Marion Ross
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Marion Ross (born October 25, 1928) is an American actress best known for her role as Marion Cunningham on the ABCtelevision series, Happy Days from 1974 to 1984.Born Marian Ross in Watertown in Carver County in southern Minnesota, the daughter of Ellen (née Hamilton) and Gordon Ross,she lived in Waconia and then moved to Willmar and eventually to Albert Lea, Minnesota.At the age of 13, she changed the spelling of her name from "Marian" to "Marion" because she thought it would look better on a marquee. After completing her sophomore year in high school, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, and worked as an au pair while studying drama at the MacPhail Center for the Arts, and attending Southwest High School. A year later, her family moved to San Diego, California.She graduated from Point Loma High School in San Diego.Ross enrolled in San Diego State University,where she was named the school's most outstanding actress. After graduation in 1950, she performed in summer theater in La Jolla, California. The director was impressed by her talent, and recommended that she try for work in films.
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
Betty Donahue
Family Guy
Marion Cunningham (voice)
Two and a Half Men
Margaret
Perry Mason
Helen Harvey
Gilmore Girls
Trix Gilmore
Gilmore Girls
Marilyn Gilmore
King of the Hill
Ms. Wakefield (voice)
That '70s Show
Grandma Forman
The Middle
Ms. Dunlap
MacGyver
Sister Robin
The Love Boat
Emily Heywood
The Love Boat
Emily Stubing
The Love Boat
Mrs. Jenny Heller
The Love Boat
Amy Scofield
The Love Boat
Gladys Johnson
The Love Boat
Mary Hammond
The Drew Carey Show
Beulah Carey
Mannix
Mannix
Muriel Enright
The Fugitive
Marian Eckhardt
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Ironside
Gloria Bosner
Ironside
Mrs. Bartell
Ironside
Shirley Petrizzi
Happy Days
Marion Cunningham
Mission: Impossible
Mrs. Foster
Emergency!
Margaret
Night Court
Mrs. Daley
Hawaii Five-O
Edith Lavallo
Hawaii Five-O
Anita
Anger Management
Dr. Murphy
American Experience
Edith Bolling-Galt (voice)
Love, American Style
Marion Cunningham
The Boondocks
Touched by an Angel
Sophie
Touched by an Angel
Emma
Hotel
Nora Wheeler
Brothers and Sisters
Ida Holden
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Grandma Moonbeam (voice)
The Untouchables
Vera Schultz
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Mollie O'Brien
Dr. Kildare
Nurse Ann Patterson
Intimate Portrait
Self
Childrens Hospital
Elderly Nurse
Superman: The Animated Series
General Richter (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
Rebecca the Elephant Queen (voice)
Hot in Cleveland
Olga
Route 66
Ann
Route 66
Nora Belden
Rawhide
Flora
Rawhide
Pricilla Brewer
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dr. Helen Cartwright
Early Edition
Eunice Fadiman
The Donna Reed Show
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Margaret Sturdevant
The Outer Limits
Agnes Benjamin
Around the World in 80 Days
Extra (uncredited)
The Brady Bunch
Skyward
Natalie Ward
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Hilda Trowburg
SpongeBob SquarePants
Grandma SquarePants (voice)
Burke's Law
Frances Farnsworth
Handy Manny
Mrs. Lopart (voice)
Dinah!
Self
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Agnes
Midnight Offerings
Emily Moore
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Mrs. Ross
Thriller
Kay Forrest
The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries
Flavia (voice)
Family Law
Mrs. Richardson
Superhero Movie
Aunt Lucille
Sabrina
Spiller's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Operation Petticoat
2nd Lieutenant Colfax
The John Larroquette Show
Ruth Eggers
Father Knows Best
The Lake
Maggie
Chasing Life
April's Granmother
Chasing Life
Some Came Running
Sister Mary Joseph (uncredited)
Generator Rex
Up All Night
Gammy
The Exes
Pearl
The Mod Squad
Louise Johnson
The Millionaire
Cathy Hardin
A Perfect Christmas List
Evie
Mr. Novak
Nurse Bromfield
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Dixie the Manicurist
Felony Squad
Dream On
Mother Superior
Music Within
Grandma
Smiley Face
Shirley
The Detectives
Stacey
Pushover
Mrs. Crockett (uncredited)
Petrocelli
Mary Sloan
Petrocelli
Janet Williamson
Lust for Life
Sister Clothilde (uncredited)
Dear Dracula
Grandma (voice)
Secret of the Incas
Miss Morris (uncredited)
The Great Adventure
Sister Marcella
The Great Adventure
Etta Wheeler
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Self
Blithe Spirit
Edith
Signed, Sealed, Delivered for Christmas
Marion
Lizzie
Ruth Seaton
The Odd Couple
Edna
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Angela Fields
Cain's Hundred
Laura Harding
The Glenn Miller Story
Polly Haynes (uncredited)
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Self
I Know That Voice
Self
About Sarah
Grandma Rose McCaffrey
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Self
The Evening Star
Rosie Dunlop
A Perfect Stranger
Charlotte Brandon
Flower Girl
Rose Durham
It Started with a Kiss
Diane (uncredited)
Grand Theft Auto
Vivian Hedgeworth
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
Maureen Collier
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Self
The Proud and Profane
Joan
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
Mrs. Pilgrim
Brooklyn Bridge
Sophie Berger
Best Friends Whenever
Rita McCallister
Heebie Jeebies
Agnes Whitehead
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
Self
A Reason
Aunt Irene Hilgrim
Hidden in Silence
Mrs. Diamant
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Dottie Moll
Senior Entourage
Marion
The Slowest Gun in the West
Elsie May Slocum
Instant Mom
Marion Cunningham
Keeping Up with the Randalls
Grandma Dorie
Love Boat: The Next Wave
Judy Glacken
The Thin Man
Teacher's Pet
Katy Fuller
The Survival of Dana
Madeline Lee
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever
Annabelle Crow (voice)
Airport
Joan Myers (uncredited)
Paradise Bay
The Weekend Nun
Mrs. Crowe
The Walter Winchell File
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
Marion Cunningham ("Buddy Holly") (archive footage)
Where There's a Will
Leslie Clyde Onstott
Blueprint for Robbery
Young Woman
God Is My Partner
Frances Denning
Out of Practice
Any Second Now
Mrs. Hoyt
Sins of the Father
Letter to Loretta
Nurse
Letter to Loretta
Peg Santos
Me And My Hormones
Ruth
Philip Marlowe
Angels on Tap
Waitress
The Chevy Mystery Show
Ann Bell
Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story
Self
The Gertrude Berg Show
You Again?
Pearl
Ellie North
The Very Very Best of the 70s
Self - Commentator
The Third Twin
Lila Ferrami
The Brothers Brannagan
Kate
The Brothers Brannagan
Susan
Ford Star Jubilee
General Electric Theater
Mrs. Wilson
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
Life With Father
Sweet Surrender
Grandma
Viral Vignettes
Mom
Honky
Mrs. Divine
The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story
Billie Silverman
Forever Female
Patty
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Self - Host
Ladies and The Champ
Margaret Smith
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
Mrs. Davies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Red Skelton Show
Patricia Winterbrook
The Red Skelton Show
Patricia Westerbrook
The Red Skelton Show
Elizabeth - Sir Reginald's daughter
Vicki!
Self
Celebrities Uncensored
Self