May Robson

May Robson

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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.

Acting

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1942

1941

Playmates
Movie

Grandma Kyser

1941

Million Dollar Baby
Movie

Cornelia Wheelwright

1941

1940

1940

Irene
Movie

Granny O'Dare

1940

Granny Get Your Gun
Movie

Minerva Hildegard Hatton

1939

1939

1939

Daughters Courageous
Movie

Penny, the Housekeeper

1939

The Kid from Kokomo
Movie

Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell

1939

1939

1938

1938

1938

Bringing Up Baby
Movie

Aunt Elizabeth

1937

1937

A Star Is Born
Movie

Lettie Blodgett

1936

The Captain's Kid
Movie

Aunt Marcia Prentiss

1936

1935

Anna Karenina
Movie

Countess Vronsky

1935

Reckless
Movie

Mrs. Granny Leslie

1934

1934

1934

1934

Lady by Choice
Movie

Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson

1933

1933

1933

Dancing Lady
Movie

Dolly Todhunter

1933

1933

1933

1932

If I Had a Million
Movie

Mrs. Mary Walker

1932

1932

Letty Lynton
Movie

Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers

1927

Chicago
Movie

Mrs. Morton - Matron

1927

The King of Kings
Movie

Mother of Gestas

1927

1920

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)

Infos

Full Name
May Robson
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
4/17/1858
Date of Death
10/20/1942
Also Known As

Mary Jeanette Robison