Georgia Backus

1900-10-12 – 1983-09-07 (age 82) Columbus, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Georgia Belden Backus was an American character actress on stage, radio and screen. She was also a writer, director and producer of radio dramas. In 1930 she was named dramatic director of the Columbia Broadcasting System, to guide the development of the new art of the radio play.

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Georgia Backus

Known For

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941

as Bertha Anderson

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942

as Matron (uncredited)

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

1942

as Older Woman (uncredited)

Copper Canyon

Copper Canyon

1950

as Martha Bassett

No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own

1950

as Nurse (uncredited)

Force of Evil

Force of Evil

1950

as Mrs. Sylvia Morse (uncredited)

Force of Evil

Force of Evil

1950

as Sylvia Morse (uncredited)

Cause for Alarm!

Cause for Alarm!

1951

as Mrs. Warren

Too Late for Tears

Too Late for Tears

1949

as Woman (uncredited)

So Ends Our Night

So Ends Our Night

1941

as Mrs. Kern (uncredited)

Apache Drums

Apache Drums

1951

as Mrs. Keon

Shut My Big Mouth

Shut My Big Mouth

1942

as Townswoman

The Mark of the Renegade

The Mark of the Renegade

1951

as Duenna Concepcion

The Lady Is Willing

The Lady Is Willing

1942

as Nurse (uncredited)

Lucky Jordan

Lucky Jordan

1942

as Toy Shop Clerk

Suddenly It's Spring

Suddenly It's Spring

1947

as WAC Maj. Cheever

They Dare Not Love

They Dare Not Love

1941

as German Secretary

Repent at Leisure

Repent at Leisure

1941

as Nurse

The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

1943

as Villager (uncredited)

Not a Ladies' Man

Not a Ladies' Man

1942

as Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)