Mary Munday

Mary Munday was an American actress who is best known for Ghost Dad, The Twilight Zone, and The Ballad of Cable Hogue. She was born on July 31, 1926, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on September 30, 1997, in West Hollywood, California due to cancer.

Personal and Family Life

Mary Munday was married twice, first to Charles Eugene Adamick and later to Tom Gries. She had three children with Tom Gries, one of whom is actor Jon Gries. Though details about her early life are limited, she enjoyed a fruitful career in television and film.

Career

Throughout her career, Mary appeared in various popular films and television shows. She gained recognition for notable roles in productions like The Twilight Zone and Ghost Dad. Her performances were often characterized by her strong presence and versatility as an actress.

Death and Legacy

Mary Munday passed away on September 30, 1997, in West Hollywood after battling cancer. Her contributions to film and television have left a lasting impression, and she is remembered for her significant roles in classic shows and movies. Her legacy continues through her children, particularly her son Jon Gries, who has also made a name for himself in the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Hawaiians 1970-06-17 Malama Hale
Serpent Island 1954-01-01 Ricki André
Marian Rose White 1982-01-19 Attendant
Magic 1978-11-08 Mother
Pressure Point 1962-10-10 Bar Hostess
The Ballad of Cable Hogue 1970-03-18 Dot
The Golden Hawk 1952-10-08 Maria
Breezy 1973-11-18 Waitress
First Monday in October 1981-08-21 Head Nurse
Ghost Dad 1990-06-29 Executive #1
Norma Rae 1979-03-02 Mrs. Johnson
The Outsiders 1990-03-25 Grandma
The Twilight Zone 1959-10-02 Hildy Powell
Black Saddle 1959-01-10 Grace Baker
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 Florrie