May Whitty
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
32
Gender
Female
Birthday
1865-06-19
Day of death
1948-05-29 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
May Whitty
Biography
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 her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
The White Cliffs of Dover
The Lady Vanishes
Suspicion
I Met My Love Again
Devotion
Mrs. Miniver
Crash Dive
Lassie Come Home
Gaslight
Night Must Fall
Madame Curie
Slightly Dangerous
The Return of October
Keep Your Seats, Please
A Bill of Divorcement
Return to Yesterday
Forever and a Day
The Constant Nymph
Flesh and Fantasy
Raffles
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
This Time for Keeps
My Name Is Julia Ross
The Sign of the Ram
If Winter Comes
Conquest
Stage Door Canteen
Green Dolphin Street
One Night In Lisbon
Thunder Birds
The Thirteenth Chair
The Little Minister
