
May Robson
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Bringing Up Baby
as Elizabeth Random
1938

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Aunt Polly
1938

A Star Is Born
as Lettie Blodgett
1937

Alice in Wonderland
as Queen Of Hearts
1933

They Made Me a Criminal
as Grandma Rafferty
1939

Lady for a Day
as Apple Annie
1933

Dancing Lady
as Dolly Todhunter
1933

Joan of Paris
as Mlle. Rosay
1942

Wife vs. Secretary
as Mimi Stanhope
1936

Four Daughters
as Aunt Etta
1938

When Knights Were Bold
1908

Lady by Choice
as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
1934

Reckless
as Mrs. Granny Leslie
1935

Anna Karenina
as Countess Vronsky
1935

Million Dollar Baby
as Cornelia Wheelwright
1941

Red-Headed Woman
as Aunt Jane
1932

Broadway to Hollywood
as Veteran Actress
1933

If I Had a Million
as Mrs. Mary Walker
1932

A Night Out
as Granmum
1916

The Solitaire Man
as Mrs. Vail
1933