Edith Fellows
Actress (1923-2011) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
Edith Marilyn Fellows was an American actress who became a child star in the 1930s. Best known for playing orphans and street urchins, Fellows was an expressive actress with a good singing voice. She made her screen debut at the age of five in Charley Chase's film short Movie Night (1929).
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ERSeries, Sadie Hubbell1987
In the MoodFilm, Mrs. Long, Judy's Mother1985
The Hills Have Eyes Part 2Film, Mrs. Wilson1982
Cagney & LaceySeries, Mrs. Isbecki
St. ElsewhereSeries, 1982Mrs. Sabin1981
The Brady BridesSeries1968
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'FarrellFilm1964
LilithFilm, Patient (uncredited)1942
Criminal InvestigatorFilm, Ellen1939
Five Little Peppers And How They GrewFilm, Polly Pepper1938
City StreetsFilm, Winnie Brady1937
Life Begins with LoveFilm, Dodie Martin1936
And So They Were MarriedFilm, Brenda Farnham1934
Cross StreetsFilm, Little Sister1933
Mush and MilkFilm, Edith1932
Birthday BluesFilm, Girl with String in Mouth1930
Shivering ShakespeareFilm, Girls Scared of Elephant1929
Madame XFilm, Child at Puppet Show (uncredited)1923Born20 May 1923People around Edith
- Charles Barton Directed Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1939)
Tommy Bond Also in Mush and Milk (1933)
Christy Cabanne Directed Jane Eyre and Keeper of the Bees
Norman Taurog Directed Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Hal Roach Produced The Devil's Brother and Movie Night
Ronald Sinclair Also in Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939)
Wes Craven Directed The Hills Have Eyes Part II (1984)
Robert F. McGowan Directed Birthday Blues and Mush and Milk- D. Ross Lederman Directed The Little Adventuress (1938)
Dorothy Peterson Also in Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939)
Edward LeSaint Also in Huckleberry Finn and This Side of Heaven
Lafe McKee Also in Keeper of the Bees (1935)- Peter Locke Produced The Hills Have Eyes Part II (1985)
Jesse Louis Lasky Produced Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Wesley Ruggles Directed Cimarron (1931)
Bryan Foy Produced Pride of the Blue Grass (1939)
William Worthington Also in Keeper of the Bees (1935)
Donald Meek Also in Pennies from Heaven (1936)- Harry Grey Produced Heart of the Rio Grande (1942)
Bobby Hutchins Also in Shivering Shakespeare and Mush and Milk
Georgia Caine Also in Nobody's Children (1940)- Sidney Buchman Wrote His Greatest Gamble (1934)
Donald Haines Also in Shivering Shakespeare and Birthday Blues
Adele Buffington Wrote Keeper of the Bees (1935)
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Lilith 1964
Cimarron 1931
The Hills Have Eyes Part 2 1985
Filmography 40
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Television 4
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Her first credited role in a feature film was The Rider of Death Valley (1932). By 1935, she had appeared in over twenty films. Her performance opposite Claudette Colbert and Melvyn Douglas in She Married Her Boss (1935) won her a seven-year contract with Columbia Pictures, the first such contract offered to a child.
