Maris Wrixon

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Maris Wrixon (December 28, 1916 – October 6, 1999) was an American film and television actress. She appeared in over 50 films between 1939 and 1951.

Between 1940 and 1942, Wrixon appeared in 29 films at Warner Bros., alternating between uncredited parts (in films including High Sierra and Dark Victory) and supporting roles.

Wrixon worked primarily in B-movies and, in addition to her Warners films, in films produced by Poverty Row studios such as Monogram Pictures. Monogram released the film in which The New York Times says "horror fans remember her best," The Ape, which starred Boris Karloff.

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Acting

1967

The Graduate as Welcoming Party Guest (uncredited)

1958

Sea Hunt

1955

The Millionaire as Mrs. Robinson - Ellen's Mother

1951		As You Were as WAC
1951		The Adventures of Boston Blackie

1948		Highway 13 as Mary Hadley
1948		The Saxon Charm as Mrs. McCarthy

1947

Hollywood Wonderland as Western Heroine (clip from "Ride, Cowboy, Ride", 1939) (uncredited)

1946		The Glass Alibi as Linda Vale
1946		The Face of Marble as Linda Sinclair

1945		Black Market Babies as Helen Roberts
1945		White Pongo as Pamela Bragdon
1945		This Love of Ours as Evelyn
1945		The Master Key as Dorothy Newton

1944		Trail to Gunsight as Mary Wagner
1944		Waterfront as Freda Hauser
1944		Phantom Lady as Blonde (uncredited)

1943		Women in Bondage as Grete Ziegler
1943		Silent Witness as Betty Higgins, Special Investigator

1942		The Old Homestead as Mary Jo Weaver
1942		Sons of the Pioneers as Louise Harper
1942		Spy Ship as Sue Mitchell

1941		Bullets for O'Hara as Elaine Standish
1941		Sunset in Wyoming as Wilmetta 'Billie' Wentworth
1941		Million Dollar Baby as Diana Bennett
1941		A Shot in the Dark as Helen Armstrong
1941		Footsteps in the Dark as June Brewster
1941		The Case of the Black Parrot as Sandy Vantine

1940		Santa Fe Trail as Girl at Wedding (uncredited)
1940		Lady with Red Hair as Miss Annie Ellis (uncredited)
1940		Knute Rockne All American as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1940		The Ape as Frances Clifford
1940		The Man Who Talked Too Much as Roscoe's Secretary
1940		Cinderella's Feller as Fairy Godmother
1940		Saturday's Children as 2nd Nurse - City Hospital (uncredited)
1940		'Til We Meet Again as Girl (uncredited)
1940		Alice in Movieland as Operator (uncredited)
1940		Calling Philo Vance as Long-Distance Operator (uncredited)

1939		Private Detective as First Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1939		A Child Is Born as Information Girl (uncredited)
1939		The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex as Lady of the Court (uncredited)
1939		British Intelligence as Dorothy Bennett
1939		Jeepers Creepers as Connie Durant
1939		No Place to Go as Mrs. Washburn
1939		Dust Be My Destiny as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
1939		Ride, Cowboy, Ride as Laura Ramsey
1939		Each Dawn I Die as Girl in Car (uncredited)
1939		Daughters Courageous as Girl at Beach (uncredited)
1939		Code of the Secret Service as Saxby's Secretary (uncredited)
1939		Dark Victory as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
1939		The Adventures of Jane Arden as Martha Blanton
1939		Off the Record as Telephone Operator (uncredited)