Phyllis Thaxter Autographs
Phyllis St. Felix Thaxter (November 20, 1919 – August 14, 2012) was an American actress. She is best known for portraying Ellen Lawson in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) and Martha "Ma" Kent in Superman (1978). She also appeared in Bewitched (1945), \nBlood on the Moon (1948), and The World of Henry Orient (1964).
Thaxter was born in Portland, Maine, the youngest of three children of Phyllis (née Schuyler) Thaxter, former actress, and future Maine Supreme Court justice Sidney St. Felix Thaxter; her siblings were brother, Sidney W. Thaxter, and sister, Hildegarde Schuyler Thaxter (later the wife of federal judge Edward Thaxter Gignoux). Her grandfather was Major Sidney W. Thaxter, who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the American Civil War.
Before appearing in films, Thaxter was on the stage. When Dorothy McGuire went to Hollywood, Thaxter replaced her in the Broadway play Claudia. In 1944, she signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Her movie debut was opposite Van Johnson in the 1944 wartime film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. In the 1945 film-noir Bewitched, Thaxter played Joan Alris Ellis, a woman with split personality. In 1948, she played a cattle owner's daughter in Blood on the Moon.
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Current items with a signature of Phyllis Thaxter
These are the most current items with a signature of Phyllis Thaxter that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Phyllis Thaxter - Signed Autograph Book Page & Photo Set -Superman Twilight Zone | $55.98 |  |
 | Phyllis Thaxter SIGNED Photo Movie Actress 30 Seconds Tokyo Bewitched Superman | $47.00 | |
Traded items with a signature of Phyllis Thaxter
The most expensive item with a signature of Phyllis Thaxter (PHYLLIS THAXTER - DOCUMENT DOUBLE SIGNED 08/27/1946) was sold in January 2026 for $714.85 while the cheapest item (PHYLLIS THAXTER Actress SUPERMAN Ma Kent Signed Autograph 5 x 7 Photo - d. 2012) found a new owner for $0.99 in December 2019. The month with the most items sold (5) was July 2025 with an average selling price of $46.50 for an autographed item of Phyllis Thaxter. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2026 with $714.85 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was February 2015. In average, an autographed item from Phyllis Thaxter is worth $19.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Phyllis Thaxter were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Actress Phyllis Thaxter Autographed Photo to TV Host | $34.95 |  |
| JACK CARSON "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof" /Phyllis Thaxter "Superman" Signed Auto Page | $89.99 | |
 | PHYLLIS THAXTER (1919-2012) signed 3x5 index card | "Superman" - autograph | $15.00 | |
| PHYLLIS THAXTER (1919-2012) signed 3x5 index card | "Superman" - autograph | $19.49 | |
 | PHYLLIS THAXTER - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH | $185.99 | |
| PHYLLIS THAXTER - DOCUMENT DOUBLE SIGNED 08/27/1946 | $714.85 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter American Actress Original Signed Autograph Album Page Dated 1942 | $34.99 | |
 | PHYLLIS THAXTER autographed 3x5 card w/ COA authentic signature DECEASED ACTRESS | $30.49 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter hand signed photo | $46.40 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter SIGNED 12x9.5 Vintage Movie Ad cut from a Magazine or Newspaper | $209.99 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter Signed 8x10 Photo | $9.99 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter SIGNED Photo Movie Actress 30 Seconds Tokyo Bewitched Superman | $47.00 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter SIGNED Photo Movie Actress 30 Seconds Tokyo Bewitched Superman | $46.50 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter SIGNED Photo Movie Actress 30 Seconds Tokyo Bewitched Superman | $46.50 | |
| Phyllis Thaxter Young Man's Fancy The Twilight Zone Signed Autograph Photo | $39.99 | |
