May Robson
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Known for
Credits
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
as Aunt Elizabeth
Turkish Delight (1927)
as Tsakran
Anna Karenina (1935)
as Countess Vronsky
A Star Is Born (1937)
as Lettie Blodgett
The King of Kings (1927)
as Mother of Gestas
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
as Mimi Stanhope
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
as Queen Of Hearts
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
Dinner at Eight (1933)
as Mrs. Wendel
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lady for a Day (1933)
as Apple Annie
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
as Aunt Mary Watkins
Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
as 'Granny' Whitman
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
as Aunt Polly
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
as Mme. Rappard
Broadway to Hollywood (1933)
as Veteran Actress
Reunion in Vienna (1933)
as Frau Lucher
If I Had a Million (1932)
as Mrs. Mary Walker
Daughters Courageous (1939)
as Penny, the Housekeeper
Dancing Lady (1933)
as Dolly Todhunter
Red-Headed Woman (1932)
as Aunt Jane
Irene (1940)
as Granny O'Dare
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
as Mrs. Leona Wicks
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
as Cornelia Wheelwright
Beauty for Sale (1933)
as Mrs. Merrick
Four Daughters (1938)
as Aunt Etta
Four Wives (1939)
as Aunt Etta
The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
Movies on Sundays (1935)
as Herself (uncredited)
The Texans (1938)
as Granna
The Solitaire Man (1933)
as Mrs. Vail
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self
Strangers All (1935)
as Anna Carter
The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)
as Cecilia Dangerfield
Chicago (1927)
as Mrs. Morton - Matron
Four Mothers (1941)
as Aunt Etta
Lady by Choice (1934)
as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
Reckless (1935)
as Mrs. Granny Leslie
That's Right – You're Wrong (1939)
as Grandma
Joan of Paris (1942)
as Mlle. Rosay
Age of Indiscretion (1935)
as Emma Shaw
Strange Interlude (1932)
as Mrs. Evans
The Hollywood Gad-About (1934)
as Self (uncredited)
The White Sister (1933)
as Mother Superior
Men Must Fight (1933)
as Maman Seward
When Knights Were Bold (1908)
Actor
Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
as Self
Mills of the Gods (1934)
as Mary Hastings
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
Letty Lynton (1932)
as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
as Grandma Rafferty
Little Orphan Annie (1932)
as Mrs. Stewart
Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935)
as Judith Paris
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
Grand Old Girl (1935)
as Laura Bayles
Rubber Tires (1927)
as Mrs. Stack
The Angel of Broadway (1927)
as Big Bertha
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941)
as Self (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way (1934)
as Mrs. Horowitz
The Captain's Kid (1936)
as Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Woman in Distress (1937)
as Phoebe Tuttle
One Man's Journey (1933)
as Sarah
Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self
How Molly Malone Made Good (1915)
as Herself
You Can't Buy Everything (1934)
as Mrs. Hannah Bell
Playmates (1941)
as Grandma Kyser
Rainbow on the River (1936)
as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
A Harp in Hock (1927)
as Mrs. Banks
A Night Out (1916)
as Granmum
The She-Wolf (1931)
Actor
Pals in Paradise (1926)
as Esther Lezinsky