Louise Latham (September , â€" February , ) was an American actress,
perhaps best known for her portrayal of Bernice Edgar in Alfred
Hitchcock's film Marnie.Latham came from Hamilton, Texas. She was
from a family of ranchers, "mostly around San Saba and Mason counties
in Texas." She graduated from Dallas' Sunset High School. Latham was a
Democrat who donated over $ to The Friends of Lois Capps in the
Election.Most of Latham's work was on television. In she made two
appearances on Perry Mason, both roles as the murderer; Matilda Shore
in "The Case of the Careless Kitten" and Shirley Logan in "The Case of
the Cheating Chancellor".She made an appearance on The Waltons,
playing Olivia's Aunt Kate who consoles Olivia through her ordeal with
menopause. She also appeared in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza,
Gunsmoke, Kojak, Hawaii Five-O, Ironside, Columbo, Quincy, M.E.,
Rhoda, Murder, She Wrote and The Streets of San Francisco. On Family
Affair she appeared as Aunt Fran, who leaves Buffy (Anissa Jones) in
the care of Uncle Bill (Brian Keith) in the show's first episode. On
Bonanza in the episode "A Real Nice, Friendly Little Town" she was
Willie Mae Rikeman and in the episode "The Silent Killer" she was
Mrs. Harriet Clinton). She appeared on Designing Women as Perky, the
mother of Julia and Suzanne Sugarbaker, The X-Files, and The Invaders
in the episode "Genesis". Latham's character (Betsy Chandler) was the
first to learn the real circumstances of Dr. Richard Kimble's wife's
death (Hellen) in the final episode of The Fugitive (). She was a
regular in the cast of the short-lived CBS series Sara.
perhaps best known for her portrayal of Bernice Edgar in Alfred
Hitchcock's film Marnie.Latham came from Hamilton, Texas. She was
from a family of ranchers, "mostly around San Saba and Mason counties
in Texas." She graduated from Dallas' Sunset High School. Latham was a
Democrat who donated over $ to The Friends of Lois Capps in the
Election.Most of Latham's work was on television. In she made two
appearances on Perry Mason, both roles as the murderer; Matilda Shore
in "The Case of the Careless Kitten" and Shirley Logan in "The Case of
the Cheating Chancellor".She made an appearance on The Waltons,
playing Olivia's Aunt Kate who consoles Olivia through her ordeal with
menopause. She also appeared in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza,
Gunsmoke, Kojak, Hawaii Five-O, Ironside, Columbo, Quincy, M.E.,
Rhoda, Murder, She Wrote and The Streets of San Francisco. On Family
Affair she appeared as Aunt Fran, who leaves Buffy (Anissa Jones) in
the care of Uncle Bill (Brian Keith) in the show's first episode. On
Bonanza in the episode "A Real Nice, Friendly Little Town" she was
Willie Mae Rikeman and in the episode "The Silent Killer" she was
Mrs. Harriet Clinton). She appeared on Designing Women as Perky, the
mother of Julia and Suzanne Sugarbaker, The X-Files, and The Invaders
in the episode "Genesis". Latham's character (Betsy Chandler) was the
first to learn the real circumstances of Dr. Richard Kimble's wife's
death (Hellen) in the final episode of The Fugitive (). She was a
regular in the cast of the short-lived CBS series Sara.
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