Martha Raye (born Maggie Reed; August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994) and nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored in 1969 at the Academy Awards as the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award recipient for her volunteer efforts and services to the troops.
======================================================================== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26/03/2020. Martha Raye - Actress, Singer, Comedian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Profile : Martha Raye in 1944 Born Margy Reed, August 27, 1916. Butte, Montana, U.S. Died October 19, 1994 (aged 78), Los Angeles, California, U.S. Resting place Main Post Cemetery in Fort Bragg, North Carolina ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Occupation Actress, singer, comedian Years active 1934–1989 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spouse(s) 1.Bud Westmore (m. 1937; div. 1937) --------------------------------...
