Florence MacMichael
Florence MacMichael | |
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.JPG) MacMichael in Mister Ed (1963) | |
| Born | April 26, 1919 Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 1999 (aged 80) Cambria, San Luis Obispo County, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Sebryn Myers (19??–1992[citation needed]; his death) James McCoy |
| Children | 2 |
Florence MacMichael (April 26, 1919 – May 28, 1999)
Early life and education
MacMichael was born in
Career
MacMichael began her entertainment career on local radio and theatre and later on
On television MacMichael was cast in a recurring role as Florence Pearson in the
MacMichael was active in local theater as both an actress and director. She was the founder of the Sierra Madre Studio Players and worked too at the Pasadena Playhouse.[2] By the late 1970s, she began teaching stage acting at the Pasadena Repertory Theatre inside The Hotel Carver. One of her more notable exercises in instructing method acting was to have her students perform like a slice of bacon frying on a hot skillet.[citation needed]
Personal life
MacMichael was married twice, first to Sebryn Myers and then to James McCoy. She had two children, a son and a daughter. In 1999, at age 80, she died in Cambria in San Luis Obispo County, California.[1][2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Young and Willing | Muriel Foster | |
| 1959 | Woman Obsessed | Mrs. Bedelia Gibbs | |
| 1960 | Let's Make Love | Receptionist | Uncredited |
| 1961 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mrs. Simmons | Season 6 Episode 21: "The Kiss-Off" |
| 1961 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mrs. Hackett | Season 6 Episode 33: "A Secret Life" |
| 1961 | The Children's Hour | Minor Role | Uncredited |
| 1962 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Alice | Season 7 Episode 27: "Act of Faith" |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour |
Daisy | Season 1 Episode 7: "Annabel" |
| 1968 | The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit | Catherine | |
| 1971 | Welcome Home, Soldier Boys |
Danny's Mother | (final film role) |
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1476625997
- ^ a b c d e f "Obituaries: Florence M. McCoy", Herald Mail, June 4, 1999, retrieved March 20, 2018
- ^ ISBN 978-1476601878
- ^ Young and Willing (1943), AFI, retrieved March 20, 2018
- ^ a b c Florence Macmichael perofile, BFI, archived from the original on March 20, 2018, retrieved March 20, 2018
- ISBN 1418557374
External links
- Florence MacMichael at IMDb
- Florence MacMichael at the Internet Broadway Database