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May Robson

Highest Rated:
100% Dinner at Eight (1933)
Lowest Rated:
78% The King of Kings (1927)
Birthday:
Apr 19, 1858
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Born Mary Robison. In her late teens she moved to the U.S. with no intention of becoming an actress; a few years later she became a widow, and in 1884 she took up acting to support her three children. She played both leads and supporting roles on the road and on Broadway, and over several decades…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 78% - 100%
Number of Movies: 30
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1942 Joan of Paris
  • Mlle. Rosay
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1941 Million Dollar Baby
  • Cornelia Wheelwright
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1941 Playmates
  • Grandma Kyser
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1941 Four Mothers
  • Aunt Etta
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1940 Texas Rangers Ride Again
  • Cecilia Dangerfield
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1939 Nurse Edith Cavell
  • Mme. Rappard
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1939 They Made Me a Criminal
  • Grandma
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1939 Four Wives
  • Aunt Etta
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1938 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Aunt Polly
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1938 95% Bringing Up Baby
  • Aunt Elizabeth
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1938 100% Four Daughters
  • Aunt Etta
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1938 The Texans
  • Granna
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1937 100% A Star Is Born
  • Lettie
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1936 It Happened in New Orleans
  • Actor
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1936 Wife vs. Secretary
  • Mimi
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1935 Grand Old Girl
  • Laura Bayles
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1935 100% Anna Karenina
  • Countess Vronsky
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1935 Reckless
  • Granny
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1935 Mills of the Gods
  • Mary Hastings
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1934 Lady by Choice
  • Patsy Patterson
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1933 100% Lady for a Day
  • Apple Annie
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1933 Alice in Wonderland
  • Queen of Hearts
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1933 100% Dinner at Eight
  • Mrs. Wendel The Cook
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1933 Men Must Fight
  • Maman Seward
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1933 Dancing Lady
  • Dolly Todhunter
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1933 One Man's Journey
  • Sarah Twiddle
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1932 Little Orphan Annie
  • Mrs. Stewart
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1932 If I Had a Million
  • Mrs. Mary Walker
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1932 Strange Interlude (Strange Interval)
  • Mrs. Evans
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1927 78% The King of Kings
  • The Mother of Gestas
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Quotes from May Robson's Characters

    1. Aunt Elizabeth: But why are you wearing 'these' clothes?
    2. David Huxley: Because I just went gay all of a sudden!
    3. Aunt Elizabeth: Now see here young man, stop this nonsense. What are you doing?
    4. David Huxley: [exasperated and wearing Susan's negligee] I'm standing in the middle of 42nd Street waiting for a bus!
    From Bringing Up Baby. Submitted by Brigita S (2 months ago)
    1. Aunt Elizabeth: Well who are you?
    2. David Huxley: I don't know. I'm not quite myself today.
    3. Aunt Elizabeth: Well, you look perfectly idiotic in those clothes.
    4. David Huxley: These aren't my clothes.
    5. Aunt Elizabeth: Well, where are your clothes?
    6. David Huxley: I've lost my clothes!
    7. Aunt Elizabeth: But why are you wearing 'these' clothes?
    8. David Huxley: Because I just went gay all of a sudden!
    9. Aunt Elizabeth: Now see here young man, stop this nonsense. What are you doing?
    From Bringing Up Baby. Submitted by Brigita S (2 months ago)
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