May Whitty

Cast

May Whitty

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1865-06-19

From

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Died

1948-05-29

Also known as Mary Louise Whitty, Mary Louisa Whitty, Mary Louise Webster

Biography

Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gaslight
7.5
MOVIE1944

Gaslight

as Miss Thwaites

Madame Curie
7.2
MOVIE1943

Madame Curie

as Madame Eugene Curie

Suspicion
7.1
MOVIE1941

Suspicion

as Mrs. McLaidlaw

Mrs. Miniver
7.1
MOVIE1942

Mrs. Miniver

as Lady Beldon

Crash Dive
6.4
MOVIE1943

Crash Dive

as Grandmother

Lassie Come Home
6.7
MOVIE1943

Lassie Come Home

as Dally

The Lady Vanishes
7.4
MOVIE1938

The Lady Vanishes

as Miss Froy

The White Cliffs of Dover
6.7
MOVIE1944

The White Cliffs of Dover

as Nanny

Conquest
6.6
MOVIE1937

Conquest

as Laetitia Bonaparte

Devotion
5.9
MOVIE1946

Devotion

as Lady Thornton

Raffles
6.2
MOVIE1939

Raffles

as Lady Melrose

Stage Door Canteen
6.3
MOVIE1943

Stage Door Canteen

as Dame May Whitty

Slightly Dangerous
6.0
MOVIE1943

Slightly Dangerous

as Baba

Flesh and Fantasy
7.1
MOVIE1943

Flesh and Fantasy

as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)

The Constant Nymph
6.3
MOVIE1943

The Constant Nymph

as Lady Constance Longborough

Green Dolphin Street
6.3
MOVIE1947

Green Dolphin Street

as Mother Superior

My Name Is Julia Ross
6.7
MOVIE1945

My Name Is Julia Ross

as Mrs. Hughes

If Winter Comes
6.7
MOVIE1947

If Winter Comes

as Mrs. Perch

The Sign of the Ram
6.0
MOVIE1948

The Sign of the Ram

as Clara Brastock

Forever and a Day
7.5
MOVIE1943

Forever and a Day

as Lucy Trimble

Thunder Birds
6.0
MOVIE1942

Thunder Birds

as Lady Jane Stackhouse

Return to Yesterday
6.7
MOVIE1940

Return to Yesterday

as Mrs Emily Truscott

Night Must Fall
7.0
MOVIE1937

Night Must Fall

as Mrs. Bramson

A Bill of Divorcement
7.2
MOVIE1940

A Bill of Divorcement

as Aunt Hester Fairfield

The Return of October
6.4
MOVIE1948

The Return of October

as Aunt Martha Grant

The Little Minister
MOVIE1915

The Little Minister

as Nanny Webster

This Time for Keeps
5.8
MOVIE1947

This Time for Keeps

as Grandmother Cambaretti

One Night In Lisbon
7.0
MOVIE1941

One Night In Lisbon

as Florence

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
6.0
MOVIE1942

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

I Met My Love Again
6.0
MOVIE1938

I Met My Love Again

as Aunt William

The Thirteenth Chair
6.6
MOVIE1937

The Thirteenth Chair

as Mrs O'Neill aka Madame Rosalie la Grange

Keep Your Seats, Please
6.5
MOVIE1936

Keep Your Seats, Please

as Aunt Georgina Withers

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