One of the most versatile and popular actresses in the Radio Era was Amzie Strickland. Today we will tell you the full biography of Amzie Strickland along with her married life, movies, relationship, death, and lots more.
Who Was Amzie Strickland ?
Amzie Strickland was an American character actress. She began as a radio actress during the Radio Era. She appeared in the program Call the Police, The Fat Man, Our Gal Sunday, and The Romance of Helen Trent. She made appearances in 271 Hollywood flicks. She also worked in many TV commercials. Her full name is Amzie Ellen Strickland. She adhered to Roman Catholicism.
Amzie Strickland Date of Birth
Amzie Strickland was born on 10th January 1919, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America.
Amzie Strickland Nationality, Religion & Ethnicity
Amzie was a Christian by religion with American Nationality. Her ethnicity was white.
Amzie Strickland Education
There is hardly any information regarding her education. But what we know is that she was passed from The University of Oklahoma.
Amzie Strickland Profession & Career
Amzie debuted in Hollywood with the movie You Only Live Once in 1937. Her Television debut came with the TV Series Medic in 1955. She becomes popular with the role of Matron in the movie Pretty Woman in 1990. Her last movie Wanderlust released 21 years ago. So far she has been part of over 271 Hollywood flicks including TV Series. She made guest appearances in The Twilight Zone (1958) and (1985) respectively.
Amzie Strickland Movies & TV Shows
| Year | Movies / TV Series |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once |
| 1937 | History Is Made At Night |
| 1937 | The Toast of New York |
| 1937 | Ali Baba Goes To Town |
| 1937 | Hollywood Hotel |
| 1937 | Wise Girl |
| 1938 | Romance For Three |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
| 1938 | Jezebel |
| 1938 | Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife |
| 1938 | Wives Under Suspicion |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse |
| 1938 | My Lucky Star |
| 1938 | There Goes My Heart |
| 1938 | Stranded In Paris |
| 1938 | Sweethearts |
| 1939 | The Little Princess |
| 1939 | Serenade |
| 1939 | Dark Victory |
| 1939 | Calling Dr. Kildare |
| 1939 | Stronger Than Desire |
| 1939 | Bachelor Mother |
| 1939 | Hotel for Women |
| 1939 | The Women |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties |
| 1939 | First Love |
| 1939 | The Cisco Kid and the Lady |
| 1940 | He Married His Wife |
| 1940 | And One Was Beautiful |
| 1940 | Brother Orchid |
| 1940 | Arise, My Love |
| 1940 | The Devil and Miss Jones |
| 1941 | Ziegfeld Girl |
| 1941 | Sunny |
| 1941 | Blossoms In The Dust |
| 1941 | Hold That Ghost |
| 1941 | I Wake Up Screaming |
| 1941 | Unholy Partners |
| 1942 | Holiday Inn |
| 1942 | The Gay Sisters |
| 1942 | I Married A Witch |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day |
| 1943 | Mr. Lucky |
| 1943 | Coney Island |
| 1943 | Princess O’Rourke |
| 1944 | The Story of Dr. Wassell |
| 1944 | Bathing Beauty |
| 1945 | Tonight and Every Night |
| 1945 | Thrill of a Romance |
| 1945 | The Bourgeois Gentleman |
| 1945 | Week-End At The Waldorf |
| 1945 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello In Hollywood |
| 1945 | Scarlet Street |
| 1946 | Tomorrow Is Forever |
| 1946 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers |
| 1946 | The Locket |
| 1947 | Life With Father |
| 1947 | Song of the Thin Man |
| 1947 | Gentleman’s Agreement |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose |
| 1948 | You Were Meant For Me |
| 1948 | The Sainted Sisters |
| 1948 | The Velvet Touch |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph |
| 1948 | Night Has A Thousand Eyes |
| 1948 | Sorry, Wrong Number |
| 1948 | Moonrise |
| 1948 | June Bride |
| 1948 | Portrait of Jennie |
| 1949 | The Barkleys of Broadway |
| 1949 | Easy Living |
| 1950 | Nancy Goes to Rio |
| 1950 | Caged |
| 1950 | 711 Ocean Drive |
| 1950 | Affairs of Sally |
| 1951 | Royal Wedding |
| 1951 | This Is My Affair |
| 1951 | Angels In The Outfield |
| 1952 | A Girl In Every Port |
| 1952 | No Room For The Groom |
| 1952 | Young Man With Ideas |
| 1952 | Sudden Fear |
| 1952 | The Jazz Singer |
| 1952 | Angel Face |
| 1953 | The Blue Gardenia |
| 1953 | Glen or Glenda |
| 1954 | Drive A Crooked Road |
| 1954 | Magnificent Obsession |
| 1954 | Woman’s World |
| 1954 | The Silver Chalice |
| 1954 | Treasury Men In Action (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Medic (TV Series) |
| 1955 | I Love Lucy (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Big Town (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Man Behind The Badge (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Climax ! (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Trouble Shooter |
| 1955 | Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Dragnet (TV Series) |
| 1955 | G**smoke (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Celebrity Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Behind The High Wall |
| 1956 | The Girl He Left Behind |
| 1956 | The Millionaire (TV Series) |
| 1956 | The Life of Riley (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Letter to Loretta (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Battle Hymn |
| 1957 | Drango |
| 1957 | State Trooper (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Bernardine |
| 1957 | Slaughter on 10th Avenue |
| 1957 | House of Numbers |
| 1957 | The Court of Last Resort (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Thin Man (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Pied Piper of Hamelin |
| 1957 | December Bride (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Zorro (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Mickey Mouse Club (TV Series) |
| 1958 | M Squad (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Restless G** (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Trackdown (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Colonel Humphrey Flack (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Flight (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Zane Grey Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Danny Thomas Show (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Wagon Train (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Black Saddle (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Curse of the Undead |
| 1959 | The Detectives (TV Series) |
| 1960 | The Bramble Bush |
| 1960 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) |
| 1960 | The Man Dawson (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Sea Hunt (TV Series) |
| 1960 | The Chevy Mystery Show (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Full Circle (TV Series) |
| 1960 | One Step Beyond (TV Series) |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Leave It To Beaver (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Perry Mason (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Real McCoys (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Fisher Family (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Joey Bishop Show (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Bonanza (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Room for One More (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Our Man Higgins (TV Series) |
| 1962 | It’s A Man’s World (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Emergency Hospital |
| 1963 | FBI Code 98 |
| 1963 | The Untouchables (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Virginian (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Captain Newman, M.D. |
| 1963 | The Bill Dana Show (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Adventure of Ozzie and Harriet (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Burke’s Law (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Wendy and Me (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Peyton Place (TV Series) |
| 1965 | No Time For Sergeants (TV Series) |
| 1965 | My Favorite Martian (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Farmer’s Daughter (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Fugitive (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Hank (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The Patty Duke Show (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Lucy Show (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Donna Reed Show (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Danny Kaye Show (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Penelope |
| 1967 | Disneyland (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Big Valley (TV Series) |
| 1967 | F-Troop (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Road West (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Judd for the Defense (TV Series) |
| 1967 | That Girl (TV Series) |
| 1968 | It Takes A Thief (TV Series) |
| 1968 | My Three Sons (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Petticoat Junction (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Dragnet 1967 (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Gypsy Moths |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones – The New Doctors (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Doris Day Show (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Silent Night, Lonely Night |
| 1969 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Then Came Bronson (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Ironside (TV Series) |
| 1970 | The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County |
| 1970 | Nancy (TV Series) |
| 1970 | The Bold Ones – The Lawyers (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Dan August (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Kotch |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Insight (TV Series) |
| 1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Mission – Impossible (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Firehouse (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Apple’s Way (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Happy Days (TV Series) |
| 1974 | The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd |
| 1974 | Death Cruise |
| 1974 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Lucas Tanner (TV Series) |
| 1975 | The Legend of Lizzie Borden |
| 1975 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Widow |
| 1976 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Brinks – The Great Robbery |
| 1976 | Jeremiah of Jacob’s Neck |
| 1976 | ABC Saturday Comedy Special (TV Series) |
| 1976 | The Bob Newhart Show (TV Series) |
| 1978 | The One and Only |
| 1978 | The Waltons (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Project U.F.O. (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Harper Valley P.T.A. |
| 1978 | The New Adventures of Heidi |
| 1978 | Carter Country (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Flo (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Days of Our Lives (TV Series) |
| 1981 | A Matter of Life and Death |
| 1981 | Three’s Company (TV Series) |
| 1981 | A Few Days In Weasel Creek |
| 1982 | Father Murphy (TV Series) |
| 1982 | The Facts of Life (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Falcon Crest (TV Series) |
| 1983 | The Jeffersons (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Knight Rider (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series) |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) |
| 1986 | The Golden Girls (TV Series) |
| 1987 | My Sister Sam (TV Series) |
| 1987 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) |
| 1987 | It’s Garry Shandling’s Show (TV Series) |
| 1988 | Annie McGuire (TV Series) |
| 1989 | Murphy Brown (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Big Bad John |
| 1990 | ALF (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Pretty Woman |
| 1990 | Father Dowling Investigates (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Doctor Doctor (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Doc Hollywood |
| 1991 | Fire In the Dark |
| 1991 | Man of the People (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Empty Nest (TV Series) |
| 1993 | The Golden Palace (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Matlock (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Models Inc. (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Spring Awakening |
| 1995 | Full House (TV Series) |
| 1995 | An Element of Truth |
| 1996 | Sister, Sister (TV Series) |
| 1996 | The Client (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Mad About You (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Roseanne (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Shiloh |
| 1996 | Ned and Stacey (TV Series) |
| 1997 | Wings (TV Series) |
| 1997 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) |
| 1997 | Tower of Terror |
| 1997 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Krippendorf’s Tribe |
| 1998 | Ellen (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Maggie (TV Series) |
| 1998 | I’ll Be Home for Christmas |
| 1999 | 7th Heaven (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Inherit The Wind |
| 1999 | ER (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Another Woman’s Husband |
| 2001 | Wanderlust |
Amzie Strickland Married, Husband, Widow & Children
Amzie Strickland married Radio and Television actor Frank Behrens in 1946. After living together for 40 long years her husband dies in 1986. Amzie had one children named Tim Behrens (son).
Amzie Strickland Death
Unfortunately, on 5th July 2006, Amzie Strickland died due to Alzheimer’s disease. It was a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens. It is the cause of 60-70% of cases of dementia. At the time of their death, her age was 87 years.