Martha Scott

Martha Ellen Scott (1912–2003) was an American actress best known for her roles as mother of the lead character in numerous films and television shows.

Born

Sep 22, 1912

Jamesport, Missouri, USA

Died

May 28, 2003

Known For

Acting

Movies

39 acting

0 crew

Popularity

2.1

movie

Known For

Ben-Hur

1959

as Miriam

The Ten Commandments

1956

as Yochabel

Airport 1975

1974

as Sister Beatrice

Sayonara

1957

as Mrs. Webster

Charlotte's Web

1973

as Mrs. Arable (voice)

The Desperate Hours

1955

as Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

Ben-Hur

1959 • as Miriam

★ 7.9

The Ten Commandments

1956 • as Yochabel

★ 7.8

Summer Girl

1983 • as Martina Shelburne

★ 6.3

Airport 1975

1974 • as Sister Beatrice

★ 5.8

In Old Oklahoma

1943 • as Catherine Elizabeth Allen

★ 6.2

Sayonara

1957 • as Mrs. Webster

★ 6.7

Charlotte's Web

1973 • as Mrs. Arable (voice)

★ 6.9

Thursday's Game

1974 • as Mrs. Reynolds

★ 6.5

The Desperate Hours

1955 • as Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard

★ 7.1

Love and Betrayal

1989 • as Ginger

★ 10.0

Our Town

1940 • as Emily Webb

★ 5.9

The Turning Point

1977 • as Adelaide

★ 6.6

Stage Door Canteen

1943 • as Martha Scott

★ 6.3

Charlton Heston: For All Seasons

1995 • as Self

★ 5.0

When I Grow Up

1951 • as Mother Reed

★ 7.3

Cheers for Miss Bishop

1941 • as Ella Bishop

★ 5.9

They Dare Not Love

1941 • as Marta Keller

★ 7.5

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

1988 • as Virginia Camalier

★ 4.0

William Holden: The Golden Boy

1989 • as Self

The Howards of Virginia

1940 • as Jane Peyton-Howard

★ 6.6

Daughter of the Streets

1990 • as Sarah

★ 5.6

One Foot in Heaven

1941 • as Hope Morris Spence

★ 6.9

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond

1975 • as Mumsie

★ 7.0

The Devil's Daughter

1973 • as Mrs. Stone

★ 6.6

The Bionic Woman

1975 • as Helen Elgin

★ 2.0

Murder in the First Person Singular

1974 • as Mrs. Emerson

★ 7.7

The Abduction of Saint Anne

1975 • as Mother Michael

★ 8.0

movie

The Man from Independence

1974 • as Mamma Truman

The Making of The Ten Commandments

2003 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 8.0

Strange Bargain

1949 • as Georgia Wilson

★ 5.8

Adam: His Song Continues

1986 • as Gram Walsh

★ 7.6

Hi Diddle Diddle

1943 • as Janie Prescott

★ 6.6

Adam

1983 • as Gram Walsh

★ 7.2

Father Figure

1980 • as Hilda Wollman

★ 7.0

So Well Remembered

1947 • as Olivia

★ 5.2

Charleston

1979 • as Mrs. Farrell (Aunt Louisa)

★ 8.0

Sorority Kill

1974 • as House Mother

★ 6.0

Lemonade

1971 • as Mabel

★ 10.0

Eighteen and Anxious

1957 • as Lottie Graham

★ 7.0