Biography
Almira Sessions (September 16, 1888 – August 3, 1974) was an American character actress of stage, screen and television. Born in Washington, D.C., her career took her through all the acting mediums of the 20th century. She appeared in over 500 films and television shows. She worked into her 80s, finally retiring shortly before her death in 1974 in Los Angeles.
Filmography
all 86
Movies 74
TV Shows 12
self 1
Carrie Smith
Willard (1971)
Movie
Old Woman (segment 'The House')
Night Gallery (1970)
TV
Woman on Bus (uncredited)
Watermelon Man (1970)
Movie
Townswoman (uncredited)
Tick... Tick... Tick... (1970)
Movie
Mrs. Fletcher
The Over the Hill Gang (1969)
Movie
Emma Hodak
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Movie
6
Mrs. Sabatini
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Movie
6.22
Middle-Aged Lady at Topless a Go-Go (uncredited)
The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966)
Movie
Old Lavinia (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West (1965)
TV
5.75
The Woman
The Munsters (1964)
TV
6.11
Woman (uncredited)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree (1963)
Movie
Committee Woman (uncredited)
Summer and Smoke (1961)
Movie
1
Mrs. Fletcher
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Mabel (uncredited)
The Female Animal (1958)
Movie
Mrs. Ida Dunsetter
Calling Homicide (1956)
Movie
Planetarium Teacher (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Movie
6.25
Housekeeper / Mrs. Merrell
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Longwood House Manager (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Movie
Mrs. O'Sullivan's Companion (uncredited)
Hell's Outpost (1954)
Movie
Angry Newspaper Customer (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
TV
5.98
Mother at Airport (uncredited)
Forever Female (1953)
Movie
Mrs. Boggs
Paris Model (1953)
Movie
Second Lady
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Aunt Naomi
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
Movie
Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia (1953)
Movie
Mrs. Mergatroyd (uncredited)
Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
Movie
Mrs. Fudge
Oklahoma Annie (1952)
Movie
Charity Woman / Woman Watching Dancers-Star
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Wife on Airplane
Here Comes the Groom (1951)
Movie
Constance Fliggerton (uncredited)
Summer Stock (1950)
Movie
Mrs. Wingate
Love Thy Neighbor (1950)
Movie
Mrs. Smedley
The Old Frontier (1950)
Movie
Baseball Spectator (uncredited)
Kill the Umpire (1950)
Movie
Cousin Zinny
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
Movie
Dominique's Housekeeper at Quarry (uncredited)
The Fountainhead (1949)
Movie
Hotel Maid
Night Unto Night (1949)
Movie
Jennie (uncredited)
Dynamite (1949)
Movie
Party Guest
Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
Movie
Mrs. Landon
Apartment for Peggy (1948)
Movie
Mrs. Barnafogle
Arthur Takes Over (1948)
Movie
First Lady in Michel's
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Movie
6
Mammoth Studio's Nurse (uncredited)
Merton of the Movies (1947)
Movie
Lena Couvais
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Movie
1
Miss Claybourne (uncredited)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
Movie
The Bride (uncredited)
Love and Learn (1947)
Movie
Potter's Secretary (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Movie
5.45
Miss Effie
The Missing Lady (1946)
Movie
Mrs. Williams
Fear (1946)
Movie
Woman Next to Fibber in Audience
The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)
Movie
Mrs. Burke (uncredited)
The Southerner (1945)
Movie
6
Mrs. Daniels (uncredited)
Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
Movie
Hotel maid
The Doughgirls (1944)
Movie
Lady with Reno Bus Ticket (Uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
Movie
Ellabella Jackson
Dixie Jamboree (1944)
Movie
Ms. Phillips (uncredited)
Bathing Beauty (1944)
Movie
Madame Michaud (uncredited)
Madame Curie (1943)
Movie
Mrs. Mariah Woodson (uncredited)
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1943)
Movie
6
Hannah Bainbridge
The Heat's On (1943)
Movie
Boardinghouse Manager
Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
Movie
Peggy's landlady (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous (1943)
Movie
Miss Swanson (uncredited)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Movie
1
Maid at Lake Mohawk Lodge
Obliging Young Lady (1942)
Movie
Ursula Kornheiser
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Movie
5.43
Tessie Conarchy, scrubwoman
Three Girls About Town (1941)
Movie
Mrs. Brown
Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Movie
Elaine Wingate
She Knew All the Answers (1941)
Movie
Miss Corrigan (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Movie
Cleaning Woman
Shake, Mr. Shakespeare (1936)
Movie
Townswoman
Paul Revere, Jr. (1933)
Movie
Aunt Mary Lou Reed (uncredited)
Wayward (1932)
Movie
Concert-Goer
The Symphony Murder Mystery (1932)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1888-09-15
Deathday1974-08-03 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceWashington, District of Columbia, USA
MotherIrone Hancock Sessions Russell
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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