Acting
May Robson
Also Known As: Mary Jeanette Robison
Birth Date
April 17, 1858
Death Date
October 20, 1942
(passed away at 84)
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Popularity
trending_up1
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.
Photos
Bringing Up Baby
Aunt Elizabeth
1938
A Star Is Born
Lettie Blodgett
1937
The King of Kings
Mother of Gestas
1927
Anna Karenina
Countess Vronsky
1935
Lady for a Day
Apple Annie
1933
Dinner at Eight
Mrs. Wendel
1933
Alice in Wonderland
Queen Of Hearts
1933
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
1940
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Four Mothers
Aunt Etta
1941
If I Had a Million
Mrs. Mary Walker
1932
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
1920
Wife vs. Secretary
Mimi Stanhope
1936
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Aunt Polly
1938
They Made Me a Criminal
Grandma Rafferty
1939
Four Daughters
Aunt Etta
1938
Turkish Delight
Tsakran
1927
The White Sister
Mother Superior
1933
Mills of the Gods
Mary Hastings
1934
Red-Headed Woman
Aunt Jane
1932