Jane Darwell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 15, 1879
- Died
- August 13, 1967 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
Movie · as (archive footage)
Mary Poppins
Movie · as Bird Woman
Burke's Law
TV · as Mrs. Leah Mulligan · 1 ep
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Mamie Carnation · 1 ep
Hound-Dog Man
Movie · as Grandma Wilson
The Last Hurrah
Movie · as Delia
The Greer Case
Movie · as Annie Jackson
Three Men on a Horse
Movie · as Lady on Bus
Maverick
TV · as Mrs. Knowles · 1 ep
There's Always Tomorrow
Movie · as Mme Rogers
Girls in Prison
Movie · as Matron Jamieson
Prima Donna
Movie · as Lena
Sincerely, Willis Wade
Movie · as Mrs. Jacoby
A Life at Stake
Movie · as Landlady
Hit the Deck
Movie · as Jenny
Matinee Theater
TV · 1 ep
Screen Director's Playhouse
TV · as Lena · 1 ep
Lassie
TV · 1 ep
Climax!
TV · as B. Cool, Mrs. Koestler · 1 ep
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
TV · 1 ep
Studio 57
TV · 1 ep
The Bigamist
Movie · as Mrs. Connelley
Affair with a Stranger
Movie · as Ma Stanton
The Sun Shines Bright
Movie · as Aurora Ratchitt
It Happens Every Thursday
Movie · as Mrs. Spatch
Letter to Loretta
TV · as Irene Townsend · 1 ep
We're Not Married!
Movie · as Mrs. Bush
Cavalcade of America
TV · as Minna · 1 ep
The Ford Television Theatre
TV · as Mama Mumby · 1 ep
The Lemon Drop Kid
Movie · as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Journey Into Light
Movie · as Mack
Excuse My Dust
Movie · as Mrs. Belden
Caged
Movie · as Isolation Matron
Wagon Master
Movie · as Sister Ledyard
The Second Face
Movie · as Mrs. Lockridge
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
Movie · as Mrs. Murphy
Redwood Forest Trail
Movie · as Hattie Hickory
Surrender
Movie · as Molly Hale
Father's Wild Game
Movie · as Minerva Bobbin
Three Husbands
Movie · as Mrs. Wurdeman
Red Canyon
Movie · as Aunt Jane
3 Godfathers
Movie · as Miss Florie
Train to Alcatraz
Movie · as Aunt Ella
Studio One
TV · as Anna - Maid · 1 ep
Keeper of the Bees
Movie · as Mrs. Ferris
The Red Stallion
Movie · as Aggie Curtis
My Darling Clementine
Movie · as Kate Nelson
Three Wise Fools
Movie · as Sister Mary Brigid
The Dark Horse
Movie · as Aunt Hattie
Captain Tugboat Annie
Movie · as Tugboat Annie
I Live in Grosvenor Square
Movie · as Mrs. Patterson
Tender Comrade
Movie · as Mrs. Henderson
The Impatient Years
Movie · as Minister's wife
Music in Manhattan
Movie · as Mrs. Pearson
She's a Sweetheart
Movie · as Mom
Reckless Age
Movie · as Mrs. Connors
The Ox-Bow Incident
Movie · as Ma Grier
Family Feud
Movie · as The Mother
Government Girl
Movie · as Miss Trask (uncredited)
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Movie · as Aunt Emma Forrester
Stage Door Canteen
Movie · as Jane Darwell
All Through the Night
Movie · as Mrs. Donahue
The Battle of Midway
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Men of Texas
Movie · as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
Highways by Night
Movie · as Grandma Fogarty
The Great Gildersleeve
Movie · as Aunt Emma Forrester
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Movie · as Mariah Clemm
It Happened in Flatbush
Movie · as Mrs. Maguire
On the Sunny Side
Movie · as Annie
Young America
Movie · as Grandmother Nora Campbell
All That Money Can Buy
Movie · as Ma Stone
Thieves Fall Out
Movie · as Grandma Allen
Private Nurse
Movie · as Miss Adams
Small Town Deb
Movie · as Katie
The Grapes of Wrath
Movie · as Ma Joad
Youth Will Be Served
Movie · as Supervisor Stormer
Brigham Young
Movie · as Eliza Kent
Chad Hanna
Movie · as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine
Untamed
Movie · as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty
Gone with the Wind
Movie · as Mrs. Merriwether
Jesse James
Movie · as Mrs. Samuels
Inside Story
Movie · as Aunt Mary Perkins
The Zero Hour
Movie · as Sophie
The Rains Came
Movie · as Aunt Phoebe Smiley
Miracle on Main Street
Movie · as Mrs. Herman
Grand Jury Secrets
Movie · as Mrs. Keefe
20,000 Men a Year
Movie · as Mrs. Allen
Unexpected Father
Movie · as Mrs. Callahan
Change of Heart
Movie · as Mrs. Thompson
Time Out for Murder
Movie · as Polly, Helen's supervisor
Five of a Kind
Movie · as Nurse Waldron
Battle of Broadway
Movie · as Mrs. Rogers
Three Blind Mice
Movie · as Mrs. Kilian
Little Miss Broadway
Movie · as Miss Hutchins
Up the River
Movie · as Mrs. Graham
The Jury's Secret
Movie · as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother
Slave Ship
Movie · as Mrs. Marlowe
The Singing Marine
Movie · as Ma Marine
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
Movie · as Mrs. Mary Flaherty
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Movie · as Mrs. Krueger
The Great Hospital Mystery
Movie · as Nurse Sarah Keats
Dangerously Yours
Movie · as Aunt Cynthia Barton
Love Is News
Movie · as Mrs. Flaherty
Fifty Roads to Town
Movie · as Mrs. Henry
Lest We Forget
Movie · as Archive Footage
Captain January
Movie · as Eliza Croft
Craig's Wife
Movie · as Mrs. Harold
Paddy O'Day
Movie · as Dora
Little Miss Nobody
Movie · as Eva Bradley
Private Number
Movie · as Mrs. Frisby
The Country Doctor
Movie · as Mrs. Graham
Poor Little Rich Girl
Movie · as Woodward
White Fang
Movie · as Maud Mahoney
Laughing at Trouble
Movie · as Glory Bradford
Star for a Night
Movie · as Mrs. Martha Lind
The First Baby
Movie · as Mrs. Ellis
Curly Top
Movie · as Mrs. Denham
One More Spring
Movie · as Mary Sweeney
Life Begins at Forty
Movie · as Ida Harris
We're Only Human
Movie · as Mrs. Walsh
Metropolitan
Movie · as Grandma
McFadden´s Flats
Movie · as Nora McFadden
Navy Wife
Movie · as Mrs. Louise Keats
Wig-Wag
Movie · as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother
The Gilded Lily
Movie · as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)
One Night of Love
Movie · as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother
Bright Eyes
Movie · as Mrs. Higgins
Fashions of 1934
Movie · as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)
The White Parade
Movie · as Sailor
Wonder Bar
Movie · as Baroness (uncredited)
David Harum
Movie · as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)
Blind Date
Movie · as Ma Taylor
The Scarlet Empress
Movie · as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise
Movie · as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)
Most Precious Thing in Life
Movie · as Mrs. O'Day
Happiness Ahead
Movie · as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady
Change of Heart
Movie · as Mrs. McGowan
Heat Lightning
Movie · as Gladys
Finishing School
Movie · as Maude (uncredited)
Desirable
Movie · as Frederick's Mother
Journal of a Crime
Movie · as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Gentlemen Are Born
Movie · as Landlady
Tomorrow's Youth
Movie · as Mary O'Brien
Once to Every Woman
Movie · as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
Let's Talk It Over
Movie · as Mrs. O'Keefe
Million Dollar Ransom
Movie · as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)
Embarrassing Moments
Movie · as Mrs. Stuckelberger
Ann Vickers
Movie · as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
Air Hostess
Movie · as Ma Kearny
Bed of Roses
Movie · as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)
Design for Living
Movie · as Curtis' Housekeeper
Child of Manhattan
Movie · as Mrs. McGonagle
Before Dawn
Movie · as Mrs. Marble
One Sunday Afternoon
Movie · as Mrs. Lind
Bondage
Movie · as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton
Only Yesterday
Movie · as Mrs. Lane
Jennie Gerhardt
Movie · as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
King for a Night
Movie · as Mrs. Williams
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
Movie · as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)
He Couldn't Take It
Movie · as Mrs. Case
Roman Scandals
Movie · as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)
Emergency Call
Movie · as Nurse Brown (uncredited)
The Girl in 419
Movie · as Nurse Esmond
Murders in the Zoo
Movie · as Banquet Guest (uncredited)
The Past of Mary Holmes
Movie
Women Won't Tell
Movie · as Mrs. Walter Robinson
Washington Merry-Go-Round
Movie · as Alice's Aunt
Back Street
Movie · as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
Hot Saturday
Movie · as Mrs. Brock
Young America
Movie · as School Teacher (Uncredited)
Ladies of the Big House
Movie · as Mrs. Turner
Huckleberry Finn
Movie · as Widow Douglas
Tom Sawyer
Movie · as Widow Douglas
Little Church Around the Corner
Movie · as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)
The Restless Sex
Movie · as Housekeeper (uncredited)
The Rug Maker's Daughter
Movie · as Mrs. Van Buren
The Goose Girl
Movie · as Irma
Hypocrites
Movie · as Madam (uncredited)
After Five
Movie · as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy
The Rose of the Rancho
Movie · as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother
Ready Money
Movie · as Mrs. Tyler
The Only Son
Movie · as Mrs. Brainerd
Brewster's Millions
Movie · as Mrs. Dan De Mille
The Master Mind
Movie · as Milwaukee Sadie