
Jane Darwell
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Darwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Mary Poppins (1964)
as Bird Woman

Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Mrs. Merriwether

3 Godfathers (1948)
as Miss Florie

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Ma Joad

Before Dawn (1933)
as Mrs. Marble

My Darling Clementine (1946)
as Kate Nelson

Brigham Young (1940)
as Eliza Kent

The Rose of the Rancho (1914)
as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother

Wonder Bar (1934)
as Baroness (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)

Hit the Deck (1955)
as Jenny

Air Hostess (1933)
as Ma Kearny

Bondage (1933)
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

The Bigamist (1953)
as Mrs. Connelley

Tender Comrade (1944)
as Mrs. Henderson

Design for Living (1933)
as Curtis' Housekeeper

Prima Donna (1956)
as Lena

Government Girl (1943)
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

One Night of Love (1934)
as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother

Jesse James (1939)
as Mrs. Samuels

The Battle of Midway (1942)
as Narrator (voice)

Hound-Dog Man (1959)
as Grandma Wilson

Wagon Master (1950)
as Sister Ledyard

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Delia

Caged (1950)
as Isolation Matron

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Ma Grier

All Through the Night (1942)
as Mrs. Donahue

We're Not Married! (1952)
as Mrs. Bush

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Landlady

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Aurora Ratchitt

The Only Son (1914)
as Mrs. Brainerd

The Gilded Lily (1935)
as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)

The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

Captain Tugboat Annie (1945)
as Tugboat Annie

Highways by Night (1942)
as Grandma Fogarty

Five of a Kind (1938)
as Nurse Waldron

Captain January (1936)
as Eliza Croft

There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
as Mme Rogers

Only Yesterday (1933)
as Mrs. Lane

On the Sunny Side (1942)
as Annie

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Ma Stone

Affair with a Stranger (1953)
as Ma Stanton

She's a Sweetheart (1944)
as Mom

The Rains Came (1939)
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Eva Bradley

Curly Top (1935)
as Mrs. Denham

Wig-Wag (1935)
as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother

Girls in Prison (1956)
as Matron Jamieson

Bright Eyes (1934)
as Mrs. Higgins

Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Sister Mary Brigid

Excuse My Dust (1951)
as Mrs. Belden

Finishing School (1934)
as Maude (uncredited)

Up the River (1938)
as Mrs. Graham

Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956)
as Mrs. Jacoby

The Red Stallion (1947)
as Aggie Curtis

Ladies of the Big House (1931)
as Mrs. Turner

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as Jane Darwell

Fashions of 1934 (1934)
as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)

Craig's Wife (1936)
as Mrs. Harold
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Aunt Ella

Bed of Roses (1933)
as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Ma Marine

Lest We Forget (1937)
as Archive Footage

Change of Heart (1934)
as Mrs. McGowan

Little Miss Broadway (1938)
as Miss Hutchins

A Life at Stake (1955)
as Landlady

Love Is News (1937)
as Mrs. Flaherty

Time Out for Murder (1938)
as Polly, Helen's supervisor

Emergency Call (1933)
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
as Mrs. Murphy

Heat Lightning (1934)
as Gladys

He Couldn't Take It (1933)
as Mrs. Case

Slave Ship (1937)
as Mrs. Marlowe
Family Feud (1943)
as The Mother

Young America (1932)
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

Happiness Ahead (1934)
as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady

Redwood Forest Trail (1950)
as Hattie Hickory

Tomorrow's Youth (1934)
as Mary O'Brien

I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)
as Mrs. Patterson

Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
as Woodward

Private Number (1936)
as Mrs. Frisby

The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister's wife

The Past of Mary Holmes (1933)
Actor

Hot Saturday (1932)
as Mrs. Brock

One More Spring (1935)
as Mary Sweeney

The White Parade (1934)
as Sailor

The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

Back Street (1932)
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty

Chad Hanna (1940)
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mrs. Maguire

The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Nurse Esmond

Child of Manhattan (1933)
as Mrs. McGonagle

Men of Texas (1942)
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie

Three Husbands (1950)
as Mrs. Wurdeman

Paddy O'Day (1936)
as Dora

The Dark Horse (1946)
as Aunt Hattie

Murders in the Zoo (1933)
as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

The Second Face (1950)
as Mrs. Lockridge

Journey Into Light (1951)
as Mack

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
as Mariah Clemm

Once to Every Woman (1934)
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)

Battle of Broadway (1938)
as Mrs. Rogers

Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

Three Blind Mice (1938)
as Mrs. Kilian

The First Baby (1936)
as Mrs. Ellis

We're Only Human (1935)
as Mrs. Walsh

Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

Ann Vickers (1933)
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)

The Country Doctor (1936)
as Mrs. Graham

Million Dollar Ransom (1934)
as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)

Red Canyon (1949)
as Aunt Jane

David Harum (1934)
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)

Private Nurse (1941)
as Miss Adams

The Greer Case (1957)
as Annie Jackson

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Grandma Allen

Small Town Deb (1941)
as Katie

Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
as Mrs. Krueger

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Mrs. Lind

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
as Ida Harris

Laughing at Trouble (1936)
as Glory Bradford

Star for a Night (1936)
as Mrs. Martha Lind

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Mrs. Pearson

King for a Night (1933)
as Mrs. Williams

Dangerously Yours (1937)
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men (1933)
as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)

Cross Country Cruise (1934)
as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)

Inside Story (1939)
as Aunt Mary Perkins

Reckless Age (1944)
as Mrs. Connors

Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Mrs. Ferris

White Fang (1936)
as Maud Mahoney

It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
as Mrs. Spatch

Blind Date (1934)
as Ma Taylor

Three Men on a Horse (1957)
as Lady on Bus

Change of Heart (1938)
as Mrs. Thompson

Brewster's Millions (1914)
as Mrs. Dan De Mille

Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
as Mrs. O'Day

The Master Mind (1914)
as Milwaukee Sadie

Untamed (1940)
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

Embarrassing Moments (1934)
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother

Young America (1942)
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Widow Douglas

Unexpected Father (1939)
as Mrs. Callahan

After Five (1915)
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy

Youth Will Be Served (1940)
as Supervisor Stormer

Desirable (1934)
as Frederick's Mother

Grand Jury Secrets (1939)
as Mrs. Keefe

Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
as Alice's Aunt

Women Won't Tell (1932)
as Mrs. Walter Robinson

Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
as Mrs. Henry

Hypocrites (1915)
as Madam (uncredited)

Father's Wild Game (1950)
as Minerva Bobbin

Navy Wife (1935)
as Mrs. Louise Keats

Metropolitan (1935)
as Grandma

McFadden´s Flats (1935)
as Nora McFadden

Surrender (1950)
as Molly Hale

Tom Sawyer (1930)
as Widow Douglas

Journal of a Crime (1934)
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Nurse Sarah Keats

The Zero Hour (1939)
as Sophie

Let's Talk It Over (1934)
as Mrs. O'Keefe

Ready Money (1914)
as Mrs. Tyler

The Restless Sex (1920)
as Housekeeper (uncredited)

Little Church Around the Corner (1923)
as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)

The Goose Girl (1915)
as Irma

20,000 Men a Year (1939)
as Mrs. Allen

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 (1986)
as (archive footage)

The Rug Maker's Daughter (1915)
as Mrs. Van Buren

Miracle on Main Street (1939)
as Mrs. Herman





