9.0
9.0
Rainbow on the River
1936
as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
May Robson
Acting
Born:April 17, 1858
Died:October 20, 1942(aged 84)
Birthplace:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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CommunityBiography
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 (66 movies)
7.5
7.5
Bringing Up Baby
1938
as Elizabeth Random
7.2
7.2
A Star Is Born
1937
as Lettie Blodgett
7.1
7.1
Lady for a Day
1933
as Apple Annie
7.0
7.0
Beauty for Sale
1933
as Mrs. Merrick
7.0
7.0
Breakdowns of 1939
1939
as Self
7.0
7.0
You Can't Buy Everything
1934
as Mrs. Hannah Bell
6.8
6.8
Letty Lynton
1932
as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
6.8
6.8
Dancing Lady
1933
as Dolly Todhunter
6.7
6.7
Dinner at Eight
1933
as Mrs. Wendel
6.7
6.7
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1920
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
6.7
6.7
Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Mimi Stanhope
6.6
6.6
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
as Aunt Polly
6.6
6.6
Four Daughters
1938
as Aunt Etta
6.6
6.6
Reunion in Vienna
1933
as Frau Lucher
6.6
6.6
If I Had a Million
1932
as Mrs. Mary Walker
6.5
6.5
One Man's Journey
1933
as Sarah
6.5
6.5
Anna Karenina
1935
as Countess Vronsky
6.5
6.5
Grand Old Girl
1935
as Laura Bayles
6.5
6.5
The Solitaire Man
1933
as Mrs. Vail
6.5
6.5
Red-Headed Woman
1932
as Aunt Jane
6.5
6.5
Joan of Paris
1942
as Mlle. Rosay
6.4
6.4
Nurse Edith Cavell
1939
as Mme. Rappard
6.4
6.4
The King of Kings
1927
as Mother of Gestas
6.3
6.3
Lady by Choice
1934
as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
6.2
6.2
Daughters Courageous
1939
as Penny, the Housekeeper
6.2
6.2
Four Mothers
1941
as Aunt Etta
6.1
6.1
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as Grandma Rafferty
6.0
6.0
The Captain's Kid
1936
as Aunt Marcia Prentiss
6.0
6.0
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
6.0
6.0
Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935
as Judith Paris
6.0
6.0
Irene
1940
as Granny O'Dare
6.0
6.0
3 Kids and a Queen
1935
as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
6.0
6.0
Million Dollar Baby
1941
as Cornelia Wheelwright
6.0
6.0
Rubber Tires
1927
as Mrs. Stack
6.0
6.0
Woman in Distress
1937
as Phoebe Tuttle
6.0
6.0
Pals in Paradise
1926
as Esther Lezinsky
5.8
5.8
Little Orphan Annie
1932
as Mrs. Stewart
5.7
5.7
Men Must Fight
1933
as Maman Seward
5.7
5.7
The Perfect Specimen
1937
as Mrs. Leona Wicks
5.7
5.7
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
as Grandma
5.6
5.6
The Texans
1938
as Granna
5.5
5.5
Straight Is the Way
1934
as Mrs. Horowitz
5.5
5.5
Strangers All
1935
as Anna Carter
5.5
5.5
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Cecilia Dangerfield
5.5
5.5
Chicago
1927
as Mrs. Morton - Matron
5.3
5.3
Strange Interlude
1932
as Mrs. Evans
5.3
5.3
Four Wives
1939
as Aunt Etta
5.2
5.2
Playmates
1941
as Grandma Kyser
5.0
5.0
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
as Self (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
Reckless
1935
as Mrs. Granny Leslie
5.0
5.0
How Molly Malone Made Good
1915
as Herself
4.9
4.9
The White Sister
1933
as Mother Superior
4.6
4.6
Broadway to Hollywood
1933
as Veteran Actress
4.5
4.5
Age of Indiscretion
1935
as Emma Shaw
4.0
4.0
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
as Self
3.5
3.5
Granny Get Your Gun
1940
as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
3.3
3.3
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
as 'Granny' Whitman
3.2
3.2
When Knights Were Bold
1908
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
1941
as Herself
Movies on Sundays
1935
as Herself (uncredited)
A Night Out
1916
as Granmum
The Angel of Broadway
1927
as Big Bertha
Mills of the Gods
1934
as Mary Hastings
A Harp in Hock
1927
as Mrs. Banks
The She-Wolf
1931
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