Biography
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Enid Markey was born in Dillon, Colorado. Her first film role was in The Fortunes of War (1911). During the production of The Wrath of the Gods (1914), Markey, a "leading lady with the New York Motion Picture Company", was "badly injured" during the production. During her scene in which the lava flow destroys the village she was surrounded by smoke and fumes and nearly asphyxiated, but had recovered by May 1914.
Her last appearance was in The Boston Strangler (1968).
During the 1950s and 1960s she appeared in several television guest-starring roles, including The Andy Griffith Show as Barney Fife's landlady, and an episode of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., as Grandma Pyle.
In the 1960-1961 season, Markey was cast as Aunt Violet Flower in CBS's Bringing Up Buddy, co-starring Frank Aletter and Doro Merande.
Markey and Merando played spinster aunts who provide a home for their bachelor nephew stockbroker, Buddy Flower, played by Aletter.
She died in Bay Shore, New York, aged 87.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 27
TV Shows 10
The Boston Strangler (1968)
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1968)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
The Defenders (1961)
Bringing Up Buddy (1960)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Omnibus (1952)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
The Dagmar Story (1951)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Take One False Step (1949)
Studio One (1948)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
The Naked City (1948)
Snafu (1945)
Sink or Swim (1920)
The Romance of Tarzan (1918)
Mother, I Need You (1918)
A Lion of the Hills (1918)
Six-Shooter Andy (1918)
Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
The Curse of Eve (1917)
The Yankee Way (1917)
The Devil's Double (1916)
Shell 43 (1916)
The Captive God (1916)
Civilization (1916)
Between Men (1916)
The Despoiler (1915)
The Iron Strain (1915)
The Darkening Trail (1915)
The Cup of Life (1915)
The Taking of Luke McVane (1915)
The Roughneck (1915)
In the Tennessee Hills (1915)
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1894-02-22
Deathday1981-11-15 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceDillon, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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