
Alice Nunn
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Thrashin'
1986

Great Day
1977

Francesca, Baby
1976

Fangs
1974

Who's That Girl
1987

Mame
1974

Callie & Son
1981

Mommie Dearest
1981

Evil Roy Slade
1972

The Fifth Floor
1978

The Fury
1978

Dark Night of the Scarecrow
1981

Trick or Treat
1986

Delusion
1981

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985

Love Nest
1975

Focus on Fishko
1983

Johnny Got His Gun
1971

Murder, She Wrote
1984

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978

Simon & Simon
1981

227
1985

Knight Rider
1982

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Petticoat Junction
1963

Happy Days
1974

The Bill Cosby Show
1969

Camp Runamuck
1965

Hart to Hart
1979

Emergency!
1972

Checking In
1981

The Wild Wild West
1965

The Pruitts of Southampton
1966

Westside Medical
1977

Mayberry R.F.D.
1968

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

Crazy like a Fox
1984

The Love Boat
1977

Chico and the Man
1974