Evelyn Varden

Evelyn Varden Headshot

Actress

Birth Date: June 12, 1893

Death Date: July 11, 1958

Birth Place: Adair, Oklahoma

Evelyn Varden kickstarted her acting career in various films such as the Jeanne Crain drama "Pinky" (1949), the comedic drama "Cheaper by the Dozen" (1950) with Clifton Webb and "Stella" (1950) with Ann Sheridan. She also appeared in the Dan Dailey comedy "When Willie Comes Marching Home" (1950). She continued to act in productions like the drama "Elopement" (1951) with Clifton Webb, "Finders Keepers" (1952) and the drama "Phone Call From a Stranger" (1952) with Shelley Winters. She also appeared in the Jane Powell musical "Athena" (1954). Toward the end of her career, she continued to act in the dramatic adaptation "Desiree" (1954) with Marlon Brando, the Ann Blyth musical "The Student Prince" (1954) and "The Night of the Hunter" (1955). She also appeared in the musical comedy "Ten Thousand Bedrooms" (1956) with Dean Martin. Varden last acted in "The Bad Seed" (1956) with Nancy Kelly. Varden passed away in July 1958 at the age of 65.

Credits

Ten Thousand Bedrooms

Actor
Countess Alzani
Movie
1957

The Last Leaf

Actor
Movie
1957

Idilio Prohibido

Actor
Movie
1956

The Bad SeedStream

Actor
Monica Breedlove
Movie
1956
63%

Hilda Crane

Actor
Mrs. Burns
Movie
1956

The Alcoa Hour

Actor
Cora
Show
1955

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsStream

Actor
Mrs. Cordelia Welles
Series
1955

Dream Girl

Actor
Miriam Allerton Lucas
Movie
1955

The Night of the HunterStream

Actor
Icey Spoon
Movie
1955
93%

Athena

Actor
Grandma Salome Mulvain
Movie
1954

The Student Prince

Actor
Queen Matilda
Movie
1954

Desiree

Actor
Marie
Movie
1954

Finders Keepers

Actor
Ma Kipps
Movie
1952

Phone Call From a StrangerStream

Actor
Sallie Carr
Movie
1952

Elopement

Actor
Millie Reagan
Movie
1951

Stella

Actor
Flora Stella's mother
Movie
1950

SuspenseStream

Actor
Series
1949