Mary Grace Canfield

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Mary Grace Canfield (born September 3, 1926, in Rochester, New York) is an American actress who often played the role of a romance-starved wallflower. On the series Green Acres, she played the all-thumbs carpenter Ralph Monroe, who greeted her fellow Hootervillians with her signature, "Howdie Doodie!" During the 1960's and 1970's, Ms. Canfield and actress Lucille Wall shared the role of nurse Lucille March (Audrey's sister) on "General Hospital". As Thelma Lou's "plain" cousin in an episode of The Andy Griffith Show, she had an arranged blind date with Gomer Pyle, played by Jim Nabors. In 1966, Ms. Canfield played Abner Kravitz' sister Harriet on three Bewitched episodes following the death of Alice Pearce from Ovarian Cancer.

Ms. Canfield appeared in the movies Pollyanna, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and South of Reno. In 2005, She attended Eddie Albert's funeral along with Green Acres's co-stars Sid Melton, and Frank Cady.

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• Mary Grace Canfield at the Internet Movie Database
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