Personal Info
Mary Jackson
Acting
Biography
One of those strikingly familiar matrons you just can't place, character actress Mary Jackson is probably best known for her recurring role as one of the delightfully eccentric bootlegging sisters, "Miss Emily" Baldwin, on the series The Waltons (1971) that ran for nine seasons. She was born November 22, 1910 in rural Milford, Michigan, and earned a bachelor's degree from West Michigan University in 1932. A Depression-era school teacher for one year before pursuing her interest in theater, she returned to college (this time Michigan State University) in a fine arts program. She started out on …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
A Family Thing
as Carrie
Ozone
as Cleaning Lady
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
as Emily Baldwin
Leap of Faith
as Emma Schlarp
The Exorcist III
as Mrs. Clelia
Skinned Alive
as Crawldaddy
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
Big Top Pee-wee
as Mrs. Dill
Meet the Munceys
as Esther Lovell-Mingott
My Town
as Mrs. McDaniel
TV Shows
Christy
as Aunt Polly Teague · 1 ep.
Parenthood
12 ep.
L.A. Law
as Mildred Weedon · 1 ep.
Hunter
as Clara · 1 ep.
Highway to Heaven
2 ep.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
2 ep.
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Sarah Wicks · 23 ep.
Family Ties
as Edna · 1 ep.
Cagney & Lacey
1 ep.
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Grandmother · 1 ep.
