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May Robson
Acting
Born: April 17, 1858
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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.
Known For
Alice in Wonderland
as Queen Of Hearts
Bringing Up Baby
as Elizabeth Random
A Star Is Born
as Lettie Blodgett
Anna Karenina
as Countess Vronsky
The King of Kings
as Mother of Gestas
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Aunt Polly
They Made Me a Criminal
as Grandma Rafferty
Dinner at Eight
as Mrs. Wendel
Lady for a Day
as Apple Annie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
