Georgia Backus

Born

October 12, 1900 · Columbus, Ohio, USA

Died

September 7, 1983

• Actress

Georgia Belden Backus was an American character actress on stage, radio and screen. She was also a writer, director and producer of radio dramas. In 1930 she was named dramatic director of the Columbia Broadcasting System, to guide the development of the new art of the radio play.