May Robson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 17, 1858
- Died
- October 20, 1942 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joan of Paris
Movie · as Mlle. Rosay
Million Dollar Baby
Movie · as Cornelia Wheelwright
Four Mothers
Movie · as Aunt Etta
Playmates
Movie · as Grandma Kyser
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
Irene
Movie · as Granny O'Dare
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Movie · as Cecilia Dangerfield
Granny Get Your Gun
Movie · as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
Breakdowns of 1940
Movie · as Self
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Movie · as Self
They Made Me a Criminal
Movie · as Grandma Rafferty
Four Wives
Movie · as Aunt Etta
Daughters Courageous
Movie · as Penny, the Housekeeper
That's Right – You're Wrong
Movie · as Grandma
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Movie · as 'Granny' Whitman
Nurse Edith Cavell
Movie · as Mme. Rappard
The Kid from Kokomo
Movie · as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
Breakdowns of 1939
Movie · as Self
Bringing Up Baby
Movie · as Aunt Elizabeth
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Movie · as Aunt Polly
Four Daughters
Movie · as Aunt Etta
The Texans
Movie · as Granna
A Star Is Born
Movie · as Lettie Blodgett
The Perfect Specimen
Movie · as Mrs. Leona Wicks
Woman in Distress
Movie · as Phoebe Tuttle
Wife vs. Secretary
Movie · as Mimi Stanhope
The Captain's Kid
Movie · as Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Rainbow on the River
Movie · as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
Reckless
Movie · as Mrs. Granny Leslie
Anna Karenina
Movie · as Countess Vronsky
Strangers All
Movie · as Anna Carter
Vanessa: Her Love Story
Movie · as Judith Paris
Grand Old Girl
Movie · as Laura Bayles
Age of Indiscretion
Movie · as Emma Shaw
Movies on Sundays
Movie · as Herself (uncredited)
3 Kids and a Queen
Movie · as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
Lady by Choice
Movie · as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
Straight Is the Way
Movie · as Mrs. Horowitz
You Can't Buy Everything
Movie · as Mrs. Hannah Bell
Mills of the Gods
Movie · as Mary Hastings
The Hollywood Gad-About
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland
Movie · as Queen Of Hearts
Lady for a Day
Movie · as Apple Annie
Dancing Lady
Movie · as Dolly Todhunter
Broadway to Hollywood
Movie · as Veteran Actress
The Solitaire Man
Movie · as Mrs. Vail
The White Sister
Movie · as Mother Superior
Men Must Fight
Movie · as Maman Seward
Beauty for Sale
Movie · as Mrs. Merrick
Reunion in Vienna
Movie · as Frau Lucher
One Man's Journey
Movie · as Sarah
Dinner at Eight
Movie · as Mrs. Wendel
Red-Headed Woman
Movie · as Aunt Jane
If I Had a Million
Movie · as Mrs. Mary Walker
Little Orphan Annie
Movie · as Mrs. Stewart
Strange Interlude
Movie · as Mrs. Evans
Letty Lynton
Movie · as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mother
The She-Wolf
Movie
Rubber Tires
Movie · as Mrs. Stack
The Angel of Broadway
Movie · as Big Bertha
Chicago
Movie · as Mrs. Morton - Matron
The King of Kings
Movie · as Mother of Gestas
A Harp in Hock
Movie · as Mrs. Banks
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
Movie · as Aunt Mary Watkins
Turkish Delight
Movie · as Tsakran
Pals in Paradise
Movie · as Esther Lezinsky
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie · as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
A Night Out
Movie · as Granmum
How Molly Malone Made Good
Movie · as Herself
When Knights Were Bold
Movie