May Robson
Actor1858–1942· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

May Robson

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.

71 acting credits

Acting · 71

Bringing Up Baby
7.5
Film

Bringing Up Baby

1938

A Star Is Born
7.2
Film

A Star Is Born

1937

Red-Headed Woman
6.6
Film

Red-Headed Woman

1932

Lady for a Day
7.1
Film

Lady for a Day

1933

Dinner at Eight
6.8
Film

Dinner at Eight

1933

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
6.6
Film

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938

Anna Karenina
6.5
Film

Anna Karenina

1935

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
6.5
Film

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

The King of Kings
6.4
Film

The King of Kings

1927

Dancing Lady
6.9
Film

Dancing Lady

1933

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.0
Film

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

If I Had a Million
6.6
Film

If I Had a Million

1932

Alice in Wonderland
6.1
Film

Alice in Wonderland

1933

Irene
6.5
Film

Irene

1940

Letty Lynton
7.2
Film

Letty Lynton

1932

Wife vs. Secretary
6.7
Film

Wife vs. Secretary

1936

Reckless
5.1
Film

Reckless

1935

Four Mothers
6.8
Film

Four Mothers

1941

Nurse Edith Cavell
6.6
Film

Nurse Edith Cavell

1939

Four Wives
5.5
Film

Four Wives

1939

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.7
Film

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1920

Million Dollar Baby
6.3
Film

Million Dollar Baby

1941

The Texans
6.6
Film

The Texans

1938

One Man's Journey
6.7
Film

One Man's Journey

1933

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
5.6
Film

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

Daughters Courageous
6.3
Film

Daughters Courageous

1939

Four Daughters
6.6
Film

Four Daughters

1938

Chicago
5.7
Film

Chicago

1927

Broadway to Hollywood
5.0
Film

Broadway to Hollywood

1933

Rainbow on the River
8.7
Film

Rainbow on the River

1936

That's Right – You're Wrong
6.3
Film

That's Right – You're Wrong

1939

Mills of the Gods
8.0
Film

Mills of the Gods

1934

The Perfect Specimen
6.4
Film

The Perfect Specimen

1937

3 Kids and a Queen
7.0
Film

3 Kids and a Queen

1935

Rubber Tires
6.3
Film

Rubber Tires

1927

Strange Interlude
5.6
Film

Strange Interlude

1932

They Made Me a Criminal
6.3
Film

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

Joan of Paris
6.5
Film

Joan of Paris

1942

The Captain's Kid
6.7
Film

The Captain's Kid

1936

Vanessa: Her Love Story
6.2
Film

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

Little Orphan Annie
6.4
Film

Little Orphan Annie

1932

Strangers All
6.8
Film

Strangers All

1935

Straight Is the Way
6.3
Film

Straight Is the Way

1934

Grand Old Girl
7.0
Film

Grand Old Girl

1935

The White Sister
5.4
Film

The White Sister

1933

The Hollywood Gad-About
6.0
Film

The Hollywood Gad-About

1934

Woman in Distress
8.0
Film

Woman in Distress

1937

Beauty for Sale
7.2
Film

Beauty for Sale

1933

Yes, My Darling Daughter
4.5
Film

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

Breakdowns of 1940
4.0
Film

Breakdowns of 1940

1940

You Can't Buy Everything
8.0
Film

You Can't Buy Everything

1934

Lady by Choice
6.9
Film

Lady by Choice

1934

Pals in Paradise
8.0
Film

Pals in Paradise

1926

The Kid from Kokomo
6.5
Film

The Kid from Kokomo

1939

The Angel of Broadway
10.0
Film

The Angel of Broadway

1927

Reunion in Vienna
7.2
Film

Reunion in Vienna

1933

Playmates
5.7
Film

Playmates

1941

Breakdowns of 1939
7.0
Film

Breakdowns of 1939

1939

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
7.0
Film

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

1941

Turkish Delight
8.0
Film

Turkish Delight

1927

The Solitaire Man
7.0
Film

The Solitaire Man

1933

Granny Get Your Gun
5.7
Film

Granny Get Your Gun

1940

Age of Indiscretion
4.9
Film

Age of Indiscretion

1935

The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
9.0
Film

The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary

1927

Movies on Sundays
Film

Movies on Sundays

1935

The She-Wolf
8.0
Film

The She-Wolf

1931

A Harp in Hock
7.0
Film

A Harp in Hock

1927

How Molly Malone Made Good
5.0
Film

How Molly Malone Made Good

1915

Men Must Fight
6.1
Film

Men Must Fight

1933

When Knights Were Bold
3.2
Film

When Knights Were Bold

1908

A Night Out
Film

A Night Out

1916

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