Marj Dusay

Marj Dusay

Deceased · Born: Feb 20, 1936 · Died: Jan 28, 2020

Personal Details

BornFeb 20, 1936 Russell, Kansas, USA
Spouse
  • Thomas Allen Perine Jr.

    ( Jul 14, 1972 to May 14, 1987 )
  • John Murray Dusay

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Feb 1, 1965 )

Biography

Marjorie Ellen Pivonka Mahoney, a distinguished American actress of great renown, was affectionately known to the world of entertainment as Marj Dusay, a moniker that reflected her impressive portfolio of captivating performances in a plethora of esteemed American soap operas, thereby solidifying her status as a celebrated figure within the industry.

Marjorie Ellen Pivonka Mahoney, a talented actress, gained widespread recognition for her captivating performance as Alexandra Spaulding, a character she masterfully embodied on-screen and off-screen for a remarkable sixteen-year period, from 1993 to the show's conclusion in 2009, on the beloved and enduring television series, Guiding Light.

Notably, Dusay's extensive repertoire extends beyond her remarkable contributions to the realm of soap operas, as she also made a profound impression on the cinematic landscape, particularly with her captivating portrayal of the wife of the illustrious General Douglas MacArthur in the 1977 biographical drama, MacArthur, a performance that has left a lasting impact on the world of film.

Marj Dusay's illustrious acting career was marked by a series of outstanding performances that not only captivated audiences but also cemented her reputation as a highly accomplished and endearing presence in the world of entertainment.

Career

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2001
A Chronicle of Corpses
A Chronicle of Corpses as Grandmother Elliot
{"id":56275,"title":"Inside Star Trek: The Real Story","year":"1998","character":"Kara","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/inside-star-trek-the-real-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56275.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56275.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":79511,"title":"Love Walked In","year":"1997","character":"Mrs. Moore","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-walked-in","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79511.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79511.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Love Walked In
Love Walked In as Mrs. Moore
{"id":158019,"title":"Star Trek: A Captain's Log","year":"1994","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/star-trek-a-captains-log-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158019.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158019.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
{"id":85743,"title":"Love Matters","year":"1993","character":"Aunt Eleanor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-matters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85743.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85743.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Love Matters
Love Matters as Aunt Eleanor
{"id":215730,"title":"Daughters of Privilege","year":"1991","character":"Trina","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/daughters-of-privilege","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215730.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":202,"title":"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air","year":1991,"character":"Sarah Carnegie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fresh-prince-of-bel-air","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2076,"title":"Murder, She Wrote","year":1989,"character":"Alice Reynard Carson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/murder-she-wrote","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2qu16fume7r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2qu16fume7r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Alice Reynard Carson
{"id":185578,"title":"Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide","year":"1988","character":"Mom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/drug-free-kids-a-parents-guide-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185578.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":11141,"title":"Santa Barbara","year":1988,"character":"Pamela Capwell Conrad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/santa-barbara","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11141.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11141.jpg"},"released":1}
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara as Pamela Capwell Conrad
{"id":7729,"title":"Made in Heaven","year":"1987","character":"Mrs. Packert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/made-in-heaven","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7729.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7729.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven as Mrs. Packert
{"id":162354,"title":"Leonard Nimoy: Star Trek Memories","year":"1983","character":"Kara","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/leonard-nimoy-star-trek-memories","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162354.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162354.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":103831224,"title":"Capitol","year":1982,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/capitol","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831224.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831224.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":888,"title":"The Facts of Life","year":1981,"character":"Monica Warner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-facts-of-life","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_888.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_888.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life as Monica Warner
{"id":10069,"title":"Galactica 1980","year":1980,"character":"Mildred","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/galactica-1980","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10069.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10069.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":85990,"title":"A Fire in the Sky","year":"1978","character":"Ellen Gilliam","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-fire-in-the-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85990.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85990.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
A Fire in the Sky
A Fire in the Sky as Ellen Gilliam
{"id":10132,"title":"Wheels","year":1978,"character":"Caroline Horton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/wheels","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10132.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10132.jpg"},"released":1}
Wheels
Wheels as Caroline Horton
{"id":8584,"title":"Quincy M.E.","year":1978,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/quincy-me","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8584.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8584.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":22579,"title":"MacArthur","year":"1977","character":"Jean MacArthur","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/macarthur","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jaobdnt3630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3jaobdnt3630.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
MacArthur
MacArthur as Jean MacArthur
{"id":163988,"title":"Murder in Peyton Place","year":"1977","character":"Ellen Considine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-peyton-place","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163988.jpg"},"released":1}
Murder in Peyton Place
Murder in Peyton Place as Ellen Considine
{"id":10177,"title":"The Bionic Woman","year":1976,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-bionic-woman","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10177.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10177.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":11814,"title":"Breezy","year":"1973","character":"Betty Tobin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/breezy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/atg8qsqe0680.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/atg8qsqe0680.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Breezy
Breezy as Betty Tobin
{"id":165275,"title":"Climb an Angry Mountain","year":"1972","character":"May Franklin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/climb-an-angry-mountain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165275.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165275.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
{"id":10275,"title":"Cannon","year":1972,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/cannon","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10275.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10275.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":81946,"title":"Pendulum","year":"1969","character":"Liz Tennant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pendulum-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81946.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81946.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Pendulum
Pendulum as Liz Tennant
{"id":87213,"title":"Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon","year":"1969","character":"Angela Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dead-of-night-a-darkness-at-blaisedon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87213.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87213.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10323,"title":"The Mod Squad","year":1969,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-mod-squad","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10323.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10323.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10379,"title":"Daniel Boone","year":1969,"character":"Eugenie Journet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/daniel-boone","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10379.jpg"},"released":1}
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone as Eugenie Journet
{"id":32409,"title":"Sweet November","year":"1968","character":"Carol","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sweet-november-1968","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32409.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32409.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
{"id":8645,"title":"Hawaii Five-O","year":1968,"character":"Andrea Claire Dupre","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hawaii-five-o","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8645.jpg"},"released":1}
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O as Andrea Claire Dupre
{"id":504,"title":"Star Trek","year":1968,"character":"Kara","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/star-trek","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3evu86m820c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3evu86m820c0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10367,"title":"Hogan's Heroes","year":1968,"character":"Heidi Eberhardt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hogans-heroes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10367.jpg"},"released":1}
Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes as Heidi Eberhardt
{"id":14080,"title":"Clambake","year":"1967","character":"Waitress","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/clambake","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6al5d2ifrj40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6al5d2ifrj40.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Clambake
Clambake as Waitress