Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 13, 1919
Died
August 27, 1995 (age 75)
Place of Birth
Alton, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Mary Elizabeth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes
Biography
Mary Beth Hughes (November 13, 1919) – August 27, 1995) was an American film, television, and stage actress best known for her roles in B movies.
Known For
TV
Dragnet
1951
TV
Studio One
Ginger Ferris
1948
TV
Matinee Theater
1955
TV
December Bride
1954
TV
Rawhide
Sarah
1959
TV
Rawhide
Lola
1959
TV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV
Public Defender
1954
TV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Dolly King
1958
TV
The Abbott and Costello Show
Dixie King
1952
TV
The Thin Man
1957
TV
Racket Squad
1951
TV
The Hollywood Palace
Self
1964
Film
The Women
Miss Trimmerback
1939
Film
The Ox-Bow Incident
Rose Mapen/Rose Swanson
1943
Film
Charlie Chan in Rio
Joan Reynolds
1941
Film
Holiday Rhythm
Alice
1950
Film
El Paso
Stagecoach Nellie
1949
Film
Within the Law
Mamie (voice)
1939
Film
Dancing Co-Ed
"Toddy" Tobin
1939
Filmography
1974FilmThe Working Girlsas Mrs. Borden1971FilmHow's Your Love Life?as Linda Roberts1971FilmThe Blue Hour1964TVThe Hollywood Palaceas Self1959TVRawhideas Sarah1958TVWanted: Dead or Aliveas Dolly King1958FilmNo Time at Allas Mrs. Leeds1957FilmGun Battle at Montereyas Cleo1957TVThe Thin Man1955FilmDig That Uraniumas Jeanette, the waitress1955TVMatinee Theater1955FilmLas Vegas Shakedownas Mabel Dooley1954TVDecember Bride1954FilmLoopholeas Vera1954TVPublic Defender1954FilmHighway Dragnetas Terry Smith - Bar Girl1952TVThe Abbott and Costello Showas Dixie King1951TVDragnet1951FilmClose to My Heartas Arlene1951TVRacket Squad1950FilmHoliday Rhythmas Alice1950FilmYoung Man with a Hornas Marge Martin1949FilmRiders in the Skyas Julie Stewart1949FilmSquare Dance Jubileeas Barbara Clayton1949FilmThe Devil's Henchmenas Silky1949FilmGrand Canyonas Terry Lee1949FilmRimfireas Polly1949FilmEl Pasoas Stagecoach Nellie1948FilmLast of the Wild Horsesas Terry Williams1948TVStudio Oneas Ginger Ferris1948FilmInner Sanctumas Jean Maxwell1948TVThe Philco Television Playhouse1948FilmJoe Palooka in Winner Take Allas Millie1948FilmThe Return of Wildfireas Judy Marlowe1948FilmWaterfront at Midnightas Ethel Novack1948FilmCaged Furyas Lola Tremaine1945FilmThe Lady Confessesas Vicki McGuire1945FilmRockin' in the Rockiesas June McGuire1945FilmThe Great Flamarionas Connie Wallace1944FilmI Accuse My Parentsas Kitty Reed1944FilmTake It Bigas Gaye Livingston1944FilmMen on Her Mindas Lily Durrell1944FilmTimber Queenas Elaine Graham1943FilmNever a Dull Momentas Flo Parker1943FilmMelody Paradeas Anne O'Rourke1943FilmGood Morning, Judgeas Mira Bryon1943FilmFollow the Bandas Dolly O'Brien1943FilmThe Ox-Bow Incidentas Rose Mapen/Rose Swanson1942FilmOrchestra Wivesas Caroline Steele1942FilmThe Night Before the Divorceas Lola May1942FilmOver My Dead Bodyas Patricia Cordry aka Pat Preston1942FilmBlue, White, and Perfectas Merle Garland1941FilmDesign for Scandalas Adele Blair1941FilmCharlie Chan in Rioas Joan Reynolds1941FilmDressed to Killas Joanne La Marre1941FilmThe Cowboy and the Blondeas Crystal Wayne1941FilmRide on Vaqueroas Sally Slocum1941FilmSleepers Westas Helen Carlson1940FilmThe Great Profileas Sylvia Manners1940FilmLucky Cisco Kidas Lola1940FilmFour Sonsas Anna1940FilmStar Dustas June Lawrence1940FilmFree, Blonde and 21as Jerry Daily1939FilmThe Covered Traileras Betty Higgins1939FilmFast and Furiousas Jerry Lawrence1939FilmDancing Co-Edas "Toddy" Tobin1939FilmThe Womenas Miss Trimmerback1939FilmThese Glamour Girlsas Ann1939FilmBridal Suiteas Bride1939FilmThe Kid From Texasas Polo Match Spectator1939FilmBroadway Serenadeas Girl at Party (uncredited)1939FilmWithin the Lawas Mamie (voice)