Molly Picon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Molly Picon ( February 28, 1898 – April 6, 1992) was an American actress of stage, screen and television, as well as a lyricist. She was first and foremost a star in Yiddish theatre and film, but as Yiddish theatre faded she began to perform in English-language productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Molly Picon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Come Blow Your Horn
as Mrs. Sophie Baker
1963
Fiddler on the Roof
as Yente
1971
Murder on Flight 502
as Ida Goldman
1975
Yiddle with His Fiddle
as Itke/Judel
1936
The Cannonball Run
as Mom Goldfarb
1981
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
as Self (archive footage)
2007
The Great Yiddish Love
as Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
2002
Let's Make a Night of It
as Specialty Act
1937
Molly Picon, The Celebrated Character Comedienne
1929
East and West
as Mollie
1923
Mamele
1938
Hütet eure Töchter
1922
For Pete's Sake
as Mrs. Cherry
1974
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
as Self (uncredited)
1971
Cannonball Run II
as Mrs. Goldfarb
1984
The Jazz Singer
as Sarah Rabinowitz
1959
TV Appearances
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
The Facts of Life
1979
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Vega$
1978
Dr. Kildare
as Ida Forman
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Dinah!
as Self
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
1957
Startime
as Sarah Rabinowitz
1959