Mae Madison (born Mariska Megyzsi, September 17, 1915November 1, 2004) was an American film actress. She was born in Los Angeles, California. Her parents were from Hungary.
Madison started out as a dancer in the late 1920s. She signed a contract with Warner Bros. and appeared in several films in the 1930s. She had supporting roles in films such as Bought (1931), Her Majesty, Love (1931), The Mouthpiece (1932), So Big (1932), and The Big Stampede (1932). In 2000, she took part in the documentary I Used to Be in Pictures, which featured many actresses from the early years of Hollywood.
Madison died in Los Angeles on November 1, 2004, at the age of 89.
Personal life Madison was married three times. She married the film director William C. McGann in 1932. They divorced in 1933. She was married to musical playwright Jack MacGowan between 1935 and 1937. She married Aristide D'Angelo, a theatre professor, in 1939. He died in 1960.
Filmography YearTitleRole1928The Play GirlFlaper1929Fox Movietone Follies of 1929DancerWords and MusicEnsemble memberSunny Side UpChorine1930Whoopee!Girl1931Smart MoneyIrontown blondeThe Reckless HourRitaBoughtNatalie RansoneExpensive WomenIreneThe Mad GeniusOlga ChekovaHer Majesty, LoveElliManhattan ParadeWoman in charge of fitting1932Union DepotWaitressPlay GirlMayThe MouthpieceElaineSo BigJulie HempelThe Rich Are Always with UsFirst gossiper in 1920The TenderfootCafé maidMiss PinkertonSecond nurseThe Big StampedeGinger Malloy1933Gold Diggers of 1933Gold diggerFootlight ParadeChorus girlSitting PrettyChorus girl1934Coming Out PartyParty guestNow I'll TellWaitressDamesChorus girlKid MillionsGoldwyn girl1935Folies Bergère de ParisGirl in secretary numberRecklessChorineRedheads on ParadeMinor role
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