
May Whitty
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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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Credits

Gaslight (1944)
as Miss Thwaites

Suspicion (1941)
as Mrs. McLaidlaw

The Lady Vanishes (1938)
as Miss Froy

Mrs. Miniver (1942)
as Lady Beldon

Madame Curie (1943)
as Madame Eugene Curie

Lassie Come Home (1943)
as Dally

Thunder Birds (1942)
as Lady Jane Stackhouse

Forever and a Day (1943)
as Lucy Trimble

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as Dame May Whitty

Crash Dive (1943)
as Grandmother

The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
as Nanny

My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
as Mrs. Hughes

Green Dolphin Street (1947)
as Mother Superior

Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)

Raffles (1939)
as Lady Melrose

Slightly Dangerous (1943)
as Baba

Conquest (1937)
as Laetitia Bonaparte

Devotion (1946)
as Lady Thornton

The Constant Nymph (1943)
as Lady Constance Longborough

The Sign of the Ram (1948)
as Clara Brastock

The Thirteenth Chair (1937)
as Mrs O'Neill aka Madame Rosalie la Grange

The Return of October (1948)
as Aunt Martha Grant

Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
as Aunt Georgina Withers

If Winter Comes (1947)
as Mrs. Perch

Night Must Fall (1937)
as Mrs. Bramson

I Met My Love Again (1938)
as Aunt William

One Night In Lisbon (1941)
as Florence

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 (1942)
Actor

Return to Yesterday (1940)
as Mrs Emily Truscott

A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
as Aunt Hester Fairfield

This Time for Keeps (1947)
as Grandmother Cambaretti
The Little Minister (1915)
as Nanny Webster





