Marietta Canty

Marietta Canty

Deceased · Born: Sep 30, 1905 · Died: Jul 9, 1986

Personal Details

BornSep 30, 1905 Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Marietta Canty, a talented American actress, entered this world on September 30, 1905, in the vibrant city of Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Throughout her illustrious career, Marietta Canty gained recognition for her captivating performances in several notable films. One of her most iconic roles was in the 1955 classic, Rebel Without a Cause, alongside legendary stars like James Dean.

Her impressive filmography also includes memorable appearances in The Heavenly Body (1944) and The Lady Is Willing (1942),showcasing her remarkable range as an actress.

Tragically, Marietta Canty's life came to a close on July 9, 1986, in her hometown of Hartford, Connecticut, USA, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.

Career

Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause as Crawford Maid
1952
Dreamboat
Dreamboat as Lavinia
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful as Ida (uncredited)
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire as Giggling Woman with Eunice (uncredited)
Bright Leaf
Bright Leaf as Queenie - Sonia's Maid (uncredited)
The Toast of New Orleans
The Toast of New Orleans as Angelique, Suzette's Maid (uncredited)
1949
1948
1947
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass as Rachael (uncredited)
1946
Home, Sweet Homicide
Home, Sweet Homicide as Cherrington Housekeeper
1945
Bring on the Girls
Bring on the Girls as Ida (uncredited)
1944
Goin' to Town
Goin' to Town as Camellia
1943
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia as Mattie, Julia's Maid
Johnny Doughboy
Johnny Doughboy as Sweetheart
The Spoilers
The Spoilers as Idabelle
1940