Jane Darwell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 15, 1879
- Died
- August 13, 1967
- Birthplace
- Palmyra, Missouri, USA
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.
Filmography
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 1986
as (archive footage)
Mary Poppins 1964
as Bird Woman
Hound-Dog Man 1959
as Grandma Wilson
The Last Hurrah 1958
as Delia
Three Men on a Horse 1957
as Lady on Bus
The Greer Case 1957
as Annie Jackson
Sincerely, Willis Wade 1956
as Mrs. Jacoby
Girls in Prison 1956
as Matron Jamieson
Prima Donna 1956
as Lena
There's Always Tomorrow 1956
as Mme Rogers
A Life at Stake 1955
as Landlady
Hit the Deck 1955
as Jenny
The Bigamist 1953
as Mrs. Connelley
Affair with a Stranger 1953
as Ma Stanton
The Sun Shines Bright 1953
as Aurora Ratchitt
It Happens Every Thursday 1953
as Mrs. Spatch
We're Not Married! 1952
as Mrs. Bush
Journey Into Light 1951
as Mack
Excuse My Dust 1951
as Mrs. Belden
The Lemon Drop Kid 1951
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Father's Wild Game 1950
as Minerva Bobbin
The Second Face 1950
as Mrs. Lockridge
Three Husbands 1950
as Mrs. Wurdeman
Redwood Forest Trail 1950
as Hattie Hickory
Surrender 1950
as Molly Hale
Caged 1950
as Isolation Matron
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady 1950
as Mrs. Murphy
Wagon Master 1950
as Sister Ledyard
Red Canyon 1949
as Aunt Jane
3 Godfathers 1948
as Miss Florie
- Train to Alcatraz
Train to Alcatraz 1948
as Aunt Ella
The Red Stallion 1947
as Aggie Curtis
Keeper of the Bees 1947
as Mrs. Ferris
My Darling Clementine 1946
as Kate Nelson
Three Wise Fools 1946
as Sister Mary Brigid
The Dark Horse 1946
as Aunt Hattie
Captain Tugboat Annie 1945
as Tugboat Annie
I Live in Grosvenor Square 1945
as Mrs. Patterson
She's a Sweetheart 1944
as Mom
Music in Manhattan 1944
as Mrs. Pearson
The Impatient Years 1944
as Minister's wife
Reckless Age 1944
as Mrs. Connors
Tender Comrade 1944
as Mrs. Henderson
Government Girl 1943
as Miss Trask (uncredited)
- Family Feud
Family Feud 1943
as The Mother
Stage Door Canteen 1943
as Jane Darwell
Gildersleeve's Bad Day 1943
as Aunt Emma Forrester
The Ox-Bow Incident 1943
as Ma Grier
The Great Gildersleeve 1942
as Aunt Emma Forrester
Highways by Night 1942
as Grandma Fogarty
The Battle of Midway 1942
as Narrator (voice)
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe 1942
as Mariah Clemm
Men of Texas 1942
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
It Happened in Flatbush 1942
as Mrs. Maguire
On the Sunny Side 1942
as Annie
Young America 1942
as Grandmother Nora Campbell
All Through the Night 1942
as Mrs. Donahue
Small Town Deb 1941
as Katie
All That Money Can Buy 1941
as Ma Stone
Private Nurse 1941
as Miss Adams
Thieves Fall Out 1941
as Grandma Allen
Chad Hanna 1940
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine
Youth Will Be Served 1940
as Supervisor Stormer
Brigham Young 1940
as Eliza Kent
Untamed 1940
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty
The Grapes of Wrath 1940
as Ma Joad
Miracle on Main Street 1939
as Mrs. Herman
Gone with the Wind 1939
as Mrs. Merriwether
20,000 Men a Year 1939
as Mrs. Allen
The Rains Came 1939
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley
Grand Jury Secrets 1939
as Mrs. Keefe
Unexpected Father 1939
as Mrs. Callahan
The Zero Hour 1939
as Sophie
Inside Story 1939
as Aunt Mary Perkins
Jesse James 1939
as Mrs. Samuels
Up the River 1938
as Mrs. Graham
Five of a Kind 1938
as Nurse Waldron
Time Out for Murder 1938
as Polly, Helen's supervisor
Little Miss Broadway 1938
as Miss Hutchins
Three Blind Mice 1938
as Mrs. Kilian
Battle of Broadway 1938
as Mrs. Rogers
The Jury's Secret 1938
as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother
Change of Heart 1938
as Mrs. Thompson
Dangerously Yours 1937
as Aunt Cynthia Barton
Wife, Doctor and Nurse 1937
as Mrs. Krueger
The Singing Marine 1937
as Ma Marine
Slave Ship 1937
as Mrs. Marlowe
Fifty Roads to Town 1937
as Mrs. Henry
The Great Hospital Mystery 1937
as Nurse Sarah Keats
Lest We Forget 1937
as Archive Footage
Nancy Steele Is Missing! 1937
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty
Love Is News 1937
as Mrs. Flaherty
Laughing at Trouble 1936
as Glory Bradford
Craig's Wife 1936
as Mrs. Harold
Star for a Night 1936
as Mrs. Martha Lind
Poor Little Rich Girl 1936
as Woodward
White Fang 1936
as Maud Mahoney
Private Number 1936
as Mrs. Frisby
Little Miss Nobody 1936
as Eva Bradley
Captain January 1936
as Eliza Croft
The First Baby 1936
as Mrs. Ellis
The Country Doctor 1936
as Mrs. Graham
Paddy O'Day 1936
as Dora
We're Only Human 1935
as Mrs. Walsh
Metropolitan 1935
as Grandma
Navy Wife 1935
as Mrs. Louise Keats
Curly Top 1935
as Mrs. Denham
Wig-Wag 1935
as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother
Life Begins at Forty 1935
as Ida Harris
McFadden´s Flats 1935
as Nora McFadden
One More Spring 1935
as Mary Sweeney
The Gilded Lily 1935
as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)
Bright Eyes 1934
as Mrs. Higgins
Gentlemen Are Born 1934
as Landlady
The White Parade 1934
as Sailor
Happiness Ahead 1934
as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady
Tomorrow's Youth 1934
as Mary O'Brien
Desirable 1934
as Frederick's Mother
Embarrassing Moments 1934
as Mrs. Stuckelberger
Million Dollar Ransom 1934
as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)
Blind Date 1934
as Ma Taylor
One Night of Love 1934
as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother
Most Precious Thing in Life 1934
as Mrs. O'Day
Let's Talk It Over 1934
as Mrs. O'Keefe
Change of Heart 1934
as Mrs. McGowan
The Scarlet Empress 1934
as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)
Finishing School 1934
as Maude (uncredited)
Wonder Bar 1934
as Baroness (uncredited)
Once to Every Woman 1934
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
Journal of a Crime 1934
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
David Harum 1934
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)
Heat Lightning 1934
as Gladys
Fashions of 1934 1934
as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise 1934
as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)
Design for Living 1933
as Curtis' Housekeeper
He Couldn't Take It 1933
as Mrs. Case
King for a Night 1933
as Mrs. Williams
Roman Scandals 1933
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)
Only Yesterday 1933
as Mrs. Lane
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men 1933
as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)
Ann Vickers 1933
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon 1933
as Mrs. Lind
Before Dawn 1933
as Mrs. Marble
Bed of Roses 1933
as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)
Emergency Call 1933
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)
Jennie Gerhardt 1933
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
The Girl in 419 1933
as Nurse Esmond
Bondage 1933
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton
Murders in the Zoo 1933
as Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Child of Manhattan 1933
as Mrs. McGonagle
The Past of Mary Holmes 1933
Actor
Air Hostess 1933
as Ma Kearny
Women Won't Tell 1932
as Mrs. Walter Robinson
Hot Saturday 1932
as Mrs. Brock
Washington Merry-Go-Round 1932
as Alice's Aunt
Back Street 1932
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
Young America 1932
as School Teacher (Uncredited)
Ladies of the Big House 1931
as Mrs. Turner
Huckleberry Finn 1931
as Widow Douglas
Tom Sawyer 1930
as Widow Douglas
Little Church Around the Corner 1923
as Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)
The Restless Sex 1920
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
The Rug Maker's Daughter 1915
as Mrs. Van Buren
After Five 1915
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy
The Goose Girl 1915
as Irma
Hypocrites 1915
as Madam (uncredited)
The Rose of the Rancho 1914
as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother
Ready Money 1914
as Mrs. Tyler
The Only Son 1914
as Mrs. Brainerd
The Master Mind 1914
as Milwaukee Sadie
Brewster's Millions 1914
as Mrs. Dan De Mille
Credits from TMDB.