
Jane Darwell
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Darwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Mrs. Merriwether

Mary Poppins (1964)
as Bird Woman

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Ma Joad

My Darling Clementine (1946)
as Kate Nelson

3 Godfathers (1948)
as Miss Florie

The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)

Jesse James (1939)
as Mrs. Samuels

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Delia

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Ma Grier

Wagon Master (1950)
as Sister Ledyard

Government Girl (1943)
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Ma Stone

Caged (1950)
as Isolation Matron

One Night of Love (1934)
as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother

Curly Top (1935)
as Mrs. Denham

All Through the Night (1942)
as Mrs. Donahue

The Bigamist (1953)
as Mrs. Connelley

Before Dawn (1933)
as Mrs. Marble

Tender Comrade (1944)
as Mrs. Henderson

Brigham Young (1940)
as Eliza Kent

Hit the Deck (1955)
as Jenny

There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
as Mme Rogers

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Aurora Ratchitt

We're Not Married! (1952)
as Mrs. Bush

The Battle of Midway (1942)
as Narrator (voice)

The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

Wonder Bar (1934)
as Baroness (uncredited)

The Rains Came (1939)
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Design for Living (1933)
as Curtis' Housekeeper

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

Captain January (1936)
as Eliza Croft

Red Canyon (1949)
as Aunt Jane

The Rose of the Rancho (1914)
as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother

Little Miss Broadway (1938)
as Miss Hutchins

Love Is News (1937)
as Mrs. Flaherty

Finishing School (1934)
as Maude (uncredited)

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as Jane Darwell

Prima Donna (1956)
as Lena

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Landlady

Hound-Dog Man (1959)
as Grandma Wilson

Air Hostess (1933)
as Ma Kearny

Only Yesterday (1933)
as Mrs. Lane

Affair with a Stranger (1953)
as Ma Stanton

Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
as Woodward

Laughing at Trouble (1936)
as Glory Bradford

The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

Slave Ship (1937)
as Mrs. Marlowe

Three Husbands (1950)
as Mrs. Wurdeman

The Gilded Lily (1935)
as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)

Dangerously Yours (1937)
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

Bondage (1933)
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

Up the River (1938)
as Mrs. Graham

We're Only Human (1935)
as Mrs. Walsh

Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Widow Douglas

He Couldn't Take It (1933)
as Mrs. Case

Embarrassing Moments (1934)
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

Murders in the Zoo (1933)
as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Bright Eyes (1934)
as Mrs. Higgins

Captain Tugboat Annie (1945)
as Tugboat Annie

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Eva Bradley

The Red Stallion (1947)
as Aggie Curtis

Five of a Kind (1938)
as Nurse Waldron

Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Sister Mary Brigid

Craig's Wife (1936)
as Mrs. Harold

Back Street (1932)
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Once to Every Woman (1934)
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)

Redwood Forest Trail (1950)
as Hattie Hickory

Tom Sawyer (1930)
as Widow Douglas

Blind Date (1934)
as Ma Taylor

Ann Vickers (1933)
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)

Girls in Prison (1956)
as Matron Jamieson

Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty

The Only Son (1914)
as Mrs. Brainerd

Hot Saturday (1932)
as Mrs. Brock

20,000 Men a Year (1939)
as Mrs. Allen

She's a Sweetheart (1944)
as Mom

Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956)
as Mrs. Jacoby

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Grandma Allen

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mrs. Maguire

Fashions of 1934 (1934)
as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)

Untamed (1940)
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister's wife

Journey Into Light (1951)
as Mack

Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Ma Marine

A Life at Stake (1955)
as Landlady

Miracle on Main Street (1939)
as Mrs. Herman

It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
as Mrs. Spatch

McFadden´s Flats (1935)
as Nora McFadden

Hypocrites (1915)
as Madam (uncredited)

Private Number (1936)
as Mrs. Frisby

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Mrs. Lind

Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
as Mrs. Henry

Grand Jury Secrets (1939)
as Mrs. Keefe

Young America (1932)
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

The Country Doctor (1936)
as Mrs. Graham

I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945)
as Mrs. Patterson

Highways by Night (1942)
as Grandma Fogarty

Excuse My Dust (1951)
as Mrs. Belden

Chad Hanna (1940)
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

Happiness Ahead (1934)
as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
as Mariah Clemm

On the Sunny Side (1942)
as Annie

The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men (1933)
as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)

Desirable (1934)
as Frederick's Mother

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
as Ida Harris

Young America (1942)
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

The Second Face (1950)
as Mrs. Lockridge

Journal of a Crime (1934)
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Nurse Esmond

Private Nurse (1941)
as Miss Adams

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Mrs. Pearson

Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
as Mrs. Krueger

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
as Mrs. Murphy

King for a Night (1933)
as Mrs. Williams

White Fang (1936)
as Maud Mahoney

Paddy O'Day (1936)
as Dora

Little Church Around the Corner (1923)
as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Aunt Ella

Small Town Deb (1941)
as Katie

Three Blind Mice (1938)
as Mrs. Kilian

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Nurse Sarah Keats

The First Baby (1936)
as Mrs. Ellis

Heat Lightning (1934)
as Gladys

Surrender (1950)
as Molly Hale

Bed of Roses (1933)
as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)

Child of Manhattan (1933)
as Mrs. McGonagle

Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
as Mrs. O'Day

Reckless Age (1944)
as Mrs. Connors

Emergency Call (1933)
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

Change of Heart (1934)
as Mrs. McGowan

The Dark Horse (1946)
as Aunt Hattie

Star for a Night (1936)
as Mrs. Martha Lind

The White Parade (1934)
as Sailor

The Greer Case (1957)
as Annie Jackson

Navy Wife (1935)
as Mrs. Louise Keats

Unexpected Father (1939)
as Mrs. Callahan

Ready Money (1914)
as Mrs. Tyler

Let's Talk It Over (1934)
as Mrs. O'Keefe

Million Dollar Ransom (1934)
as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)

Lest We Forget (1937)
as Archive Footage

The Past of Mary Holmes (1933)
Actor

Ladies of the Big House (1931)
as Mrs. Turner

Youth Will Be Served (1940)
as Supervisor Stormer

Cross Country Cruise (1934)
as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)

Wig-Wag (1935)
as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother

Tomorrow's Youth (1934)
as Mary O'Brien

The Restless Sex (1920)
as Housekeeper (uncredited)

Metropolitan (1935)
as Grandma

Father's Wild Game (1950)
as Minerva Bobbin

Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Mrs. Ferris

Women Won't Tell (1932)
as Mrs. Walter Robinson

After Five (1915)
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy

Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

Men of Texas (1942)
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie

Inside Story (1939)
as Aunt Mary Perkins

Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
as Alice's Aunt

The Zero Hour (1939)
as Sophie

One More Spring (1935)
as Mary Sweeney

David Harum (1934)
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)

Battle of Broadway (1938)
as Mrs. Rogers
Family Feud (1943)
as The Mother

Time Out for Murder (1938)
as Polly, Helen's supervisor

Three Men on a Horse (1957)
as Lady on Bus

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 (1986)
as (archive footage)

Change of Heart (1938)
as Mrs. Thompson

The Goose Girl (1915)
as Irma

Brewster's Millions (1914)
as Mrs. Dan De Mille

The Master Mind (1914)
as Milwaukee Sadie

The Rug Maker's Daughter (1915)
as Mrs. Van Buren





