Norma McCarty was an American actress who is best known for Plan 9 from Outer Space, Medical Center, and The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood Jr.
Personal and Family Life
Born on December 18, 1920, in Arkansas, Norma McCarty was originally known as Norma Ellen Avery. She had two sons, John and Michael, from a previous marriage. Norma was married to Edward D. Wood Jr. on October 7, 1955, and their marriage was never annulled.
Death and Legacy
Norma McCarty passed away peacefully on June 27, 2014, at the Santa Clarita Convalescent Hospital in Newhall, California. She is remembered for her appearances in cult classic films and her connection to the eccentric director Ed Wood, contributing to his cinematic legacy.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. | 1996-05-01 | Herself |
| Plan 9 from Outer Space | 1959-07-22 | Edith |
| The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Ed Wood Jr. | 1989-10-13 | Self |