
Spring Byington
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
Known for
Credits

Angels in the Outfield (1951)
as Sister Edwitha

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
as Mrs. Byam

Hotel Haywire (1937)
as Mrs. Parkhouse

You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Penny Sycamore

Dragonwyck (1946)
as Magda

Roxie Hart (1942)
as Mary Sunshine

Heaven Can Wait (1943)
as Bertha Van Cleve

Jezebel (1938)
as Mrs. Kendrick

Clarence (1937)
as Mrs. Wheeler

Werewolf of London (1935)
as Ettie Coombes

Little Women (1933)
as Marmee

The Blue Bird (1940)
as Mummy Tyl

Meet John Doe (1941)
as Mme Mitchell

The Big Wheel (1949)
as Mary Coy

B.F.'s Daughter (1948)
as Gladys Fulton

Young as You Feel (1940)
as Mrs. John Jones

Rings on Her Fingers (1942)
as Mrs. Maybelle Worthington

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
as Mrs. Hubbard

Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
as Suzie Robinson

The Buccaneer (1938)
as Dolly Madison

The Road Back (1937)
as Ernst's Mother

Dodsworth (1936)
as Matey Pearson

Salty O'Rourke (1945)
as Mrs. Brooks

The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)
as Agnes Thorndyke

The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)
as Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
as Nellie Burke

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
as Widow Douglas (uncredited)

The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
as Lady Octavia Warrenton

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Cecilia Talbot

I'll Be Seeing You (1944)
as Mrs. Marshall

When Ladies Meet (1941)
as Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake

Because You're Mine (1952)
as Mrs. Edna Montville

Land of Liberty (1939)
as Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

No Room for the Groom (1952)
as Mama Kingshead

The Enchanted Cottage (1945)
as Violet Price

Reward Unlimited (1944)
as Peggy's mother

Little Mister Jim (1947)
as Mrs. Starwell

Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
as Mrs. Mars

Green Light (1937)
as Mrs. Dexter

Devil's Doorway (1950)
as Mrs. Masters

Thrill of a Romance (1945)
as Nona Glenn

Down on the Farm (1938)
as Mrs. John Jones

Louisa (1950)
as Louisa Norton

It Had to Be You (1947)
as Martha Stafford

Singapore (1947)
as Mrs. Bellows

It's Love I'm After (1937)
as Aunt Ella

Ah, Wilderness! (1935)
as Essie Miller

Please Believe Me (1950)
as Mrs. Milwright

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

The Rocket Man (1954)
as Justice Amelia Brown

The Devil and Miss Jones (1941)
as Elizabeth Ellis

Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
as Rebecca Perry

Living in a Big Way (1947)
as Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan

Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
as Mrs. Brentman

The Affairs of Martha (1942)
as Sophia Sommerfield

The Great Impersonation (1935)
as Duchess Caroline

The Heavenly Body (1944)
as Nancy Potter

Way Down East (1935)
as Mrs. Louisa Bartlett

The Voice of Bugle Ann (1936)
as Ma Davis

Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
as (archive footage)

Bannerline (1951)
as Mrs. Loomis

The Vanishing Virginian (1942)
as Rosa Yancey

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941)
as Carlotta Emerson

Love Me Forever (1935)
as Clara Fields

Captain Eddie (1945)
as Mrs. Frost

My Love Came Back (1940)
as Clara Malette

A Child is Born (1939)
as Mrs. Mamie West

Lucky Partners (1940)
as Aunt Lucy

The Girl on the Front Page (1936)
as Mrs. Langford

On Their Own (1940)
as Mrs. John Jones

Back to Nature (1936)
as Louise Jones

Safety in Numbers (1938)
as Mrs. John Jones

Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
as Miss Mary Swanson

Hot Water (1937)
as Mrs. John Jones

The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
as Mrs. John Jones

Love on a Budget (1938)
as Louise Jones

Quick Millions (1939)
as Mrs. John Jones

Broadway Hostess (1935)
as Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe

Educating Father (1936)
as Mrs. John Jones

Arkansas Judge (1941)
as Mary Shoemaker

According to Mrs. Hoyle (1951)
as Mrs. Harriet Hoyle

A Family Affair (1937)
as Emily Hardy

Palm Springs (1936)
as Aunt Letty

A Letter for Evie (1946)
as Mrs. McPherson

Orchids to You (1935)
as Alice Draper

Stage Struck (1936)
as Mrs. Randall

Meet Me on Broadway (1946)
as Sylvia Kane Storm

Chicken Wagon Family (1939)
as Josephine Fippany

Cynthia (1947)
as Carrie Bishop Jannings

My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
as Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose

Everybody's Baby (1939)
as Mrs. John Jones

Penrod and Sam (1937)
as Mrs. Schofield

Borrowing Trouble (1937)
as Mrs. John Jones

Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)
as Mrs. Schofield

A Trip to Paris (1938)
as Mrs. John Jones

Too Busy to Work (1939)
as Mrs. John Jones

Big Business (1937)
as Mrs. John Jones

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Every Saturday Night (1936)
as Mrs. Evers

Laddie (1940)
as Mrs. Stanton

Off to the Races (1937)
as Mrs. John Jones





