Timeline Margaret Dumont

American actress, the dignified straight woman in seven Marx Brothers films.

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1882 Margaret Dumont born in Brooklyn Margaret Dumont is born in Brooklyn.
1925 Margaret Dumont in The Cocoanuts She joins the Marx Brothers on Broadway.
1928 Margaret Dumont in Animal Crackers on Broadway She plays Mrs. Rittenhouse.
1929 Margaret Dumont in The Cocoanuts on film The Marx Brothers' first film.
1930 Margaret Dumont in Animal Crackers She repeats her stage role on film.
1933 Margaret Dumont in Duck Soup She plays Mrs. Teasdale.
1935 Margaret Dumont in A Night at the Opera She plays Mrs. Claypool.
1937 Margaret Dumont in A Day at the Races She plays Mrs. Upjohn.
1939 Margaret Dumont in At the Circus She plays Mrs. Dukesbury.
1941 Margaret Dumont in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break She appears with W. C. Fields.
1941 Margaret Dumont in The Big Store Her last film with the Marx Brothers.
1964 Margaret Dumont in What a Way to Go! One of her last film roles.
1965 Margaret Dumont dies in Los Angeles Margaret Dumont dies aged 82.