Emma Dunn

    Emma Dunn

    Acting

    February 24, 1874
    Died December 14, 1966 (92 years old)
    Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

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    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Emma Dunn (26 February 1875 – 14 December 1966) was an English character actress on the stage and in motion pictures. Emma Dunn appeared onstage in her early teens, graduating to the London stage for several years and later became a noted Broadway actress. She appeared in the first American production of Ibsen's Peer Gynt (1906) with Richard Mansfield as Peer. She played Peer's mother, Ase, even though she was, in real life, 20 years younger than Mansfield...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Woman in White

    The Woman in White

    1948

    as Mrs. Vesey

    5.7
    Life with Father

    Life with Father

    1947

    as Margaret

    6.7
    Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

    1947

    as Mrs. Borden

    6.1
    The Hoodlum Saint

    The Hoodlum Saint

    1946

    as Maggie

    5.5
    The Bridge of San Luis Rey

    The Bridge of San Luis Rey

    1944

    as Doña Mercedes

    6.3
    It Happened Tomorrow

    It Happened Tomorrow

    1944

    as Mrs. Keaver (uncredited)

    6.8
    My Buddy

    My Buddy

    1944

    as Mary Ballinger

    9

    Are These Our Parents?

    1944

    as Ma Henderson

    7
    Minesweeper

    Minesweeper

    1943

    as Mom Smith

    5.2

    Hoosier Holiday

    1943

    as Molly Baker

    9
    The Postman Didn't Ring

    The Postman Didn't Ring

    1942

    as Martha Carter

    7
    The Talk of the Town

    The Talk of the Town

    1942

    as Mrs. Shelley

    7.3
    I Married a Witch

    I Married a Witch

    1942

    as Wife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

    6.9
    The Mad Martindales

    The Mad Martindales

    1942

    as Agnes

    7.5
    When Johnny Comes Marching Home

    When Johnny Comes Marching Home

    1942

    as Ma Flanagan

    7
    Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    1941

    as Martha

    5.9
    Ladies in Retirement

    Ladies in Retirement

    1941

    as Sister Theresa

    6.5
    Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

    Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

    1941

    as Mrs. Martha Kildare

    6.8
    The Penalty

    The Penalty

    1941

    as 'Ma' McCormick

    7.4
    Scattergood Meets Broadway

    Scattergood Meets Broadway

    1941

    as Mirandy Baines

    7.5
    Rise and Shine

    Rise and Shine

    1941

    as Mrs. Murray

    7.3
    The Monster and the Girl

    The Monster and the Girl

    1941

    as Aunt Della (uncredited)

    5.7
    Scattergood Baines

    Scattergood Baines

    1941

    as Mirandy Baines

    7
    Scattergood Pulls the Strings

    Scattergood Pulls the Strings

    1941

    as Mirandy Baines

    7
    Babes on Broadway

    Babes on Broadway

    1941

    as Mrs. Williams

    6.6
    The Great Dictator

    The Great Dictator

    1940

    as Mrs. Jaeckel

    8.3
    Dr. Kildare Goes Home

    Dr. Kildare Goes Home

    1940

    as Mrs. Martha Kildare

    6.8
    You Can't Fool Your Wife

    You Can't Fool Your Wife

    1940

    as Mother Fields

    5.5
    High School

    High School

    1940

    as Mrs. O'Neill

    6.7
    Half a Sinner

    Half a Sinner

    1940

    as Granny Gladden

    5.3
    Little Orvie

    Little Orvie

    1940

    as Mrs. Welty

    8.5
    Dance, Girl, Dance

    Dance, Girl, Dance

    1940

    as Mrs. Simpson

    6.4
    Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

    Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

    1940

    as Martha Kildare

    4.8
    One Crowded Night

    One Crowded Night

    1940

    as Ma Matthews

    6
    Yesterday's Heroes

    Yesterday's Heroes

    1940

    as Aunt Winnie

    10
    Son of Frankenstein

    Son of Frankenstein

    1939

    as Amelia

    6.7
    The Llano Kid

    The Llano Kid

    1939

    as Doña Teresa

    7
    Calling Dr. Kildare

    Calling Dr. Kildare

    1939

    as Mrs. Martha Kildare

    6.6
    Each Dawn I Die

    Each Dawn I Die

    1939

    as Mrs. Ross

    6.8
    The Secret of Dr. Kildare

    The Secret of Dr. Kildare

    1939

    as Martha Kildare

    6.1
    Hero for a Day

    Hero for a Day

    1939

    as Emmy "Moms" Higgins

    6.5
    The Duke of West Point

    The Duke of West Point

    1938

    as Mrs. West

    4.5
    Thanks for the Memory

    Thanks for the Memory

    1938

    as Mrs. Platt

    5.8
    The Cowboy and the Lady

    The Cowboy and the Lady

    1938

    as Ma Hawkins

    6.3
    Three Loves Has Nancy

    Three Loves Has Nancy

    1938

    as Mrs. Briggs

    4.2
    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    1938

    as Ma Hardy

    7
    Young Dr. Kildare

    Young Dr. Kildare

    1938

    as Mrs. Martha Kildare

    6.7
    Lord Jeff

    Lord Jeff

    1938

    as Mrs. Briggs

    7.3
    Madame X

    Madame X

    1937

    as Rose, Fleuriot's Houskeeper

    6.1
    When You're in Love

    When You're in Love

    1937

    as Mrs. Hamilton

    6.8
    Varsity Show

    Varsity Show

    1937

    as Mrs. Smith

    6.8
    Circus Girl

    Circus Girl

    1937

    as Molly

    6.5
    Hideaway

    Hideaway

    1937

    as Emma Peterson

    6
    Waikiki Wedding

    Waikiki Wedding

    1937

    as Mother

    5.9
    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    1937

    as Anna - Olga's Housekeeper

    4.9
    Second Wife

    Second Wife

    1936

    as Mrs. Brown

    7
    The Harvester

    The Harvester

    1936

    as Granny Moreland

    9
    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936

    as Mrs. Meredith (uncredited)

    7.5
    The Glass Key

    The Glass Key

    1935

    as 'Mom' Madvig

    6.7
    Little Big Shot

    Little Big Shot

    1935

    as Orphanage Matron

    7.3
    The Keeper of the Bees

    The Keeper of the Bees

    1935

    as Margaret Campbell

    6
    Ladies Crave Excitement

    Ladies Crave Excitement

    1935

    as Mrs. Phelan

    5.7
    George White's 1935 Scandals

    George White's 1935 Scandals

    1935

    as Aunt Jane

    7
    Seven Keys to Baldpate

    Seven Keys to Baldpate

    1935

    as Mrs. Quimby

    6.9
    This Is the Life

    This Is the Life

    1935

    as Mrs. Davis

    6.5
    Another Face

    Another Face

    1935

    as Sheila's Mother (uncredited)

    4.8
    Dr. Monica

    Dr. Monica

    1934

    as Mrs. Monahan

    5
    Flirtation

    Flirtation

    1934

    as Mrs. Poole

    5.6
    Dark Hazard

    Dark Hazard

    1934

    as Mrs. Mayhew

    5.7
    The Quitter

    The Quitter

    1934

    as Cordelia Tilford

    9
    Elmer, the Great

    Elmer, the Great

    1933

    as Mrs. Kane

    5.1
    Hard to Handle

    Hard to Handle

    1933

    as Mrs. Hawks (uncredited)

    6.9
    A Man of Sentiment

    A Man of Sentiment

    1933

    as Mrs. John Russell Sr.

    7
    It's Great to Be Alive

    It's Great to Be Alive

    1933

    as Mrs. Wilton

    6.5
    Private Jones

    Private Jones

    1933

    as Mrs. Jones

    9
    Grand Slam

    Grand Slam

    1933

    as Reporter

    4.6
    Blessed Event

    Blessed Event

    1932

    as Mrs. Roberts

    6.8
    Under Eighteen

    Under Eighteen

    1932

    as Mrs. Evans (uncredited)

    6.3
    The Wet Parade

    The Wet Parade

    1932

    as Mrs. Chilcote

    6.2
    Hell's House

    Hell's House

    1932

    as Emma Clark

    5.3
    It's Tough to Be Famous

    It's Tough to Be Famous

    1932

    as 'Moms' McClenahan

    6.4
    Letty Lynton

    Letty Lynton

    1932

    as Mrs. Darrow

    7
    Broken Lullaby

    Broken Lullaby

    1932

    as Frau Miller

    7.5
    The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

    The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

    1932

    as Mrs. Sarah Cohen

    7
    The Bad Sister

    The Bad Sister

    1931

    as Mrs. Madison

    5.6
    This Modern Age

    This Modern Age

    1931

    as Margaret Blake

    5.9
    Morals for Women

    Morals for Women

    1931

    as Mrs. Hutson

    4.1
    The Guilty Generation

    The Guilty Generation

    1931

    as Nina Palmero

    6.2
    The Prodigal

    The Prodigal

    1931

    as Mrs. Farraday

    4
    Compromised

    Compromised

    1931

    as Mrs. Squires

    4
    Too Young to Marry

    Too Young to Marry

    1931

    as Mrs. Bumpstead

    8
    Bad Company

    Bad Company

    1931

    as Emma

    5
    Manslaughter

    Manslaughter

    1930

    as Miss Bennett

    7
    The Texan

    The Texan

    1930

    as Señora Doña Marguerita Granadas-Ibarra

    6.1
    Side Street

    Side Street

    1929

    as Nora O'Farrell

    5.9
    Pied Piper Malone

    Pied Piper Malone

    1924

    as Mother Malone

    6.5
    Old Lady 31

    Old Lady 31

    1920

    as Angie Rose

    8

    Mother

    1914

    as Mrs. Wetherell