Biography
Mary Stuart (born Mary Stuart Houchins; July 4, 1926 – February 28, 2002) was an American actress, guitarist, singer, and songwriter.A former silver screen starlet, she was best known for her starring role as Joanne on the CBS/NBC soap opera Search for Tomorrow, which she played for 35 years without interruption (1951–86).After her divorce from her first husband, with whom she raised two children, she began a side career as a guitarist and a singer-songwriter, first singing on Search for Tomorrow and then releasing her own album in 1973.
At the time of her death, she had played the role of Meta Bauer on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light for six years. For her work in daytime drama, she was given the Lifetime Achievement Daytime Emmy.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 19
TV Shows 3
Writer 2
self 1
Writer
Face of a Stranger (1991)
Movie
Writer
When Angels Fly (1983)
Movie
Self
Musical Chairs (1975)
TV
Priest (uncredited)
The Canterbury Tales (1972)
Movie
2
Joanne Tourneur / Joanne Vicente / Joanne Vincente
Search for Tomorrow (1951)
TV
Jane Winters
The Cariboo Trail (1950)
Movie
6
Barbara Latham
Father Makes Good (1950)
Movie
Lights Out (1949)
TV
Barbara Latham
Leave It to Henry (1949)
Movie
Barbara Latham
Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
Movie
Catherine
Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
Movie
Marian Rutherford
Triple Threat (1948)
Movie
Miss Purdy - Nurse
Embraceable You (1948)
Movie
Margarita
Thunderhoof (1948)
Movie
Midge Parker
The Big Punch (1948)
Movie
Flossie (uncredited)
Good News (1947)
Movie
Frances Allenbury
This Time for Keeps (1947)
Movie
Girl (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky (1943)
Movie
6
Stand In
This Land Is Mine (1943)
Movie
6
Villa Luigi Hat Check Girl
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942)
Movie
Showgirl (Uncredited)
The Big Street (1942)
Movie
Minor Role
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost (1942)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.36
Based on 26.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1947
1948
1949
1991
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1926-07-04
Deathday2002-02-28 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceMiami, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsDaytime Emmy Award
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