Actor
Mary Astor
Biography

Mary Astor (May 3, 1906 - September 25, 1987) was an American actress. Most remembered for her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon (1941) with Humphrey Bogart, Astor began her long motion picture career as a teenager in the silent movies of the early 1920s. She eventually made a successful transition to talkies, but almost saw her career destroyed due to public scandal in the mid-1930s. She was sued for support by her parents and was later branded an adulterous wife by her ex-husb ...

Known For
Acting
2006 -- The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird | Self (archive footage)
1997 -- Bogart: The Untold Story | Self (archive footage)
1976 -- That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage)
1973 -- The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli | Self (archive footage)
1964 -- Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte | Jewel Mayhew
1964 -- Youngblood Hawke | Irene Perry
1961 -- Return to Peyton Place | Mrs. Roberta Carter
1960 -- The Snows of Kilimanjaro | Mrs. Leslie
1959 -- A Stranger in My Arms | Virgilnie Beasley
1958 -- This Happy Feeling | Mrs. Tremaine
1957 -- The Devil's Hairpin | Mrs. Jargin
1957 -- The Ninth Day |
1956 -- The Power and the Prize | Mrs. George Salt
1956 -- A Kiss Before Dying | Mrs. Corliss
1955 -- The Thief | Isabelle Lagarde
1953 -- Yesterday and Today | (archive footage)
1949 -- Any Number Can Play | Ada
1949 -- Little Women | Marmee
1949 -- Act of Violence | Pat
1947 -- Cass Timberlane | Queenie Havock
1947 -- Cynthia | Louise Bishop
1947 -- Desert Fury | Fritzi Haller
1947 -- Fiesta | Señora Morales
1946 -- Okay for Sound | Adriana (archive footage)
1946 -- Claudia and David | Elizabeth Van Doren
1944 -- Blonde Fever | Delilah Donay
1944 -- Meet Me in St. Louis | Anna Smith
1943 -- Thousands Cheer | Hyllary Jones
1943 -- Young Ideas | Josephine Evans
1942 -- Across the Pacific | Alberta Marlow
1942 -- The Palm Beach Story | The Princess Centimillia
1941 -- Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1941 -- The Maltese Falcon | Brigid O'Shaughnessy
1941 -- The Great Lie | Sandra Kovak
1940 -- Brigham Young | Mary Ann Young
1940 -- Turnabout | Marion Manning
1939 -- Midnight | Helene Flammarion
1938 -- Listen, Darling | Dottie Wingate
1938 -- Woman Against Woman | Cynthia Holland
1938 -- Paradise for Three | Mrs. Irene Mallebre
1938 -- There's Always a Woman | Lola Fraser
1938 -- No Time to Marry | Kay McGowan
1937 -- The Hurricane | Mme. DeLaage
1937 -- The Prisoner of Zenda | Antoinette de Mauban
1936 -- Lady from Nowhere | Polly Dunlap
1936 -- Dodsworth | Edith Cortright
1936 -- Trapped by Television | Barbara 'Bobby' Blake
1936 -- And So They Were Married | Edith Farnham
1936 -- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan | Lillian Cooper
1935 -- Man of Iron | Vida
1935 -- Page Miss Glory | Gladys
1935 -- Dinky | Martha Daniels
1935 -- Straight from the Heart | Marian Henshaw
1935 -- Red Hot Tires | Patricia Sanford
1934 -- I Am a Thief | Odette Mauclair
1934 -- The Hollywood Gad-About | Self
1934 -- The Case of the Howling Dog | Bessie Foley
1934 -- The Man with Two Faces | Jessica Wells
1934 -- Return of the Terror | Olga Morgan
1934 -- Upperworld | Hettie Stream
1934 -- Easy to Love | Charlotte
1933 -- Convention City | Arlene Dale
1933 -- The World Changes | Virginia Claffin Nordholm
1933 -- The Kennel Murder Case | Hilda Lake
1933 -- Jennie Gerhardt | Letty Pace
1933 -- The Little Giant | Ruth Wayburn
1932 -- Red Dust | Barbara "Babs" Willis
1932 -- A Successful Calamity | Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton
1932 -- Those We Love | May Ballard
1932 -- The Lost Squadron | Follette Marsh
1931 -- Men of Chance | Marthe
1931 -- Smart Woman | Nancy Gibson
1931 -- White Shoulders | Norma Selbee
1931 -- The Sin Ship | Frisco Kitty
1931 -- Behind Office Doors | Mary Linden
1931 -- Other Men's Women | Lily Kulper
1931 -- The Royal Bed | Princess Anne
1930 -- The Lash | Dona Rosita Garcia
1930 -- Holiday | Julia Seton
1930 -- Ladies Love Brutes | Mimi Howell
1930 -- The Runaway Bride | Mary Gray
1929 -- Show of Shows | Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited)
1929 -- The Woman from Hell | Dee Renaud
1929 -- New Year's Eve | Marjorie Ware
1928 -- Romance of the Underworld | Judith Andrews
1928 -- Dry Martini | Elizabeth Quimby
1928 -- Heart to Heart | Princess Delatorre / Ellen Guthrie
1928 -- 3-Ring Marriage | Anna
1928 -- Dressed to Kill | Jeanne
1928 -- Sailors' Wives | Carol Trent
1927 -- No Place to Go | Sally Montgomery
1927 -- The Rough Riders | Dolly
1927 -- Rose of the Golden West | Elena
1927 -- Two Arabian Knights | Mirza
1927 -- The Sunset Derby | Molly Gibson
1927 -- The Sea Tiger | Amy Cortissos
1926 -- Forever After | Jennie Clayton
1926 -- Don Juan | Adriana della Varnese
1926 -- The Wise Guy | Mary
1926 -- High Steppers | Audrey Nye
1925 -- Scarlet Saint | Fidele Tridon
1925 -- The Pace That Thrills | Doris
1925 -- Don Q Son of Zorro | Dolores de Muro
1925 -- Playing with Souls | Margo
1925 -- Enticement | Leonore Bewlay
1925 -- Oh, Doctor! | Dolores Hicks
1924 -- Inez from Hollywood | Fay Bartholdi
1924 -- The Price of a Party | Alice Barrows
1924 -- To the Ladies | Undetermined Secondary Role
1924 -- Unguarded Women | Helen Castle
1924 -- The Fighting American | Mary Brainard
1924 -- Beau Brummel | Lady Margery Alvanley
1924 -- The Fighting Coward | Lucy
1923 -- Woman-Proof | Violet Lynwood
1923 -- The Marriage Maker | Vivian Hope-Clarke
1923 -- Puritan Passions | Rachel
1923 -- Hollywood | Mary Astor
1923 -- The Bright Shawl | Narcissa Escobar
1923 -- Success | Rose Randolph
1923 -- Second Fiddle | Polly Crawford
1922 -- The Rapids | Elsie Worden
1922 -- The Man Who Played God | Young Woman
1922 -- Hope | Joan - the Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter
1922 -- John Smith | Irene Mason
1922 -- The Young Painter | Helen Seymour
1922 -- The Angelus | Bit Part
1921 -- Wings of the Border |
1921 -- The Beggar Maid | Peasant Girl / Beggar Maid
1921 -- My Lady o' the Pines | Norah Collison
1921 -- Sentimental Tommy |
1921 -- Brother of the Bear | Marcia Harthorn
1921 -- Bullets or Ballots | Bit Part
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