May Robson
Known for 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.
Filmography
Bringing Up Baby
1938
as Elizabeth Random
Dinner at Eight
1933
as Mrs. Wendel
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
as Aunt Polly
The King of Kings
1927
as Mother of Gestas
A Star Is Born
1937
as Lettie Blodgett
Irene
1940
as Granny O'Dare
Red-Headed Woman
1932
as Aunt Jane
Anna Karenina
1935
as Countess Vronsky
Lady for a Day
1933
as Apple Annie
Letty Lynton
1932
as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland
1933
as Queen Of Hearts
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Cecilia Dangerfield
Dancing Lady
1933
as Dolly Todhunter
Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Mimi Stanhope
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1920
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
If I Had a Million
1932
as Mrs. Mary Walker
Reckless
1935
as Mrs. Granny Leslie
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
as Self
Joan of Paris
1942
as Mlle. Rosay