Mary Martin

Actor

Born: December 1, 1913
Died: November 3, 1990 (age 76)
From: Weatherford, Texas, USA

Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman. Martin began her radio…

Filmography (27)

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)
Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: The Television Specials Volume 2 – The Christmas Specials (2010)
Self
A Bing Crosby Christmas (1998)
Self (archive footage)
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990)
Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
Self
Valentine (1979)
Gracie Schwartz
The Bing Crosby Show (1962)
Herself
Peter Pan (1960)
Peter Pan
Annie Get Your Gun (1957)
Annie Oakley
Born Yesterday (1956)
Billie Dawn
Peter Pan (1956)
Peter Pan
Peter Pan (1955)
Peter Pan
Main Street to Broadway (1953)
Self
The Ford 50th Anniversary Show (1953)
Herself
South Pacific (1952)
Nellie Forbush
America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers (1951)
Night and Day (1946)
Mary Martin
True to Life (1943)
Bonnie Porter
Happy Go Lucky (1943)
Marjory Stuart
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Mary Martin
Birth of the Blues (1941)
Betty Lou Cobb
New York Town (1941)
Alexandra Curtis
Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941)
Cindy Lou Bethany
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
Mary Allen
Rhythm on the River (1940)
Cherry Lane
Fashion Horizons
Fashion Horizons (1940)
The Great Victor Herbert (1939)
Louise Hall