Mary Grace Canfield
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- born: 03/Sep/1926 (Rochester, New York, USA)
Biography
Mary Grace Canfield is an American actress who often played the role of a romance-starved wallflower. On the series "Green Acres", she played the all-thumbs carpenter Ralph Monroe, who greeted her fellow Hootervillians with her signature, "Howdie Doodie!" During the early 1970s, Ms. Canfield and actress Lucille Wall shared the role of nurse Lucille March (Audrey's sister) on "General Hospital". As Thelma Lou's "plain" cousin in an episode of "The Andy Griffith Show", she had an arranged blind date with Gomer Pyle, played by Jim Nabors. In 1966, Ms. Canfield played Abner Kravitz' sister Harriet on three "Bewitched" episodes following the death of Alice Pearce from ovarian cancer.
Ms. Canfield appeared in the movies "Pollyanna", "The St. Valentine's Day Massacre", "Something Wicked This Way Comes", and "South of Reno". In 2005, she attended Eddie Albert's funeral along with Green Acres's co-stars Sid Melton, and Frank Cady.
Filmography
With Hitchcock...
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Bang! You're Dead (17/Oct/1961) - cast: Supermarket Customer
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Act of Faith (10/Apr/1962) - cast: Woman in Line