May Whitty

actress

Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in...

Born: June 19, 1865 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Died: May 29, 1948 (age 82)

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Known For

7.9

The Lady Vanishes

Movies & TV Credits

32 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Return of October Movie	5.9	Actress	Aunt Martha Grant	1948
The Sign of the Ram Movie	6.0	Actress	Clara Brastock	1948
Green Dolphin Street Movie	6.6	Actress	Mother Superior	1947
This Time for Keeps Movie	5.5	Actress	Grandmother Cambaretti	1947
If Winter Comes Movie	6.2	Actress	Mrs. Perch	1947
Devotion Movie	6.4	Actress	Lady Thornton	1946
My Name Is Julia Ross Movie	6.9	Actress	Mrs. Hughes	1945
Gaslight Movie	7.9	Actress	Bessie Thwaites	1944
The White Cliffs of Dover Movie	6.8	Actress	Nanny	1944
Forever and a Day Movie	6.7	Actress	Lucy Trimble	1943
Flesh and Fantasy Movie	6.7	Actress	Pamela Hardwick (segment 2)	1943
Stage Door Canteen Movie	6.0	Actress	Dame May Whitty	1943
Lassie Come Home Movie	7.0	Actress	Dally	1943
Slightly Dangerous Movie	6.5	Actress	Baba	1943
Crash Dive Movie	6.5	Actress	Grandmother	1943
The Constant Nymph Movie	6.5	Actress	Lady Constance Longborough	1943
Madame Curie Movie	7.1	Actress	Madame Eugene Curie	1943
Thunder Birds Movie	5.9	Actress	Lady Jane Stackhouse	1942
Mrs. Miniver Movie	7.5	Actress	Lady Beldon	1942
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 Movie	—	Actress	—	1942
Suspicion Movie	7.4	Actress	Mrs. McLaidlaw	1941
One Night In Lisbon Movie	6.4	Actress	Florence	1941
Return to Yesterday Movie	6.2	Actress	Mrs Emily Truscott	1940
A Bill of Divorcement Movie	5.8	Actress	Aunt Hester Fairfield	1940
Raffles Movie	6.2	Actress	Lady Melrose	1939
The Lady Vanishes Movie	7.8	Actress	Miss Froy	1938
I Met My Love Again Movie	5.3	Actress	Aunt William	1938
Night Must Fall Movie	7.0	Actress	Mrs. Bramson	1937
Conquest Movie	6.3	Actress	Laetitia Bonaparte	1937
The Thirteenth Chair Movie	6.1	Actress	Mme. Rosalie La Grange	1937
Keep Your Seats, Please Movie	5.9	Actress	Aunt Georgina Withers	1936
The Little Minister Movie	—	Actress	Nanny Webster	1915

May Whitty

Known For

Gaslight

Mrs. Miniver

Suspicion

The Lady Vanishes

Movies & TV Credits