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Enid Markey
Actor
Born February 22, 1894Died November 15, 1981 (87 years)
From Wikipedia
Enid Markey was born in Dillon, Colorado. Her first film role was in The Fortunes of War (1911). During the production of The Wrath of the Gods (1914), Markey, a "leading lady with the New York Motion Picture Company", was "badly injured" during the production. During her scene in which the lava flow destroys the village she was surrounded by smoke and fumes and nearly asphyxiated, but had recovered by May 1914.
Her last appearance was in The Boston Strangler (1968).
During the 1950s and 1960s she appeared in several television guest-starring roles, including The Andy Griffith Show as Barney Fife's landlady, and an episode of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., as Grandma Pyle.
In the 1960-1961 season, Markey was cast as Aunt Violet Flower in CBS's Bringing Up Buddy, co-starring Frank Aletter and Doro Merande.
Markey and Merando played spinster aunts who provide a home for their bachelor nephew stockbroker, Buddy Flower, played by Aletter.
She died in Bay Shore, New York, aged 87.
Enid Markey was born in Dillon, Colorado. Her first film role was in The Fortunes of War (1911). During the production of The Wrath of the Gods (1914), Markey, a "leading lady with the New York Motion Picture Company", was "badly injured" during the production. During her scene in which the lava flow destroys the village she was surrounded by smoke and fumes and nearly asphyxiated, but had recovered by May 1914.
Her last appearance was in The Boston Strangler (1968).
During the 1950s and 1960s she appeared in several television guest-starring roles, including The Andy Griffith Show as Barney Fife's landlady, and an episode of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., as Grandma Pyle.
In the 1960-1961 season, Markey was cast as Aunt Violet Flower in CBS's Bringing Up Buddy, co-starring Frank Aletter and Doro Merande.
Markey and Merando played spinster aunts who provide a home for their bachelor nephew stockbroker, Buddy Flower, played by Aletter.
She died in Bay Shore, New York, aged 87.
Filmography
| 1968 | The Boston Strangler · as Edna |
| 1966 | ABC Stage 67 (TV Series) · as Emily |
| 1965 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV Series) · as Mrs. Mcguire |
| 1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as Elspeth Clarendon |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) · as Mrs. Mendelbright |
| 1959 | The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as The Baker's Wife |
| 1957 | Suspicion (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Mrs. Samples |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Cecelia Smithson |
| 1954 | Camera Three (TV Series) · as Emma Hale |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Tot |
| 1953 | The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) · as Mrs. Allen |
| 1952 | Omnibus (TV Series) |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV Series) · as Housewife |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Caroline Webster |
| 1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Abigail |
| 1950 | The Web (1950) (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1949 | Take One False Step · as Clara (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1948 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | The Naked City · as Mrs. Hylton |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1918 | The Romance of Tarzan · as Jane |
| 1918 | Tarzan of the Apes · as Jane Porter |
| 1916 | Civilization · as Katheryn Haldemann |
| 1915 | The Despoiler · as Sylvia Damien |
| 1914 | Tillie's Punctured Romance · as Country Girl In 'a Thief's Fate' (uncredited) |
| 1913 | Days of '49 · as Cast |
| 1913 | The Gambler's Pal · as Cast |
| 1913 | The Battle of Gettysburg · as Cast |