
Martha Raye
Martha Raye (born Margy Reed), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored in 1969 at the Academy Awards as the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award recipient for her volunteer efforts and services to the troops. In the early 1930s, Raye was a band vocalist with the...
Martha Raye (born Margy Reed), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored in 1969 at the Academy Awards as the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award recipient for her volunteer efforts and services to the troops. In the early 1930s, Raye was a band vocalist with the...
Known For
Monsieur Verdoux
as Annabella Bonheur
Hellzapoppin'
as Betty Johnson
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Loretta
Cast Credits
Pippin
as Bertha
The Gossip Columnist
as Georgia O'Hanlon
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
as The Ghost of Christmas Past
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Loretta
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
Pufnstuf
as Boss Witch
The Phynx
as Foxy
Clown Alley
as Washerwoman Clown
Billy Rose's Jumbo
as Lulu
Monsieur Verdoux
as Annabella Bonheur
Pin Up Girl
as Molly McKay
Four Jills in a Jeep
as Martha Raye
Hellzapoppin'
as Betty Johnson
Keep 'Em Flying
as Gloria Phelps / Barbara Phelps
Navy Blues
as Lilibelle Bolton
The Boys from Syracuse
as Luce
The Farmer's Daughter
as Patience Bingham
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Martha Madison
Never Say Die
as Mickey Hawkins
Give Me a Sailor
as Letty Larkin
Tropic Holiday
as Midge Miller
College Swing
as Mabel Grady
The Big Broadcast of 1938
as Martha Bellows
Double or Nothing
as Liza Lou Lane
Artists & Models
as Specialty
Mountain Music
as Mary Beamish
Waikiki Wedding
as Myrtle Finch
College Holiday
as Daisy Schloggenheimer