
Jane Darwell
Known for Acting · 184 credits
- Born
- 1879-10-15
- Died
- 1967-08-13
- Place of birth
- Palmyra, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Patti Woodard
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (13)

Lassie
1954

Maverick
1957
as Mrs. Knowles

Climax!
1954
as B. Cool / Mrs. Koestler

Matinee Theater
1955

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Mamie Carnation

Studio One
1948
as Anna - Maid

Burke's Law
1963
as Mrs. Leah Mulligan

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Mama Mumby

Studio 57
1954

Cavalcade of America
1952
as Minna

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Lena

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Irene Townsend
Movies (171)

Gone with the Wind
1939
as Mrs. Merriwether

Mary Poppins
1964
as Bird Woman

Finishing School
1934
as Maude (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Ma Joad

My Darling Clementine
1946
as Kate Nelson

3 Godfathers
1948
as Miss Florie

Bright Eyes
1934
as Mrs. Higgins

All That Money Can Buy
1941
as Ma Stone

The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
as Ma Grier

Jesse James
1939
as Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother

Private Number
1936
as Mrs. Frisby

Caged
1950
as Isolation Matron

Curly Top
1935
as Mrs. Denham

Wagon Master
1950
as Sister Ledyard

Heat Lightning
1934
as Gladys

Young America
1932
as School Teacher (Uncredited)

All Through the Night
1942
as Mrs. Donahue

Hypocrites
1915
as Madam (uncredited)

Red Canyon
1949
as Aunt Jane

After Five
1915
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy

Tom Sawyer
1930
as Widow Douglas

The Bigamist
1953
as Mrs. Connelley

We're Not Married!
1952
as Mrs. Bush

Slave Ship
1937
as Mrs. Marlowe

Government Girl
1943
as Miss Trask (uncredited)

The Great Hospital Mystery
1937
as Nurse Sarah Keats

Paddy O'Day
1936
as Dora

It Happens Every Thursday
1953
as Mrs. Spatch

Fifty Roads to Town
1937
as Mrs. Henry

Prima Donna
1956
as Lena

Dangerously Yours
1937
as Aunt Cynthia Barton

Only Yesterday
1933
as Mrs. Lane

There's Always Tomorrow
1956
as Mme Rogers

The Gilded Lily
1935
as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)

Surrender
1950
as Molly Hale

Laughing at Trouble
1936
as Glory Bradford

Embarrassing Moments
1934
as Mrs. Stuckelberger

Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Miss Hutchins

Chad Hanna
1940
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Jane Darwell

Design for Living
1933
as Curtis' Housekeeper

David Harum
1934
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)

I Live in Grosvenor Square
1945
as Mrs. Patterson

Untamed
1940
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty

Three Husbands
1950
as Mrs. Wurdeman

Bondage
1933
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

The Rains Came
1939
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Desirable
1934
as Frederick's Mother

Hot Saturday
1932
as Mrs. Brock

Hit the Deck
1955
as Jenny

Excuse My Dust
1951
as Mrs. Belden

Tender Comrade
1944
as Mrs. Henderson

The Jury's Secret
1938
as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother

Wonder Bar
1934
as Baroness (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)

The Battle of Midway
1942
as Narrator (voice)

The Lemon Drop Kid
1951
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

The Rose of the Rancho
1914
as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother

Gentlemen Are Born
1934
as Landlady

Fashions of 1934
1934
as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)

White Fang
1936
as Maud Mahoney

One Night of Love
1934
as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother

Blind Date
1934
as Ma Taylor

Emergency Call
1933
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

The Sun Shines Bright
1953
as Aurora Ratchitt

Brigham Young
1940
as Eliza Kent

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
as Mrs. Krueger

Young America
1942
as Grandmother Nora Campbell

The Last Hurrah
1958
as Delia

Change of Heart
1934
as Mrs. McGowan

Back Street
1932
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Murders in the Zoo
1933
as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Five of a Kind
1938
as Nurse Waldron

Ann Vickers
1933
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)

The Past of Mary Holmes
1933

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
1950
as Mrs. Murphy

Air Hostess
1933
as Ma Kearny

Captain January
1936
as Mrs. Eliza Croft

Men of Texas
1942
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie

Love Is News
1937
as Mrs. Flaherty

Roman Scandals
1933
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

Once to Every Woman
1934
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)

On the Sunny Side
1942
as Annie

Hound-Dog Man
1959
as Grandma Wilson

Poor Little Rich Girl
1936
as Woodward

Huckleberry Finn
1931
as Widow Douglas

Affair with a Stranger
1953
as Ma Stanton

The Singing Marine
1937
as Ma Marine

The Zero Hour
1939
as Sophie

The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as Aunt Emma Forrester

20,000 Men a Year
1939
as Mrs. Allen

Gildersleeve's Bad Day
1943
as Aunt Emma Forrester

Nancy Steele Is Missing!
1937
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
1986
as (archive footage)

Three Wise Fools
1946
as Sister Mary Brigid

Ladies of the Big House
1931
as Mrs. Turner

Battle of Broadway
1938
as Mrs. Rogers

The Only Son
1914
as Mrs. Brainerd

Girls in Prison
1956
as Matron Jamieson

The Second Face
1950
as Mrs. Lockridge

Thieves Fall Out
1941
as Grandma Allen

Craig's Wife
1936
as Mrs. Harold

Change of Heart
1938
as Mrs. Thompson

Jennie Gerhardt
1933
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

One More Spring
1935
as Mary Sweeney

Captain Tugboat Annie
1945
as Tugboat Annie

The Red Stallion
1947
as Aggie Curtis

Miracle on Main Street
1939
as Mrs. Herman

Life Begins at Forty
1935
as Ida Harris

Three Blind Mice
1938
as Mrs. Kilian

Highways by Night
1942
as Grandma Fogarty

Journey Into Light
1951
as Mack

Metropolitan
1935
as Grandma

Redwood Forest Trail
1950
as Hattie Hickory

King for a Night
1933
as Mrs. Williams

Inside Story
1939
as Aunt Mary Perkins
Train to Alcatraz
1948
as Aunt Ella

Private Nurse
1941
as Miss Adams

It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as Mrs. Maguire

A Life at Stake
1955
as Landlady
About Jane Darwell
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. With 184 credits spanning from 1914 to 1986, Jane Darwell has appeared in 171 films and 13 TV shows.
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- Gone with the Wind (1939) — as Mrs. Merriwether
- Mary Poppins (1964) — as Bird Woman
- Finishing School (1934) — as Maude (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as Ma Joad
- My Darling Clementine (1946) — as Kate Nelson
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