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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Palmyra, Missouri, USA, 1879-10-13

Died: 1967-08-13

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1914	The Only Son	Mrs. Brainerd	0
2	1914	Ready Money	Mrs. Tyler	0
3	1914	The Rose of the Rancho	Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother	40
4	1915	Hypocrites	Madam (uncredited)	58
5	1915	The Goose Girl	Irma	0
6	1915	After Five	Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy	0
7	1915	The Rug Maker's Daughter	Mrs. Van Buren	0
8	1920	The Restless Sex	Housekeeper (uncredited)	0
9	1923	Little Church Around the Corner	Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)	55
10	1930	Tom Sawyer	Widow Douglas	55
11	1931	Huckleberry Finn	Widow Douglas	80
12	1931	Ladies of the Big House	Mrs. Turner	60
13	1932	Young America	School Teacher (Uncredited)	50
14	1932	Back Street	Mrs. Adolph Schmidt	61
15	1932	Washington Merry-Go-Round	Alice's Aunt	67
16	1932	Hot Saturday	Mrs. Brock	65
17	1932	Women Won't Tell	Mrs. Walter Robinson	0
18	1933	Air Hostess	Ma Kearny	58
19	1933	The Past of Mary Holmes		0
20	1933	Child of Manhattan	Mrs. McGonagle	80
21	1933	Murders in the Zoo	Banquet Guest (uncredited)	58
22	1933	Bondage	Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton	0
23	1933	The Girl in 419	Nurse Esmond	43
24	1933	Jennie Gerhardt	Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)	40
25	1933	Emergency Call	Nurse Brown (uncredited)	58
26	1933	Bed of Roses	Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)	63
27	1933	Before Dawn	Mrs. Marble	56
28	1933	One Sunday Afternoon	Mrs. Lind	63
29	1933	Ann Vickers	Mrs. Gage (uncredited)	59
30	1933	Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men	Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)	73
31	1933	Only Yesterday	Mrs. Lane	68
32	1933	Roman Scandals	Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)	60
33	1933	King for a Night	Mrs. Williams	62
34	1933	He Couldn't Take It	Mrs. Case	0
35	1933	Design for Living	Curtis' Housekeeper	72
36	1934	Cross Country Cruise	Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)	60
37	1934	Fashions of 1934	Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)	64
38	1934	Heat Lightning	Gladys - the Wife	68
39	1934	David Harum	Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)	70
40	1934	Journal of a Crime	Dinner Guest (uncredited)	57
41	1934	Once to Every Woman	Mrs. Wood	58
42	1934	Wonder Bar	Baroness (uncredited)	62
43	1934	Finishing School	Maude (uncredited)	62
44	1934	The Scarlet Empress	Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)	69
45	1934	Change of Heart	Mrs. Mc Gowan	63
46	1934	Let's Talk It Over	Mrs. O'Keefe	0
47	1934	Most Precious Thing in Life	Mrs. O'Day	52
48	1934	One Night of Love	Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother	55
49	1934	Blind Date	Ma Taylor	70
50	1934	Million Dollar Ransom	Ma McGarry (Uncredited)	0
51	1934	Embarrassing Moments	Mrs. Stuckelberger	0
52	1934	Desirable	Frederick's Mother	73
53	1934	Tomorrow's Youth	Mary O'Brien	0
54	1934	Happiness Ahead	Mrs. Davis - The Landlady	60
55	1934	The White Parade	Sailor	60
56	1934	Gentlemen Are Born	Landlady	65
57	1934	Bright Eyes	Mrs. Higgins	67
58	1935	One More Spring	Mary Sweeney	57
59	1935	McFadden´s Flats	Nora McFadden	0
60	1935	Life Begins at Forty	Ida Harris	0
61	1935	Wig-Wag	Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother	0
62	1935	Curly Top	Mrs. Denham	64
63	1935	Navy Wife	Mrs. Louise Keats	50
64	1935	Metropolitan	Grandma	0
65	1935	We're Only Human	Mrs. Walsh	65
66	1936	Paddy O'Day	Dora	70
67	1936	The Country Doctor	Mrs. Graham	60
68	1936	The First Baby	Mrs. Ellis	0
69	1936	Captain January	Mrs. Eliza Croft	67
70	1936	Little Miss Nobody	Eva Bradley	60
71	1936	Private Number	Mrs. Frisby	65
72	1936	White Fang	Maud Mahoney	60
73	1936	Poor Little Rich Girl	Woodward	66
74	1936	Star for a Night	Mrs. Martha Lind	60
75	1936	Craig's Wife	Mrs. Harold	63
76	1936	Laughing at Trouble	Glory Bradford	60
77	1937	Love Is News	Mrs. Flaherty	60
78	1937	Nancy Steele Is Missing!	Mrs. Mary Flaherty	0
79	1937	Lest We Forget	Archive Footage	0
80	1937	The Great Hospital Mystery	Nurse Sarah Keats	40
81	1937	Fifty Roads to Town	Mrs. Henry	0
82	1937	Slave Ship	Mrs. Marlowe	48
83	1937	The Singing Marine	Ma Marine	40
84	1937	Wife, Doctor and Nurse	Mrs. Krueger	60
85	1937	Dangerously Yours	Aunt Cynthia Barton	60
86	1938	Change of Heart	Mrs. Thompson	50
87	1938	The Jury's Secret	Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother	30
88	1938	Battle of Broadway	Mrs. Rogers	42
89	1938	Three Blind Mice	Mrs. Kilian	60
90	1938	Little Miss Broadway	Miss Hutchins	66
91	1938	Time Out for Murder	Polly, Helen's supervisor	60
92	1938	Five of a Kind	Nurse Waldron	42
93	1938	Up the River	Mrs. Graham	0
94	1939	Jesse James	Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother	64
95	1939	Inside Story	Aunt Mary Perkins	0
96	1939	The Zero Hour	Sophie	45
97	1939	Unexpected Father	Mrs. Callahan	0
98	1939	Grand Jury Secrets	Mrs. Keefe	0
99	1939	The Rains Came	Aunt Phoebe Smiley	59
100	1939	20,000 Men a Year	Mrs. Allen	55
101	1939	Gone with the Wind	Mrs. Merriwether	79
102	1939	Miracle on Main Street	Mrs. Herman	54
103	1940	The Grapes of Wrath	Ma Joad	78
104	1940	Untamed	Mrs. Maggie Moriarty	43
105	1940	Brigham Young	Eliza Kent	44
106	1940	Youth Will Be Served	Supervisor Stormer	10
107	1940	Chad Hanna	Mrs. Bettina Huguenine	60
108	1941	Thieves Fall Out	Grandma Allen	55
109	1941	Private Nurse	Miss Adams	0
110	1941	All That Money Can Buy	Ma Stone	70
111	1941	Small Town Deb	Katie	60
112	1942	All Through the Night	Mrs. Donahue	70
113	1942	Young America	Grandmother Nora Campbell	0
114	1942	On the Sunny Side	Annie	60
115	1942	It Happened in Flatbush	Mrs. Maguire	48
116	1942	Men of Texas	Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie	0
117	1942	The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe	Mariah Clemm	57
118	1942	The Battle of Midway	Narrator (voice)	58
119	1942	Highways by Night	Grandma Fogarty	60
120	1942	The Ox-Bow Incident	Ma Grier	77
121	1942	The Great Gildersleeve	Aunt Emma Forrester	59
122	1943	Gildersleeve's Bad Day	Aunt Emma Forrester	64
123	1943	Stage Door Canteen	Jane Darwell	61
124	1943	Family Feud	The Mother	0
125	1943	Government Girl	Miss Trask (uncredited)	52
126	1944	Tender Comrade	Mrs. Henderson	63
127	1944	Reckless Age	Mrs. Connors	0
128	1944	The Impatient Years	Minister's wife	63
129	1944	Music in Manhattan	Mrs. Pearson	40
130	1944	She's a Sweetheart	Mom	0
131	1945	I Live in Grosvenor Square	Mrs. Patterson	71
132	1945	Captain Tugboat Annie	Tugboat Annie	0
133	1946	The Dark Horse	Aunt Hattie	0
134	1946	Three Wise Fools	Sister Mary Brigid	50
135	1946	My Darling Clementine	Kate Nelson	74
136	1947	Keeper of the Bees	Mrs. Ferris	0
137	1947	The Red Stallion	Aggie Curtis	0
138	1948	Train to Alcatraz	Aunt Ella	60
139	1948	3 Godfathers	Miss Florie	68
140	1949	Red Canyon	Aunt Jane	50
141	1950	Wagon Master	Sister Ledyard	67
142	1950	The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady	Mrs. Murphy	50
143	1950	Caged	Isolation Matron	71
144	1950	Surrender	Molly Hale	48
145	1950	Redwood Forest Trail	Hattie Hickory	0
146	1950	Three Husbands	Mrs. Wurdeman	50
147	1950	The Second Face	Mrs. Lockridge	68
148	1950	Father's Wild Game	Minerva Bobbin	0
149	1951	The Lemon Drop Kid	'Nellie Thursday' Regan	66
150	1951	Excuse My Dust	Mrs. Belden	72
151	1951	Journey Into Light	Mack	60
152	1952	We're Not Married!	Mrs. Bush	59
153	1953	It Happens Every Thursday	Mrs. Spatch	62
154	1953	The Sun Shines Bright	Aurora Ratchitt	65
155	1953	Affair with a Stranger	Ma Stanton	43
156	1953	The Bigamist	Mrs. Connelley	65
157	1955	Hit the Deck	Jenny	48
158	1955	A Life at Stake	Landlady	52
159	1956	There's Always Tomorrow	Mme Rogers	71
160	1956	Girls in Prison	Matron Jamieson	43
161	1957	The Greer Case	Annie Jackson	0
162	1958	The Last Hurrah	Delia	71
163	1959	Hound-Dog Man	Grandma Wilson	46
164	1964	Mary Poppins	Bird Woman	76
165	1986	Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2	(archive footage)	100

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	Studio One	Anna - Maid	47
2	1952	Cavalcade of America	Minna	35
3	1953	Letter to Loretta	Irene Townsend	62
4	1954	Lassie		61
5	1954	Studio 57		0
6	1954	Climax!	B. Cool	30
7	1954	Climax!	Mrs. Koestler	30
8	1954	The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin		69
9	1955	Screen Director's Playhouse	Lena	65
10	1955	Matinee Theater		46
11	1957	Maverick	Mrs. Knowles	68
12	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	Mamie Carnation	78
13	1963	Burke's Law	Mrs. Leah Mulligan	60