May Robson
Acting
Born: 1858-04-17 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died: 1942-10-20
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joan of Paris
1942
Mlle. Rosay
Million Dollar Baby
1941
Cornelia Wheelwright
Four Mothers
1941
Aunt Etta
Playmates
1941
Grandma Kyser
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
1941
Self (uncredited)
Irene
1940
Granny O'Dare
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
Cecilia Dangerfield
Granny Get Your Gun
1940
Minerva Hildegard Hatton
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
Self
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
Self
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
Grandma Rafferty
Four Wives
1939
Aunt Etta
Daughters Courageous
1939
Penny, the Housekeeper
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
Grandma
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
'Granny' Whitman
Nurse Edith Cavell
1939
Mme. Rappard
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
Breakdowns of 1939
1939
Self
Bringing Up Baby
1938
Aunt Elizabeth
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
Aunt Polly
Four Daughters
1938
Aunt Etta
The Texans
1938
Granna
A Star Is Born
1937
Lettie Blodgett
The Perfect Specimen
1937
Mrs. Leona Wicks
Woman in Distress
1937
Phoebe Tuttle
Wife vs. Secretary
1936
Mimi Stanhope
The Captain's Kid
1936
Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Rainbow on the River
1936
Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
Reckless
1935
Mrs. Granny Leslie