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May Whitty

Actor
Born June 19, 1865Died May 29, 1948 (82 years)
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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Lady Vanishes
  • My Name Is Julia Ross
  • Stage Door Canteen
  • Raffles
  • I Met My Love Again

Known For

  • The Lady Vanishes
  • Gaslight
  • Suspicion
  • Mrs. Miniver
  • Lassie Come Home
  • My Name Is Julia Ross
  • Night Must Fall
  • Madame Curie
  • Raffles
  • Crash Dive
  • The Constant Nymph
  • The White Cliffs of Dover
  • Green Dolphin Street
  • Conquest
  • Devotion
  • The Sign of the Ram
  • If Winter Comes
  • Flesh and Fantasy
  • I Met My Love Again
  • Keep Your Seats, Please!
  • The Return of October
  • Return to Yesterday
  • Enoch Arden

Filmography

1948
The Return of October · as Aunt Martha Grant
1948
The Sign of the Ram · as Clara Brastock
1947
If Winter Comes · as Mrs. Perch
1947
Green Dolphin Street · as Mother Superior
1947
This Time for Keeps · as Grandmother Cambaretti
1946
Devotion · as Lady Thornton
1945
1944
Gaslight · as Bessie Thwaites
1944
1943
Madame Curie · as Madame Eugene Curie
1943
Lassie Come Home · as Dally
1943
Stage Door Canteen · as Dame May Whitty
1943
Flesh and Fantasy · as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)
1943
The Constant Nymph · as Lady Constance Longborough
1943
Crash Dive · as Grandmother
1943
1943
Forever and a Day · as Lucy Trimble
1942
Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air · as Lady Jane Stackhouse
1942
Mrs. Miniver · as Lady Beldon
1941
Suspicion · as Mrs. Mclaidlaw
1941
One Night in Lisbon · as Florence
1940
A Bill of Divorcement · as Aunt Hester Fairfield
1940
Return to Yesterday · as Mrs Emily Truscott
1939
Raffles · as Lady Melrose
1938
1938
I Met My Love Again · as Aunt William
1937
Conquest · as Laetitia Bonaparte
1937
The Thirteenth Chair · as Mme. Rosalie La Grange
1937
Night Must Fall · as Mrs. Bramson
1936
Keep Your Seats, Please! · as Aunt Georgina Withers
1920
1915
The Little Minister · as Nanny Webster
1914
Enoch Arden · as Miriam Lane

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