• Source: Hallene Hill

Hallene Hill was an American actress best known for her roles in the play Tobacco Road and the films Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942) and The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956). Having reached the peak of her career later in life, Hill was often cast as a grandmother or "little old lady."




Career


In 1929, Hill appeared in the play This is College by Madeline Blackmore and Charles Crouch, acting alongside Marion Aye, Marjorie Bonner, and Duane Thompson, among others. In 1936, Hill played Gramda Lester in a production of the play Tobacco Road, adapted by Jack Kirkland from the novel of the same name by Erskine Caldwell. The cast also included Henry Hull, Haila Stoddard, and Donald Barry.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Hill appeared in guest roles on various popular television shows, including The Andy Giriffith Show, Lassie, 77 Sunset Strip, and The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. She also appeared in various roles on eight episodes of The Jack Benny Program.
Hill made uncredited appearances in numerous films, including The Gang's All Here (1943), Spartacus (1960) and The Thrill of It All (1963).
She was sometimes credited as Halline Hill.




Filmography






= Film (Credited)

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Source:

Hello, Everybody! (1933) as Mrs. Thompson
The Arkansas Traveler (1938) as Old Lady
Remedy for Riches (1940) as Abby Purdy
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942) as Granny
The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) as Bridey Murphy at Age 66




= Television

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The Roy Rogers Show (1952) as Granny
The Abbot and Costello Show (1953) as Mrs. Gillicuddy
Omnibus (1953) as Mrs. Watson
The Loretta Young Show (1954) as Pearl
Fireside Theatre (1955)
My Little Margie (1955) as Mrs. Edith Bishop
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1955) as Elderly Peek-A-Boo Lady
Lassie (1957) as Liz Barton
Four Star Playhouse (1956) as Millie
Blondie (1957) as Miss Peabody
Noah's Ark (1957) as Mrs. Banner
General Electric Theater (1957) as Mrs. Fenton
M Squad (1957) as Aunt Millie
Official Detective (1957) as Marian Shepherd
The Millionaire (1958) as Edna Morton
Bachelor Father (1958) as Mrs. Mitchell
77 Sunset Strip (1959) as Rachel Baker
The Slowest Gun in the West (1960) as Mrs. Hotchkiss
Manhunt (1961) as Wooden Witness
Thriller (1962) as The Old Woman
The Andy Griffith Show (1963) as Mrs. Rose Temple
Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964) as Mother
The Jack Benny Program (1953-1965) 8 episodes in various roles




= Stage

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This is College (1929)
Tobacco Road (1936)




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Hallene Hill
• Ma and Pa Kettle
• The Search for Bridey Murphy
• 1932 in film
• Bachelor Father (American TV series)
• The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
• Hello, Everybody!
• Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942 film)
• S100B
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign