Birthday
1879/07/25
Day of death
1954/01/29 (74 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Mills Township, Bond County, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Leona Celinda Doty
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leona Roberts (July 26, 1879 – January 29, 1954) was an American stage and film actress. Leona Roberts was born as Leona Celinda Doty in a small village in Illinois. She made her debut on Broadway in 1926 and appeared there in about 40 productions between 1926 and 1945, mostly in supporting roles. Roberts started her film career in 1926 in Poor Mrs. Jones, produced by the United States Department of Agriculture, where she starred in the leading role. She ...Read more
(1938) Bringing Up Baby
as Hannah Gogarty
(1939) Gone with the Wind
as Mrs. Caroline Meade
(1940) Blondie Plays Cupid
as Tante Hannah Henderson
(1938) This Marriage Business
as Mrs. Platt
(1941) A Man Betrayed
as Mrs. Smith - Johnny's Mother (uncredited)
(1946) The Madonna's Secret
as Mrs. Corbin
(1938) Having Wonderful Time
as Mrs. Shaw
(1940) Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as Mrs. Rutledge
(1939) Persons in Hiding
as Ma Bronson
(1938) Of Human Hearts
as Sister Clarke
(1937) Super-Sleuth
as Mrs. Abbington
(1937) Border Cafe
as Emily Whitney
(1938) Condemned Women
as Kate Holt
(1940) Wildcat Bus
as Ma Talbot
(1939) Sued for Libel
as Mrs. Trent
(1937) There Goes the Groom
as Martha
(1937) Fight for Your Lady
as Cleaning Woman
(1938) Crime Ring
as Mrs. Wharton
(1938) I Stand Accused
as Mrs. Davis
(1938) Kentucky
as Grace Goodwin
(1939) The Escape
as Aunt Mamie Qualen
(1938) The Affairs of Annabel
as Mrs. Hurley
(1938) Everybody's Doing It
as Woman at Bar
(1939) They Made Her a Spy
as Ella Wilkins
(1939) Bachelor Mother
as Old Lady (uncredited)
(1939) The Spellbinder
as Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
(1939) Swanee River
as Mrs. Foster
(1940) The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as ---
(1938) Crashing Hollywood
as Extra Assigned to Stage 6 (uncredited)
(1940) The Blue Bird
as Mrs. Berlingot
(1940) Gangs of Chicago
as Mrs. Whitaker
(1926) Poor Mrs. Jones
as Lane Jones
(1947) Boomerang!
as Mrs. Crossman
(1940) Golden Gloves
as Mrs. Parker
(1941) Week-End in Havana
as Passenger
(1940) Queen of the Mob
as Mrs. Greenough
(1940) Ski Patrol
as Mother Ryder
(1940) Comin' Round the Mountain
as Aunt Polly Watters