Actor info
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Name :
May Robson
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Born :
April 17, 1858 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (84 years at death)
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Died :
October 20, 1942
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
71 films (1908–1983)
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Also known as :
Mary Jeanette Robison
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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.
Notable films
- Bringing Up Baby (1938) as Aunt Elizabeth
- A Star Is Born (1937) as Lettie Blodgett
- Anna Karenina (1935) as Countess Vronsky
- Dinner at Eight (1933) as Mrs. Wendel
- Turkish Delight (1927) as Tsakran