Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Known for Acting · 184 credits

Born
1879-10-15
Died
1967-08-13
Place of birth
Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Also known as
Patti Woodard

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.

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Known For

TV Shows (13)

Movies (171)

Mary Poppins
Movie

Mary Poppins

1964

as Bird Woman

Gone with the Wind
Movie

Gone with the Wind

1939

as Mrs. Merriwether

3 Godfathers
Movie

3 Godfathers

1948

as Miss Florie

The Grapes of Wrath
Movie

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

as Ma Joad

Before Dawn
Movie

Before Dawn

1933

as Mrs. Marble

My Darling Clementine
Movie

My Darling Clementine

1946

as Kate Nelson

Brigham Young
Movie

Brigham Young

1940

as Eliza Kent

The Rose of the Rancho
Movie

The Rose of the Rancho

1914

as Señora Castro Kenton, Juanita's Mother

Wonder Bar
Movie

Wonder Bar

1934

as Baroness (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
Movie

The Scarlet Empress

1934

as Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)

Hit the Deck
Movie

Hit the Deck

1955

as Jenny

Air Hostess
Movie

Air Hostess

1933

as Ma Kearny

Bondage
Movie

Bondage

1933

as Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton

The Bigamist
Movie

The Bigamist

1953

as Mrs. Connelley

Tender Comrade
Movie

Tender Comrade

1944

as Mrs. Henderson

Design for Living
Movie

Design for Living

1933

as Curtis' Housekeeper

Prima Donna
Movie

Prima Donna

1956

as Lena

Government Girl
Movie

Government Girl

1943

as Miss Trask (uncredited)

One Night of Love
Movie

One Night of Love

1934

as Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother

Jesse James
Movie

Jesse James

1939

as Mrs. Samuels

The Battle of Midway
Movie

The Battle of Midway

1942

as Narrator (voice)

Hound-Dog Man
Movie

Hound-Dog Man

1959

as Grandma Wilson

Wagon Master
Movie

Wagon Master

1950

as Sister Ledyard

The Last Hurrah
Movie

The Last Hurrah

1958

as Delia

Caged
Movie

Caged

1950

as Isolation Matron

The Ox-Bow Incident
Movie

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943

as Ma Grier

All Through the Night
Movie

All Through the Night

1942

as Mrs. Donahue

We're Not Married!
Movie

We're Not Married!

1952

as Mrs. Bush

Gentlemen Are Born
Movie

Gentlemen Are Born

1934

as Landlady

The Sun Shines Bright
Movie

The Sun Shines Bright

1953

as Aurora Ratchitt

The Only Son
Movie

The Only Son

1914

as Mrs. Brainerd

The Gilded Lily
Movie

The Gilded Lily

1935

as Woman in Crowd at Southampton (uncredited)

The Great Gildersleeve
Movie

The Great Gildersleeve

1942

as Aunt Emma Forrester

Captain Tugboat Annie
Movie

Captain Tugboat Annie

1945

as Tugboat Annie

Highways by Night
Movie

Highways by Night

1942

as Grandma Fogarty

Five of a Kind
Movie

Five of a Kind

1938

as Nurse Waldron

Captain January
Movie

Captain January

1936

as Eliza Croft

There's Always Tomorrow
Movie

There's Always Tomorrow

1956

as Mme Rogers

Only Yesterday
Movie

Only Yesterday

1933

as Mrs. Lane

On the Sunny Side
Movie

On the Sunny Side

1942

as Annie

All That Money Can Buy
Movie

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Ma Stone

Affair with a Stranger
Movie

Affair with a Stranger

1953

as Ma Stanton

She's a Sweetheart
Movie

She's a Sweetheart

1944

as Mom

The Rains Came
Movie

The Rains Came

1939

as Aunt Phoebe Smiley

Little Miss Nobody
Movie

Little Miss Nobody

1936

as Eva Bradley

Curly Top
Movie

Curly Top

1935

as Mrs. Denham

Wig-Wag
Movie

Wig-Wag

1935

as Mrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother

Girls in Prison
Movie

Girls in Prison

1956

as Matron Jamieson

Bright Eyes
Movie

Bright Eyes

1934

as Mrs. Higgins

Three Wise Fools
Movie

Three Wise Fools

1946

as Sister Mary Brigid

Excuse My Dust
Movie

Excuse My Dust

1951

as Mrs. Belden

Finishing School
Movie

Finishing School

1934

as Maude (uncredited)

Up the River
Movie

Up the River

1938

as Mrs. Graham

Sincerely, Willis Wade
Movie

Sincerely, Willis Wade

1956

as Mrs. Jacoby

The Red Stallion
Movie

The Red Stallion

1947

as Aggie Curtis

Ladies of the Big House
Movie

Ladies of the Big House

1931

as Mrs. Turner

Stage Door Canteen
Movie

Stage Door Canteen

1943

as Jane Darwell

Fashions of 1934
Movie

Fashions of 1934

1934

as Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)

Craig's Wife
Movie

Craig's Wife

1936

as Mrs. Harold

Train to Alcatraz
Movie

Train to Alcatraz

1948

as Aunt Ella

Bed of Roses
Movie

Bed of Roses

1933

as Mrs. Webster -- Head Prison Matron (uncredited)

The Singing Marine
Movie

The Singing Marine

1937

as Ma Marine

Lest We Forget
Movie

Lest We Forget

1937

as Archive Footage

Change of Heart
Movie

Change of Heart

1934

as Mrs. McGowan

Little Miss Broadway
Movie

Little Miss Broadway

1938

as Miss Hutchins

A Life at Stake
Movie

A Life at Stake

1955

as Landlady

Love Is News
Movie

Love Is News

1937

as Mrs. Flaherty

Time Out for Murder
Movie

Time Out for Murder

1938

as Polly, Helen's supervisor

Emergency Call
Movie

Emergency Call

1933

as Nurse Brown (uncredited)

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
Movie

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1950

as Mrs. Murphy

Heat Lightning
Movie

Heat Lightning

1934

as Gladys

He Couldn't Take It
Movie

He Couldn't Take It

1933

as Mrs. Case

Slave Ship
Movie

Slave Ship

1937

as Mrs. Marlowe

Family Feud
Movie

Family Feud

1943

as The Mother

Young America
Movie

Young America

1932

as School Teacher (Uncredited)

Happiness Ahead
Movie

Happiness Ahead

1934

as Mrs. Davis - The Landlady

Redwood Forest Trail
Movie

Redwood Forest Trail

1950

as Hattie Hickory

Tomorrow's Youth
Movie

Tomorrow's Youth

1934

as Mary O'Brien

I Live in Grosvenor Square
Movie

I Live in Grosvenor Square

1945

as Mrs. Patterson

Poor Little Rich Girl
Movie

Poor Little Rich Girl

1936

as Woodward

Private Number
Movie

Private Number

1936

as Mrs. Frisby

The Impatient Years
Movie

The Impatient Years

1944

as Minister's wife

The Past of Mary Holmes
Movie

The Past of Mary Holmes

1933

Hot Saturday
Movie

Hot Saturday

1932

as Mrs. Brock

One More Spring
Movie

One More Spring

1935

as Mary Sweeney

The White Parade
Movie

The White Parade

1934

as Sailor

The Lemon Drop Kid
Movie

The Lemon Drop Kid

1951

as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

Back Street
Movie

Back Street

1932

as Mrs. Adolph Schmidt

Nancy Steele Is Missing!
Movie

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

1937

as Mrs. Mary Flaherty

Chad Hanna
Movie

Chad Hanna

1940

as Mrs. Bettina Huguenine

Roman Scandals
Movie

Roman Scandals

1933

as Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)

It Happened in Flatbush
Movie

It Happened in Flatbush

1942

as Mrs. Maguire

The Girl in 419
Movie

The Girl in 419

1933

as Nurse Esmond

Child of Manhattan
Movie

Child of Manhattan

1933

as Mrs. McGonagle

Men of Texas
Movie

Men of Texas

1942

as Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie

Three Husbands
Movie

Three Husbands

1950

as Mrs. Wurdeman

Paddy O'Day
Movie

Paddy O'Day

1936

as Dora

The Dark Horse
Movie

The Dark Horse

1946

as Aunt Hattie

Murders in the Zoo
Movie

Murders in the Zoo

1933

as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

The Second Face
Movie

The Second Face

1950

as Mrs. Lockridge

Journey Into Light
Movie

Journey Into Light

1951

as Mack

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Movie

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

1942

as Mariah Clemm

Once to Every Woman
Movie

Once to Every Woman

1934

as Mrs. Wood (uncredited)

Battle of Broadway
Movie

Battle of Broadway

1938

as Mrs. Rogers

Jennie Gerhardt
Movie

Jennie Gerhardt

1933

as Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)

Three Blind Mice
Movie

Three Blind Mice

1938

as Mrs. Kilian

The First Baby
Movie

The First Baby

1936

as Mrs. Ellis

We're Only Human
Movie

We're Only Human

1935

as Mrs. Walsh

Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Movie

Gildersleeve's Bad Day

1943

as Aunt Emma Forrester

Ann Vickers
Movie

Ann Vickers

1933

as Mrs. Gage (uncredited)

The Country Doctor
Movie

The Country Doctor

1936

as Mrs. Graham

Million Dollar Ransom
Movie

Million Dollar Ransom

1934

as Ma McGarry (Uncredited)

Red Canyon
Movie

Red Canyon

1949

as Aunt Jane

David Harum
Movie

David Harum

1934

as Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)

Private Nurse
Movie

Private Nurse

1941

as Miss Adams

The Greer Case
Movie

The Greer Case

1957

as Annie Jackson

Thieves Fall Out
Movie

Thieves Fall Out

1941

as Grandma Allen

Small Town Deb
Movie

Small Town Deb

1941

as Katie

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Movie

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937

as Mrs. Krueger

One Sunday Afternoon
Movie

One Sunday Afternoon

1933

as Mrs. Lind

About Jane Darwell

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. With 184 credits spanning from 1914 to 1986, Jane Darwell has appeared in 171 films and 13 TV shows.

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