Marguerite Chapman Net Worth
By Robert Thorne
Marguerite Chapman, a small-town secretary and tomboy nicknamed "Slugger", became a model only after friends insisted "you oughta be in pictures", and she went on to act in more than 30 movies. Never a Hollywood wannabe, Chapman grew up in Chatham, New York, with four brothers. She started working as a typist and switchboard operator in White ...
| Net Worth | $700,000 |
| Date Of Birth | March 9, 1918 |
| Died | 0001-08-31 |
| Place Of Birth | Chatham, New York, USA |
| Height | 5' 7" (1.7 m) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Profession | Actress, Soundtrack |
| Spouse | Richard Bremerkamp |
| Nicknames | Marguerite Chapman, Chapman, Marguerite |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | She was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in 1958, after rear-ending another car on Sunset Boulevard and subsequently refusing to take a field sobriety test. |
| 2 | She and actress Myrna Dell are credited for originating the idea of traveling autograph conventions. |
| 3 | Was asked to try out for the role of the elder Rose Dawson Calvert in Titanic (1997) but she was too ill and the role went to Gloria Stuart. |
| 4 | Has a star on Hollywood Boulevard. |
| 5 | Was discovered while working as a telephone operator in White Plains, New York in 1938. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnaby Jones | 1977 | TV Series | Operator |
| Police Story | 1976 | TV Series | Becky |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1975 | TV Series | Patron |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | 1971 | TV Series | Angie's mother |
| Frontier Circus | 1962 | TV Series | Theresa Haskill |
| Laramie | 1961 | TV Series | Valerie Farrell |
| Perry Mason | 1960 | TV Series | Faye Donner |
| The Amazing Transparent Man | 1960 | Laura Matson | |
| The Lineup | 1959 | TV Series | Cara |
| The Ann Sothern Show | 1959 | TV Series | Stella |
| Rawhide | 1959 | TV Series | Madge |
| Pursuit | 1958 | TV Series | |
| The Millionaire | 1958 | TV Series | Myra Putnam |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | 1958 | TV Series | Norma Randell |
| Studio One in Hollywood | 1958 | TV Series | Laura Adams |
| Climax! | 1955-1957 | TV Series | Kitty / Wife / Mrs. Carter / ... |
| The Eve Arden Show | 1957 | TV Series | Mother |
| Studio 57 | 1954-1957 | TV Series | Ann Scotland / American Official / Phyllis Warrender |
| The Ford Television Theatre | 1952-1957 | TV Series | Louise / Beth Rathburn |
| Lux Video Theatre | 1955-1956 | TV Series | Lenore / Jane Drake / Linda |
| Strange Stories | 1956 | TV Series | Ann Scotland |
| TV Reader's Digest | 1956 | TV Series | Nancy Drake |
| Celebrity Playhouse | 1956 | TV Series | |
| The Star and the Story | 1955 | TV Series | |
| Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre | 1955 | TV Series | Janet |
| Science Fiction Theatre | 1955 | TV Series | Jean Forester |
| The Seven Year Itch | 1955 | Miss Morris | |
| City Detective | 1953-1955 | TV Series | Rose / Leona |
| The Whistler | 1955 | TV Series | Fran Gilbert |
| Private Secretary | 1954 | TV Series | Dorian France |
| Four Star Playhouse | 1954 | TV Series | Lisa / Linda |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | 1953-1954 | TV Series | Ann Scotland / Barbara Nicholson |
| The Revlon Mirror Theater | 1953 | TV Series | Elaine Merrill |
| Hollywood Opening Night | 1953 | TV Series | |
| Schlitz Playhouse | 1953 | TV Series | |
| Fireside Theatre | 1953 | TV Series | Wanda Brown |
| Chevron Theatre | 1952-1953 | TV Series | |
| Bloodhounds of Broadway | 1952 | Yvonne Dugan | |
| Sea Tiger | 1952 | Jenine Duval | |
| Man Bait | 1952 | Stella Tracy | |
| Flight to Mars | 1951 | Alita | |
| The Bigelow Theatre | 1951 | TV Series | |
| Kansas Raiders | 1950 | Kate Clarke | |
| The Green Promise | 1949 | Deborah Matthews | |
| The Gallant Blade | 1948 | Nanon de Lartigues | |
| Coroner Creek | 1948 | Kate Hardison | |
| Relentless | 1948 | Luella Purdy | |
| Mr. District Attorney | 1947 | Marcia Manning | |
| The Walls Came Tumbling Down | 1946 | Patricia Foster, AKA Laura Browning | |
| One Way to Love | 1946 | Marcia Winthrop | |
| Pardon My Past | 1945 | Joan | |
| Counter-Attack | 1945 | Lisa Elenko | |
| Strange Affair | 1944 | Marie Dumont Baumler | |
| My Kingdom for a Cook | 1943 | Pamela Morley | |
| Destroyer | 1943 | Mary Boleslavski | |
| Appointment in Berlin | 1943 | Ilse Von Preising | |
| Murder in Times Square | 1943 | Melinda Matthews | |
| One Dangerous Night | 1943 | Eve Andrews | |
| The Daring Young Man | 1942 | Ann Minter | |
| The Spirit of Stanford | 1942 | Fay Edwards | |
| A Man's World | 1942 | Mona Jackson | |
| Parachute Nurse | 1942 | Glenda White | |
| Submarine Raider | 1942 | Sue Curry | |
| Meet the Stewarts | 1942 | Ann (uncredited) | |
| Spy Smasher | 1942 | Eve Corby | |
| The Playgirls | 1942 | Short | Sextette Member |
| You're in the Army Now | 1941 | Navy Blues Sextette Member | |
| The Body Disappears | 1941 | Christine Lunceford | |
| West of the Rockies | 1941 | Short | |
| Navy Blues | 1941 | Navy Blues Sextet Member | |
| A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob | 1941 | Cecilia Grange | |
| Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum | 1940 | Mary Bolton | |
| Four Sons | 1940 | Peasant (uncredited) | |
| On Their Own | 1940 | Margaret |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloodhounds of Broadway | 1952 | performer: "You Send Me" - uncredited |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 25 Years of Science Fiction | 1984 | TV Movie documentary | actress 'Flight to Mars' |
| Here's Hollywood | 1961 | TV Series | Herself |
| Shower of Stars | 1955 | TV Series | Herself - Cameo |
| Your Show of Shows | 1951-1953 | TV Series | Herself - Guest Performer |
Archive Footage
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Television | On 8 February 1960. At 6284 Hollywood Blvd. |
