Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Birthday: 1916-03-16

Place of Birth: Joliet, Illinois, U.S.

Biography: 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). She also provided the voice of the demon ¨Pazuzu¨ in ¨The Exorcist¨ (1973). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mercedes McCambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia Read more:

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Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag...

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Giant
Giant

Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful yo...

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All the King's Men
All the King's Men

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi...

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The Exorcist
The Exorcist

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests t...

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Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar

On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the ...

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99 Women
99 Women

Female prisoners endure the horrors of drug abuse, prostitution and rampant sadism at an island pris...

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Echoes
Echoes

An artist is plagued by nightmares of a love triangle and murder. A psychic says the dream figure is...

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The Scarf
The Scarf

A man who is believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the...

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Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer

The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What ...

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Cimarron
Cimarron

The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889....

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A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms

An English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I fall in love, but t...

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Lightning Strikes Twice
Lightning Strikes Twice

Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranc...

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Angel Baby
Angel Baby

A woman who believes she has been chosen by God to heal people is taken in by a greedy promoter and ...

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Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Who Is the Black Dahlia?

In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old...

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Inside Straight
Inside Straight

A tycoon rises to the top in 19th-century San Francisco through greed and corruption....

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The Girls of Huntington House
The Girls of Huntington House

An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached t...

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Run Home Slow
Run Home Slow

Rugged cowgirl, Nell Hagen sets out to retaliate for the hanging of her father Judd, who ruled their...

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Marquis de Sade: Justine
Marquis de Sade: Justine

Without a family, penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful chaste woman will have to cop...

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The Counterfeit Killer
The Counterfeit Killer

A Secret Service agent poses as a waterfront hit man to infiltrate a global ring of counterfeiters....

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Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures

A unique documentary that chronicles the amazing career of turn-of-the-century moving picture pionee...

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Sixteen
Sixteen

Hickspoiltation film from the early 1970s ostensibly starring Oscar nominee Mercedes McCambridge, bu...

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Thieves
Thieves

Martin and Sally Cramer grew up on the hardscrabble Lower East Side, where Sally still teaches; mean...

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Killer by Night
Killer by Night

A doctor trying to fight a diphtheria epidemic comes into conflict with a police captain who is usin...

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The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind

Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad i...

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The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79

Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the...

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The President's Plane Is Missing
The President's Plane Is Missing

When the President's plane mysteriously disappears with him on board, it is left to the seemingly we...

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Two for the Money
Two for the Money

Two cops, who have quit the police department to become private detectives and bounty hunters, hunt ...

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Family Dog
Family Dog

An Amazing Stories episode told in three vignettes theatrically released with The Land Before Time, ...

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