Marjorie Weaver

Marjorie Weaver (March 2, 1913 – October 1, 1994) was an American film actress of the 1930s through the early 1950s.

Early life, entrance into acting Weaver was born in Crossville, Tennessee, to John Thomas Weaver and his wife, Ellen (née Martin). Her father was a general freight agent for a railroad in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended the University of Kentucky, and later Indiana University Bloomington, with interests in music and won beauty contests at both schools. She divorced him in 1941, after having seen each other only 16 days over their four-year marriage. Schacht had been captured by the Japanese, and the Navy had notified her that he was dead. She later married Don Briggs, a businessman, and had two children with him. She died on 1 October 1994 in Austin, Texas.

Partial filmography

China Clipper (1936) – Secretary Here Comes Carter (1936) – Bronson's Secretary (uncredited) Polo Joe (1936) – Girl at Polo Field (uncredited) Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) – Chorus Girl (uncredited) King of Burlesque (1936) On the Avenue (1937) – Chorus Girl (uncredited) Melody for Two (1937) – Switchboard Operator (uncredited) This Is My Affair (1937) – Miss Blackburn The Jones Family in Big Business (1937) – Vicky The Californian (1937) – Rosalia Miller Hot Water (1937) – Vicki Enfield Life Begins in College (1937) – Miss Murphy Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) – Harem Girl (uncredited) Second Honeymoon (1937) – Joy Sally, Irene and Mary (1938) – Mary Stevens Kentucky Moonshine (1938) – Caroline Three Blind Mice (1938) – Moira Charters I'll Give a Million (1938) – Jean Hofmann Hold That Co-ed (1938) – Marjorie Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) – Mary Todd Chicken Wagon Family (1939) – Cecile Fippany The Honeymoon's Over (1939) – Betty Stewart Todd The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939) – Julie Lawson Shooting High (1940) – Marjorie Pritchard Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) – Paula Drake Maryland (1940) – Georgie Tomlin Murder Over New York (1940) – Patricia Shaw Michael Shayne, Private Detective (1940) – Phyllis Brighton Murder Among Friends (1941) – Mary Lou Packard For Beauty's Sake (1941) – Dime Pringle Man at Large (1941) – Dallas Davis The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942) – Catherine Wolff The Mad Martindales (1942) – Evelyn Martindale Just Off Broadway (1942) – Judy Taylor Let's Face It (1943) – Jean Blanchard You Can't Ration Love (1944) – Marian Douglas The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944, Serial) – Ruth Miller Pardon My Rhythm (1944) – Dixie Moore Shadow of Suspicion (1944) – Claire Winter Leave It to Blondie (1945) – Rita Rogers Fashion Model (1945) – Peggy Rooney Hollywood Victory Caravan (film) (1945) - Herself We're Not Married! (1952) – Ruthie (uncredited)