Norma Varden

Profile

Norma Varden

Acting

Born 1898-01-20 · Died 1989-01-19

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London, England, UK

Biography

Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career.

Filmography

125 credits across movies and TV

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953 · Lady Beekman

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951 · Mrs. Cunningham

The Good Fellows

The Good Fellows

1943 · Mrs. Drayton

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

1942 · Julia

Road to Zanzibar

Road to Zanzibar

1941 · Clara Kimble

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 · (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1957 · Mrs. French

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

1965 · Frau Schmidt

13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls

1963 · Miss Pittford

Five Minutes to Live

Five Minutes to Live

1961 · Priscilla Auerbach

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1967 · Lady Fetherington

Where There's Life

Where There's Life

1947 · Mabel Jones

The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

1942 · Mrs. Osborne

Thunder on the Hill

Thunder on the Hill

1951 · Pierce

Mademoiselle Fifi

Mademoiselle Fifi

1944 · The Wholesaler's Wife

Where There's a Will

Where There's a Will

1936 · Lady Margaret Wimpleton

Les Miserables

Les Miserables

1952 · Madame Courbet (uncredited)

The Green Years

The Green Years

1946 · Mrs. Bosomley

Loose in London

Loose in London

1953 · Aunt Agatha

Flying with Music

Flying with Music

1942 · Miss Mullens

Windbag the Sailor

Windbag the Sailor

1936 · Olivia Potter-Porter

Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys

1935 · Lady Dorking

Jupiter's Darling

Jupiter's Darling

1955 · Fabia

The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

1940 · Maureen Kilmount

Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President

1964 · Miss Disendorff (uncredited)

We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

1942 · Mrs. Bryce-Carew

What a Woman

What a Woman

1943 · Miss Timmons

Adventure in Baltimore

Adventure in Baltimore

1949 · Helen Hadley Hamilton

The Searching Wind

The Searching Wind

1946 · Mrs. Hayworth

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

1954 · Woman at Cocktail Party (uncredited)

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942 · Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Casablanca

Casablanca

1943 · Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

1934 · Tiara Customer

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1958 · Madame Hilaire

Ivy

Ivy

1947 · Joan Rodney (uncredited)

Turkey Time

Turkey Time

1933 · Ernestine Stoatt

Make-Up

Make-Up

1937 · Hostess

Dixie

Dixie

1943 · Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited)

Hold That Blonde!

Hold That Blonde!

1945 · Flora Carteret

A Very Special Favor

A Very Special Favor

1965 · Mother Plum

Shipyard Sally

Shipyard Sally

1939 · Lady Patricia Randall

Those Endearing Young Charms

Those Endearing Young Charms

1945 · Mrs. Woods, Hall's Floor Lady

Get Off My Foot

Get Off My Foot

1935 · Mrs. Rawlingcourt

Crime on the Hill

Crime on the Hill

1933 · Editor's Secretary

National Velvet

National Velvet

1945 · Miss Sims

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

1941 · Lady Heathcote

Girls of the Big House

Girls of the Big House

1945 · Mrs. Thelma Holt

Young Bess

Young Bess

1953 · Lady Tyrwhitt

Moochie of Pop Warner Football

Moochie of Pop Warner Football

1960 · Miss Devon

Forever Amber

Forever Amber

1947 · Mrs. Abbott

Foreign Affaires

Foreign Affaires

1935 · Mrs. Hardy Hornett

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943 · Gracie the Barmaid

Waterloo Bridge

Waterloo Bridge

1940 · Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)

Happy

Happy

1933 · Miss Stone, Secretary with Glasses

The Cheaters

The Cheaters

1945 · Mattie

The Student's Romance

The Student's Romance

1935 · Dora Streudelmeier, Karl's Aunt

Bring on the Girls

Bring on the Girls

1945 · Martha Neely

Fancy Pants

Fancy Pants

1950 · Lady Maude

In the Money

In the Money

1958 · Mrs. Smythe-Chumley

The Iron Duke

The Iron Duke

1934 · Duchess of Richmond

The Trouble with Women

The Trouble with Women

1947 · Wilmer Dawson

A Night Like This

A Night Like This

1932 · Mrs. Tuckett(uncredited)

East Meets West

East Meets West

1936 · Lady Mallory

Istanbul Express

Istanbul Express

1969 · Englishwoman

Mr. District Attorney

Mr. District Attorney

1941 · Hat Saleswoman

Johnny Doughboy

Johnny Doughboy

1942 · Miss Penticott

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

1943 · Opera singer (uncredited)

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

1948 · Wealthy looking woman

Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather

1935 · Mrs. Dulcie Bullock

Let's Live a Little

Let's Live a Little

1948 · Nurse Brady

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944 · Mrs. Bland

Mimi

Mimi

1935 · Madame Durand

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

1949 · Nurse

Island of Love

Island of Love

1963 · Wife in Nightclub (uncredited)

Rome Adventure

Rome Adventure

1962 · Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited)

The Miracle

The Miracle

1959 · Mrs. MacGregor

The Glorious Adventure

The Glorious Adventure

1922 · Court Lady (uncredited)

The Chance of a Night Time

The Chance of a Night Time

1931 · Mrs. Rashley-Butcher (uncredited)

Evergreen

Evergreen

1934 · Barmaid (uncredited)

Music Hath Charms

Music Hath Charms

1936 · Bit (uncredited)

The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss

The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss

1936

Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937 · Elena's Governess (uncredited)

Wanted!

Wanted!

1937 · Mrs. Smithers

Rhythm Racketeer

Rhythm Racketeer

1937 · Mrs. Della Nash

Millie's Daughter

Millie's Daughter

1947 · Mrs. Sarah Harris

Doc

Doc

1969 · Mrs. Dobson

Glamour Boy

Glamour Boy

1941 · Mrs. Lee

Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948 · Mrs. Gerry (uncredited)

Everything Happens to Me

Everything Happens to Me

1938 · Mrs. Prodder

Mister Ed

Mister Ed

1961 · Mrs. Davis

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · Mrs. Hotchkiss

Batman

Batman

1966 · Mrs. Monteagle

The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

1962 · Mrs. Van Vlack

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962 · Mrs. Van Ransohoff

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

1951 · Mrs. Benson

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957 · Winifred Wileen

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964 · Mrs. Lucille Dumont

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953 · Mrs. MacDowell

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950 · Aunt

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

1957 · Woman

Hazel

Hazel

1961 · Harriet Johnson

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955 · Mrs. Sylvester

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

1952

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

1956

Coronado 9

Coronado 9

1960

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

1953 · Mrs. Masters

Mr. & Mrs. North

Mr. & Mrs. North

1952

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

1952 · Mabel McCredy

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

1953 · Head Nurse

Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse

1952

Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse

1952 · Mrs. Tarmigan

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

1957 · Mrs. Murdock

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

1957 · Mrs. Barton

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951 · Wealthy Art Patron

The Gale Storm Show

The Gale Storm Show

1956 · Miss Gompers

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Miss Devon

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Jenny (uncredited)

The Life Of Riley

The Life Of Riley

1953 · Mother

The Third Man

The Third Man

1959 · Caroline Waterbury

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 · Ma Nutley

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · Maude Courtright

The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show

1953 · Governess Quincy