May Robson
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Apr 17, 1858 (168 years old)
Place of Birth
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
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Joan of ParisMlle. Rosay | |
| 1941 | Million Dollar BabyCornelia Wheelwright | |
| 1941 | Four MothersAunt Etta | |
| 1941 | PlaymatesGrandma Kyser | |
| 1941 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1Self (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | IreneGranny O'Dare | |
| 1940 | The Texas Rangers Ride AgainCecilia Dangerfield | |
| 1940 | Granny Get Your GunMinerva Hildegard Hatton | |
| 1940 | Breakdowns of 1940Self | |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsSelf | |
| 1939 | They Made Me a CriminalGrandma Rafferty | |
| 1939 | Four WivesAunt Etta | |
| 1939 | Daughters CourageousPenny, the Housekeeper | |
| 1939 | That's Right – You're WrongGrandma | |
| 1939 | Yes, My Darling Daughter'Granny' Whitman | |
| 1939 | Nurse Edith CavellMme. Rappard | |
| 1939 | The Kid from KokomoMargaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell | |
| 1939 | Breakdowns of 1939Self | |
| 1938 | Bringing Up BabyElizabeth Random | |
| 1938 | The Adventures of Tom SawyerAunt Polly | |
| 1938 | Four DaughtersAunt Etta | |
| 1938 | The TexansGranna | |
| 1937 | A Star Is BornLettie Blodgett | |
| 1937 | The Perfect SpecimenMrs. Leona Wicks | |
| 1937 | Woman in DistressPhoebe Tuttle | |
| 1936 | Wife vs. SecretaryMimi Stanhope | |
| 1936 | The Captain's KidAunt Marcia Prentiss | |
| 1936 | Rainbow on the RiverMrs. Harriet Ainsworth | |
| 1935 | RecklessMrs. Granny Leslie | |
| 1935 | Anna KareninaCountess Vronsky | |
| 1935 | Strangers AllAnna Carter | |
| 1935 | Vanessa: Her Love StoryJudith Paris | |
| 1935 | Grand Old GirlLaura Bayles | |
| 1935 | Age of IndiscretionEmma Shaw | |
| 1935 | Movies on SundaysHerself (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | 3 Kids and a QueenMary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter | |
| 1934 | Lady by ChoicePatricia 'Patsy' Patterson | |
| 1934 | Straight Is the WayMrs. Horowitz | |
| 1934 | You Can't Buy EverythingMrs. Hannah Bell | |
| 1934 | Mills of the GodsMary Hastings | |
| 1934 | The Hollywood Gad-AboutSelf (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Alice in WonderlandQueen Of Hearts | |
| 1933 | Lady for a DayApple Annie | |
| 1933 | Dancing LadyDolly Todhunter | |
| 1933 | Broadway to HollywoodVeteran Actress | |
| 1933 | The Solitaire ManMrs. Vail | |
| 1933 | The White SisterMother Superior | |
| 1933 | Men Must FightMaman Seward | |
| 1933 | Beauty for SaleMrs. Merrick | |
| 1933 | Reunion in ViennaFrau Lucher | |
| 1933 | One Man's JourneySarah | |
| 1933 | Dinner at EightMrs. Wendel | |
| 1932 | Red-Headed WomanAunt Jane | |
| 1932 | If I Had a MillionMrs. Mary Walker | |
| 1932 | Little Orphan AnnieMrs. Stewart | |
| 1932 | Strange InterludeMrs. Evans | |
| 1932 | Letty LyntonMrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers | |
| 1931 | The She-Wolf | |
| 1927 | Rubber TiresMrs. Stack | |
| 1927 | The Angel of BroadwayBig Bertha | |
| 1927 | ChicagoMrs. Morton - Matron | |
| 1927 | The King of KingsMother of Gestas | |
| 1927 | A Harp in HockMrs. Banks | |
| 1927 | The Rejuvenation of Aunt MaryAunt Mary Watkins | |
| 1927 | Turkish DelightTsakran | |
| 1926 | Pals in ParadiseEsther Lezinsky | |
| 1920 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeProstitute at Clinic (uncredited) | |
| 1916 | A Night OutGranmum | |
| 1915 | How Molly Malone Made GoodHerself | |
| 1908 | When Knights Were Bold |
| 1916 | A Night OutTheatre Play |