Jane Darwell
Acting
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Acting Credits
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Darwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full l...
Known For
Filmography
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
1986
as (archive footage)
Mary Poppins
1964
as Bird Woman
Burke's Law
1963
as Mrs. Leah Mulligan
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Mamie Carnation
Hound-Dog Man
1959
as Grandma Wilson
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Delia
The Greer Case
1957
as Annie Jackson
Three Men on a Horse
1957
as Lady on Bus
Maverick
1957
as Mrs. Knowles
There's Always Tomorrow
1956
as Mme Rogers
Girls in Prison
1956
as Matron Jamieson
Prima Donna
1956
as Lena
Sincerely, Willis Wade
1956
as Mrs. Jacoby
A Life at Stake
1955
as Landlady
Hit the Deck
1955
as Jenny
Matinee Theater
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Lena
Lassie
1954
Climax!
1954
as B. Cool
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954
Studio 57
1954
Climax!
1954
as Mrs. Koestler
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
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Irene Townsend
We're Not Married!
1952
as Mrs. Bush
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Minna
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Mama Mumby
The Lemon Drop Kid
1951
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Journey Into Light
1951
as Mack
Excuse My Dust
1951
as Mrs. Belden
Caged
1950
as Isolation Matron
Wagon Master
1950
as Sister Ledyard
The Second Face
1950
as Mrs. Lockridge
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
1950
as Mrs. Murphy
Redwood Forest Trail
1950
as Hattie Hickory
Surrender
1950
as Molly Hale
Father's Wild Game
1950
as Minerva Bobbin
Three Husbands
1950
as Mrs. Wurdeman
Red Canyon
1949
as Aunt Jane
3 Godfathers
1948
as Miss Florie
Train to Alcatraz
1948
as Aunt Ella
Studio One
1948
as Anna - Maid
Keeper of the Bees
1947
as Mrs. Ferris
The Red Stallion
1947
as Aggie Curtis
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
Tender Comrade
1944
as Mrs. Henderson
The Impatient Years
1944
as Minister's wife
Music in Manhattan
1944
as Mrs. Pearson
She's a Sweetheart
1944
as Mom
Reckless Age
1944
as Mrs. Connors
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
as Ma Grier
Family Feud
1943
as The Mother
Government Girl
1943
as Miss Trask (uncredited)
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
1943
as Aunt Emma Forrester
Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Jane Darwell
All Through the Night
1942
as Mrs. Donahue
The Battle of Midway
1942
as Narrator (voice)
Men of Texas
1942
as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
Highways by Night
1942
as Grandma Fogarty
The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as Aunt Emma Forrester
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
1942
as Mariah Clemm
It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as Mrs. Maguire
On the Sunny Side
1942
as Annie
Young America
1942
as Grandmother Nora Campbell
All That Money Can Buy
1941
as Ma Stone
Thieves Fall Out
1941
as Grandma Allen
Private Nurse
1941
as Miss Adams
Small Town Deb
1941
as Katie
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Ma Joad
Youth Will Be Served
1940
as Supervisor Stormer
Brigham Young
1940
as Eliza Kent
Chad Hanna
1940
as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine
Untamed
1940
as Mrs. Maggie Moriarty
Gone with the Wind
1939
as Mrs. Merriwether
Jesse James
1939
as Mrs. Samuels
Inside Story
1939
as Aunt Mary Perkins
The Zero Hour
1939
as Sophie
The Rains Came
1939
as Aunt Phoebe Smiley
Miracle on Main Street
1939
as Mrs. Herman
Grand Jury Secrets
1939
as Mrs. Keefe
20,000 Men a Year
1939
as Mrs. Allen
Unexpected Father
1939
as Mrs. Callahan
Change of Heart
1938
as Mrs. Thompson
Time Out for Murder
1938
as Polly, Helen's supervisor
Five of a Kind
1938
as Nurse Waldron
Battle of Broadway
1938
as Mrs. Rogers
Three Blind Mice
1938
as Mrs. Kilian
Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Miss Hutchins
Up the River
1938
as Mrs. Graham
The Jury's Secret
1938
as Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother
Slave Ship
1937
as Mrs. Marlowe
The Singing Marine
1937
as Ma Marine
Nancy Steele Is Missing!
1937
as Mrs. Mary Flaherty
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
as Mrs. Krueger
The Great Hospital Mystery
1937
as Nurse Sarah Keats
Dangerously Yours
1937
as Aunt Cynthia Barton
Love Is News
1937
as Mrs. Flaherty
Fifty Roads to Town
1937
as Mrs. Henry
Lest We Forget
1937
as Archive Footage
Captain January
1936
as Eliza Croft
Craig's Wife
1936
as Mrs. Harold
Paddy O'Day
1936
as Dora
Little Miss Nobody
1936
as Eva Bradley
Private Number
1936
as Mrs. Frisby
The Country Doctor
1936
as Mrs. Graham
Poor Little Rich Girl
1936
as Woodward
White Fang
1936
as Maud Mahoney
Laughing at Trouble
1936
as Glory Bradford
Star for a Night
1936
as Mrs. Martha Lind
The First Baby
1936
as Mrs. Ellis
Curly Top
1935
as Mrs. Denham
One More Spring
1935
as Mary Sweeney
Life Begins at Forty
1935
as Ida Harris
We're Only Human
1935
as Mrs. Walsh
Metropolitan
1935
as Grandma
McFadden´s Flats
1935
as Nora McFadden
Navy Wife
1935
as Mrs. Louise Keats
Wig-Wag
1935
as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother
The Gilded Lily
1935
as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)
One Night of Love
1934
as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother
Bright Eyes
1934
as Mrs. Higgins
Fashions of 1934
1934
as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)
The White Parade
1934
as Sailor
Wonder Bar
1934
as Baroness (uncredited)
David Harum
1934
as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)
Blind Date
1934
as Ma Taylor
The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise
1934
as Mrs. O'Hara (Uncredited)
Most Precious Thing in Life
1934
as Mrs. O'Day
Happiness Ahead
1934
as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady
Change of Heart
1934
as Mrs. McGowan
Heat Lightning
1934
as Gladys
Finishing School
1934
as Maude (uncredited)
Desirable
1934
as Frederick's Mother
Gentlemen Are Born
1934
as Landlady
Journal of a Crime
1934
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Tomorrow's Youth
1934
as Mary O'Brien
Once to Every Woman
1934
as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
Let's Talk It Over
1934
as Mrs. O'Keefe
Million Dollar Ransom
1934
as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)
Embarrassing Moments
1934
as Mrs. Stuckelberger
Ann Vickers
1933
as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
Air Hostess
1933
as Ma Kearny
Bed of Roses
1933
as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)
Design for Living
1933
as Curtis' Housekeeper
Child of Manhattan
1933
as Mrs. McGonagle
Before Dawn
1933
as Mrs. Marble
One Sunday Afternoon
1933
as Mrs. Lind
Bondage
1933
as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton
Only Yesterday
1933
as Mrs. Lane
Jennie Gerhardt
1933
as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
King for a Night
1933
as Mrs. Williams
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
1933
as Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)
He Couldn't Take It
1933
as Mrs. Case
Roman Scandals
1933
as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)
Emergency Call
1933
as Nurse Brown (uncredited)
The Girl in 419
1933
as Nurse Esmond
Murders in the Zoo
1933
as Banquet Guest (uncredited)
The Past of Mary Holmes
1933
Women Won't Tell
1932
as Mrs. Walter Robinson
Washington Merry-Go-Round
1932
as Alice's Aunt
Back Street
1932
as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
Hot Saturday
1932
as Mrs. Brock
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
The Goose Girl
1915
as Irma
Hypocrites
1915
as Madam (uncredited)
After Five
1915
as Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy
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
Brewster's Millions
1914
as Mrs. Dan De Mille
The Master Mind
1914
as Milwaukee Sadie