical Joker", "Help Wanted", "The Shrewd Trader", "A Man for Amanda", and the series finale, "Elinore's Best Friend".

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