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. Description above from the Wikipedia article May Robson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 19, 1858 In Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 65
- First Appeared:
- In the movie How Molly Malone Made Good 1915-10-25
- Latest Project:
- Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983-02-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
| Movie | Joan of Paris | Mlle. Rosay | 1942-01-20 |
| Movie | Four Mothers | Aunt Etta | 1941-01-04 |
| Movie | Million Dollar Baby | Cornelia Wheelwright | 1941-05-31 |
| Movie | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 | Herself | 1941-10-02 |
| Movie | Playmates | Grandma Kyser | 1941-12-26 |
| Movie | Granny Get Your Gun | Minerva Hildegard Hatton | 1940-02-10 |
| Movie | Irene | Granny O'Dare | 1940-04-23 |
| Movie | Breakdowns of 1940 | Self | 1940-12-31 |
| Movie | Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self | 1940-07-31 |
| Movie | The Texas Rangers Ride Again | Cecilia Dangerfield | 1940-12-13 |
| Movie | The Kid from Kokomo | Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell | 1939-05-23 |
| Movie | They Made Me a Criminal | Grandma Rafferty | 1939-01-21 |
| Movie | Yes, My Darling Daughter | 'Granny' Whitman | 1939-02-25 |
| Movie | Daughters Courageous | Penny, the Housekeeper | 1939-06-23 |
| Movie | Nurse Edith Cavell | Mme. Rappard | 1939-08-31 |
| Movie | Breakdowns of 1939 | Self | 1939-12-31 |
| Movie | Four Wives | Aunt Etta | 1939-12-22 |
| Movie | That's Right – You're Wrong | Grandma | 1939-11-24 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Aunt Polly | 1938-02-11 |
| Movie | Bringing Up Baby | Elizabeth Random | 1938-02-18 |
| Movie | The Texans | Granna | 1938-08-12 |
| Movie | Four Daughters | Aunt Etta | 1938-08-09 |
| Movie | Woman in Distress | Phoebe Tuttle | 1937-01-17 |
| Movie | The Perfect Specimen | Mrs. Leona Wicks | 1937-10-23 |
| Movie | A Star Is Born | Lettie Blodgett | 1937-04-27 |
| Movie | The Captain's Kid | Aunt Marcia Prentiss | 1936-11-14 |
| Movie | Wife vs. Secretary | Mimi Stanhope | 1936-02-28 |
| Movie | Rainbow on the River | Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth | 1936-12-18 |
| Movie | Strangers All | Anna Carter | 1935-04-01 |
| Movie | Grand Old Girl | Laura Bayles | 1935-01-15 |
| Movie | Vanessa: Her Love Story | Judith Paris | 1935-03-01 |
| Movie | Reckless | Mrs. Granny Leslie | 1935-04-19 |
| Movie | Age of Indiscretion | Emma Shaw | 1935-05-10 |
| Movie | 3 Kids and a Queen | Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter | 1935-10-21 |
| Movie | Anna Karenina | Countess Vronsky | 1935-08-30 |
| Movie | You Can't Buy Everything | Mrs. Hannah Bell | 1934-01-26 |
| Movie | The Hollywood Gad-About | Self (uncredited) | 1934-10-04 |
| Movie | Straight Is the Way | Mrs. Horowitz | 1934-08-10 |
| Movie | Mills of the Gods | Mary Hastings | 1934-12-15 |
| Movie | Lady by Choice | Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson | 1934-10-15 |
| Movie | Reunion in Vienna | Frau Lucher | 1933-06-16 |
| Movie | Beauty for Sale | Mrs. Merrick | 1933-09-01 |
| Movie | The White Sister | Mother Superior | 1933-03-17 |
| Movie | Men Must Fight | Maman Seward | 1933-02-17 |
| Movie | Lady for a Day | Apple Annie | 1933-09-13 |
| Movie | One Man's Journey | Sarah | 1933-08-31 |
| Movie | Broadway to Hollywood | Veteran Actress | 1933-09-15 |
| Movie | Dinner at Eight | Mrs. Wendel | 1933-12-22 |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | Queen Of Hearts | 1933-12-18 |
| Movie | The Solitaire Man | Mrs. Vail | 1933-09-22 |
| Movie | Dancing Lady | Dolly Todhunter | 1933-11-24 |
| Movie | Little Orphan Annie | Mrs. Stewart | 1932-11-04 |
| Movie | Letty Lynton | Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers | 1932-04-30 |
| Movie | Red-Headed Woman | Aunt Jane | 1932-06-25 |
| Movie | If I Had a Million | Mrs. Mary Walker | 1932-11-18 |
| Movie | Strange Interlude | Mrs. Evans | 1932-12-30 |
| Movie | Rubber Tires | Mrs. Stack | 1927-02-07 |
| Movie | The King of Kings | Mother of Gestas | 1927-04-19 |
| Movie | Chicago | Mrs. Morton - Matron | 1927-12-23 |
| Movie | The Angel of Broadway | Big Bertha | 1927-10-02 |
| Movie | Pals in Paradise | Esther Lezinsky | 1926-11-22 |
| Movie | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited) | 1920-03-18 |
| Movie | A Night Out | Granmum | 1916-01-31 |
| Movie | How Molly Malone Made Good | Herself | 1915-10-25 |