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She is most widely known for her role as Large Marge, a ghostly truck driver who frightens Pee-wee Herman in the film Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), providing what has been called one of the scariest moments in non-horror film history. In Trick or Treat (1986), she played Mrs. Sylvia Cavell, and appeared in Who's That Girl (1987) with Madonna.
Alice Nunn. Very little is known about Alice Elizabeth Nunn with the exception that she appeared in one of the 1980s most famous films, Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), as the infamous truck driver, 'Large Marge'. She was born on October 10, 1927 in Jacksonville, Florida to parents N.G. Nunn and Alice Bush.
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- Jacksonville, Florida, USA
- January 1, 1
- West Hollywood, California, USA
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Alice Nunn: Large Marge. Showing all 7 items. Jump to: Photos (5) Quotes (2) Photos. Quotes. [Pee-wee has been picked up by a trucker] Pee-wee : Some night, huh? Large Marge : On this very night, ten years ago, along this same stretch of road in a dense fog just like this. I saw the worst accident I ever seen.
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There's not many scenes in a family movie that can scare children as well as adults, even more than 30 years later, but the legend of Large Marge from Pee-wee's Big Adventure has that rare distinction. Large Marge died in a fiery auto wreck on a stretch of highway on January 11th, 1974 and she's still haunting the dreams of nearly anybody who has s...
In Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Pee-wee is hitchhiking on a dark foggy night when he gets picked up by Large Marge who is quiet for a bit before she shares her haunting tale. She begins by saying, \\"On this very night, ten years ago, along this same stretch of road in a dense fog just like this...\\" and goes on to say that she saw the worst accident th...
Pee-wee's Big Adventure marked the first time that Tim Burton and Danny Elfman worked together, and the pair truly created something memorable that also didn't quite fit in as purely a movie for children. Instead, the movie works for adults as well and almost seems like it would be at least rated PG-13 if it were released today. The story of a man-...
Large Marge. Mini Bio. Very little is known about Alice Elizabeth Nunn with the exception that she appeared in one of the 1980s most famous films, Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), as the infamous truck driver, 'Large Marge'. She was born on October 10, 1927 in Jacksonville, Florida to parents N.G. Nunn and Alice Bush.
