Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont
Dumont as Mrs. Potter in The Cocoanuts (1929)
Born
Daisy Juliette Baker

(1882-10-20)October 20, 1882
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1965(1965-03-06) (aged 82)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting placeChapel of the Pines Crematory
OccupationActress
Years active1902–1965
Spouse(s)
John Moller, Jr.
(m. 1910; died 1918)

Margaret Dumont (born Daisy Juliette Baker; October 20, 1882 – March 6, 1965) was an American stage and film actress. She is best remembered as the comic foil to the Marx Brothers in seven of their films; Groucho Marx called her "practically the fifth Marx brother."