May Robson
Acting
Born: 1858-04-17 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
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.
Known For
Bringing Up Baby
Aunt Elizabeth
Anna Karenina
Countess Vronsky
Turkish Delight
Tsakran
A Star Is Born
Lettie Blodgett
Dinner at Eight
Mrs. Wendel
The King of Kings
Mother of Gestas
Alice in Wonderland
Queen Of Hearts
Wife vs. Secretary
Mimi Stanhope
Dancing Lady
Dolly Todhunter
If I Had a Million
Mrs. Mary Walker
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Aunt Polly
Red-Headed Woman
Aunt Jane
Million Dollar Baby
Cornelia Wheelwright
Letty Lynton
Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mother
Reckless
Mrs. Granny Leslie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
Lady for a Day
Apple Annie
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
They Made Me a Criminal
Grandma Rafferty
Reunion in Vienna
Frau Lucher
Four Daughters
Aunt Etta
Mills of the Gods
Mary Hastings
Nurse Edith Cavell
Mme. Rappard
The White Sister
Mother Superior
Joan of Paris
Mlle. Rosay
Little Orphan Annie
Mrs. Stewart
Grand Old Girl
Laura Bayles
The Texans
Granna
Four Mothers
Aunt Etta
Four Wives
Aunt Etta
Beauty for Sale
Mrs. Merrick
The Hollywood Gad-About
Self (uncredited)
The Perfect Specimen
Mrs. Leona Wicks
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
Aunt Mary Watkins
That's Right – You're Wrong
Grandma
Irene
Granny O'Dare
Daughters Courageous
Penny, the Housekeeper
Vanessa: Her Love Story
Judith Paris
Granny Get Your Gun
Minerva Hildegard Hatton