Queenie Smith

Queenie Smith

American actress (1898-1978)

Queenie Smith was an American stage, television, and film actress. In later life she became a talent agent. She is best known for her Southern-belle character roles in the W. C. Fields-Bing Crosby film Mississippi (1935) and the Irene Dunne-Allan Jones musical Show Boat (1936); her role as Jimmy Durante's wife in the Christmas perennial The Great Rupert (1950); and for her appearances as The Bowery Boys' Irish landlady (1956–57).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1939–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1939 ON YOUR TOES. First National. 11 reels. B&W
1951 When Worlds Collide. Paramount Pictures Corp. 81 min. 35mm Color sound
1978 Foul Play Colin Higgins 116 min 16mm Color