Mercedes McCambridge

Mar 16, 1916 - Mar 02, 2004 (87 years old) in Joliet, Illinois, U.S.

Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ¨All the King's Men¨ (1949) and was nominated in the same category for ¨Giant¨ (1956). She also provided the voice of the demon ¨Pazuzu¨ in ¨The Exorcist¨ (1973).

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Known For

Bonanza

Matilda Curtis

Magnum, P.I.

Agatha Kimball

Bewitched

Carlotta

Wagon Train

Emily Rossiter

Charlie's Angels

Norma

Dr. Kildare

Sister Teresa

Climax!

Eliza

Studio One

Rawhide

Mrs. Miller

What's My Line?

Self

Credits

The Friday the 13th Murders 2025

Self - John Markle's Mother / Actress (archive footage)

★ 8.2
The Other Side of the Wind 2018

Maggie Noonan

★ 6.7
The Story of Film: An Odyssey 2011

Self

★ 7.7
Family Dog 1988

Miss Lestrange

★ NR
Amazing Stories 1985

Miss Lestrange (voice)

★ 7.5
Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures 1983

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
Cagney & Lacey 1982

★ 7
Echoes 1982

Lillian Gerben

★ 3.5
Magnum, P.I. 1980

Agatha Kimball

★ 7.3
Hagen 1980

★ 5
The Concorde... Airport '79 1979

Nelli

★ 4.7
The Sacketts 1979

Ma Sackett

★ 7.5
Flying High 1978

★ 4.5
Thieves 1977

Street Lady

★ 3
Charlie's Angels 1976

Norma

★ 6.7
Who Is the Black Dahlia? 1975

Grandmother

★ 6.4
Khan! 1975

★ 5
The Exorcist 1973

Demon (voice)

★ 7.7
The President's Plane Is Missing 1973

Hester Madigan

★ 6.2
The Girls of Huntington House 1973

Doris McKenzie

★ 6
Sixteen 1972

Mother

★ 3.6
Two for the Money 1972

Mrs. Castle

★ 6
Killer by Night 1972

Sister Sarah

★ 7
Medical Center 1969

★ 6.1
Marquis de Sade: Justine 1969

Madame Dusbois

★ 5
99 Women 1969

Thelma Diaz

★ 5.4
The Name of the Game 1968

★ 6.8
The Counterfeit Killer 1968

Frances

★ NR
ABC Stage 67 1966

★ 6.2
Run Home Slow 1965

Nell Hagen

★ 2.7
Lost in Space 1965

Sybilla

★ 7.1
Bewitched 1964

Carlotta

★ 7.9
The Dakotas 1963

★ 5.7
Dr. Kildare 1961

Sister Teresa

★ 5.5
The Defenders 1961

Mildred Cochraine

★ 5.9
Angel Baby 1961

Sarah Strand

★ 6
Cimarron 1960

Mrs. Sarah Wyatt

★ 6
Suddenly, Last Summer 1959

Grace Holly

★ 7.3
Riverboat 1959

Jessie Quinn

★ 6.2
Bonanza 1959

Matilda Curtis

★ 7.5
Rawhide 1959

Mrs. Miller

★ 7.2
Touch of Evil 1958

Gang Leader (uncredited)

★ 7.8
A Farewell to Arms 1957

Mrs. Van Campen

★ 5.9
Wagon Train 1957

Emily Rossiter

★ 6.6
Panic! 1957

★ NR
Giant 1956

Luz Benedict

★ 7.6
Wire Service 1956

Kate Wells

★ NR
Gunsmoke 1955

Rubilee Mather

★ 6.7
Climax! 1954

Eliza

★ 3.3
Summer Playhouse 1954

★ NR
Johnny Guitar 1954

Emma Small

★ 7.4
Letter to Loretta 1953

Cissy Brackett

★ 6.5
The Oscars 1953

Self

★ 7
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1951

★ 7.2
Tales of Tomorrow 1951

★ 6
Lightning Strikes Twice 1951

Liza McStringer

★ 5.5
The Scarf 1951

Connie Carter

★ 5.6
Inside Straight 1951

Ada Stritch

★ 4.2
Lux Video Theatre 1950

Marie

★ 6.3
What's My Line? 1950

Self

★ 7
All the King's Men 1949

Sadie Burke

★ 7
Studio One 1948

★ 5