May Whitty
Actor
June 19, 1865 — 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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Known For
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 | My Name Is Julia Ross · as Mrs. HughesOn Plex |
| 1944 | Gaslight · as Miss ThwaitesOn Plex |
| 1944 | The White Cliffs of Dover · as Nanny |
| 1943 | Madame Curie · as Madame Eugene Curie |
| 1943 | Lassie Come Home · as Dally |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen · as Dame May WhittyOn Plex |
| 1943 | Flesh and Fantasy · as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2) |
| 1943 | The Constant Nymph · as Lady Constance Longborough |
| 1943 | Crash Dive · as Grandmother |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous · as Baba |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day · as Lucy Trimble |
| 1942 | Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air · as Lady Jane Stackhouse |
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver · as Lady BeldonOn Plex |
| 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 MelroseOn Plex |
| 1938 | The Lady Vanishes · as Miss FroyOn Plex |
| 1938 | I Met My Love Again · as Aunt WilliamOn Plex |
| 1937 | Conquest · as Laetitia Bonaparte |
| 1937 | The Thirteenth Chair · as Mrs O'neill Aka Madame Rosalie La Grange |
| 1937 | Night Must Fall · as Mrs. Bramson |
| 1936 | Keep Your Seats, Please! · as Aunt Georgina Withers |
| 1920 | Colonel Newcombe, the Perfect Gentleman · as Mrs. Mackenzie |
| 1915 | The Little Minister · as Nanny Webster |
| 1914 | Enoch Arden · as Miriam Lane |