
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

Finishing School (1934)
as Maude (uncredited)

Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Mrs. Merriwether

Mary Poppins (1964)
as Bird Woman

3 Godfathers (1948)
as Miss Florie

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Ma Joad

My Darling Clementine (1946)
as Kate Nelson

Caged (1950)
as Isolation Matron

Brigham Young (1940)
as Eliza Kent

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Ma Grier

Curly Top (1935)
as Mrs. Denham

Government Girl (1943)
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

Wagon Master (1950)
as Sister Ledyard

Design for Living (1933)
as Curtis' Housekeeper

Jesse James (1939)
as Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother

The White Parade (1934)
as Sailor

The Bigamist (1953)
as Mrs. Connelley

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

All Through the Night (1942)
as Mrs. Donahue

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

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Ma Stone

Hit the Deck (1955)
as Jenny

Young America (1932)
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

The Rains Came (1939)
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

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

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Delia

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

Wonder Bar (1934)
as Baroness (uncredited)

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as Jane Darwell

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

Before Dawn (1933)
as Mrs. Marble

Red Canyon (1949)
as Aunt Jane

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Ma Marine

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

There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
as Mme Rogers

Bright Eyes (1934)
as Mrs. Higgins

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

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Aurora Ratchitt

Hot Saturday (1932)
as Mrs. Brock

Chad Hanna (1940)
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

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

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

Captain January (1936)
as Mrs. Eliza Croft

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

Back Street (1932)
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Tender Comrade (1944)
as Mrs. Henderson

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Grandma Allen

Lest We Forget (1937)
as Archive Footage

Blind Date (1934)
as Ma Taylor

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

Three Husbands (1950)
as Mrs. Wurdeman

Journey Into Light (1951)
as Mack

Bondage (1933)
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

Slave Ship (1937)
as Mrs. Marlowe

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

Hypocrites (1915)
as Madam (uncredited)

Untamed (1940)
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

The Past of Mary Holmes (1933)
Actor

White Fang (1936)
as Maud Mahoney

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

McFadden´s Flats (1935)
as Nora McFadden

A Life at Stake (1955)
as Landlady

Craig's Wife (1936)
as Mrs. Harold

Private Number (1936)
as Mrs. Frisby
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Aunt Ella

The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

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

Love Is News (1937)
as Mrs. Flaherty

Girls in Prison (1956)
as Matron Jamieson

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

Dangerously Yours (1937)
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

Five of a Kind (1938)
as Nurse Waldron

Navy Wife (1935)
as Mrs. Louise Keats

Only Yesterday (1933)
as Mrs. Lane

Heat Lightning (1934)
as Gladys

Paddy O'Day (1936)
as Dora

Emergency Call (1933)
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Landlady

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Eva Bradley

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

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

Affair with a Stranger (1953)
as Ma Stanton

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

Desirable (1934)
as Frederick's Mother

Laughing at Trouble (1936)
as Glory Bradford

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

The Red Stallion (1947)
as Aggie Curtis

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

Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
as Woodward

Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Widow Douglas

It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
as Mrs. Spatch

One More Spring (1935)
as Mary Sweeney

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

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

Young America (1942)
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Nurse Esmond

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

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
as Ida Harris

Reckless Age (1944)
as Mrs. Connors

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

On the Sunny Side (1942)
as Annie

Change of Heart (1934)
as Mrs. McGowan

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

Up the River (1938)
as Mrs. Graham

Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

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

Three Blind Mice (1938)
as Mrs. Kilian

The Zero Hour (1939)
as Sophie

She's a Sweetheart (1944)
as Mom

Redwood Forest Trail (1950)
as Hattie Hickory

Little Miss Broadway (1938)
as Miss Hutchins

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

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

The Second Face (1950)
as Mrs. Lockridge

The Greer Case (1957)
as Annie Jackson

Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Sister Mary Brigid

Child of Manhattan (1933)
as Mrs. McGonagle

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

Hound-Dog Man (1959)
as Grandma Wilson

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

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

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

Youth Will Be Served (1940)
as Supervisor Stormer

The Country Doctor (1936)
as Mrs. Graham

Tom Sawyer (1930)
as Widow Douglas

Excuse My Dust (1951)
as Mrs. Belden

Miracle on Main Street (1939)
as Mrs. Herman

Inside Story (1939)
as Aunt Mary Perkins

Prima Donna (1956)
as Lena

Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956)
as Mrs. Jacoby

Little Church Around the Corner (1923)
as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mrs. Maguire

Air Hostess (1933)
as Ma Kearny

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

Unexpected Father (1939)
as Mrs. Callahan

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

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Mrs. Pearson

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

The Only Son (1914)
as Mrs. Brainerd

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

Battle of Broadway (1938)
as Mrs. Rogers

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Nurse Sarah Keats

Metropolitan (1935)
as Grandma

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

Highways by Night (1942)
as Grandma Fogarty

Embarrassing Moments (1934)
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

Father's Wild Game (1950)
as Minerva Bobbin

Surrender (1950)
as Molly Hale

The Dark Horse (1946)
as Aunt Hattie

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

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

Small Town Deb (1941)
as Katie

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

Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
as Mrs. Henry

King for a Night (1933)
as Mrs. Williams

Grand Jury Secrets (1939)
as Mrs. Keefe

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

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Mrs. Lind

Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Mrs. Ferris

Change of Heart (1938)
as Mrs. Thompson

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

Ready Money (1914)
as Mrs. Tyler

The First Baby (1936)
as Mrs. Ellis

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

Captain Tugboat Annie (1945)
as Tugboat Annie

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

The Goose Girl (1915)
as Irma

The Master Mind (1914)
as Milwaukee Sadie

Private Nurse (1941)
as Miss Adams

The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister's wife

The Restless Sex (1920)
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
Family Feud (1943)
as The Mother





