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