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Marjorie Lee Eaton (February 5, 1901 – April 21, 1986) was an American painter, photographer and character actress.
Marjorie Eaton was born on 5 February 1901 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Monstrosity (1963), Night Tide (1961) and That Forsyte Woman (1949). She died on 21 April 1986 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Marjorie Eaton (February 5, 1901 – April 21, 1986) was an American actress and painter who portrayed Emperor Palpatine in the pre-DVD version of the second Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back.
About Marjorie. “If there is one 20th-century American artist who deserves the moniker pop culture icon, it should be Marjorie Eaton. Born in San Francisco in 1901, Eaton was first an artist then an actress, shared an apartment with Louise Nevelson in New York City, studied with Hans Hofmann, lived in Mexico with Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo ...
Marjorie Eaton was born on February 5, 1901 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Monstrosity (1963), Night Tide (1961) and That Forsyte Woman (1949). She died on April 21, 1986 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Marjorie’s film, stage and television acting career spanned four decades. She appeared both in film and on stage, performing in a number of Broadway plays. In 1979, aged 78, Eaton filmed scenes for The Empire Strikes Back, the second Star Wars film.
As an actress, she was known for Mary Poppins (1964), That Forsyte Woman (1949) and Zombies of Mora Tau (1957). Prior to entering the film industry, Eaton was member of the Taos artist colony where she painted the majority of her notable works.
