
Martha Hyer
Acting
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.

The Day of the Wolves
Maggie Anderson

Crossplot
Jo Grinling

Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Lee Marshall

Another Man's Wife
Ana María

House of 1,000 Dolls
Rebecca

Catch As Catch Can
Luisa Chiaramonte

The Happening
Monica Delmonico

Some May Live
Kate Meredith

Picture Mommy Dead
Francene Shelley

Cuernavaca in Spring

The Night of the Grizzly
Angela Cole

The Chase
Mary Fuller

War Italian Style
Lt. Inge Schultze

The Sons of Katie Elder
Mary Gordon

Blood on the Arrow
Nancy Mailer

First Men in the Moon
Kate Callender

Bikini Beach
Vivien Clements

The Carpetbaggers
Jennie Denton

Pyro... The Thing Without a Face
Laura Blanco

Wives and Lovers
Lucinda Ford

The Man from the Diners' Club
Lucy

A Girl Named Tamiko
Fay Wilson

The Last Time I Saw Archie
Peggy Kramer

The Right Approach
Anne Perry

Desire in the Dust
Melinda Marquand

Mistress of the World - Part II
Karin Johanson

Mistress of the World - Part I
Karin Johanson

Ice Palace
Dorothy Wendt Kennedy

The Best of Everything
Barbara Lamont

The Big Fisherman
Herodias

Some Came Running
Gwen French

Houseboat
Carolyn Gibson

Once Upon a Horse...
Miss Amity Babb

Paris Holiday
Ann McCall

My Man Godfrey
Cordelia Bullock

The Delicate Delinquent
Martha Henshaw

Kelly and Me
Lucy Castle

Mister Cory
Abby Vollard

Battle Hymn
Mary Hess

Showdown at Abilene
Peggy Bigelow

Red Sundown
Caroline Murphy

Paris Follies of 1956
Ruth Harmon

Kiss of Fire
Felicia

Francis in the Navy
Betsy Donevan

Trouble on the Trail
Kidnapped Singer

Cry Vengeance
Peggy Harding

Down Three Dark Streets
Connie Anderson

Sabrina
Elizabeth Tyson

Battle of Rogue River
Brett McClain

Lucky Me
Lorraine Thayer

Wyoming Renegades
Nancy Warren

The Scarlet Spear
Christine

Riders to the Stars
Dr. Jane Flynn

So Big
Paula Hempel

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
Janie Howe

Yukon Gold
Marie Briand

Geisha Girl
Peggy Burns

Wild Stallion
Caroline (as an adult)
Oriental Evil
Cheryl Banning

The Kangaroo Kid
Mary Corbett

Frisco Tornado
Jean Martin

The Lawless
Caroline Tyler

Salt Lake Raiders
Helen Thornton

Outcasts of Black Mesa
Ruth Dorn

Roughshod
Marcia

Rustlers
Ruth Abbott

The Clay Pigeon
Miss Harwick

Gun Smugglers
Judy Davis

The Velvet Touch
Helen Adams

The Judge Steps Out
Catherine Bailey Struthers III

The Woman on the Beach
Mrs. Barton (uncredited)

Thunder Mountain
Ellie Jorth

Born to Kill
Maid (uncredited)

The Locket
Bridesmaid (uncredited)







