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Marion Lorne MacDougal or MacDougall, known professionally as Marion Lorne, was an American actress of stage, film, and television. After a career in theatre in New York and London, Lorne made her first film in 1951, and for the remainder of her life played small roles in films and television. Her recurring role as Aunt Clara in the comedy series Bewitched, between 1964 and her death in 1968, brought her widespread recognition, and she was posthumously awarded an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Birth Name
Marion Lorne MacDougall
Born
Sunday, 12 August 1883
Died
Thursday, 09 May 1968
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| History of the Sitcom | Aunt Clara | 2021 |
| The Graduate | Miss DeWitte | 1967 |
| Bewitched | Aunt Clara | 1964 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self - Guest / Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Garry Moore Show | Self | 1958 |
| Suspicion | Mrs. Foster | 1957 |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | Veta Louise Simmons | 1957 |
| Sally | Myrtle Banford | 1957 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self | 1956 |
| The Girl Rush | Aunt Clara | 1955 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| History of the Sitcom | Aunt Clara | 2021 |
| The Graduate | Miss DeWitte | 1967 |
| Bewitched | Aunt Clara | 1964 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self - Guest / Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Garry Moore Show | Self | 1958 |
| Suspicion | Mrs. Foster | 1957 |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | Veta Louise Simmons | 1957 |
| Sally | Myrtle Banford | 1957 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self | 1956 |
| The Girl Rush | Aunt Clara | 1955 |
| Mister Peepers | Mrs. Gurney | 1952 |
| Strangers on a Train | Mrs. Antony | 1951 |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | Herself / Herself - Guest | 1948 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| A Peach of a Pair | Mrs. Potter | 1934 |
| Success | Molly's Mother | 1931 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1968 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Comedy | Won |
| 1967 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Comedy | Nominated |
| 1958 | Emmy | Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actress in a Dramatic or Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1955 | Emmy | Best Supporting Actress in a Regular Series | Nominated |
| 1954 | Emmy | Best Series Supporting Actress | Nominated |
