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Georgia Backus

Georgia Backus

Born: 1900-10-12 • Columbus, Ohio, USA

Georgia Belden Backus was an American character actress on stage, radio and screen. She was also a writer, director and producer of radio dramas. In 1930 she was named dramatic director of the Columbia Broadcasting System, to guide the development of the new art of the radio play.

Filmography
The Mark of the Renegade poster
The Mark of the Renegade
1951 • Duenna Concepcion
Apache Drums poster
Apache Drums
1951 • Mrs. Keon
Cause for Alarm! poster
Cause for Alarm!
1951 • Mrs. Warren
Copper Canyon poster
Copper Canyon
1950 • Martha Bassett
Force of Evil poster
Force of Evil
1950 • Mrs. Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
Force of Evil poster
Force of Evil
1950 • Sylvia Morse (uncredited)
No Man of Her Own poster
No Man of Her Own
1950 • Nurse (uncredited)
Too Late for Tears poster
Too Late for Tears
1949 • Woman (uncredited)
Dream Girl poster
Dream Girl
1948 • Edna
Suddenly It's Spring poster
Suddenly It's Spring
1947 • WAC Maj. Cheever
The Moon Is Down poster
The Moon Is Down
1943 • Villager (uncredited)
Lucky Jordan poster
Lucky Jordan
1942 • Toy Shop Clerk
My Heart Belongs to Daddy poster
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1942 • Miss Peel
I Married a Witch poster
I Married a Witch
1942 • Older Woman (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons poster
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942 • Matron (uncredited)
Not a Ladies' Man poster
Not a Ladies' Man
1942 • Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)
Shut My Big Mouth poster
Shut My Big Mouth
1942 • Townswoman
The Lady Is Willing poster
The Lady Is Willing
1942 • Nurse (uncredited)
They Dare Not Love poster
They Dare Not Love
1941 • German Secretary
Citizen Kane poster
Citizen Kane
1941 • Bertha Anderson
Repent at Leisure poster
Repent at Leisure
1941 • Nurse
So Ends Our Night poster
So Ends Our Night
1941 • Mrs. Kern (uncredited)