May Robson

Born: 1858-04-17

Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Known For

Bringing Up Baby
A Star Is Born
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Anna Karenina
Alice in Wonderland
Four Mothers
Dinner at Eight
Dancing Lady
If I Had a Million
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Top Movie Credits

Bringing Up Baby Aunt Elizabeth
A Star Is Born Lettie Blodgett
Anna Karenina Countess Vronsky
Alice in Wonderland Queen Of Hearts
Four Mothers Aunt Etta
Dinner at Eight Mrs. Wendel
Dancing Lady Dolly Todhunter
If I Had a Million Mrs. Mary Walker
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited)