May Robson

May Robson

Acting

Birthday

1858/04/17

Day of death

1942/10/20 (84 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also know as

Mary Jeanette Robison

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.

Acting
Bringing Up Baby
7.5

(1938) Bringing Up Baby

as Elizabeth Random

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
6.5

(1938) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

as Aunt Polly

A Star Is Born
7.1

(1937) A Star Is Born

as Lettie Blodgett

Alice in Wonderland
6.1

(1933) Alice in Wonderland

as Queen Of Hearts

They Made Me a Criminal
6.3

(1939) They Made Me a Criminal

as Grandma Rafferty

Lady for a Day
7.0

(1933) Lady for a Day

as Apple Annie

Dancing Lady
7.0

(1933) Dancing Lady

as Dolly Todhunter

Joan of Paris
6.4

(1942) Joan of Paris

as Mlle. Rosay

Wife vs. Secretary
6.8

(1936) Wife vs. Secretary

as Mimi Stanhope

Four Daughters
6.5

(1938) Four Daughters

as Aunt Etta

When Knights Were Bold
3.3

(1908) When Knights Were Bold

as ---

Lady by Choice
6.2

(1934) Lady by Choice

as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson

Reckless
5.3

(1935) Reckless

as Mrs. Granny Leslie

Anna Karenina
6.6

(1935) Anna Karenina

as Countess Vronsky

Million Dollar Baby
6.0

(1941) Million Dollar Baby

as Cornelia Wheelwright

Red-Headed Woman
6.6

(1932) Red-Headed Woman

as Aunt Jane

Broadway to Hollywood
4.6

(1933) Broadway to Hollywood

as Veteran Actress

If I Had a Million
6.5

(1932) If I Had a Million

as Mrs. Mary Walker

A Night Out
0.0

(1916) A Night Out

as Granmum

The Solitaire Man
6.5

(1933) The Solitaire Man

as Mrs. Vail

The Texans
5.6

(1938) The Texans

as Granna

Little Orphan Annie
5.8

(1932) Little Orphan Annie

as Mrs. Stewart

Four Wives
5.1

(1939) Four Wives

as Aunt Etta

Irene
6.0

(1940) Irene

as Granny O'Dare

The Perfect Specimen
5.7

(1937) The Perfect Specimen

as Mrs. Leona Wicks

Daughters Courageous
6.2

(1939) Daughters Courageous

as Penny, the Housekeeper

Strange Interlude
5.7

(1932) Strange Interlude

as Mrs. Evans

Four Mothers
5.7

(1941) Four Mothers

as Aunt Etta

Letty Lynton
6.8

(1932) Letty Lynton

as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers

That's Right – You're Wrong
5.7

(1939) That's Right – You're Wrong

as Grandma

The White Sister
5.4

(1933) The White Sister

as Mother Superior

Men Must Fight
5.7

(1933) Men Must Fight

as Maman Seward

Strangers All
5.5

(1935) Strangers All

as Anna Carter

Vanessa: Her Love Story
6.0

(1935) Vanessa: Her Love Story

as Judith Paris

Beauty for Sale
7.0

(1933) Beauty for Sale

as Mrs. Merrick

Straight Is the Way
5.5

(1934) Straight Is the Way

as Mrs. Horowitz

Reunion in Vienna
6.8

(1933) Reunion in Vienna

as Frau Lucher

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
6.5

(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

You Can't Buy Everything
7.0

(1934) You Can't Buy Everything

as Mrs. Hannah Bell

Grand Old Girl
6.5

(1935) Grand Old Girl

as Laura Bayles

One Man's Journey
7.1

(1933) One Man's Journey

as Sarah

Age of Indiscretion
5.2

(1935) Age of Indiscretion

as Emma Shaw

Yes, My Darling Daughter
4.0

(1939) Yes, My Darling Daughter

as 'Granny' Whitman

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
5.5

(1940) The Texas Rangers Ride Again

as Cecilia Dangerfield

Nurse Edith Cavell
6.4

(1939) Nurse Edith Cavell

as Mme. Rappard

Mills of the Gods
0.0

(1934) Mills of the Gods

as Mary Hastings

Rubber Tires
6.5

(1927) Rubber Tires

as Mrs. Stack

The Angel of Broadway
0.0

(1927) The Angel of Broadway

as Big Bertha

Dinner at Eight
6.7

(1933) Dinner at Eight

as Mrs. Wendel

Chicago
5.7

(1927) Chicago

as Mrs. Morton - Matron

0.0

(1935) Movies on Sundays

as Herself (uncredited)

The King of Kings
6.5

(1927) The King of Kings

as Mother of Gestas

Playmates
5.2

(1941) Playmates

as Grandma Kyser

Woman in Distress
6.0

(1937) Woman in Distress

as Phoebe Tuttle

The Captain's Kid
6.0

(1936) The Captain's Kid

as Aunt Marcia Prentiss

Granny Get Your Gun
3.5

(1940) Granny Get Your Gun

as Minerva Hildegard Hatton

Rainbow on the River
9.0

(1936) Rainbow on the River

as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
0.0

(1941) Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

as Herself

The Kid from Kokomo
6.0

(1939) The Kid from Kokomo

as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell

How Molly Malone Made Good
5.0

(1915) How Molly Malone Made Good

as Herself

The Hollywood Gad-About
5.0

(1934) The Hollywood Gad-About

as Self (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1940
4.0

(1940) Breakdowns of 1940

as Self

Breakdowns of 1939
7.0

(1939) Breakdowns of 1939

as Self

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
6.5

(1940) Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self

Pals in Paradise
6.0

(1926) Pals in Paradise

as Esther Lezinsky

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.8

(1920) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)

3 Kids and a Queen
6.0

(1935) 3 Kids and a Queen

as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter

The She-Wolf
0.0

(1931) The She-Wolf

as ---

A Harp in Hock
0.0

(1927) A Harp in Hock

as Mrs. Banks