Alice Nunn

Alice Nunn

  • Birthday: 1927-10-10
  • Deathday: 1988-07-01
  • Place of birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Biography

Alice Nunn was an American actress known for her memorable performances in film and television. She appeared in various movies and TV shows, often in eccentric or character roles. Nunn gained recognition for her role as Large Marge in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," where her brief but unforgettable appearance left a lasting impression on audiences. Along with the clown surgeon scene, Nunn's character Large Marge, a ghostly truck driver who gives Pee-wee a lift, provides the biggest scare of the movie via stop-motion animation. Nunn was only 60 when she passed away in 1988 following a heart attack. Nunn's contributions to entertainment, particularly her notable performance in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," remain cherished among fans of the movie.

Filmography

Fangs

1974

As Sis

The Fifth Floor

1978

As Emma

The Fury

1978

As Mrs. Callahan

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

1981

As Mrs. Bunch

Trick or Treat

1986

As Sylvia Cavell

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985

As Large Marge

Thrashin'

1986

As Truck Driver

Mame

1974

As Fat Lady

Callie & Son

1981

As Mrs. Watkins

Mommie Dearest

1981

As Helga

Evil Roy Slade

1972

As Claire Beckendorf

Great Day

1977

As Molly

Who's That Girl

1987

As Woman Parole Member

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