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Josephine Hutchinson (October 12, 1903 - June 4, 1998) was an American actress. Hutchinson was born in Seattle, Washington. Her mother, Leona Roberts, was an actress best known for her role as Mrs. Meade in Gone with the Wind. Under contract with Warner Bros., Hutchinson went to Hollywood in 1934, debuting in Happiness Ahead. She was featured on the cover of Film Weekly on August 23, 1935 and appeared in The Story of Louis Pasteur in 1936.
At Universal, she played Elsa von Frankenstein in one of her more memorable roles alongside actor Basil Rathbone and Boris Karloff in Son of Frankenstein (1939). She later played Mrs. Townsend in North by Northwest (1959) and Love Is Better Than Ever, starring Elizabeth Taylor.
Hutchinson made a number of Television appearances, including episodes of Perry Mason, The Rifleman and Little House on the Prairie.
She died, aged 94, on June 4, 1998 at the Florence Nightingale Nursing Home in Manhattan. Her ashes were scattered near her niece’s home at Springfield, Oregon.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 36
TV Shows 25
self 1
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
Travis Logan, D.A. (1971)
Rabbit, Run (1970)
The Name of the Game (1968)
Shadow Over Elveron (1968)
Nevada Smith (1966)
The F.B.I. (1965)
Baby, the Rain Must Fall (1965)
The Son of Frankenstein (1965)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
Burke's Law (1963)
The New Breed (1961)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
Walk Like a Dragon (1960)
Bonanza (1959)
North by Northwest (1959)
Rawhide (1959)
Step Down to Terror (1958)
Sing Boy Sing (1958)
Perry Mason (1957)
Gun for a Coward (1956)
Miracle in the Rain (1956)
Gunsmoke (1955)
Many Rivers to Cross (1955)
General Electric Theater (1953)
Ruby Gentry (1952)
Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
The Tender Years (1948)
Cass Timberlane (1947)
Somewhere in the Night (1946)
The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943)
Her First Beau (1941)
Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
My Son, My Son! (1940)
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
The Crime of Doctor Hallet (1938)
The Women Men Marry (1937)
Mountain Justice (1937)
I Married a Doctor (1936)
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
The Melody Lingers on (1935)
Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
The Right to Live (1935)
Happiness Ahead (1934)
A Little Princess (1917)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1903-10-12
Deathday1998-06-04 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceSeattle, United States
Height
SpouseStaats Cotsworth
MotherLeona Roberts
CitizenshipsUnited States
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