Birthday:
Oct 13, 1879
Place of Birth: Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Place of Birth: Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Jane Darwell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) 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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Poppins | Bird Woman | 1964 |
| The Ox-Bow Incident | Ma Grier | 1943 |
| The Grapes of Wrath | Ma Joad | 1940 |
| Gone with the Wind | Mrs. Merriwether | 1939 |
| One Night of Love | Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother | 1934 |
| My Darling Clementine | Kate Nelson | 1946 |
| Youth Will Be Served | Supervisor Stormer | 1940 |
| The Rug Maker's Daughter | Mrs. Van Buren | 1915 |
| We're Not Married! | Mrs. Bush | 1952 |
| The Lemon Drop Kid | 'Nellie Thursday' Regan | 1951 |
| 3 Godfathers | Miss Florie | 1948 |
| Caged | Isolation Matron | 1950 |
| All That Money Can Buy | Ma Stone | 1941 |
| Curly Top | Mrs. Denham | 1935 |
| Bright Eyes | Mrs. Higgins | 1934 |
| All Through the Night | Mrs. Donahue | 1942 |
| Wagon Master | Sister Ledyard | 1950 |
| There's Always Tomorrow | Mme Rogers | 1956 |
| Ann Vickers | Mrs. Gage (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Jesse James | Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother | 1939 |
| Family Feud | The Mother | 1943 |
| Fashions of 1934 | Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited) | 1934 |
| The Restless Sex | Housekeeper (uncredited) | 1920 |
| Air Hostess | Ma Kearny | 1933 |
| A Life at Stake | Landlady | 1955 |
| Government Girl | Miss Trask (uncredited) | 1943 |
| The Bigamist | Mrs. Connelley | 1953 |
| The Battle of Midway | Narrator (voice) | 1942 |
| Brigham Young | Eliza Kent | 1940 |
| The Last Hurrah | Delia | 1958 |
| The White Parade | Sailor | 1934 |
| Bed of Roses | Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Captain January | Mrs. Eliza Croft | 1936 |
| Design for Living | Curtis' Housekeeper | 1933 |
| Tender Comrade | Mrs. Henderson | 1944 |
| Men of Texas | Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie | 1942 |
| Child of Manhattan | Mrs. McGonagle | 1933 |
| One More Spring | Mary Sweeney | 1935 |
| Affair with a Stranger | Ma Stanton | 1953 |
| Highways by Night | Grandma Fogarty | 1942 |
| Girls in Prison | Matron Jamieson | 1956 |
| Craig's Wife | Mrs. Harold | 1936 |
| The Second Face | Mrs. Lockridge | 1950 |
| Train to Alcatraz | Aunt Ella | 1948 |
| The Great Gildersleeve | Aunt Emma Forrester | 1942 |
| Change of Heart | Mrs. Thompson | 1938 |
| Chad Hanna | Mrs. Bettina Huguenine | 1940 |
| Hit the Deck | Jenny | 1955 |
| The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe | Mariah Clemm | 1942 |
| Wonder Bar | Baroness (uncredited) | 1934 |
| Paddy O'Day | Dora | 1936 |
| The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady | Mrs. Murphy | 1950 |
| Time Out for Murder | Polly, Helen's supervisor | 1938 |
| Before Dawn | Mrs. Marble | 1933 |
| One Sunday Afternoon | Mrs. Lind | 1933 |
| Red Canyon | Aunt Jane | 1949 |
| Gildersleeve's Bad Day | Aunt Emma Forrester | 1943 |
| The Impatient Years | Minister's wife | 1944 |
| Bondage | Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton | 1933 |
| Slave Ship | Mrs. Marlowe | 1937 |
| Five of a Kind | Nurse Waldron | 1938 |
| Life Begins at Forty | Ida Harris | 1935 |
| Music in Manhattan | Mrs. Pearson | 1944 |
| Thieves Fall Out | Grandma Allen | 1941 |
| We're Only Human | Mrs. Walsh | 1935 |
| The Goose Girl | Irma | 1915 |
| Three Wise Fools | Sister Mary Brigid | 1946 |
| Metropolitan | Grandma | 1935 |
| Little Miss Nobody | Eva Bradley | 1936 |
| Keeper of the Bees | Mrs. Ferris | 1947 |
| Battle of Broadway | Mrs. Rogers | 1938 |
| Three Blind Mice | Mrs. Kilian | 1938 |
| Little Miss Broadway | Miss Hutchins | 1938 |
| Women Won't Tell | Mrs. Walter Robinson | 1932 |
| Private Number | Mrs. Frisby | 1936 |
| David Harum | Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited) | 1934 |
| Only Yesterday | Mrs. Lane | 1933 |
| The Red Stallion | Aggie Curtis | 1947 |
| Blind Date | Ma Taylor | 1934 |
| The Scarlet Empress | Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited) | 1934 |
| Cross Country Cruise | Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited) | 1934 |
| The Country Doctor | Mrs. Graham | 1936 |
| Redwood Forest Trail | Hattie Hickory | 1950 |
| Ladies of the Big House | Mrs. Turner | 1931 |
| Captain Tugboat Annie | Tugboat Annie | 1945 |
| Inside Story | Aunt Mary Perkins | 1939 |
| The Singing Marine | Ma Marine | 1937 |
| Most Precious Thing in Life | Mrs. O'Day | 1934 |
| Poor Little Rich Girl | Woodward | 1936 |
| White Fang | Maud Mahoney | 1936 |
| The Zero Hour | Sophie | 1939 |
| Nancy Steele Is Missing! | Mrs. Mary Flaherty | 1937 |
| Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Mrs. Krueger | 1937 |
| Huckleberry Finn | Widow Douglas | 1931 |
| The Rains Came | Aunt Phoebe Smiley | 1939 |
| Private Nurse | Miss Adams | 1941 |
| Happiness Ahead | Mrs. Davis - The Landlady | 1934 |
| Miracle on Main Street | Mrs. Herman | 1939 |
| Change of Heart | Mrs. Mc Gowan | 1934 |
| Heat Lightning | Gladys - the Wife | 1934 |
| Finishing School | Maude (uncredited) | 1934 |
| Washington Merry-Go-Round | Alice's Aunt | 1932 |
| McFadden´s Flats | Nora McFadden | 1935 |
| Desirable | Frederick's Mother | 1934 |
| Laughing at Trouble | Glory Bradford | 1936 |
| Jennie Gerhardt | Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Journey Into Light | Mack | 1951 |
| The Greer Case | Annie Jackson | 1957 |
| Gentlemen Are Born | Landlady | 1934 |
| Journal of a Crime | Dinner Guest (uncredited) | 1934 |
| The Great Hospital Mystery | Nurse Sarah Keats | 1937 |
| Tomorrow's Youth | Mary O'Brien | 1934 |
| King for a Night | Mrs. Williams | 1933 |
| Small Town Deb | Katie | 1941 |
| Grand Jury Secrets | Mrs. Keefe | 1939 |
| Untamed | Mrs. Maggie Moriarty | 1940 |
| 20,000 Men a Year | Mrs. Allen | 1939 |
| Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men | Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited) | 1933 |
| The Sun Shines Bright | Aurora Ratchitt | 1953 |
| Dangerously Yours | Aunt Cynthia Barton | 1937 |
| Hypocrites | Madam (uncredited) | 1915 |
| It Happened in Flatbush | Mrs. Maguire | 1942 |
| Stage Door Canteen | Jane Darwell | 1943 |
| She's a Sweetheart | Mom | 1944 |
| He Couldn't Take It | Mrs. Case | 1933 |
| Navy Wife | Mrs. Louise Keats | 1935 |
| Once to Every Woman | Mrs. Wood | 1934 |
| Up the River | Mrs. Graham | 1938 |
| The Dark Horse | Aunt Hattie | 1946 |
| Love Is News | Mrs. Flaherty | 1937 |
| Roman Scandals | Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Excuse My Dust | Mrs. Belden | 1951 |
| Emergency Call | Nurse Brown (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Back Street | Mrs. Adolph Schmidt | 1932 |
| Unexpected Father | Mrs. Callahan | 1939 |
| The Girl in 419 | Nurse Esmond | 1933 |
| Surrender | Molly Hale | 1950 |
| It Happens Every Thursday | Mrs. Spatch | 1953 |
| Murders in the Zoo | Banquet Guest (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Star for a Night | Mrs. Martha Lind | 1936 |
| The Rose of the Rancho | Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother | 1914 |
| Hot Saturday | Mrs. Brock | 1932 |
| Little Church Around the Corner | Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited) | 1923 |
| Tom Sawyer | Widow Douglas | 1930 |
| Wig-Wag | Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother | 1935 |
| The Past of Mary Holmes | 1933 | |
| On the Sunny Side | Annie | 1942 |
| Hound-Dog Man | Grandma Wilson | 1959 |
| Fifty Roads to Town | Mrs. Henry | 1937 |
| Young America | Grandmother Nora Campbell | 1942 |
| Father's Wild Game | Minerva Bobbin | 1950 |
| I Live in Grosvenor Square | Mrs. Patterson | 1945 |
| The Jury's Secret | Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother | 1938 |
| Let's Talk It Over | Mrs. O'Keefe | 1934 |
| Reckless Age | Mrs. Connors | 1944 |
| Million Dollar Ransom | Ma McGarry (Uncredited) | 1934 |
| Three Husbands | Mrs. Wurdeman | 1950 |
| Ready Money | Mrs. Tyler | 1914 |
| The First Baby | Mrs. Ellis | 1936 |
| Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 | (archive footage) | 1986 |
| Embarrassing Moments | Mrs. Stuckelberger | 1934 |
| Young America | School Teacher (Uncredited) | 1932 |
| The Only Son | Mrs. Brainerd | 1914 |
| After Five | Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy | 1915 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Burke's Law | Mrs. Leah Mulligan | 1963 |
| Studio One | Anna - Maid | 1948 |
| Lassie | 1954 | |
| Climax! | B. Cool | 1954 |
| Matinee Theater | 1955 | |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | 1954 | |
| Cavalcade of America | Minna | 1952 |
| Letter to Loretta | Irene Townsend | 1953 |
| Studio 57 | 1954 | |
| Maverick | Mrs. Knowles | 1957 |
| Climax! | Mrs. Koestler | 1954 |
| Screen Director's Playhouse | Lena | 1955 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Mamie Carnation | 1962 |
