Mary Adams (actress)

Mary Marguerite Adams also known as June Mary Adams (1910–1973) was an American actress. She is best known as a television character actor from the 1950s. She was a regular, usually cast as a dowdy nurse or wife, and is best remembered as the day nurse in The Twilight Zone: "Twenty Two".

Life
She was born on June 27, 1910, in Ogden, Utah.

She began acting late in life (38) but was a popular choice in supporting roles throughout the 1950s to the degree that she could be called a "familiar face". Her career faded in the early 1960s.

She died on November 30, 1973, in Los Angeles. She is buried in Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.

Television

 * Stars Over Hollywood: "The Ageless" (1951)
 * The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show ($195 1/2$)
 * Craig Kennedy, Criminologist (three episodes, 1952) various roles
 * Life With Father (pilot episode 1953)
 * I Led 3 Lives (1953) as Mrs Ives
 * Big Town (1955)
 * The Father Who Had No Sons (TV movie, 1955)
 * Front Row Center (1955) as Miss Jenny
 * Medic (two episodes, 1955) as Sister Benedict
 * Captain Midnight (1955) as Mrs Harper
 * Matinee Theatre: "Statute of Limitations" (1956) as Mom
 * Gunsmoke (1956) as Nettie
 * The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1956) as Mrs Mack
 * Crusader (1956) as Vera Nelson
 * Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1956) as Alice Burns
 * Father Knows Best (2 episodes 1956)
 * Lux Video Theatre (4 episodes, 1955–1957)
 * The O. Henry Playhouse: "Christmas By Injunction" (1957)
 * Have Gun - Will Travel (1957) as Maggie
 * Decision: "Man on a Raft" (1958) as Sara Radford
 * The Donna Reed Show (1958) as nurse
 * M Squad (2 episodes 1958–59)
 * Playhouse 90 (1959) as Mrs Haywood
 * Adventure Showcase: "Doctor Mike" (1959) as Mary Barker
 * Hawaiian Eye (1959) as Esther
 * Riverboat (1959) as Mrs Wilkins
 * Dennis the Menace (1960) as Helen Forbes
 * The Twilight Zone: "Twenty Two" (1961) as nurse
 * The Loretta Young Show (two episodes 1959–61) as mother
 * Wagon Train (1961) as Julia
 * Whispering Smith (1961) as Mrs Landers
 * Window on Main Street (5 episodes, 1961) as Lavinia Webster
 * It's a Man's World (1962) as Mrs Meredith
 * The Untouchables (1962) as Kate Brannon
 * The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963) (Season 1 Episode 23: "The Lonely Hours") as Nurse
 * My Three Sons (2 episodes, 1961 and 1964)
 * The File on Devlin (1969) as the maid

Film

 * Hazard (1948) as Matron Sergeant
 * Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948) as Miss Hendricks
 * For the Love of Mary (1948) as Marge
 * Starlift (1951) as Sue Wayne (uncredited)
 * Bugles in the Afternoon (1952) (uncredited)
 * Executive Suite (1954) as Sara Asenith Grimm
 * Her Twelve Men (1954) as Martha the school nurse (uncredited)
 * Rebel in Town (1956) as Grandma Ackstadt
 * Blood of Dracula aka Blood is My Heritage (1957) as Mrs Thorndyke
 * Diary of a Madman (1963) as Louise the Cook (with Vincent Price)
 * The Day They Gave Babies Away (1957) as Mrs Roscoe (uncredited)
 * The Clown and the Kid (1961) as Mother Superior (uncredited)
 * Doctors' Wives (1971) as nurse (uncredited)