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May Robson

Apr 17, 1858 - Oct 20, 1942 (84 years old) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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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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Chicago
Mrs. Morton - Matron
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Granny Get Your Gun
Minerva Hildegard Hatton
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Reckless
Mrs. Granny Leslie
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Bringing Up Baby
Elizabeth Random
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Playmates
Grandma Kyser
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A Star Is Born
Lettie Blodgett
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You Can't Buy Everything
Mrs. Hannah Bell
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The King of Kings
Mother of Gestas
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Beauty for Sale
Mrs. Merrick

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