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