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Martha Raye
Birthdate: August 27, 1916
Death date: October 19, 1994

Martha Raye

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1930s
1.6141
15
total ranking of 1.6141
1940s
1.7147
8
total ranking of 1.7147
1950s
No Reviews
0
1960s
1.5630
1
total ranking of 1.5630
1970s
0.8371
4
total ranking of 0.8371
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Martha Raye is ranked overall as 1.4596 of of 4 stars1.4596

Martha Raye Movie Rankings

1
Martha Raye starring in Big Broadcast of 1938
Martha Raye scores a combined 2.7807 out of 4 stars for Big Broadcast of 19382.7807
New ocean liner S.S. Gigantic is about to race its rival, the Colossal. Gigantic owner T.F. Bellows sends his brother S.B. on the Colossal, hoping he will cause trouble; delayed by a golf game, S.B. ...more about Big Broadcast of 1938
2
Martha Raye starring in Monsieur Verdoux
Martha Raye scores a combined 2.6876 out of 4 stars for Monsieur Verdoux2.6876
Monsieur Verdoux is a bluebeard, he marries women and kills them after the marriage to get the money he needs for his family. But with two ladies he has bad luck. ...more about Monsieur Verdoux
3
Martha Raye starring in Billy Rose's Jumbo
Martha Raye scores a combined 2.4886 out of 4 stars for Billy Rose's Jumbo2.4886
Pop and Kitty Wonder are the owners of the Wonder Circus and because of Pop's addiction to gambling they are constantly in debt and the creditors are very close to foreclosing on them. ...more about Billy Rose's Jumbo
Actor Awards
  • Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actress
4
Big Broadcast of 1937, The (1936)
Martha Raye scores a combined 2.0730 out of 4 stars for Big Broadcast of 19372.0730
A cream-of-the-crop gathering of 1930's radio stars, who lend themselves to a storyline about a failing radio station which needs to put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation. ...more about Big Broadcast of 1937
  • Not Available on DVD
5
Pin Up Girl (1944)
Martha Raye scores a combined 1.8812 out of 4 stars for Pin Up Girl1.8812
Glamorous Lorry Jones, the toast of a Missouri military canteen, has become "engaged" to almost every serviceman she's signed her pin-up photo for. Now she's leaving home to go into government service (not, as she fantasizes, to join the USO). ...more about Pin Up Girl
6
Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
Martha Raye scores a combined 1.8721 out of 4 stars for Keep 'Em Flying1.8721
  • Not Available on DVD
7
Concorde: Airport '79, The (1979)
Martha Raye scores a combined 1.6683 out of 4 stars for Concorde: Airport '791.6683
This film is the last (so far) of the 'Airport' genre which stars George Kennedy again in his aviation-disaster struck role as Joe Patroni who has to contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over ...more about Concorde: Airport '79
8
Pufnstuf (1970)
Martha Raye scores a combined 1.2748 out of 4 stars for Pufnstuf1.2748
Jimmy runs away to be by himself after a bad day at school. He takes his flute down by the sea to relax. When he lays the flute down it become alive. (Turns to solid gold with diamond studs). Plotting to steal is a witch names Witchiepoo. ...more about Pufnstuf
  • Not Available on DVD
9
Phynx, The (1970)
Martha Raye scores a combined 0.9871 out of 4 stars for Phynx0.9871
  • Not Available on DVD
10
$1000 a Touchdown (1939)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
11
Artists & Models (1937)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
12
Boys from Syracuse, The (1940)
No Reviews Available
The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins who, for reason of plot confusion, are also named Anthipholus and Dromio. ...more about Boys from Syracuse
  • Not Available on DVD
13
College Holiday (1936)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
14
College Swing (1938)
No Reviews Available
15
Double or Nothing (1937)
No Reviews Available
A dying millionaire instructs his laywer to drop four purses on the streets of New York City. Four honest people find them and return them to the lawyer. ...more about Double or Nothing
16
Farmer's Daughter, The (1940)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
17
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
18
Give Me a Sailor (1938)
No Reviews Available
Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. ...more about Give Me a Sailor
19
Hellzapoppin (1941)
No Reviews Available
Ole and Chick are making a movie, but th edirector is not satisfied. ...more about Hellzapoppin
  • Not Available on DVD
20
Hideaway Girl (1936)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
21
Mountain Music (1937)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
22
Navy Blues (1941)
No Reviews Available
On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will win the upcoming gunnery practice trophy, having found out that the current gunnery champ has just transferred aboard their ship. ...more about Navy Blues
  • Not Available on DVD
23
Never Say Die (1939)
No Reviews Available
24
Nite in a Nite Club, A (1934)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
25
No Substitute for Victory (1970)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Rhythm on the Range (1936)
No Reviews Available
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the farm where he works. ...more about Rhythm on the Range
27
Tropic Holiday (1938)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
28
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
No Reviews Available