Marjorie Ann Mutchie

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Marjorie Ann Mutchie
Born (1939-06-03) June 3, 1939 (age 84)
OccupationChild actor
Years active1943-1950

Marjorie Ann Mutchie (sometimes credited as Marjorie Kent) is a former American child actress who gained fame for playing the role of Cookie Bumstead in the Blondie film series in the 1940s. [1] [2] She retired from show business after the Blondie movies came to an end. [3]

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References

  1. "Kenosha Child Star at the Gateway". Kenosha News. 23 Mar 1945. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  2. "Father Called to Quiet Infant". The South Bend Tribune. 7 Mar 1943. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  3. "Whatever Happened To…". Times-Advocate. 10 Jun 1984. Retrieved 2019-11-23.