
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

3 Godfathers (1948)
as Miss Florie

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Ma Joad

My Darling Clementine (1946)
as Kate Nelson

Brigham Young (1940)
as Eliza Kent

Before Dawn (1933)
as Mrs. Marble

Affair with a Stranger (1953)
as Ma Stanton

Tender Comrade (1944)
as Mrs. Henderson

Three Wise Fools (1946)
as Sister Mary Brigid

Jesse James (1939)
as Mrs. Samuels

Hound-Dog Man (1959)
as Grandma Wilson

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Ma Grier

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

Wonder Bar (1934)
as Baroness (uncredited)

Prima Donna (1956)
as Lena

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

There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
as Mme Rogers

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

Hit the Deck (1955)
as Jenny

The Red Stallion (1947)
as Aggie Curtis

Design for Living (1933)
as Curtis' Housekeeper

All Through the Night (1942)
as Mrs. Donahue

She's a Sweetheart (1944)
as Mom

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

Caged (1950)
as Isolation Matron

Five of a Kind (1938)
as Nurse Waldron

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Ma Stone

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Ma Marine

The Rains Came (1939)
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Excuse My Dust (1951)
as Mrs. Belden

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

Wagon Master (1950)
as Sister Ledyard

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Eva Bradley

On the Sunny Side (1942)
as Annie

Girls in Prison (1956)
as Matron Jamieson

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as Delia

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
as Jane Darwell

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Aurora Ratchitt

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Landlady

Curly Top (1935)
as Mrs. Denham

Love Is News (1937)
as Mrs. Flaherty

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

Government Girl (1943)
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

Highways by Night (1942)
as Grandma Fogarty

Up the River (1938)
as Mrs. Graham

The Bigamist (1953)
as Mrs. Connelley

Captain Tugboat Annie (1945)
as Tugboat Annie

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

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

Air Hostess (1933)
as Ma Kearny

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

Sincerely, Willis Wade (1956)
as Mrs. Jacoby

Bright Eyes (1934)
as Mrs. Higgins

A Life at Stake (1955)
as Landlady

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

Bondage (1933)
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

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

The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
as Aunt Emma Forrester

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

Journey Into Light (1951)
as Mack

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

McFadden´s Flats (1935)
as Nora McFadden

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

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

The Country Doctor (1936)
as Mrs. Graham

The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Nurse Esmond

Captain January (1936)
as Eliza Croft

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

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

Red Canyon (1949)
as Aunt Jane

Slave Ship (1937)
as Mrs. Marlowe

Lest We Forget (1937)
as Archive Footage

The Past of Mary Holmes (1933)
Actor

Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
as Woodward

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

Back Street (1932)
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Small Town Deb (1941)
as Katie

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

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

Three Husbands (1950)
as Mrs. Wurdeman

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Nurse Sarah Keats

Hot Saturday (1932)
as Mrs. Brock

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Mrs. Lind

Craig's Wife (1936)
as Mrs. Harold

Finishing School (1934)
as Maude (uncredited)

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

Only Yesterday (1933)
as Mrs. Lane

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

Redwood Forest Trail (1950)
as Hattie Hickory

The Only Son (1914)
as Mrs. Brainerd

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

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

Miracle on Main Street (1939)
as Mrs. Herman

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

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
as Ida Harris

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

Little Miss Broadway (1938)
as Miss Hutchins

It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
as Mrs. Spatch

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

White Fang (1936)
as Maud Mahoney

Young America (1932)
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

Surrender (1950)
as Molly Hale

Child of Manhattan (1933)
as Mrs. McGonagle

Father's Wild Game (1950)
as Minerva Bobbin

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

Private Number (1936)
as Mrs. Frisby

Tom Sawyer (1930)
as Widow Douglas

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

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

Thieves Fall Out (1941)
as Grandma Allen

The Impatient Years (1944)
as Minister's wife

Paddy O'Day (1936)
as Dora

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

Desirable (1934)
as Frederick's Mother

Three Blind Mice (1938)
as Mrs. Kilian

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mrs. Maguire

One More Spring (1935)
as Mary Sweeney

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Mrs. Pearson

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

Untamed (1940)
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

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

Dangerously Yours (1937)
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

The White Parade (1934)
as Sailor

Huckleberry Finn (1931)
as Widow Douglas

Embarrassing Moments (1934)
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

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

Emergency Call (1933)
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

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

The Zero Hour (1939)
as Sophie

Laughing at Trouble (1936)
as Glory Bradford

The Restless Sex (1920)
as Housekeeper (uncredited)

Keeper of the Bees (1947)
as Mrs. Ferris

The Greer Case (1957)
as Annie Jackson

Chad Hanna (1940)
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

Hypocrites (1915)
as Madam (uncredited)

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

Change of Heart (1934)
as Mrs. McGowan

King for a Night (1933)
as Mrs. Williams

Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

Blind Date (1934)
as Ma Taylor

Youth Will Be Served (1940)
as Supervisor Stormer

The First Baby (1936)
as Mrs. Ellis

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

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

The Goose Girl (1915)
as Irma

Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
as Mrs. Henry

Heat Lightning (1934)
as Gladys

Unexpected Father (1939)
as Mrs. Callahan

Change of Heart (1938)
as Mrs. Thompson

Navy Wife (1935)
as Mrs. Louise Keats

Battle of Broadway (1938)
as Mrs. Rogers

Ann Vickers (1933)
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
Family Feud (1943)
as The Mother

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

Reckless Age (1944)
as Mrs. Connors

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

The Second Face (1950)
as Mrs. Lockridge

Grand Jury Secrets (1939)
as Mrs. Keefe

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

Young America (1942)
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

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

The Dark Horse (1946)
as Aunt Hattie

Private Nurse (1941)
as Miss Adams

Inside Story (1939)
as Aunt Mary Perkins

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

Metropolitan (1935)
as Grandma
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Aunt Ella

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

Ready Money (1914)
as Mrs. Tyler

The Master Mind (1914)
as Milwaukee Sadie





