
Mercedes McCambridge
Known for Acting · 66 credits
- Born
- 1916-03-16
- Died
- 2004-03-02
- Place of birth
- Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
- Also known as
- Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge
Biography
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
TV Shows (39)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Bonanza
1959
as Matilda Curtis / Deborah Banning

Bewitched
1964
as Carlotta

Wagon Train
1957
as Emily Rossiter

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Agatha Kimball

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Norma

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee

Climax!
1954
as Eliza

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Sister Teresa
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Studio One
1948
as Connie MartIn

Rawhide
1959
as Mrs. Miller / Mrs. Martha Mushgrove / Ada Randolph / Ma Gufler

Cagney & Lacey
1982

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Clara Appleby

Medical Center
1969

Lost in Space
1965
as Sybilla

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Defenders
1961
as Mildred Cochraine

The Name of the Game
1968

Gunsmoke
1955
as Rubilee Mather

Amazing Stories
1985
as Miss Lestrange (voice)

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Riverboat
1959
as Jessie Quinn
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Marie / Chris

Tales of Tomorrow
1951

ABC Stage 67
1966

The Dakotas
1963

Flying High
1978

Wire Service
1956
as Kate Wells

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Cissy Brackett

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
as Self

Panic!
1957

The Sacketts
1979
as Ma Sackett

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Summer Playhouse
1954
Hagen
1980

Khan!
1975

The Friday the 13th Murders
2025
as Self – John's Mother / Actress, The Exorcist (archive footage)
Movies (27)

The Exorcist
1973
as Demon (voice)

Giant
1956
as Luz Benedict

Johnny Guitar
1954
as Emma Small

Touch of Evil
1958
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
as Madame Dusbois

Cimarron
1960
as Mrs. Sarah Wyatt

Suddenly, Last Summer
1959
as Grace Holly

The Concorde... Airport '79
1979
as Nelli

All the King's Men
1949
as Sadie Burke

99 Women
1969
as Thelma Diaz

A Farewell to Arms
1957
as Mrs. Van Campen

Inside Straight
1951
as Ada Stritch

Thieves
1977
as Street Lady

Angel Baby
1961
as Sarah Strand

The Other Side of the Wind
2018
as Maggie Noonan

Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975
as Grandmother

The President's Plane Is Missing
1973
as Hester Madigan

Sixteen
1972
as Mother

The Scarf
1951
as Connie Carter

The Counterfeit Killer
1968
as Frances

Two for the Money
1972
as Mrs. Castle

The Girls of Huntington House
1973
as Doris McKenzie

Lightning Strikes Twice
1951
as Liza McStringer

Echoes
1982
as Lillian Gerben

Run Home Slow
1965
as Nell Hagen

Killer by Night
1972
as Sister Sarah
Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
1983
as Narrator (voice)
About Mercedes McCambridge
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mercedes McCambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia Read more: With 66 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Mercedes McCambridge has appeared in 27 films and 39 TV shows.
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- The Exorcist (1973) — as Demon (voice)
- Giant (1956) — as Luz Benedict
- Johnny Guitar (1954) — as Emma Small
- Touch of Evil (1958) — as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969) — as Madame Dusbois
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