

Jane Darwell
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
15 Oct 1879
Age
147 Years
Born In
Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Total Projects
185
Years Active
72 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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

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Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins
as Bird Woman

tv
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Mrs. Leah Mulligan

tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mamie Carnation

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Hound-Dog Man
Hound-Dog Man
as Grandma Wilson

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The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah
as Delia

tv
Maverick
Maverick
as Mrs. Knowles

movie
Three Men on a Horse
Three Men on a Horse
as Lady on Bus

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The Greer Case
The Greer Case
as Annie Jackson

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Sincerely, Willis Wade
Sincerely, Willis Wade
as Mrs. Jacoby

movie
Girls in Prison
Girls in Prison
as Matron Jamieson

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Prima Donna
Prima Donna
as Lena

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There's Always Tomorrow
There's Always Tomorrow
as Mme Rogers

tv
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater

tv
Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
as Lena

movie
A Life at Stake
A Life at Stake
as Landlady

movie
Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
as Jenny

tv
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

tv
Climax!
Climax!
as B. Cool

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Climax!
Climax!
as Mrs. Koestler

tv
Studio 57
Studio 57

tv
Lassie
Lassie

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The Bigamist
The Bigamist
as Mrs. Connelley

tv
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
as Irene Townsend

movie
Affair with a Stranger
Affair with a Stranger
as Ma Stanton

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The Sun Shines Bright
The Sun Shines Bright
as Aurora Ratchitt

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It Happens Every Thursday
It Happens Every Thursday
as Mrs. Spatch

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The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
as Mama Mumby

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Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
as Minna

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We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
as Mrs. Bush

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Journey Into Light
Journey Into Light
as Mack

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Excuse My Dust
Excuse My Dust
as Mrs. Belden

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The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

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Father's Wild Game
Father's Wild Game
as Minerva Bobbin

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The Second Face
The Second Face
as Mrs. Lockridge

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Three Husbands
Three Husbands
as Mrs. Wurdeman

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Redwood Forest Trail
Redwood Forest Trail
as Hattie Hickory

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Surrender
Surrender
as Molly Hale

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Caged
Caged
as Isolation Matron

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The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
as Mrs. Murphy

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Wagon Master
Wagon Master
as Sister Ledyard

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Red Canyon
Red Canyon
as Aunt Jane

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3 Godfathers
3 Godfathers
as Miss Florie

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Studio One
Studio One
as Anna - Maid

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Train to Alcatraz
Train to Alcatraz
as Aunt Ella

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The Red Stallion
The Red Stallion
as Aggie Curtis

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Keeper of the Bees
Keeper of the Bees
as Mrs. Ferris

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My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine
as Kate Nelson

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Three Wise Fools
Three Wise Fools
as Sister Mary Brigid

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The Dark Horse
The Dark Horse
as Aunt Hattie

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Captain Tugboat Annie
Captain Tugboat Annie
as Tugboat Annie

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I Live in Grosvenor Square
I Live in Grosvenor Square
as Mrs. Patterson

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She's a Sweetheart
She's a Sweetheart
as Mom

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Music in Manhattan
Music in Manhattan
as Mrs. Pearson

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The Impatient Years
The Impatient Years
as Minister's wife

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Reckless Age
Reckless Age
as Mrs. Connors

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Tender Comrade
Tender Comrade
as Mrs. Henderson

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Government Girl
Government Girl
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

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Family Feud
Family Feud
as The Mother

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Stage Door Canteen
Stage Door Canteen
as Jane Darwell

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Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
as Aunt Emma Forrester

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The Ox-Bow Incident
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Ma Grier

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The Great Gildersleeve
The Great Gildersleeve
as Aunt Emma Forrester

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Highways by Night
Highways by Night
as Grandma Fogarty

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

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The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
as Mariah Clemm

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Men of Texas
Men of Texas
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie

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It Happened in Flatbush
It Happened in Flatbush
as Mrs. Maguire

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On the Sunny Side
On the Sunny Side
as Annie

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Young America
Young America
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

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All Through the Night
All Through the Night
as Mrs. Donahue

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Small Town Deb
Small Town Deb
as Katie

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All That Money Can Buy
All That Money Can Buy
as Ma Stone

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Private Nurse
Private Nurse
as Miss Adams

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Thieves Fall Out
Thieves Fall Out
as Grandma Allen

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Chad Hanna
Chad Hanna
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

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Youth Will Be Served
Youth Will Be Served
as Supervisor Stormer

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Brigham Young
Brigham Young
as Eliza Kent

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Untamed
Untamed
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

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The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
as Ma Joad

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Miracle on Main Street
Miracle on Main Street
as Mrs. Herman

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Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
as Mrs. Merriwether

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20,000 Men a Year
20,000 Men a Year
as Mrs. Allen

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The Rains Came
The Rains Came
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

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Grand Jury Secrets
Grand Jury Secrets
as Mrs. Keefe

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Unexpected Father
Unexpected Father
as Mrs. Callahan

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The Zero Hour
The Zero Hour
as Sophie

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Inside Story
Inside Story
as Aunt Mary Perkins

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Jesse James
Jesse James
as Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother

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Up the River
Up the River
as Mrs. Graham

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Five of a Kind
Five of a Kind
as Nurse Waldron

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Time Out for Murder
Time Out for Murder
as Polly, Helen's supervisor

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Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
as Miss Hutchins

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Three Blind Mice
Three Blind Mice
as Mrs. Kilian

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Battle of Broadway
Battle of Broadway
as Mrs. Rogers

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

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Change of Heart
Change of Heart
as Mrs. Thompson

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Dangerously Yours
Dangerously Yours
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

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Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
as Mrs. Krueger

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The Singing Marine
The Singing Marine
as Ma Marine

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Slave Ship
Slave Ship
as Mrs. Marlowe

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Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
as Mrs. Henry

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The Great Hospital Mystery
The Great Hospital Mystery
as Nurse Sarah Keats

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Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget
as Archive Footage

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Nancy Steele Is Missing!
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty

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Love Is News
Love Is News
as Mrs. Flaherty

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Laughing at Trouble
Laughing at Trouble
as Glory Bradford

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Craig's Wife
Craig's Wife
as Mrs. Harold

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Star for a Night
Star for a Night
as Mrs. Martha Lind

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Poor Little Rich Girl
Poor Little Rich Girl
as Woodward

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White Fang
White Fang
as Maud Mahoney

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Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody
as Eva Bradley

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Private Number
Private Number
as Mrs. Frisby

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Captain January
Captain January
as Mrs. Eliza Croft

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The First Baby
The First Baby
as Mrs. Ellis

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The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
as Mrs. Graham

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Paddy O'Day
Paddy O'Day
as Dora

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We're Only Human
We're Only Human
as Mrs. Walsh

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Metropolitan
Metropolitan
as Grandma

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Navy Wife
Navy Wife
as Mrs. Louise Keats

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Curly Top
Curly Top
as Mrs. Denham

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Wig-Wag
Wig-Wag
as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother

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Life Begins at Forty
Life Begins at Forty
as Ida Harris

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McFadden´s Flats
McFadden´s Flats
as Nora McFadden

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One More Spring
One More Spring
as Mary Sweeney

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

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Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes
as Mrs. Higgins

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Gentlemen Are Born
Gentlemen Are Born
as Landlady

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The White Parade
The White Parade
as Sailor

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Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead
as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady

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Tomorrow's Youth
Tomorrow's Youth
as Mary O'Brien

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Desirable
Desirable
as Frederick's Mother

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

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Embarrassing Moments
Embarrassing Moments
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

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Blind Date
Blind Date
as Ma Taylor

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

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Most Precious Thing in Life
Most Precious Thing in Life
as Mrs. O'Day

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Let's Talk It Over
Let's Talk It Over
as Mrs. O'Keefe

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Change of Heart
Change of Heart
as Mrs. McGowan

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

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Finishing School
Finishing School
as Maude (uncredited)

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Wonder Bar
Wonder Bar
as Baroness (uncredited)

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

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

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David Harum
David Harum
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)

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Heat Lightning
Heat Lightning
as Gladys

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

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

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Design for Living
Design for Living
as Curtis' Housekeeper

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He Couldn't Take It
He Couldn't Take It
as Mrs. Case

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King for a Night
King for a Night
as Mrs. Williams

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Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

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Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday
as Mrs. Lane

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

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

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One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
as Mrs. Lind

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Before Dawn
Before Dawn
as Mrs. Marble

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

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Emergency Call
Emergency Call
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

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Jennie Gerhardt
Jennie Gerhardt
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

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The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419
as Nurse Esmond

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Bondage
Bondage
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

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

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Child of Manhattan
Child of Manhattan
as Mrs. McGonagle

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The Past of Mary Holmes
The Past of Mary Holmes

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Air Hostess
Air Hostess
as Ma Kearny

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Women Won't Tell
Women Won't Tell
as Mrs. Walter Robinson

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Hot Saturday
Hot Saturday
as Mrs. Brock

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Washington Merry-Go-Round
Washington Merry-Go-Round
as Alice's Aunt

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Back Street
Back Street
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

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Young America
Young America
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

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Ladies of the Big House
Ladies of the Big House
as Mrs. Turner

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Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
as Widow Douglas

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Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer
as Widow Douglas

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

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The Restless Sex
The Restless Sex
as Housekeeper (uncredited)

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The Rug Maker's Daughter
The Rug Maker's Daughter
as Mrs. Van Buren

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After Five
After Five
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy

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The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl
as Irma

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Hypocrites
Hypocrites
as Madam (uncredited)

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

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Ready Money
Ready Money
as Mrs. Tyler

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The Only Son
The Only Son
as Mrs. Brainerd

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The Master Mind
The Master Mind
as Milwaukee Sadie

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Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
as Mrs. Dan De Mille