Acting
Norma Varden
EN, ES cinema · 89 credits
Born
20 January 1898
Died
19 January 1989 (aged 90)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Also known as Norma Varden Shackleton
Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career.
Known for
Filmography
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Istanbul Express
as Englishwoman
Doc
as Mrs. Dobson
Doctor Dolittle
as Lady Fetherington
The Sound of Music
as Frau Schmidt
A Very Special Favor
as Mother Plum
Kisses for My President
as Miss Disendorff (uncredited)
13 Frightened Girls
as Miss Pittford
Island of Love
as Wife in Nightclub (uncredited)
Rome Adventure
as Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited)
Five Minutes to Live
as Priscilla Auerbach
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
as Miss Devon
The Miracle
as Mrs. MacGregor
The Buccaneer
as Madame Hilaire
In the Money
as Mrs. Smythe-Chumley
Witness for the Prosecution
as Mrs. French
Jupiter's Darling
as Fabia
Three Coins in the Fountain
as Woman at Cocktail Party (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as Lady Beekman
Loose in London
as Aunt Agatha
Young Bess
as Lady Tyrwhitt
Les Miserables
as Madame Courbet (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
as Mrs. Cunningham
Thunder on the Hill
as Pierce
Fancy Pants
as Lady Maude
Adventure in Baltimore
as Helen Hadley Hamilton
The Secret Garden
as Nurse
The Amazing Mr. X
as Wealthy looking woman
Let's Live a Little
as Nurse Brady
Hollow Triumph
as Mrs. Gerry (uncredited)
Where There's Life
as Mabel Jones
Ivy
as Joan Rodney (uncredited)
Forever Amber
as Mrs. Abbott, Actor
The Trouble with Women
as Wilmer Dawson
Millie's Daughter
as Mrs. Sarah Harris
The Green Years
as Mrs. Bosomley
The Searching Wind
as Mrs. Hayworth
Hold That Blonde!
as Flora Carteret
Those Endearing Young Charms
as Mrs. Woods, Hall's Floor Lady
National Velvet
as Miss Sims
Girls of the Big House
as Mrs. Thelma Holt
The Cheaters
as Mattie
Bring on the Girls
as Martha Neely
Mademoiselle Fifi
as The Wholesaler's Wife
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Mrs. Bland
The Good Fellows
as Mrs. Drayton
What a Woman
as Miss Timmons
Casablanca
as Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)
Dixie
as Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
as Gracie the Barmaid
Slightly Dangerous
as Opera singer (uncredited)
Random Harvest
as Julia
The Major and the Minor
as Mrs. Osborne
Flying with Music
as Miss Mullens
We Were Dancing
as Mrs. Bryce-Carew
The Glass Key
as Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Johnny Doughboy
as Miss Penticott
Road to Zanzibar
as Clara Kimble (uncredited)
Scotland Yard
as Lady Heathcote
Mr. District Attorney
as Hat Saleswoman
Glamour Boy
as Mrs. Lee
The Earl of Chicago
as Maureen Kilmount
Waterloo Bridge
as Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)
Shipyard Sally
as Lady Patricia Randall
Everything Happens to Me
as Mrs. Prodder
Make-Up
1937
Make-Up
as Hostess
Wanted!
as Mrs. Smithers
Fire Over England
as Elena's Governess (uncredited)
Rhythm Racketeer
as Mrs. Della Nash
Where There's a Will
as Lady Margaret Wimpleton
Windbag the Sailor
as Olivia Potter-Porter
East Meets West
as Lady Mallory
Music Hath Charms
as Bit (uncredited)
Boys Will Be Boys
as Lady Dorking
Get Off My Foot
1935
Get Off My Foot
as Mrs. Rawlingcourt
Foreign Affaires
1935
Foreign Affaires
as Mrs. Hardy Hornett
The Student's Romance
as Dora Streudelmeier, Karl's Aunt
Stormy Weather
as Mrs. Dulcie Bullock
Mimi
as Madame Durand
Dirty Work
as Tiara Customer
The Iron Duke
as Duchess of Richmond
Evergreen
as Barmaid (uncredited)
Turkey Time
as Ernestine Stoatt
Crime on the Hill
as Editor's Secretary
Happy
as Miss Stone, Secretary with Glasses
A Night Like This
as Mrs. Tuckett(uncredited)
The Chance of a Night Time
1931
The Chance of a Night Time
as Mrs. Rashley-Butcher (uncredited)
The Glorious Adventure
as Court Lady (uncredited)