Midge Ware Colton (born Muriel Florence Bendelson; October 20, 1927 – June 3, 2020) was an American model and stage, screen and television actress.
On television, Ware was guest hostess on Truth or Consequences,[1] and she portrayed Louise Scruggs on The Beverly Hillbillies.
[4] She made guest appearances in episodes of television sitcoms and dramas, including The Donna Reed Show, Gunslinger, The Phil Silvers Show, The Rifleman, Police Woman, and Quincy, M.E.. Ware gave decades of volunteer service to the Motion Picture & Television Fund's retirement community and hospital, in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Her third marriage was to David Moessinger, a director and writer, in 1965; they had a daughter together, Amy,[5] before divorcing at some unknown date.
[3] Her fourth husband was Ernie Colton, and she was stepmother to son Craig; the couple had been married for many years at the time of her death.