Where to watch May Robson in the UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia May Robson (19 April 1858 - 20 October 1942) was an actress and playwright. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th century, Robson is best known today for the dozens of 1930s motion pictures she appeared in when she was well into her seventies, usually playing cross old ladies with hearts of gold.
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- Bringing Up Baby (1938) as Elizabeth Random
- A Star Is Born (1937) as Lettie Blodgett
- Irene (1940) as Granny O'Dare
- If I Had a Million (1932) as Mrs. Mary Walker
- Anna Karenina (1935) as Countess Vronsky
- Wife vs. Secretary (1936) as Mimi Stanhope
- Reckless (1935) as Mrs. Granny Leslie
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) as Aunt Polly
- Dinner at Eight (1933) as Mrs. Wendel
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) as Cecilia Dangerfield
- Daughters Courageous (1939) as Penny, the Housekeeper
- The King of Kings (1927) as Mother of Gestas
- Alice in Wonderland (1933) as Queen Of Hearts
- Dancing Lady (1933) as Dolly Todhunter
- Letty Lynton (1932) as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
- Four Daughters (1938) as Aunt Etta
- Four Wives (1939) as Aunt Etta
- They Made Me a Criminal (1939) as Grandma Rafferty
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Lady for a Day (1933) as Apple Annie
- Broadway to Hollywood (1933) as Veteran Actress
- 3 Kids and a Queen (1935) as Mary Jane 'Queenie' Baxter
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940) as Self
- Million Dollar Baby (1941) as Cornelia Wheelwright
- Strange Interlude (1932) as Mrs. Evans
- Nurse Edith Cavell (1939) as Mme. Rappard
- Red-Headed Woman (1932) as Aunt Jane
- Beauty for Sale (1933) as Mrs. Merrick
- Four Mothers (1941) as Aunt Etta
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
- One Man's Journey (1933) as Sarah
- The Texans (1938) as Granna
- Strangers All (1935) as Anna Carter
- Rainbow on the River (1936) as Mrs. Harriet Ainsworth
- Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) as Judith Paris
- The Captain's Kid (1936) as Aunt Marcia Prentiss
- A Harp in Hock (1927) as Mrs. Banks
- The Perfect Specimen (1937) as Mrs. Leona Wicks
- Men Must Fight (1933) as Maman Seward
- Playmates (1941) as Grandma Kyser
- Joan of Paris (1942) as Mlle. Rosay
- Chicago (1927) as Mrs. Morton - Matron
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941) as Self (uncredited)
- That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) as Grandma
- Mills of the Gods (1934) as Mary Hastings
- Rubber Tires (1927) as Mrs. Stack
- Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939) as 'Granny' Whitman
- Granny Get Your Gun (1940) as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
- The White Sister (1933) as Mother Superior
- Woman in Distress (1937) as Phoebe Tuttle
- The Hollywood Gad-About (1934) as Self (uncredited)
- Breakdowns of 1940 (1940) as Self
- You Can't Buy Everything (1934) as Mrs. Hannah Bell
- Straight Is the Way (1934) as Mrs. Horowitz
- Age of Indiscretion (1935) as Emma Shaw
- Grand Old Girl (1935) as Laura Bayles
- The Kid from Kokomo (1939) as Margaret 'Maggie' / 'Ma' Manell
- Lady by Choice (1934) as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
- Pals in Paradise (1926) as Esther Lezinsky
- The Solitaire Man (1933) as Mrs. Vail
- The She-Wolf (1931) Cast
- The Angel of Broadway (1927) as Big Bertha
- Breakdowns of 1939 (1939) as Self
- Little Orphan Annie (1932) as Mrs. Stewart
- Reunion in Vienna (1933) as Frau Lucher
- When Knights Were Bold (1908) Cast
- Movies on Sundays (1935) as Herself (uncredited)
- How Molly Malone Made Good (1915) as Herself
- A Night Out (1916) as Granmum
- Turkish Delight (1927) as Tsakran
- The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927) as Aunt Mary Watkins
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