Josephine Hull
Birthday
1877/01/02
Day of death
1957/03/12 (80 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Newtonville, Massachusetts, U.S.
Also know as
Josephine Sherwood
Biography
Josephine Hull (born January 3, reportedly 1886, but probably 1883 – died March 12, 1957) was an American actress. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Harvey, a role she also created on the Broadway stage. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josephine Hull, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
(1944) Arsenic and Old Lace
as Aunt Abby Brewster
(1950) Harvey
as Veta Louise Simmons
(1932) After Tomorrow
as Mrs. Piper
(1951) The Lady from Texas
as Miss Birdie Wheeler
(1929) The Bishop's Candlesticks
as Persome
(1932) Careless Lady
as Aunt Cora
(1988) James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1948) Studio One
as Lily Marsan
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Mrs. Bartholomew
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Lavinia
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as ---
(1949) Lights Out
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Grandma
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Mom Baker