Catherine Townsend Johnson (November 29, 1904 – November 17, 1975) was an American stage and film actress.
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Family
Johnson’s father was architect Thomas R. Johnson, the architect of several noteworthy buildings in New York City, including the Woolworth Building, the New York Customs House, and many library buildings. When she was a junior, she dropped out of Grew Seminary to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Career
Stage
Johnson's professional acting debut was in Beggar on Horseback, and she acted in R.U.R. in Chicago.
Johnson's Broadway credits included State of the Union (1945), A Free Soul (1928), Crime (1927), No Trespassing (1926), One of the Family (1925), All Dressed Up (1925), The Morning After (1925), Beggar on Horseback (1925), Beggar on Horseback (1924), and Go West, Young Man (1923).