Kitty McHugh
Biography
Kitty McHugh was an American actress whose screen work from 1934 to 1953 ran to more than 50 films. Born in 1902 in Harmony, she was raised in a vaudeville family, performing as a child with her three brothers and their parents in a comedy act. At four she took a starring role in a stage production of Little Lord Fauntleroy, and she continued to act in the theater as an adult, including with the Actors Lab troupe on the Pacific coast. She also worked in Three Stooges short subjects, among them Hoi Polloi, Listen, Judge and Gents in a Jam, playing the Stooges' irate landlady, Mrs. McGruder, in the last. During World War II she toured the European theater in an Actors' Laboratory Theatre staging of Three Men on a Horse. She died in 1954.
51years old at death
- Born Harmony
- Died North Hollywood
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Katherine McHugh
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 17 years1936 to 1953
Every film, newest first
- 1953Come Back, Little ShebaIMDb rating 7.5
- 1949TensionIMDb rating 7.3
- 1936Follow the FleetIMDb rating 7.1
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Beyond film
During World War II, McHugh went on tour in the European theater. She appeared in Three Men on a Horse, a production staged by the Actors' Laboratory Theatre.
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Daniel MannDirector, 1 film, 1953
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Mark SandrichDirector, 1 film, 1936
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