Marie Blake

Personal Info

Birthday

August 21, 1895

Day of Death

1978-01-14

(82 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Edith Marie Blossom MacDonald

Edith MacDonald

Blossom MacDonald

Edith Blossom Rock

Blossom Rock

Marie Blake

Biography

Marie Blake (born Edith Marie Blossom MacDonald) was an American stage, film and television actress. Her younger sister was singing screen star Jeanette MacDonald.

Known For

The Addams Family

Whirlybirds

It's About Time

The Life of Riley

The Snake Pit

Christmas in Connecticut

The Major and the Minor

The Women

Filmography

1992
The Addams Family Album
as Grandmama (archive footage)
1964
The Best Man
as Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)
1961
The Second Time Around
as Mrs. Vera Collins
1960
From the Terrace
as Nellie (uncredited)
1957
The Way to the Gold
as Mrs. Lattimer
She Devil
as Hannah, the housekeeper
1956
Hilda Crane
as Clara
1954
The Human Jungle
as Mrs. Ashton
1953
Small Town Girl
as Customer
1952
The Star
as The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)
Gobs and Gals
as Bertram's Mother
1951
FBI Girl
as Slum Landlady
Love Nest
as Mrs. Quigg (Uncredited)
1950
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
as Prunella, Humphrey's Sister (uncredited)
A Woman of Distinction
as Wax Operator
1949
Sons of New Mexico
as Hannah Dobbs
Alimony
as Mrs. Nesbitt
1948
The Snake Pit
as Asylum Patient (uncredited)
An Innocent Affair
as Hilda
The Girl from Manhattan
as Committeewoman (uncredited)
1947
The Gangster
as Hotel maid
Mourning Becomes Electra
as Minnie Ames
Christmas Eve
as Reporter (uncredited)
Dark Delusion
as Sally
Fun on a Weekend
as Mr. Prigee's Secretary (Uncredited)
1946
Gentleman Joe Palooka
as Maid
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Royce's Secretary (uncredited)
Christmas in Connecticut
as Mrs. Wright (uncredited)
Keep Your Powder Dry
as WAC Supply Corporal (uncredited)
Between Two Women
as Sally
1944
The Unwritten Code
as Nurse (uncredited)
South of Dixie
as Ruby
Make Your Own Bed
as Woman Jerry Mistakes for Susan
Gildersleeve's Ghost
as Harriet Morgan
1943
Whispering Footsteps
as Sally Lukens, Boarder
Campus Rhythm
as Susie Smith - Hartman's secretary
All by Myself
as Miss Ryan
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
as Sally
1942
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
as Sally
I Married a Witch
as Purity Sykes (uncredited)
The Major and the Minor
as Bertha (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Gillespie
as Sally
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
as Desk Clerk at Florence Garden Apartments
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Frieda
Dr. Kildare's Victory
as Sally
Blue, White, and Perfect
as Ethel
1941
Remember the Day
as Miss Cartwright
Caught in the Draft
as Castor Oil Nurse (uncredited)
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
as Sally
Here Comes Happiness
as Clara
You're the One
as Beauty Shop Operator
1940
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
as Sally, Hospital Receptionist
Gallant Sons
as Woman Helping to Look for Ring (uncredited)
Li'l Abner
as Miss Lulubell
They Knew What They Wanted
as Waitress (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
as Sally
They Drive by Night
as Waitress (uncredited)
Sailor's Lady
as Beauty Operator
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
as Sally, Hospital Switchboard Operator
Home Movies
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1939
Judge Hardy and Son
as Augusta McBride
A Child Is Born
as Ethel - Reception Nurse (uncredited)
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
as Sally - Telephone Operator
Day-time Wife
as Singing Telegram Operator
The Women
as Stockroom Girl (uncredited)
Blind Alley
as Harriet
Calling Dr. Kildare
as Sally
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Effie Lane (uncredited)
How to Sub-Let
as Mrs. Doakes
Alfalfa's Aunt
as Aunt Penelope
1938
Dramatic School
as Annette
Young Dr. Kildare
as Miss Sally Green (uncredited)
Three Loves Has Nancy
as Second Woman Getting Autograph (uncredited)
How to Read
as Nagging Wife (uncredited)
Rich Man, Poor Girl
as Mrs. Gussler
Love Finds Andy Hardy
as Augusta
Woman Against Woman
as Miss Van Horn - Ellen's New Nursemaid
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
as Mrs. Streetwood (uncredited)
Mannequin
as Mrs. Schwartz (Uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
as Hillier's Secretary (uncredited)