
Lillian Bronson
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1902-10-21
- Died
- 1995-08-02
- Place of birth
- Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Lillian Rumsey Bronson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lillian Bronson (October 21, 1902 - August 2, 1995) was an American character actress.
She performed in over 80 films, 60 of the films from 1939 to 1964, and appeared in over one hundred television productions from 1949 to 1975.
Bronson was born Lillian Rumsey Bronson in Lockport, New York, the daughter of a carriage builder, and attended the University of Michigan. She began her artistic career by performing plays at Broadway. During the Great Depression, Bronson and her late sister, Dorothy, opened the Bronson Studio in New York, designing and making toy animals and pillows.
In 1943, Bronson appeared in the movie Happy Land as Mattie Dyer and on television in the episode "The Druid Circle" of The Philco Television Playhouse, that aired on March 6, 1949, in the role of Miss Dagnall.
Known For
TV Shows (67)

Perry Mason
1957
as Clara / Judge

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Erma Bishop

Wagon Train
1957
as Alicia Thorton / Miss Phoebe

Adam-12
1968
as Norma Fisher / Edna Digby / Mrs. O'Brien / Miss Baker

The Rifleman
1958
as Elizabeth Favor

Matinee Theater
1955

Emergency!
1972
as Winifred Lenover

The Virginian
1962
as Mrs. McCleary / Aunt Grace

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Mrs. Kilmer

Climax!
1954

Happy Days
1974

The Untouchables
1959
as Mrs. Lindsey

My Three Sons
1960

Ben Casey
1961

Leave It to Beaver
1957

Rawhide
1959
as Mrs. Lefever

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Frances Neilson
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Widow

Cheyenne
1955

The F.B.I.
1965
as Librarian / Mrs. Guthrie
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Elizabeth

The Donna Reed Show
1958
as Mrs. Butler

Studio One
1948
as Miss Rathbone - Secretary

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Mother Superior

Omnibus
1967
as Cissie Chandler

Peter Gunn
1958

Thriller
1960
as Adelaide Leggett

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Mrs. Bowers

The Deputy
1959
as Blanche Niles

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Mrs. Elliott

Dragnet
1967
as Bird Lady / Fay Sager

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Neighbor

The Millionaire
1955
as Ann Trenner / Tessie Thorne

Trackdown
1957
as Maude Turley

The Mod Squad
1968

The Detectives
1959

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Wife of Patient with Propeller / Ruby Kent

Studio 57
1954

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Mrs. Harold

Alcoa Theatre
1957
as Granny

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Irene Wolcott

The Roaring 20's
1960

Mr. Lucky
1959

Pete and Gladys
1960

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Mrs. Brewster

Mr. & Mrs. North
1952

The Outsider
1968
as Mrs. Buchanan

Nichols
1971
as Old Lady

Yancy Derringer
1958
as Carrie Meade

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954

The Thin Man
1957
The Gale Storm Show
1956
as Miss Albright / Miss Carter

Medical Story
1975

Dan August
1970
as Amy Phipps
The Whistler
1954
Chevron Theatre
1952

Hank
1965
Movies (53)

Gaslight
1944
as Lady (uncredited)

Marnie
1964
as Mrs. Maitland (uncredited)

Happy Land
1943
as Mattie Dyer (uncredited)

Foxfire
1955
as Mrs. Potter (uncredited)

The Hucksters
1947
as Miss Hammer - Secretary

They Won't Believe Me
1947
as Aunt Martha Hines (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Librarian (uncredited)

Father of the Bride
1950
as Schoolteacher (uncredited)

Christmas in Connecticut
1945
as Secretary (uncredited)

Dressed to Kill
1946
as Minister's Wife (uncredited)

Spencer's Mountain
1963
as Grandma Spencer

The Suspect
1945
as Miss Crevy (uncredited)

What a Man!
1944
as Constance

The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944
as Norma, the Maid (uncredited)

No Room for the Groom
1952
as Aunt Elsa

Enter Arsène Lupin
1944
as Wheeler

Here Come the Nelsons
1952
as Miss Tompkins

Sleep, My Love
1948
as Helen

The Pearl of Death
1944
as Maj. Harker's Housekeeper (uncredited)

The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Mrs. Louise Murphy

Welcome Stranger
1947
as Miss Lennek

Family Honeymoon
1948
as Aunt Jo

The Sword of Monte Cristo
1951
as Pepite

So This Is Love
1953
as Mrs. Green

Excuse My Dust
1951
as Mrs. Matilda Bullitt

Room for One More
1952
as Teacher (uncredited)

Over 21
1945
as Elsie - Paula's Secretary (uncredited)

The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
1970
as Mrs. Louise Murphy

First Love
1939
as Violin Player

Kisses for My President
1964
as Miss Currier (uncredited)

The Next Voice You Hear...
1950
as Aunt Ethel

Rose of Cimarron
1952
as Emmy Anders

Mademoiselle Fifi
1944
as Mme. Follenvie

Nocturne
1946
as Gotham Cashier (uncredited)

The Judge Steps Out
1947
as Harriett (uncredited)

Junior Miss
1945
as Maid

In the Good Old Summertime
1949
as Aunt Addie

Battle at Bloody Beach
1961
as Delia Ellis

Murder in the Music Hall
1946
as Cleaning Woman

Molly and Me
1945
as Perkins

I've Always Loved You
1946
as Music Teacher 1

The Brighton Strangler
1945
as Hotel Maid (Uncredited)

Hollywood and Vine
1945
as Abigail Wrighthouse

Affair with a Stranger
1953
as Miss Crutcher

Sentimental Journey
1946
as Miss Benson (uncredited)

Dakota Lil
1950
as Sheriff's Wife

The Girl of the Limberlost
1945
as Miss Blodgett

Beauty on Parade
1950
as Mrs. Enfield-Hyphen-Hatch
Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go: Raymond Chandler
1969

In the Meantime, Darling
1944
as Mrs, Dalrymple

Road to Alcatraz
1945
as Dorothy Stone

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
1950
as Prunella Pennyworth - Humphrey's Sister
Rusty's Birthday
1949
as Carrie Simmons
About Lillian Bronson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lillian Bronson (October 21, 1902 - August 2, 1995) was an American character actress. She performed in over 80 films, 60 of the films from 1939 to 1964, and appeared in over one hundred television productions from 1949 to 1975. Bronson was born Lillian Rumsey Bronson in Lockport, New York, the daughter of a carriage builder, and attended the University of Michigan. She began her artistic career by performing plays at Broadway. During the Great Depression, Bronson and her late sister, Dorothy, opened the B… With 120 credits spanning from 1939 to 1975, Lillian Bronson has appeared in 53 films and 67 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lillian Bronson Movies
- Gaslight (1944) — as Lady (uncredited)
- Marnie (1964) — as Mrs. Maitland (uncredited)
- Happy Land (1943) — as Mattie Dyer (uncredited)
- Foxfire (1955) — as Mrs. Potter (uncredited)
- The Hucksters (1947) — as Miss Hammer - Secretary
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