Alice Nunn
October 10, 1927 (97 years old) in Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Alice Nunn was an American actress known for her memorable performances in film and television. She appeared in various movies and TV shows, often in eccentric or character roles. Nunn gained recognition for her role as Large Marge in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," where her brief but unforgettable appearance left a lasting impression on audiences. Along with the clown surgeon scene, Nunn's character Large Marge, a ghostly truck driver who gives Pee-wee a lift, provides the biggest scare of the movie via stop-motion animation. Nunn was only 60 when she passed away in 1988 following a heart attack. Nunn's contributions to entertainment, particularly her notable performance in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," remain cherished among fans of the movie.
Known For
Credits
- 1987 ·Who's That Girlas Woman Parole Member
- 1986 ·Trick or Treatas Sylvia Cavell
- 1986 ·Thrashin'as Truck Driver
- 1985 ·227as
- 1985 ·Pee-wee's Big Adventureas Large Marge
- 1984 ·Crazy like a Foxas Mrs. De Curtis
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Henrietta
- 1982 ·Knight Rideras Nurse
- 1981 ·Simon & Simonas
- 1981 ·Dark Night of the Scarecrowas Mrs. Bunch
- 1981 ·Callie & Sonas Mrs. Watkins
- 1981 ·Mommie Dearestas Helga
- 1981 ·Checking Inas
- 1981 ·Delusionas Duffy
- 1979 ·Hart to Hartas
- 1978 ·The Fifth Flooras Emma
- 1978 ·WKRP in Cincinnatias
- 1978 ·The Furyas Mrs. Callahan
- 1977 ·The Love Boatas The Harridan
- 1977 ·Great Dayas Molly
- 1977 ·Westside Medicalas Carrie
- 1976 ·Francesca, Babyas
- 1974 ·Fangsas Sis
- 1974 ·Mameas Fat Lady
- 1974 ·Happy Daysas
- 1972 ·Evil Roy Sladeas Claire Beckendorf
- 1972 ·Emergency!as
- 1971 ·Alias Smith and Jonesas
- 1969 ·The Bill Cosby Showas Winona Fisk
- 1968 ·Mayberry R.F.D.as Mrs. Plunkett
- 1966 ·The Pruitts of Southamptonas
- 1965 ·The Wild Wild Westas
- 1965 ·Camp Runamuckas Mahala May Gruenecker
- 1963 ·Petticoat Junctionas Mrs. Benson
- 1961 ·The Mike Douglas Showas Self