May Robson
Acting
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
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1942Joan of Paris
Mlle. Rosay
1941Million Dollar Baby
Cornelia Wheelwright
1941Four Mothers
Aunt Etta
1941Playmates
Grandma Kyser
1941Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Self (uncredited)
1940Irene
Granny O'Dare
1940The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Cecilia Dangerfield
1940Granny Get Your Gun
Minerva Hildegard Hatton
1940Breakdowns of 1940
Self
1940Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
1939They Made Me a Criminal
Grandma Rafferty
1939Four Wives
Aunt Etta
1939Daughters Courageous
Penny, the Housekeeper
1939That's Right – You're Wrong
Grandma
1939Yes, My Darling Daughter
'Granny' Whitman
1939Nurse Edith Cavell
Mme. Rappard
1939The Kid from Kokomo
Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
1939Breakdowns of 1939
Self
1938Bringing Up Baby
Elizabeth Random
1938The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Aunt Polly
1938Four Daughters
Aunt Etta
1938The Texans
Granna
1937A Star Is Born
Lettie Blodgett