Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas and comedies, transitioning successfully to mostly comedy films with the advent of sound films. She may be best known for her performance in Erich von Stroheim's epic silent film Greed. Based on her performance, von Stroheim labeled Pitts "the greatest dramatic actress". He also featured her in his films The Honeymoon (1928),...
Zasu Pitts was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas and comedies, transitioning successfully to mostly comedy films with the advent of sound films. She may be best known for her performance in Erich von Stroheim's epic silent film Greed. Based on her performance, von Stroheim labeled Pitts "the greatest dramatic actress". He also featured her in his films The Honeymoon (1928),...
Known For
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Gertie - Switchboard Operator
Greed
as Trina
The Thrill of It All
as Olivia
Cast Credits
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Gertie - Switchboard Operator
The Thrill of It All
as Olivia
Teenage Millionaire
as Aunt Theodora
This Could Be the Night
as Mrs. Shea
Francis Joins the WACS
as Valerie Humpert
Denver and Rio Grande
as Jane Dwyer
Francis
as Valerie Humpert
Life with Father
as Cousin Cora Cartwright
The Perfect Marriage
as Rosa
Breakfast in Hollywood
as Elvira Spriggens
Dear Miss Gloria
as Guest star
Let's Face It
as Cornelia Pigeon
Tish
as Aggie Pilkington (as ZaSu Pitts)
So's Your Aunt Emma!
as Aunt Emma Bates
The Bashful Bachelor
as Geraldine
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
as Miss Pepper
Weekend for Three
as Anna, Craig's Maid
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
as Emily Pepper
Miss Polly
as Pandora Polly
Uncle Joe
as Julia Jordan
Niagara Falls
as Emmy Sawyer
Broadway Limited
as Myra Pottle
No, No, Nanette
as Pauline Hastings
It All Came True
as Miss Flint
Eternally Yours
as Cary Bingham
Nurse Edith Cavell
as Mme. Moulin
Mickey the Kid
as Lilly Handy
Naughty But Nice
as Aunt Penelope Hardwick
The Lady's from Kentucky
as Dulcey Lee