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 Constant Nymph
Return to Yesterday
My Name Is Julia Ross
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Suspicion
Gaslight
The Lady Vanishes
Madame Curie
Night Must Fall
Mrs. Miniver
Devotion
Conquest
If Winter Comes
Thunder Birds
Slightly Dangerous
Lassie Come Home
Flesh and Fantasy
This Time for Keeps
Raffles
The Sign of the Ram
A Bill of Divorcement
I Met My Love Again
The Return of October
Stage Door Canteen
Forever and a Day
The White Cliffs of Dover
Green Dolphin Street
One Night In Lisbon
Keep Your Seats, Please
Crash Dive
The Little Minister
The Thirteenth Chair
