May Whitty
Birthday: 1865-06-19 | Place of Birth: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UKFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Grandmother Cambaretti
as Mother Superior
as Mrs. Hughes
as Bessie Thwaites
as Nanny
as Baba
as Dally
as Grandmother
as Lady Constance Longborough
as Lucy Trimble
as Madame Eugene Curie
as Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)
as Lady Beldon
as Lady Jane Stackhouse
as Mrs. McLaidlaw
as Lady Melrose
as Miss Froy
as Laetitia Bonaparte
as Mme. Rosalie La Grange
as Mrs. Bramson