Biography
Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles.
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Filmography
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Movies 34
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Aunt Martha Grant

The Return of October (1948)
Movie
Clara Brastock

The Sign of the Ram (1948)
Movie
6
Mrs. Perch

If Winter Comes (1947)
Movie
Grandmother Cambaretti

This Time for Keeps (1947)
Movie
Mother Superior

Green Dolphin Street (1947)
Movie
Lady Thornton

Devotion (1946)
Movie
Mrs. Hughes

My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
Movie
Bessie Thwaites

Gaslight (1944)
Movie
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Madame Eugene Curie

Madame Curie (1943)
Movie
Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)

Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
Movie
Dame May Whitty

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Movie
Lady Longborough

The Constant Nymph (1943)
Movie
6
Grandmother

Crash Dive (1943)
Movie
Lucy Trimble

Forever and a Day (1943)
Movie
Lady Jane Stackhouse

Thunder Birds (1942)
Movie
Lady Beldon

Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Movie
Mrs. McLaidlaw

Suspicion (1941)
Movie
2
Florence

One Night In Lisbon (1941)
Movie
Aunt Hester Fairfield

A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
Movie
Mrs. Truscott

Return to Yesterday (1940)
Movie
Lady Melrose

Raffles (1939)
Movie
Miss Froy

The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Movie
6
Aunt William

I Met My Love Again (1938)
Movie
Laetitia Bonaparte

Conquest (1937)
Movie
4
Mme. Rosalie La Grange

The Thirteenth Chair (1937)
Movie
Mrs. Bramson

Night Must Fall (1937)
Movie
Aunt Georgina Withers

Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
Movie
Nanny Webster

The Little Minister (1915)
Movie
Miriam Lane

Enoch Arden (1911)
Movie
Miriam Lane

Enoch Arden: Part I (1911)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1865-06-19
Deathday1948-05-29 (82 years old)
Birth NameMary Louise Whitty
Birth PlaceLiverpool, United Kingdom
ChildrenMargaret Webster
SiblingsGertrude Whitty
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsMary Louise Whitty, Mary Louisa Whitty, Mary Louise Webster, Dame Mary Louise Webster, Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE, May Whitty, Miss May Whitty, Dame May Whitty
AwardsDame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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