★ Acting
1905 – 1986
· Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Active 1940–1955
Marietta Canty, born in 1905, was an African American actress known for her impactful performances in the early 20th century. In Father's Little Dividend (1951), she delivers a notable supporting role that highlights her ability to bring depth to her characters. Canty’s career spanned over a decade, during which she appeared in various films and made her mark in the industry. Her work in Father's Little Dividend contributes to the film's charm, offering a glimpse into the era's cultural landscape.
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Father's Little Dividend
1951
★ 6.6
as Delilah
In this sequel to Father of the Bride, newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are going to have a baby, leaving her father having to come to grips with the fact that he will soon be a granddad.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
35 credits
1950s
12 credits
1940s
23 credits