May Robson

May Robson

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.

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