Biography:
Originally an opera singer, American actress Margaret Dumont was engaged in 1925 to act in The Cocoanuts, a Broadway musical comedy starring the Marx Brothers. As wealthy widow Mrs. Potter, Dumont became the formidable stage target for the rapid-fire insults and bizarre lovemaking approach of Groucho Marx. So impressive was her "te... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1990 The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell
1964 What a Way to Go!
1962 Zotz!
1958 Auntie Mame
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