Aline MacMahon

Acting

Aline MacMahon

Born May 3, 1899 · McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA

Died October 12, 1991 · aged 92

Aline MacMahon was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She worked extensively from 1921, when she began appearing on Broadway, until her full retirement from acting in 1975. MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1944 film Dragon Seed.

Known For

The Man from LaramieThe Man from Laramie · 1955
The Man from Laramie
★ 7.11955
MovieDramaWestern
Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life of a local ranching family whose members seem to have a lot to hide.
Heroes for SaleHeroes for Sale · 1933
Heroes for Sale
★ 7.11933
MovieDrama
World War I veteran Tom Holmes is marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds. Over the years, he comes to experience both the pain of misfortune and a love for other human beings.
Gold Diggers of 1933Gold Diggers of 1933 · 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
★ 7.21933
MovieComedyDrama
When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going.
I Could Go on SingingI Could Go on Singing · 1963
I Could Go on Singing
★ 6.11963
MovieDramaMusic
Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had. When David returns, Matt is torn between his loyalty to his father and his affection for Jenny.
The Flame and the ArrowThe Flame and the Arrow · 1950
The Flame and the Arrow
★ 6.31950
MovieAdventureHistory
Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.
One Way PassageOne Way Passage · 1932
One Way Passage
★ 7.31932
MovieRomanceDrama
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
Week-End MarriageWeek-End Marriage · 1932
Week-End Marriage
★ 5.51932
MovieComedy
In this comedy, a hard-working husband loses his job and his wife becomes the bread winner.
Stage Door CanteenStage Door Canteen · 1943
Stage Door Canteen
★ 6.31943
MovieComedyRomance
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance.

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