Jane Darwell

Biography

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

Maverick

Lassie

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Matinee Theater

Climax!

Climax!

Burke's Law

Studio One

All Movies (171)

• Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 21986 · as (archive footage)
• Mary Poppins1964 · as Bird Woman
• Hound-Dog Man1959 · as Grandma Wilson
• The Last Hurrah1958 · as Delia
• Three Men on a Horse1957 · as Lady on Bus
• The Greer Case1957 · as Annie Jackson
• Sincerely, Willis Wade1956 · as Mrs. Jacoby
• Girls in Prison1956 · as Matron Jamieson
• Prima Donna1956 · as Lena
• There's Always Tomorrow1956 · as Mme Rogers
• A Life at Stake1955 · as Landlady
• Hit the Deck1955 · as Jenny
• The Bigamist1953 · as Mrs. Connelley
• Affair with a Stranger1953 · as Ma Stanton
• The Sun Shines Bright1953 · as Aurora Ratchitt
• It Happens Every Thursday1953 · as Mrs. Spatch
• We're Not Married!1952 · as Mrs. Bush
• Journey Into Light1951 · as Mack
• Excuse My Dust1951 · as Mrs. Belden
• The Lemon Drop Kid1951 · as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
• Father's Wild Game1950 · as Minerva Bobbin
• The Second Face1950 · as Mrs. Lockridge
• Three Husbands1950 · as Mrs. Wurdeman
• Redwood Forest Trail1950 · as Hattie Hickory
• Surrender1950 · as Molly Hale
• Caged1950 · as Isolation Matron
• The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady1950 · as Mrs. Murphy
• Wagon Master1950 · as Sister Ledyard
• Red Canyon1949 · as Aunt Jane
• 3 Godfathers1948 · as Miss Florie
• Train to Alcatraz1948 · as Aunt Ella
• The Red Stallion1947 · as Aggie Curtis
• Keeper of the Bees1947 · as Mrs. Ferris
• My Darling Clementine1946 · as Kate Nelson
• Three Wise Fools1946 · as Sister Mary Brigid
• The Dark Horse1946 · as Aunt Hattie
• Captain Tugboat Annie1945 · as Tugboat Annie
• I Live in Grosvenor Square1945 · as Mrs. Patterson
• She's a Sweetheart1944 · as Mom
• Music in Manhattan1944 · as Mrs. Pearson
• The Impatient Years1944 · as Minister's wife
• Reckless Age1944 · as Mrs. Connors
• Tender Comrade1944 · as Mrs. Henderson
• Government Girl1943 · as Miss Trask (uncredited)
• Family Feud1943 · as The Mother
• Stage Door Canteen1943 · as Jane Darwell
• Gildersleeve's Bad Day1943 · as Aunt Emma Forrester
• The Ox-Bow Incident1943 · as Ma Grier
• The Great Gildersleeve1942 · as Aunt Emma Forrester
• Highways by Night1942 · as Grandma Fogarty
• The Battle of Midway1942 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe1942 · as Mariah Clemm
• Men of Texas1942 · as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
• It Happened in Flatbush1942 · as Mrs. Maguire
• On the Sunny Side1942 · as Annie
• Young America1942 · as Grandmother Nora Campbell
• All Through the Night1942 · as Mrs. Donahue
• Small Town Deb1941 · as Katie
• All That Money Can Buy1941 · as Ma Stone
• Private Nurse1941 · as Miss Adams
• Thieves Fall Out1941 · as Grandma Allen
• Chad Hanna1940 · as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine
• Youth Will Be Served1940 · as Supervisor Stormer
• Brigham Young1940 · as Eliza Kent
• Untamed1940 · as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty
• The Grapes of Wrath1940 · as Ma Joad
• Miracle on Main Street1939 · as Mrs. Herman
• Gone with the Wind1939 · as Mrs. Merriwether
• 20,000 Men a Year1939 · as Mrs. Allen
• The Rains Came1939 · as Aunt Phoebe Smiley
• Grand Jury Secrets1939 · as Mrs. Keefe
• Unexpected Father1939 · as Mrs. Callahan
• The Zero Hour1939 · as Sophie
• Inside Story1939 · as Aunt Mary Perkins
• Jesse James1939 · as Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother
• Up the River1938 · as Mrs. Graham
• Five of a Kind1938 · as Nurse Waldron
• Time Out for Murder1938 · as Polly, Helen's supervisor
• Little Miss Broadway1938 · as Miss Hutchins
• Three Blind Mice1938 · as Mrs. Kilian
• Battle of Broadway1938 · as Mrs. Rogers
• The Jury's Secret1938 · as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother
• Change of Heart1938 · as Mrs. Thompson
• Dangerously Yours1937 · as Aunt Cynthia Barton
• Wife, Doctor and Nurse1937 · as Mrs. Krueger
• The Singing Marine1937 · as Ma Marine
• Slave Ship1937 · as Mrs. Marlowe
• Fifty Roads to Town1937 · as Mrs. Henry
• The Great Hospital Mystery1937 · as Nurse Sarah Keats
• Lest We Forget1937 · as Archive Footage
• Nancy Steele Is Missing!1937 · as Mrs. Mary Flaherty
• Love Is News1937 · as Mrs. Flaherty
• Laughing at Trouble1936 · as Glory Bradford
• Craig's Wife1936 · as Mrs. Harold
• Star for a Night1936 · as Mrs. Martha Lind
• Poor Little Rich Girl1936 · as Woodward
• White Fang1936 · as Maud Mahoney
• Little Miss Nobody1936 · as Eva Bradley
• Private Number1936 · as Mrs. Frisby
• Captain January1936 · as Mrs. Eliza Croft
• The First Baby1936 · as Mrs. Ellis
• The Country Doctor1936 · as Mrs. Graham
• Paddy O'Day1936 · as Dora
• We're Only Human1935 · as Mrs. Walsh
• Metropolitan1935 · as Grandma
• Navy Wife1935 · as Mrs. Louise Keats
• Curly Top1935 · as Mrs. Denham
• Wig-Wag1935 · as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother
• Life Begins at Forty1935 · as Ida Harris
• McFadden´s Flats1935 · as Nora McFadden
• One More Spring1935 · as Mary Sweeney
• The Gilded Lily1935 · as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)
• Bright Eyes1934 · as Mrs. Higgins
• Gentlemen Are Born1934 · as Landlady
• The White Parade1934 · as Sailor
• Happiness Ahead1934 · as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady
• Tomorrow's Youth1934 · as Mary O'Brien
• Desirable1934 · as Frederick's Mother
• Million Dollar Ransom1934 · as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)
• Embarrassing Moments1934 · as Mrs. Stuckelberger
• Blind Date1934 · as Ma Taylor
• One Night of Love1934 · as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother
• Most Precious Thing in Life1934 · as Mrs. O'Day
• Let's Talk It Over1934 · as Mrs. O'Keefe
• Change of Heart1934 · as Mrs. McGowan
• The Scarlet Empress1934 · as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)
• Finishing School1934 · as Maude (uncredited)
• Wonder Bar1934 · as Baroness (uncredited)
• Once to Every Woman1934 · as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
• Journal of a Crime1934 · as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
• David Harum1934 · as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)
• Heat Lightning1934 · as Gladys
• Fashions of 19341934 · as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)
• Cross Country Cruise1934 · as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)
• Design for Living1933 · as Curtis' Housekeeper
• He Couldn't Take It1933 · as Mrs. Case
• King for a Night1933 · as Mrs. Williams
• Roman Scandals1933 · as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)
• Only Yesterday1933 · as Mrs. Lane
• Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men1933 · as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)
• Ann Vickers1933 · as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
• One Sunday Afternoon1933 · as Mrs. Lind
• Before Dawn1933 · as Mrs. Marble
• Bed of Roses1933 · as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)
• Emergency Call1933 · as Nurse Brown (uncredited)
• Jennie Gerhardt1933 · as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
• The Girl in 4191933 · as Nurse Esmond
• Bondage1933 · as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton
• Murders in the Zoo1933 · as Banquet Guest (uncredited)
• Child of Manhattan1933 · as Mrs. McGonagle
• The Past of Mary Holmes1933
• Air Hostess1933 · as Ma Kearny
• Women Won't Tell1932 · as Mrs. Walter Robinson
• Hot Saturday1932 · as Mrs. Brock
• Washington Merry-Go-Round1932 · as Alice's Aunt
• Back Street1932 · as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
• Young America1932 · as School Teacher (Uncredited)
• Ladies of the Big House1931 · as Mrs. Turner
• Huckleberry Finn1931 · as Widow Douglas
• Tom Sawyer1930 · as Widow Douglas
• Little Church Around the Corner1923 · as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)
• The Restless Sex1920 · as Housekeeper (uncredited)
• The Rug Maker's Daughter1915 · as Mrs. Van Buren
• After Five1915 · as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy
• The Goose Girl1915 · as Irma
• Hypocrites1915 · as Madam (uncredited)
• The Rose of the Rancho1914 · as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother
• Ready Money1914 · as Mrs. Tyler
• The Only Son1914 · as Mrs. Brainerd
• The Master Mind1914 · as Milwaukee Sadie
• Brewster's Millions1914 · as Mrs. Dan De Mille

All TV Shows (14)

• Burke's Law1963 · as Mrs. Leah Mulligan
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Mamie Carnation
• Maverick1957 · as Mrs. Knowles
• Matinee Theater1955
• Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · as Lena
• The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954
• Climax!1954 · as B. Cool
• Climax!1954 · as Mrs. Koestler
• Studio 571954
• Lassie1954
• Letter to Loretta1953 · as Irene Townsend
• The Ford Television Theatre1952 · as Mama Mumby
• Cavalcade of America1952 · as Minna
• Studio One1948 · as Anna - Maid