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Martha Scott (1912-2003) was an Oscar® nominated American actress. Scott was featured in major films such as 1956’s The Ten Commandments, and 1959’s Ben-Hur, playing the mother of Charlton Heston’s character in both films. She originated the role of Emily Webb in Thornton Wilder’s Our Town on Broadway in 1938 and later recreated the role in the 1940 film version, for which she was nominated for an Oscar® for Best Actress Her IMDb page shows 97 acting credits from 1940 to 1990. This page will rank Martha Scott movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. To do well in our overall rankings a movie has to do well at the box office, get good reviews by critics, be liked by audiences, and get some award recognition.
Martha Scott Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
Martha Scott Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
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Check out Martha Scott’s career compared to current and classic actors. Most 100 Million Dollar Movies of All-Time.
I remember Martha Scott played old women in a few films when she was in her 20’s like Cheers for Miss Bishop and In Old Oklahoma, possibly also The Howards of Virginia (sagas or epic stories told over a number of years).
Martha Scott never was on the Oracle list. These are the actors on the 2020 list she appeared with.
16 DENNIS HOPPER Sayonara (1957)
25 TREVOR HOWARD So Well Remembered (1947)
38 CHARLTON HESTON Airport 1975 (1974)
38 CHARLTON HESTON Ben-Hur (1959)
38 CHARLTON HESTON The Ten Commandments (1956)
39 RODDY MCDOWELL Doin’ Time on Planet Earth (1988)
45 GEORGE KENNEDY Airport 1975 (1974)
55 JOHN MILLS So Well Remembered (1947)
68 JOHN CARRADINE The Ten Commandments (1956)
106 SHIRLEY MACLAINE The Turning Point (1977)
113 ROBERT VAUGHN The Man from Independence (1974)
113 ROBERT VAUGHN The Ten Commandments (1956)
266 PETER CUSHING The Howards of Virginia (1940)
266 PETER CUSHING They Dare Not Love (1941)
296 JAMES GARNER Sayonara (1957)
325 ANNE BANCROFT The Turning Point (1977)
344 JOHN WAYNE In Old Oklahoma (1943)
372 LLOYD BRIDGES They Dare Not Love (1941)
373 FERDY MAYNE Ben-Hur (1959)
379 WILLIAM HOLDEN Our Town (1940)
392 KAREN BLACK Airport 1975 (1974)
422 MARLON BRANDO Sayonara (1957)
424 TOM SKERRITT The Turning Point (1977)
501 RALPH BELLAMY Stage Door Canteen (1943)
537 WOODY STRODE The Ten Commandments (1956)
549 VINCENT PRICE The Ten Commandments (1956)
580 YUL BRYNNER The Ten Commandments (1956)
597 PAUL FIX In Old Oklahoma (1943)
610 ANTHONY ZERBE The Turning Point (1977)
650 CLYDE KUSATSU Airport 1975 (1974)
661 JACK HAWKINS Ben-Hur (1959)
719 WALTER MATTHAU First Monday in October (1981)
756 DEBBIE REYNOLDS Charlotte’s Web (1973)
768 EDWARD G. ROBINSON The Ten Commandments (1956)
806 HENRY GIBSON Charlotte’s Web (1973)
903 JERRY STILLER AIRPORT 1975 (1974)
913 ROBERT BROWN Ben-Hur (1959)
931 JOHN LE MESURIER Ben-Hur (1959)
969 HUGH GRIFFITH Ben-Hur (1959)
Martha appeared with 25 Oscar winners.
ANNE BANCROFT The Turning Point (1977)
ANNE BAXTER The Ten Commandments (1956)
ANNE REVERE THE HOWARDS OF VIRGINIA (1940)
CHARLTON HESTON Airport 1975 (1974)
CHARLTON HESTON Ben-Hur (1959)
CHARLTON HESTON The Ten Commandments (1956)
EDMUND GWENN Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941)
FAY BAINTER OUR TOWN (1940)
FREDRIC MARCH One Foot in Heaven (1941)
FREDRIC MARCH The Desperate Hours (1955)
GEORGE KENNEDY Airport 1975 (1974)
GIG YOUNG One Foot in Heaven (1941)
GIG YOUNG The Desperate Hours (1955)
HELEN HAYES Stage Door Canteen (1943)
HUGH GRIFFITH Ben-Hur (1959)
HUMPHREY BOGART The Desperate Hours (1955)
JANE DARWELL Stage Door Canteen (1943)
JOHN WAYNE In Old Oklahoma (1943)
KATHARINE HEPBURN Stage Door Canteen (1943)
MARLON BRANDO Sayonara (1957)
MAUREEN STAPLETON Doin’ Time on Planet Earth (1988)
PAUL LUKAS They Dare Not Love (1941)
PAUL MUNI Stage Door Canteen (1943)
RED BUTTONS Sayonara (1957)
SHIRLEY MACLAINE The Turning Point (1977)
THOMAS MITCHELL OUR TOWN (1940)
WALTER MATTHAU First Monday in October (1981)
WILLIAM HOLDEN Our Town (1940)
YUL BRYNNER The Ten Commandments (1956)
I have seen 9 Martha Scott movies.
The HIGHEST rated movie I have seen is Ben-Hur.
The highest rated movie I have NOT seen is The Turning Point.
The LOWEST rated movie I have seen is So Well Remembered.
Favourite Martha Scott Movies;
Stage Door Canteen
The Desperate Hours
Our Town
Cheers For Miss Bishop
Other Martha Scott Movies I Have Seen;
Ben-Hur
The Ten Commandments
One Foot in Heaven
So Well Remembered
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