Eve Arden

Known For: Acting
Born: April 30, 1908
Place of Birth: Mill Valley, California, USA
Died: November 12, 1990

Eve Arden

Eve Arden (born Eunice Mary Quedens; April 30, 1908 – November 12, 1990) was an American film, radio, stage and television actress. Born just north of San Francisco in Mill Valley and was interested in show business from an early age. At 16, she made her stage debut after quitting school to joined a stock company. After appearing in minor roles in two films under her real name, Eunice Quedens, she found that the stage offered her the same minor roles. By the mid 30s, one of these minor roles would attract notice as a comedy sketch in the stage play "Ziegfeld Folies". By that time, she had changed her name to Eve Arden. In 1937, she attracted some attention with a small role in Oh, Doctor (1937) which led to her being cast in a minor role in the film Stage Door (1937). By the time the film was finished, her part had expanded into the wise-cracking, fast-talking friend to the lead. She wou…

Filmography

The Grease Story

2017 · Principal McGee (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991 · Maida Rutledge (archive footage) (uncredited)

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary

1986 · Self

Amazing Stories

1985 · Jane's mother

Cinderella

1985 · Stepmother

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985 · Self (archive footage)

Masquerade

1983 · Mrs. Woodman

Alice in Wonderland

1983 · Queen of Hearts

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982 · The Stepmother

Grease 2

1982 · Principal McGee

Pandemonium

1982 · Warden June

Falcon Crest

1981 · Lillian Nash

Under the Rainbow

1981 · The Duchess

The Dream Merchants

1980 · Coralee

Hart to Hart

1979 · Sophie Green

B. J. and the Bear

1979 · Mrs. Jarvis

A Guide for the Married Woman

1978 · Employment Lady

Flying High

1978 · Clarissa 'Wedgie' Wedge

Vega$

1978 · Sarah Bancroft

Grease

1978 · Principal McGee

The Love Boat

1977 · Brenda Watts

Alice

1976 · Martha MacIntire

Ellery Queen

1975 · Vera Bethune / Miss Aggie

The Strongest Man in the World

1975 · Harriet

Dinah!

1974 · Self

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973 · Self

All My Darling Daughters

1972 · Miss Freeling, the Wedding Counselor

A Very Missing Person

1972 · Hildegarde Withers

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971 · Dr. Lucille Barras

Great Performances

1971 · Queen of Hearts

The Pet Set

1971 · Self

In Name Only

1969 · Aunt Theda Reeson

Love, American Style

1969 · Linda's Mom

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968 · Self

The Danny Thomas Hour

1967 · Thelda Cunningham

The Mothers-in-Law

1967 · Eve Hubbard

Laredo

1965 · Emma Bristow

Run for Your Life

1965 · Mame Huston

Sergeant Deadhead

1965 · Lieutenant Kinsey

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964 · Professor Lillian Stemmler

Bewitched

1964 · Nurse Kelton

Vacation Playhouse

Vacation Playhouse

1963 · Claudia Cooper

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

My Three Sons

1960 · Marisa Montaine

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

1960 · Lottie Lacey

Checkmate

1960 · Georgia Golden

Startime

1959 · Self

Anatomy of a Murder

1959 · Maida Rutledge

The Eve Arden Show

The Eve Arden Show

1957 · Liza Hammond

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957 · Eve Arden

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956 · Self

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

1956 · Self

Our Miss Brooks

1956 · Miss Constance 'Connie' Brooks

Tony Awards

1956 · Self - Presenter

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

1954 · Self

The Lady Wants Mink

1953 · Gladys Jones

Our Miss Brooks

1952 · Connie Brooks

We're Not Married!

1952 · Katie Woodruff

The Liberace Show

The Liberace Show

1952 · Self

I Love Lucy

1951 · Eve Arden (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show

1951 · Clara Appleby, Miss Hoity

Goodbye, My Fancy

1951 · Miss 'Woody' Woods

Three Husbands

1950 · Lucille McCabe

Tea for Two

1950 · Pauline Hastings

The Costume Designer

1950 · Self (archive footage)

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

1950 · Lily Martin

Paid in Full

1950 · Tommy Thompson

What's My Line?

1950 · Self

The Lady Takes a Sailor

1949 · Susan Wayne

The Ed Wynn Show

The Ed Wynn Show

1949 · Self

My Dream Is Yours

1949 · Vivian Martin

Whiplash

1948 · Chris Sherwood

One Touch of Venus

1948 · Molly Stewart

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

The Voice of the Turtle

1947 · Olive Lashbrooke

The Unfaithful

1947 · Paula

Song of Scheherazade

1947 · Madame de Talavera

The Arnelo Affair

1947 · Vivian Delwyn

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946 · Self

Night and Day

1946 · Gabrielle

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946 · Ann Westly

My Reputation

1946 · Ginna Abbott

Mildred Pierce

1945 · Ida Corwin

Patrick the Great

1945 · Jean Matthews

Earl Carroll Vanities

1945 · Tex Donnelly

Pan-Americana

1945 · Helen 'Hoppy' Hopkins

The Doughgirls

1944 · Sgt. Natalia Moskoroff

Cover Girl

1944 · Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson

Golden Globe Awards

1944 · Self - Presenter

Let's Face It

1943 · Maggie Watson

Hit Parade of 1943

1943 · Belinda Wright

Obliging Young Lady

1942 · 'Space' OShea, aka Suwanee Rivers

Bedtime Story

1941 · Virginia Cole

Sing for Your Supper

1941 · Barbara Stevens

Last of the Duanes

1941 · Kate

Manpower

1941 · Dolly

Whistling in the Dark

1941 · 'Buzz' Baker

San Antonio Rose

1941 · Gabby Trent

She Knew All the Answers

1941 · Sally Long

Ziegfeld Girl

1941 · Patsy Dixon

That Uncertain Feeling

1941 · Sally Aikens

No, No, Nanette

1940 · Kitty

Comrade X

1940 · Jane Wilson

She Couldn't Say No

1940 · Alice Hinsdale

Slightly Honorable

1939 · Miss Ater

A Child is Born

1939 · Miss Pinty

At the Circus

1939 · Peerless Pauline

Eternally Yours

1939 · Gloria

The Forgotten Woman

1939 · Carrie Ashburn

Big Town Czar

1939 · Susan Warren

Women in the Wind

1939 · Kit Campbell

Letter of Introduction

1938 · Cora Phelps

Having Wonderful Time

1938 · Henrietta

Cocoanut Grove

1938 · Sophie De Lemma

Stage Door

1937 · Ève

Oh, Doctor

1937 · Shirley Truman

Dancing Lady

1933 · Marcia (uncredited)

Song of Love

1929 · Maisie LeRoy

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