Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 17, 1858
Died
October 20, 1942
Age
84
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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May Robson
Acting
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.
Also known as
Mary Jeanette Robison
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Known For
7.5
Bringing Up Baby
1938 · Movie
7.2
A Star Is Born
1937 · Movie
6.1
Alice in Wonderland
1933 · Movie
8.0
Turkish Delight
1927 · Movie
6.6
Anna Karenina
1935 · Movie
6.8
Dinner at Eight
1933 · Movie
6.7
Wife vs. Secretary
1936 · Movie
6.4
The King of Kings
1927 · Movie
6.7
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1920 · Movie
7.1
Lady for a Day
1933 · Movie
6.8
Four Mothers
1941 · Movie
7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Movie
Filmography
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
1942
Joan of Paris
Movie · Mlle. Rosay
6.5
1941
Playmates
Movie · Grandma Kyser
5.7
1941
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Movie · Self (uncredited)
7.0
1941
Million Dollar Baby
Movie · Cornelia Wheelwright
6.3
1941
Four Mothers
Movie · Aunt Etta
6.8
1940
Breakdowns of 1940
Movie · Self
4.0
1940
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Movie · Cecilia Dangerfield
5.6
1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Movie · Self
6.3
1940
Irene
Movie · Granny O'Dare
6.5
1940
Granny Get Your Gun
Movie · Minerva Hildegard Hatton
5.7
1939
Breakdowns of 1939
Movie · Self
6.5
1939
Four Wives
Movie · Aunt Etta
5.5
1939
That's Right – You're Wrong
Movie · Grandma
6.3
1939
Nurse Edith Cavell
Movie · Mme. Rappard
6.6
1939
Daughters Courageous
Movie · Penny, the Housekeeper
6.3
1939
The Kid from Kokomo
Movie · Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
6.5
1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Movie · 'Granny' Whitman
4.5
1939
They Made Me a Criminal
Movie · Grandma Rafferty
6.3
1938
The Texans
Movie · Granna
6.6
1938
Four Daughters
Movie · Aunt Etta
6.6
1938
Bringing Up Baby
Movie · Aunt Elizabeth
7.5
1938
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Movie · Aunt Polly
6.6
1937
The Perfect Specimen
Movie · Mrs. Leona Wicks
6.4