Mary Loos (May 6, 1910 – October 11, 2004) was an American actress, screenwriter and novelist. She was occasionally credited under her full name, Mary Anita Loos.Born in San Diego, California, she was the daughter of Dr. Clifford Loos, co-founder of the Ross-Loos Medical Clinic and the Ross-Loos Medical Group, the first HMO in the United States. She was the niece of screenwriter Anita Loos.
Was Stanford educated and then began her screen writing career in New York. She moved to Hollywood in 1941 and formed a writing team with first husband the late Richard Sale.
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Was the daughter of Dr. Richard Loos, co-founder of the Ross-Loos Medical Clinic.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The 42nd Annual Academy Awards
1970
TV Special
Accidental Family
TV Series story - 1 episode, 1967 teleplay - 1 episode, 1967
The Jean Arthur Show
1966
TV Series written by - 1 episode
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1965
TV Series story - 1 episode
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1965
TV Series written by - 1 episode
Bewitched
1965
TV Series written by - 1 episode
Yancy Derringer
TV Series creator - 31 episodes, 1958 - 1959 written by - 10 episodes, 1958 - 1959 story - 6 episodes, 1958 teleplay - 1 episode, 1958
Climax!
1957
TV Series story - 1 episode
Over-Exposed
1956
story
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
1955
written for the screen by
Woman's World
1954
The French Line
1953
screenplay
Let's Do It Again
1953
writer
Meet Me After the Show
1951
screenplay
I'll Get By
1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950
story and screenplay - uncredited / written by
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
screenplay
Father Was a Fullback
1949
screenplay
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949
written by
Mother Is a Freshman
1949
writer
The Dude Goes West
1948
original screenplay
The Inside Story
1948
screenplay
Driftwood
1947
original screenplay
Hit Parade of 1947
1947
screenplay
Calendar Girl
1947
screenplay
Rendezvous with Annie
1946
magazine story / screenplay
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Yancy Derringer
1958-1959
TV Series producer - 34 episodes
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
1955
associate producer
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Man of the People
1937
Mannish Woman (uncredited)
Rose-Marie
1936
Corn Queen (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
1935
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Student Tour
1934
Dolores (uncredited)
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Butterflies Are Free
1972
story consultant - uncredited
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
2000
TV Movie documentary thanks - as Mary Anita Loos Von Saltza