Acting
May Whitty
Jun 19, 1865 (died May 29, 1948, aged 82) Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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
7.4
The Lady Vanishes
Miss Froy
7.1
Suspicion
Mrs. McLaidlaw
7.5
Gaslight
Miss Thwaites
7.1
Mrs. Miniver
Lady Beldon
6.7
Lassie Come Home
Dally
6.7
My Name Is Julia Ross
Mrs. Hughes
7.2
Madame Curie
Madame Eugene Curie
6.9
Night Must Fall
Mrs. Bramson
6.3
Stage Door Canteen
Dame May Whitty
7.1
Flesh and Fantasy
Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)
6.7
The White Cliffs of Dover
Nanny
6.3
The Constant Nymph
Lady Constance Longborough
6.4
Crash Dive
Grandmother
6.6
Conquest
Laetitia Bonaparte
6.3
Green Dolphin Street
Mother Superior
Filmography
6.0
The Sign of the Ram
1948 · Clara Brastock
6.4
The Return of October
1948 · Aunt Martha Grant
6.3
Green Dolphin Street
1947 · Mother Superior
6.7
If Winter Comes
1947 · Mrs. Perch
5.8
This Time for Keeps
1947 · Grandmother Cambaretti
5.9
Devotion
1946 · Lady Thornton
6.7
My Name Is Julia Ross
1945 · Mrs. Hughes
7.5
Gaslight
1944 · Miss Thwaites
6.7
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 · Nanny
6.7
Lassie Come Home
1943 · Dally
7.2
Madame Curie
1943 · Madame Eugene Curie
6.3
Stage Door Canteen
1943 · Dame May Whitty
7.1
Flesh and Fantasy
1943 · Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)
6.3
The Constant Nymph
1943 · Lady Constance Longborough
6.4
Crash Dive
1943 · Grandmother
7.5
Forever and a Day
1943 · Lucy Trimble
6.0
Slightly Dangerous
1943 · Baba
7.1
Mrs. Miniver
1942 · Lady Beldon
6.0
Thunder Birds
1942 · Lady Jane Stackhouse
6.0
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
7.1
Suspicion
1941 · Mrs. McLaidlaw
7.0
One Night In Lisbon
1941 · Florence
6.7
Return to Yesterday
1940 · Mrs Emily Truscott
6.3
A Bill of Divorcement
1940 · Aunt Hester Fairfield
6.2
Raffles
1939 · Lady Melrose
7.4
The Lady Vanishes
1938 · Miss Froy
6.0
I Met My Love Again
1938 · Aunt William
6.9
Night Must Fall
1937 · Mrs. Bramson
6.6
Conquest
1937 · Laetitia Bonaparte
6.5
The Thirteenth Chair
1937 · Mrs O'Neill aka Madame Rosalie la Grange