Maxine Semon was an American actress who is best known for The Life of Riley, Dragnet, and I Love Lucy.
Personal and Family Life
Maxine Semon was born on April 8, 1909, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Details about her family and personal life are limited, but she pursued a career in acting that brought her recognition. Her talent allowed her to appear in numerous notable television shows.
Career
Semon had an active career in television from the late 1940s to the 1970s. She appeared in popular series such as The Andy Griffith Show and My Three Sons. Her ability to take on various roles showcased her versatility as an actress, allowing her to become a part of significant television history.
Death and Legacy
Maxine Semon passed away on October 18, 1985, in Los Angeles, California. Although she may not be a household name today, her contributions to early television remain part of the medium’s rich history. Fans of classic television continue to remember her performances with fondness.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Life of Riley | 1948 | Various roles |
| Dragnet | 1947 | Various roles |
| I Love Lucy | 1951 | Various roles |
| Maude | 1973 | Confused Patient (uncredited) |
| The Andy Griffith Show | 1966 | Tillie Kincaid |
| My Three Sons | 1967 | Mrs. Prouty |
| Petticoat Junction | 1964-1966 | Lena Fenwick |
| The Addams Family | 1965 | Woman |
| Bedknobs and Broomsticks | 1971 | Portobello Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jewelry Saleslady | 1957-1965 | Various roles on The Jack Benny Program |