Martha Scott: Biography, Facts and Career
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Martha Ellen Scott (September 22, 1912 – May 28, 2003) was an American actress. She was featured in major films such as Cecil B. DeMille’s The Ten Commandments (1956), and William Wyler's Ben-Hur (1959). Martha played 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 was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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- Full name: Martha Scott
- Born: 1912-09-22
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q236394
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Martha Ellen Scott (September 22, 1912 – May 28, 2003) was an American actress.
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Martha Scott is United States.
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Martha Scott was born on 1912-09-22.
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