May Robson
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday17 April 1858
Died20 October 1942 (age 84)
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Known credits71
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.
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
Anna Karenina
1935 · Countess Vronsky
Age of Indiscretion
1935 · Emma Shaw
Reckless
1935 · Mrs. Granny Leslie
Strangers All
1935 · Anna Carter
Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935 · Judith Paris
Grand Old Girl
1935 · Laura Bayles
Movies on Sundays
1935 · Herself (uncredited)
Mills of the Gods
1934 · Mary Hastings
Lady by Choice
1934 · Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934 · Self (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
1934 · Mrs. Horowitz
You Can't Buy Everything
1934 · Mrs. Hannah Bell
Dinner at Eight
1933 · Mrs. Wendel
Alice in Wonderland
1933 · Queen Of Hearts
Dancing Lady
1933 · Dolly Todhunter
The Solitaire Man
1933 · Mrs. Vail
Broadway to Hollywood
1933 · Veteran Actress
Lady for a Day
1933 · Apple Annie
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