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May Robson
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In short · Acted for four decades — 60 credits.
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Actor
59 credits
Joan of Paris(1942)
Mlle. Rosay
Film
Million Dollar Baby(1941)
Cornelia Wheelwright
Film
Four Mothers(1941)
Aunt Etta Lemp
Film
Playmates(1941)
Grandma Kyser
Film
Granny Get Your Gun(1940)
Minerva Hatton
Film
Texas Rangers Ride Again(1940)
Cecilia Dangerfield
Film
Irene(1940)
Granny O'Dare
Film
That's Right - You're Wrong(1939)
Grandma
Film
Nurse Edith Cavell(1939)
Mme. Rappard
Film
They Made Me a Criminal(1939)
Grandma Rafferty
Film
Yes, My Darling Daughter(1939)
'Granny' Whitman
Film
Daughters Courageous(1939)
Penny
Film
The Kid from Kokomo(1939)
'Ma' Manell
Film
Four Wives(1939)
Aunt Etta Lemp
Film
The Texans(1938)
Granna
Film
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer(1938)
Aunt Polly
Film
They Made Me a Criminal(1938)
Grandma Rafferty
Film
Four Daughters(1938)
Aunt Etta Lemp
Film
Bringing Up Baby(1938)
Aunt Elizabeth
Film
Woman in Distress(1937)
Phoebe Tuttle
Film
A Star Is Born(1937)
Grandmother Lettie Blodgett
Film
The Perfect Specimen(1937)
Mrs. Leona Wicks
Film
The Captain's Kid(1936)
Aunt Marcia Prentiss
Film
Rainbow on the River(1936)
Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
Film
Wife vs. Secretary(1936)
Mimi Stanhope
Film
Strangers All(1935)
Anna Carter
Film
3 Kids and a Queen(1935)
Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
Film
Grand Old Girl(1935)
Laura Bayles
Film
Vanessa, Her Love Story(1935)
Madame Judith Paris
Film
Age of Indiscretion(1935)
Emma Shaw
Film
Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1932Oscar — Actress in a Leading Role
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- Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsSelf · 1940
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