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May Robson

Apr 17, 1858 - Oct 20, 1942 (84 years old) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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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.

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Bringing Up Baby
Elizabeth Random
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Lady for a Day
Apple Annie
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They Made Me a Criminal
Grandma Rafferty
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A Star Is Born
Lettie Blodgett
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Dinner at Eight
Mrs. Wendel
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The King of Kings
Mother of Gestas
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Anna Karenina
Countess Vronsky
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Alice in Wonderland
Queen Of Hearts

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