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Marietta Canty
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Marietta Canty (1905-1986) was an African American actress, community activist and recipient of numerous humanist awards.
As an actress, Marietta Canty first appeared on Broadway in 1933. She also appeared in 40 films between 1940 and 1955, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. Two of her first roles were in the films The Lady is Waiting (1942) and The Spoilers (1942), both with Marlene Dietrich in the leading role. Canty is perhaps best known as Delilah, Spencer Tracy's housemaid, in the comedy Father of the Bride (1950) and in its sequel Father's Little Dividend (1951). Canty retired from film acting in 1955, her last role in Hollywood was Rebel Without a Cause starring James Dean, where she had a memorable part as Sal Mineo's family maid.
Como intérprete
Rebelde sin causa
A Man Called Peter
The I Don't Care Girl
Dreamboat
Cautivos del mal
El padre es abuelo
Un tranvía llamado deseo
Belle Le Grand
El padre de la novia
El rey del tabaco
Mi loco corazón
Las redes del amor
El misterio de una desconocida
Dear Wife
Letra y Música
Querida Ruth
Mar de hierba
The Crimson Key
The Searching Wind
Home Sweet Homicide
Bring on the Girls
Lady in the Dark
Goin' to Town
Mundo celestial
Three Hearts for Julia
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
Not a Ladies' Man
Capricho de Mujer
Silver Queen
Los usurpadores