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.
Acted in
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joan of Paris
1942
as Mlle. Rosay
Playmates
1941
as Grandma Kyser
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
1941
as Herself
Million Dollar Baby
1941
as Cornelia Wheelwright
Four Mothers
1941
as Aunt Etta
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
as Self
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Cecilia Dangerfield
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self
Irene
1940
as Granny O'Dare
Granny Get Your Gun
1940
as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
Breakdowns of 1939
1939
as Self
Four Wives
1939
as Aunt Etta
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
as Grandma
Nurse Edith Cavell
1939
as Mme. Rappard
Daughters Courageous
1939
as Penny, the Housekeeper
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
as 'Granny' Whitman
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as Grandma Rafferty
The Texans
1938
as Granna
Four Daughters
1938
as Aunt Etta
Bringing Up Baby
1938
as Elizabeth Random
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
as Aunt Polly
The Perfect Specimen
1937
as Mrs. Leona Wicks
A Star Is Born
1937
as Lettie Blodgett
Woman in Distress
1937
as Phoebe Tuttle
Rainbow on the River
1936
as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
The Captain's Kid
1936
as Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Mimi Stanhope
3 Kids and a Queen
1935
as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
Anna Karenina
1935
as Countess Vronsky
Age of Indiscretion
1935
as Emma Shaw
Reckless
1935
as Mrs. Granny Leslie
Strangers All
1935
as Anna Carter
Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935
as Judith Paris
Grand Old Girl
1935
as Laura Bayles
Movies on Sundays
1935
as Herself (uncredited)
Mills of the Gods
1934
as Mary Hastings
Lady by Choice
1934
as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
as Self (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
1934
as Mrs. Horowitz
You Can't Buy Everything
1934
as Mrs. Hannah Bell
Dinner at Eight
1933
as Mrs. Wendel
Alice in Wonderland
1933
as Queen Of Hearts
Dancing Lady
1933
as Dolly Todhunter
The Solitaire Man
1933
as Mrs. Vail
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
as Veteran Actress
Lady for a Day
1933
as Apple Annie
Beauty for Sale
1933
as Mrs. Merrick
One Man's Journey
1933
as Sarah
Reunion in Vienna
1933
as Frau Lucher
The White Sister
1933
as Mother Superior
Men Must Fight
1933
as Maman Seward
Strange Interlude
1932
as Mrs. Evans
If I Had a Million
1932
as Mrs. Mary Walker
Little Orphan Annie
1932
as Mrs. Stewart
Red-Headed Woman
1932
as Aunt Jane
Letty Lynton
1932
as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
The She-Wolf
1931
Chicago
1927
as Mrs. Morton - Matron
A Harp in Hock
1927
as Mrs. Banks
The Angel of Broadway
1927
as Big Bertha
The King of Kings
1927
as Mother of Gestas
Rubber Tires
1927
as Mrs. Stack
Pals in Paradise
1926
as Esther Lezinsky
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1920
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
A Night Out
1916
as Granmum
How Molly Malone Made Good
1915
as Herself
When Knights Were Bold
1908