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Mary Badham (born October 7, 1952) is an American actress who portrayed Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. At the time, Badham (aged 10) was the youngest actress ever nominated in this category.
Mary Badham is an American actress who was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Scout Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962). She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and has two children with her husband Richard Wilt.
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Mary Badham was born on 7 October 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. She is an actress, known for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Let's Kill Uncle (1966) and The Twilight Zone (1959). She has been married to Richard Wilt since 1975.
- October 7, 1952
Nov 10, 2022 · The actress who played Scout in the classic film shares her memories, challenges and hopes for the story's legacy. She reveals why it's painful for her to watch the movie and how it reflects the racial issues of today.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Mary Badham, who played Scout Finch in the 1962 movie adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, shares her memories and insights on the iconic role and its impact on her life. She also discusses her relationship with Gregory Peck, the publication of Go Set a Watchman, and her views on social issues.
Mar 6, 2022 · Mary Badham describes herself as “just a retired old lady who likes to be in her garden and play with her grandkids.” But in 1962 she was a child star, captivating the nation with her...
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Jul 19, 2022 · Mary Badham shot to fame as Scout in the 1962 film To Kill A Mockingbird. Now she plays the racist neighbor, Mrs. Henry Dubose, in the touring Broadway version.
