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May Robson (19 April 1858 - 20 October 1942) was an actress and playwright. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th century, Robson is best known today for the dozens of 1930s motion pictures she appeared in when she was well into her seventies, usually playing cross old ladies with hearts of gold.
Filmography
all 71
Movies 71
self 7
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Movie
Mlle. Rosay
Joan of Paris (1942)
Movie
Grandma Kyser
Playmates (1941)
Movie
Cornelia Wheelwright
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
Movie
Aunt Etta Lemp
Four Mothers (1941)
Movie
Cecilia Dangerfield
The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)
Movie
Granny O'Dare
Irene (1940)
Movie
Minerva Hatton
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
Movie
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Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
Movie
Aunt Etta
Four Wives (1939)
Movie
Mme. Rappard
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
Movie
Penny, the Housekeeper
Daughters Courageous (1939)
Movie
Margaret 'Maggie'
The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Movie
'Granny' Whitman
Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
Movie
Grandma Rafferty
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Movie
Granna
The Texans (1938)
Movie
Aunt Etta
Four Daughters (1938)
Movie
Aunt Elizabeth
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Movie
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Aunt Polly
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Movie
Mrs. Leona Wicks
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
Movie
Lettie Blodgett
A Star Is Born (1937)
Movie
Phoebe Tuttle
Woman in Distress (1937)
Movie
Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
Rainbow on the River (1936)
Movie
Aunt Marcia Prentiss
The Captain's Kid (1936)
Movie
Mimi Stanhope
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
Movie
4
Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
Movie
Countess Vronsky
Anna Karenina (1935)
Movie
Emma Shaw
Age of Indiscretion (1935)
Movie
Mrs. Granny Leslie
Reckless (1935)
Movie
Anna Carter
Strangers All (1935)
Movie
Madame Judith Paris
Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935)
Movie
Laura Bayles
Grand Old Girl (1935)
Movie
Mary Hastings
Mills of the Gods (1934)
Movie
Patricia Patterson
Lady by Choice (1934)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
The Hollywood Gad-About (1934)
Movie
Mrs. Horowitz
Straight Is the Way (1934)
Movie
Mrs. Wendel
Dinner at Eight (1933)
Movie
4
Queen Of Hearts
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Movie
Dolly Todhunter
Dancing Lady (1933)
Movie
Mrs. Vail
The Solitaire Man (1933)
Movie
Veteran Actress
Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
Movie
Apple Annie
Lady for a Day (1933)
Movie
Mrs. Merrick
Beauty for Sale (1933)
Movie
Frau Lucher
Reunion in Vienna (1933)
Movie
Mother Superior
The White Sister (1933)
Movie
Maman Seward
Men Must Fight (1933)
Movie
Mrs. Evans
Strange Interlude (1932)
Movie
4
Mrs. Mary Walker
If I Had a Million (1932)
Movie
Mrs. Stewart
Little Orphan Annie (1932)
Movie
Aunt Jane
Red-Headed Woman (1932)
Movie
Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
Letty Lynton (1932)
Movie
Harriet Breen
The She-Wolf (1931)
Movie
Actress
The Blue Danube (1928)
Movie
Mrs. Morton - Matron
Chicago (1927)
Movie
Mrs. Banks
A Harp in Hock (1927)
Movie
Big Bertha
The Angel of Broadway (1927)
Movie
Aunt Mary Watkins
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
Movie
Mother of Gestas
The King of Kings (1927)
Movie
Mrs. Stack
Rubber Tires (1927)
Movie
Esther Lezinsky
Pals in Paradise (1926)
Movie
Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
Movie
Granmum
A Night Out (1916)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1858-04-19
Deathday1942-10-20 (84 years old)
Birth NameMary Jeanette Robison
Birth PlaceMoama, Australia
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United States
Also Known AsMary Jeanette Robison
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