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May Whitty

Acting
1865-06-19
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles.

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Known For 31 titles
The Thirteenth Chair (1937) subtitle poster
The Thirteenth Chair
1937 Movie
as Mrs O'Neill aka Madame Rosalie la Grange
Subtitles The Sign of the Ram (1948) subtitle poster
The Sign of the Ram
1948 Movie
as Clara Brastock
Subtitles If Winter Comes (1947) subtitle poster
If Winter Comes
1947 Movie
as Mrs. Perch
Subtitles Night Must Fall (1937) subtitle poster
Night Must Fall
1937 Movie
as Mrs. Bramson
Subtitles Keep Your Seats, Please (1936) subtitle poster
Keep Your Seats, Please
1936 Movie
as Aunt Georgina Withers
Subtitles Flesh and Fantasy (1943) subtitle poster
Flesh and Fantasy
1943 Movie
as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)
Subtitles Return to Yesterday (1940) subtitle poster
Return to Yesterday
1940 Movie
as Mrs Emily Truscott
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