
Edna May Oliver
Actor
- Born
- November 8, 1883
- Died
- November 9, 1942 (age 59)
- From
- Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Edna May Oliver (November 9, 1883 – November 9, 1942) was an American stage and film actress. During the 1930s, she was one of the best-known character actresses in American films, often playing tart-tongued spinsters. She was born Edna May Nutter in Malden, Massachusetts. The daughter of Ida May and Charles Edward Nutter, Edna was a descendant of the 6th American president John Quincy Adams.…
Filmography (50)
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl (1999)Self (from The Saturday Night Kid [1929]) (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970)Self (archive footage)
Lydia (1941)Sarah MacMillan
Pride and Prejudice (1940)Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)Mrs. Mc Klennar
Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)Countess de Mavon
Second Fiddle (1939)Aunt Phoebe
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)Maggie Sutton
Little Miss Broadway (1938)Sarah Wendling
Paradise for Three (1938)Mrs. Kunkel
Rosalie (1937)Queen of Romanza
My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937)Mrs. Atherton
Parnell (1937)Aunt Ben Wood
Romeo and Juliet (1936)Juliet's Nurse
A Tale of Two Cities (1935)Miss Pross
No More Ladies (1935)Fanny 'Grandma' Townsend
Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)Hildegarde Withers
David Copperfield (1935)Aunt Betsey Trotwood
We're Rich Again (1934)Maude Stanley
Murder on the Blackboard (1934)Hildegarde Withers
The Last Gentleman (1934)Augusta Pritchard, Cabot's sister
The Poor Rich (1934)Harriet Spottiswood
Alice in Wonderland (1933)Red Queen
Little Women (1933)Aunt March
Only Yesterday (1933)Leona
Meet the Baron (1933)Dean Primrose
Ann Vickers (1933)Malvina Wormser
It's Great to Be Alive (1933)Dr. Prodwell
The Great Jasper (1933)Madame Talma
The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)Hildegarde Withers