Georgia Backus
Date of birth: 1900-10-12
Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Georgia Belden Backus
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Citizen Kane
1941-04-17
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich
Dream Girl
1948-07-27
A young woman spends much of her time fantasizing about what might be, but a realistic admirer tries
Cause for Alarm!
1951-03-30
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outline
Not a Ladies' Man
1942-05-14
A recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher.
Apache Drums
1951-04-01
A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a ban
The Moon Is Down
1943-03-14
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a J
Too Late for Tears
1949-07-17
Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and i
Force of Evil
1950-08-24
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big power
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942-07-10
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man
Suddenly It's Spring
1947-02-13
A WAC officer returns from the war to find her husband wants a divorce.
No Man of Her Own
1950-02-21
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
Shut My Big Mouth
1942-02-19
A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.
I Married a Witch
1942-10-30
A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter
They Dare Not Love
1941-05-16
An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a bea
So Ends Our Night
1941-02-27
An anti-Nazi refugee on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler
Repent at Leisure
1941-04-04
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, ex
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1942-11-07
A distinguished professor finds his well-ordered life tospy-turvy after he is forced to take in a pr
The Mark of the Renegade
1951-07-24
An agent of Mexico poses as a pirate to foil a would-be emperor in 1820s California.
Lucky Jordan
1942-11-16
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to
Force of Evil
1950-08-24
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big power
Copper Canyon
1950-11-15
A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lan
The Lady Is Willing
1942-02-12
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a bab