
Martha Hyer
Known for ActingBorn 1924-08-10Died 2014-05-31Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Martha Hyer (August 10, 1924, Fort Worth, Texas - May 31, 2014, Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American actress. She attended Northwestern University and was a member of Pi Beta Phi fraternity. After completing her education, she next appeared in The Locket in 1946. She had roles in So Big (1953), Sabrina (1954), The Delicate Delinquent in 1956 (Jerry Lewis' first film without Dean Martin), Houseboat (1958), Ice Palace (1960), Desire in the Dust (1960), The Carpetbaggers (1964), First Men in the Moon (1964), Blood on the Arrow (1964) and The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), Night of the Grizzly (1966), among many others. She costarred with Keenan Wynn in Bikini Beach (1964), one of the Beach Party movies with Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello. On television, Hyer played the part of "Hannah Haley" in the episode "Incident West of Lano" on the Western series Rawhide. Her most significant role came as the love interest of Frank Sinatra in Some Came Running for director Vincente Minnelli in 1958, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hyer was one of the actresses considered for the Janet Leigh role of the doomed Marion Crane in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Psycho. Her last film was Day of the Wolves in 1973. Hyer married producer Hal B. Wallis in 1966, and the couple remained together until his death in 1986. She died on May 31, 2014, at the age of 89 from natural causes, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she had lived for many years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martha Hyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more
Movies & web series
Oriental Evil
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Oriental Evil
1951 · Movie
★ 9.0Find where to watch →
Kelly and Me
1957 · Movie
★ 9.0Find where to watch →
Outcasts of Black Mesa
1950 · Movie
★ 8.3Find where to watch →
Once Upon a Horse...
1958 · Movie
★ 8.0Find where to watch →
Paris Follies of 1956
1955 · Movie
★ 8.0Find where to watch →
Trouble on the Trail
1954 · Movie
★ 7.9Find where to watch →
Bewitched
1964 · Series
★ 7.8Find where to watch →
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Series
★ 7.7Find where to watch →
Judd, for the Defense
1967 · Series
The Greatest Show on Earth
★ 7.5Find where to watch →
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963 · Series
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Sabrina
1954 · Movie
★ 7.5Find where to watch →
The Kangaroo Kid
1950 · Movie
★ 7.5Find where to watch →
Frisco Tornado
1950 · Movie
★ 7.5Find where to watch →
Salt Lake Raiders
1950 · Movie
★ 7.5Find where to watch →
Gun Smugglers
1948 · Movie
★ 7.2Find where to watch →
McCloud
1970 · Series
★ 7.2Find where to watch →
Rawhide
1959 · Series
★ 7.1Find where to watch →
The Chase
1966 · Movie
★ 7.1Find where to watch →
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965 · Movie
★ 7.2Find where to watch →
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series
★ 7.0Find where to watch →
The Name of the Game
1968 · Series
★ 7.0Find where to watch →
The Right Approach
1961 · Movie
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Some Came Running
1958 · Movie
★ 6.9Find where to watch →
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 · Series
★ 7.0Find where to watch →
The Judge Steps Out
1947 · Movie
★ 6.8Find where to watch →
The Day of the Wolves
1971 · Movie
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Branded
1965 · Series
★ 6.8Find where to watch →
Mistress of the World - Part I
1960 · Movie
★ 6.7Find where to watch →
Family Affair
1966 · Series
Four Star Playhouse
★ 6.8Find where to watch →
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · Series
★ 6.7Find where to watch →
Route 66
1960 · Series
★ 6.8Find where to watch →
Lucky Me
1954 · Movie
★ 6.5Find where to watch →
Rooster Cogburn
1975 · Movie
Lux Video Theatre
★ 6.7Find where to watch →
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Series
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Wild Stallion
1952 · Movie
★ 6.6Find where to watch →
Battle Hymn
1957 · Movie
★ 6.7Find where to watch →
Born to Kill
1947 · Movie
★ 6.5Find where to watch →
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · Series
★ 6.5Find where to watch →
The Virginian
1962 · Series
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The Deputy
1959 · Series
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My Man Godfrey
1957 · Movie
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The Scarlet Spear
1954 · Movie
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Geisha Girl
1952 · Movie
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Racket Squad
1951 · Series
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The Delicate Delinquent
1957 · Movie
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Cuernavaca in Spring
1966 · Movie
★ 6.4Find where to watch →
Houseboat
1958 · Movie
★ 6.3Find where to watch →
First Men in the Moon
1964 · Movie