May Robson

Actor

Born: April 17, 1858
Died: October 20, 1942 (age 84)
From: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Filmography (71)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joan of Paris (1942)
Mlle. Rosay
Playmates (1941)
Grandma Kyser
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941)
Self (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
Cornelia Wheelwright
Four Mothers (1941)
Aunt Etta
Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
Self
The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)
Cecilia Dangerfield
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
Self
Irene (1940)
Granny O'Dare
Granny Get Your Gun (1940)
Minerva Hildegard Hatton
Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
Self
Four Wives (1939)
Aunt Etta
That's Right – You're Wrong (1939)
Grandma
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
Mme. Rappard
Daughters Courageous (1939)
Penny, the Housekeeper
The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
'Granny' Whitman
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Grandma Rafferty
The Texans (1938)
Granna
Four Daughters (1938)
Aunt Etta
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Aunt Elizabeth
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Aunt Polly
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
Mrs. Leona Wicks
A Star Is Born (1937)
Lettie Blodgett
Woman in Distress (1937)
Phoebe Tuttle
Rainbow on the River (1936)
Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
The Captain's Kid (1936)
Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
Mimi Stanhope
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter