Acting
Martha Wentworth
Born 1889-06-02
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Verna Martha Wentworth (June 2, 1889 - March 8, 1974) was an American actress. Originally a radio actress, she became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She went on to do voice work for Walt Disney Studios in One Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Sword in the Stone, her final credited film appearance.
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Prominent works featuring Martha Wentworth
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
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The Sword in the Stone
1963
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Perry Mason
1957
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The Stranger
1946
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Dragnet
1951
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Lassie
1954
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950
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The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
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Four Star Playhouse
1952
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Waterloo Bridge
1940
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (82 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.4 | Jenny Wren | Movie | 2003 |
 | Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies | (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Movie | 2001 |
 | Disney's Halloween Treat | Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage) | Movie | 1982 |
 | Disney's Greatest Villains | Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage) | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Sword in the Stone | Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel (voice) | Movie | 1963 |
 | One Hundred and One Dalmatians | Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice) | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Beatniks | Nadine | Movie | 1959 |
 | Go, Johnny, Go! | Mrs. McGillicuddy | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Velvet Alley | Mrs. Cowznoski | Movie | 1959 |
 | Days of Wine and Roses | Mrs. Nolan | Movie | 1958 |
 | Perry Mason | Landlady | TV Series | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Mrs. Lyle | TV Series | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Motel Manager | TV Series | 1957 |
 | Daughter of Dr. Jekyll | Mrs. Merchant | Movie | 1957 |
 | Telephone Time | Jeanette | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Rock Around the Clock | Miss Dunlap (uncredited) | Movie | 1956 |
 | The Killer Is Loose | Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited) | Movie | 1956 |
 | The Man with the Golden Arm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | Artists and Models | Fat Lady (uncredited) | Movie | 1955 |
 | Blackboard Jungle | Mrs. Brophy (uncredited) | Movie | 1955 |
 | Jupiter's Darling | Widow Titus | Movie | 1955 |
 | Lassie | Bertha Collins | TV Series | 1954 |
 | Public Defender | Ruby Jones | TV Series | 1954 |
 | She Couldn't Say No | Mrs. Holbert | Movie | 1954 |
| Hazard House | Mrs. Hazard (voice) | Movie | 1954 | |
 | Letter to Loretta | First Lady | TV Series | 1953 |
 | One Girl's Confession | Old Lady | Movie | 1953 |
 | General Electric Theater | Landlady | TV Series | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1953 |
 | Four Star Playhouse | Mrs. Flanagan | TV Series | 1952 |
 | O. Henry's Full House | Mrs. O'Brien (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited) | Movie | 1952 |
 | You for Me | Lucille's Mother (uncredited) | Movie | 1952 |
 | Young Man with Ideas | Mrs. Hammerty | Movie | 1952 |
 | Dragnet | Hotel Manager | TV Series | 1951 |
| Dragnet | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1951 |
 | Love Nest | Mrs. Thompson (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |
 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Mrs. Gilbert | TV Series | 1950 |
 | His Bitter Half | Mrs. Daffy Duck (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | Marshal of Cripple Creek | Duchess Wentworth | Movie | 1947 |
 | Rustlers of Devil's Canyon | The Duchess | Movie | 1947 |
 | Oregon Trail Scouts | Duchess | Movie | 1947 |
 | Homesteaders of Paradise Valley | The Duchess | Movie | 1947 |
 | Vigilantes of Boomtown | Duchess Wentworth | Movie | 1947 |
 | Stagecoach to Denver | Duchess | Movie | 1946 |
 | Santa Fe Uprising | The Duchess | Movie | 1946 |
 | The Stranger | Sara | Movie | 1946 |
 | Adventure | Woman (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Fallen Angel | Hotel Maid (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Sheila's Mother (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Strange Affair | Proprietress (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | Clancy Street Boys | Mrs. Molly McGinnis | Movie | 1943 |
 | Jungle Book | White Hood (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
| The Hungry Wolf | Lili's Mother (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 | |
 | Fraidy Cat | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Field Mouse | Herman's Mother (voice) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Landlady (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Bowery Blitzkrieg | Mrs. Brady | Movie | 1941 |
 | Papa Gets the Bird | Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Wildcat Bus | Mrs. Waters (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Waterloo Bridge | Tart on Bridge at the End (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | A Rainy Day with the Bear Family | Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Bookworm | Witch (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | Mama's New Hat | Mama (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | Old Smokey | Mama (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | The Captain's Pup | Mama (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Blue Monday | Mama (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Cleaning House | Mama (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Streamlined Greta Green | Junior's Mother (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Pigs Is Pigs | Mama Pig (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | He Was Her Man | Widow Mouse (voice) | Movie | 1937 |
 | The CooCoo Nut Grove | Mae West | Movie | 1936 |
 | Little Cheeser | Little Cheeser's Mother (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Don't Look Now | Lady Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Toy Town Hall | Danny's Mother (voice) | Movie | 1936 |
 | At Your Service Madame | Mrs. Hamhock (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Toby Tortoise Returns | Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | I Love to Singa | Mother (voice) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Prison Shadows | Mrs. Murphy (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Bottles | Witch Hazel (voice) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Broken Toys | Zasu Pitts / Mae West (voice) | Movie | 1935 |
 | Who Killed Cock Robin? | Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1935 |
 | I Haven't Got a Hat | Miss Cud (voice) (uncredited) | Movie | 1935 |