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Mercedes McCambridge. Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge [1] (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress of radio, stage, film, and television. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". [2] She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her screen debut in All the King's Men (1949) and was ...
Mercedes McCambridge was a highly talented radio performer who won a best supporting Actress Oscar for her film debut. Mercedes McCambridge was born in Joliet, Illinois, to Marie (Mahaffry) and John Patrick McCambridge, a farmer. She was of mostly Irish (with a small amount of English and German) ancestry.
Mercedes McCambridge. Actress: Giant. Mercedes McCambridge was a highly talented radio performer who won a best supporting Actress Oscar for her film debut. Mercedes McCambridge was born in Joliet, Illinois, to Marie (Mahaffry) and John Patrick McCambridge, a farmer. She was of mostly Irish (with a small amount of English and German) ancestry. Despite a career full of supporting roles, she ...
Mar 18, 2004 · Charlotte Mercedes Agnes McCambridge was born on March 16, 1916, in Joliet, Ill., Ms. Ruppert said. She began giving her birth date, though, as St. Patrick's Day 1918.
Mar 17, 2004 · Actress Mercedes McCambridge, who won an Oscar for the 1949 film “All the King’s Men” and later provided the raspy voice of the demon-possessed girl in “The Exorcist,” has died. She was 87.
Carlotta Mercedes was born on March 16th, 1916, in Joliet, Illinois. Her parents were John Patrick McCambridge and Marie Mahaffey, who came from middle-class, Irish farming families. Unfortunately, their families didn’t help them financially, and according to Mercedes, “there were times when [they] were very poor.”.
Mar 19, 2004 · Remembering Actress Mercedes McCambridge McCambridge died March 2 at the age of 87. McCambridge chilled audiences in the 1970s as the voice of the Devil in The Exorcist. She won an Academy Award ...
Mar 18, 2004 · Mercedes McCambridge, who won an Academy Award as best supporting actress for her 1949 screen debut in "All the King's Men" and later supplied the chilling voice of the demon in "The Exorcist ...
Mar 17, 2004 · Mercedes McCambridge, the intense, dark-eyed character actress who was regarded as one of the best of her generation by many of her colleagues—including Orson Welles, who once called her "the ...
Mar 2, 2004 · Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ¨All the King's Men¨ (1949) and was nominated in the same category for ¨Giant¨ (1956).
Mar 28, 2004 · Mercedes McCambridge was often called "Mercy", and she cannot have been very old before the irony of that began to pile on. As she began her 1981 autobiography, The Quality of Mercy: "Most people ...
Mercedes McCambridge was born in Joliet, Illinois, on March 16, 1916, to Marie Mahaffry and John Patrick McCambridge. She grew up in a middle-class farmer’s family and attended Mundelein College in Chicago.
