Mary Wickes: Biography, Facts and Career
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Mary Wickes (born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser; June 13, 1910 – October 22, 1995) was an American character actress, who worked in both film and television. From the 1940s to 1970s, she often played supporting roles as prim, professional women – such as secretaries, nurses, nuns, therapists, teachers, and housekeepers – who made sarcastic quips when the leading characters fell short of her high standards, and she continued to perform until her death.
Quick facts about Mary Wickes
- Full name: Mary Wickes
- Born: 1910-06-13
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q263241
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Who is Mary Wickes?
Mary Wickes (born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser; June 13, 1910 – October 22, 1995) was an American character actress, who worked in both film and television.
What nationality is Mary Wickes?
Mary Wickes is United States.
When was Mary Wickes born?
Mary Wickes was born on 1910-06-13.



