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Mae Busch

Actress / Stage Actress / Film Actress | * 06/18/1891 († 54, 04/19/1946) | Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)
† died 78 years ago
Mae Busch (born Annie May Busch; 18 June 1891 – 20 April 1946) was an Australian-born actress who worked in both silent and sound films in early Hollywood. In the latter part of her career she appeared in many Laurel and Hardy comedies, frequently playing Hardy's shrewish wife. ()

Mae Busch, born Annie May Busch, was an Australian stage and screen actress. Her first film appearances were in The Agitator and The Water Nymph, both released in 1912. At the pinnacle of her film career, Busch was known as the versatile vamp.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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A wisecracking New York reporter intrudes on a research scientist's quest to unmask The Moon Killer. ...

Doctor X

Certification unknown

1932 | 3.1/5 | 1h 16min
Comedy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series of robberies. ...

The Unholy Three

Certification unknown

1925 | 3.3/5 | 1h 26min
Crime, Drama, Romance / Love
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Glory Quayle and John Storm, sweethearts since childhood on the Isle of Man, go to London, Glory to become a nurse and John to enter a monastery. Instead, Glory becomes a theater star, and John renoun ...

The Christian

Certification unknown

1923 | 1h 20min
Drama
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Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention. ...

Sons of the Desert

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1933 | 3.6/5 | 1h 8min
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Mae Busch

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Mae Busch as Actress(91)

as (archive footage)1992 A Tribute to the Boys: Laurel and Hardy
as Mrs. Hardy1982 Dance of the Cookoos
as Jenny (Maid) (uncredited)1946 The Blue Dahlia
as Juror1946 Cross My Heart
as Miss Jenkins1942 Hello, Annapolis
as Susan1942 The Mad Monster
as Jenny1941 Ziegfeld Girl
as Fifi1941 French Fried Patootie
as Rose1940 Women Without Names
as Mae Barton1939 Fangs of the Wild
as Miss Tyson, the Nurse1938 Nancy Drew: Detective
as Chaperone (uncredited)1938 The Big Broadcast of 1938
as Trixie1938 Prison Farm
as Mme. La Motte (uncredited)1938 Marie Antoinette
as Lil1937 Daughter of Shanghai
as Mrs. Paul Gironda1936 The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
as Younger Woman on Bus1936 The Accusing Finger
as Mrs. Hardy1936 The Bohemian Girl
as Madame Pierre Gustave1935 The Fixer Uppers
as Mrs. Hall1935 Tit for Tat
as Elsie1934 I Like it That Way
as Butch's Girlfriend1934 Going Bye-Bye!
as Widow1934 Oliver the Eighth
as Maisie the Vamp, Blonde Floozy1934 The Live Ghost
as Mrs. Hall1934 Them Thar Hills
as Marie1934 Beloved
as Gwen, British Bride1934 Picture Brides
as Lou Kendall1933 Dance, Girl, Dance
as Mrs. Lottie Hardy1933 Sons of the Desert
as Mrs. Jennie Carter1933 Cheating Blondes
as Mae1933 Blondie Johnson
as Mame1933 Sucker Money
as Hazel1933 Lilly Turner
as Mary Ryan1932 Without Honors
as Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)1932 The Purchase Price
as French Wedding Witness (Uncredited)1932 Scarlet Dawn
as Tia Juana Lil1932 The Racing Strain
as Cathouse Madame1932 Doctor X
as Tillie1932 The Rider of Death Valley
as Mrs. Arabella Hardy1932 Their First Mistake
as Goldie Zenias1932 The Heart Punch
as Mrs. Ruth Howard1932 Women Won't Tell
as Stale Annie1932 High Hats and Low Brows
as Rosie1932 The Man Called Back
as Arlene1931 Wicked
as Ollie's Old Flame1931 Chickens Come Home
as Kate1931 Come Clean
as Mae Ward - Undercover Policewoman1931 Defenders of the Law
as May Roberts1930 Young Desire
as Mrs. Hardy1929 Unaccustomed as We Are
as Violet1929 A Man's Man
as Daisy Thomas1929 Alibi
as Flo1928 San Francisco Nights
as Bit Role (uncredited)1928 West of Zanzibar
as Bessie Ward1928 While the City Sleeps
as Helen Dubreuze1928 Fazil
as Old flame1927 Love 'Em and Weep
as Marie Devere1927 Husband Hunters
1927 The Beauty Shoppers 1927
1926 The Truthful Sex
as herself1925 1925 Studio Tour
as Rosie O'Grady1925 The Unholy Three
as Bessie Collister1924 Name the Man
as Jill Wetherell1924 Married Flirts
as Jeanette Sturgis1924 Bread
as Irene Kirby1924 Broken Barriers
as Polly Joy1924 Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
as Marjorie Stockton1924 The Triflers
as Robina Teele1923 Souls for Sale
as Glory Quayle1923 The Christian
as Marie1922 Pardon My Nerve!
as Princess Vera Petchnikoff1922 Foolish Wives
as Josie Jerome1922 Only a Shop Girl
as Flora Conroy1922 Her Own Money
as Hattie Nast1921 The Love Charm
as La Belle Odera1920 The Devil's Passkey
as Ethel Delmead1919 The Grim Game
as Lucia1917 The Fair Barbarian
as The Speedy Stenographer1916 Wife and Auto Trouble
as The Cashier1916 Because He Loved Her
as The Wife1915 Merely A Married Man
as The Police Chief's Daughter1915 For Better - But Worse
as The Landlord's Daughter1915 The Rent Jumpers
as The Sweetheart1915 Those Bitter Sweets
as Keystone Performer1915 Fatty and the Broadway Stars
as The Actress1915 A One Night Stand
as The Lady1915 Ye Olden Grafter
as Woman in Black (uncredited)1915 Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life
as The Sweetheart1915 Love in Armor
as Girlfriend1915 Settled at the Seaside
as The Farmer's Daughter1915 A Favorite Fool

Full Name: Mae Busch
Born: Thursday, 06/18 1891 (June) in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)
Died: Friday, 04/19 1946 (April) in Hollywood (aged: 54)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Francis McDonald
Other names for Mae Busch (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Annie May Busch"
"Mae Bush"
Mae Busch frequently works together with these people:
Stan Laurel (23x, Actor)
Hal Roach (17x, Crew)
Oliver Hardy (16x, Actor)
Erich von Stroheim (9x, Actor)
Charley Chase (7x, Actor)
Cedric Gibbons (7x, Crew)
Mack Sennett (7x, Crew)
Dell Henderson (7x, Actor)
Charlie Hall (7x, Actor)
Charley Rogers (7x, Crew)
Walter Long (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:309925, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024