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Spring Byington

Born
October 16, 1886
Died
September 7, 1971
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
Known For
Dodsworth
(1936)
Matey Pearson
Jezebel
(1938)
Mrs. Kendrick
Mutiny on the Bounty
(1935)
Mrs. Byam
Little Women
(1933)
Marmee
You Can't Take It with You
(1938)
Penny Sycamore
Heaven Can Wait
(1943)
Bertha Van Cleve
Dragonwyck
(1946)
Magda
Meet John Doe
(1941)
Mme Mitchell
Roxie Hart
(1942)
Mary Sunshine
Werewolf of London
(1935)
Ettie Coombes
Angels in the Outfield
(1951)
Sister Edwitha
The Charge of the Light Brigade
(1936)
Lady Octavia Warrenton
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
(1938)
Widow Douglas (uncredited)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
(1960)
Suzie Robinson
Full Filmography
Acting
Little Women
(1933)
Marmee
Mutiny on the Bounty
(1935)
Mrs. Byam
Werewolf of London
(1935)
Ettie Coombes
Ah, Wilderness!
(1935)
Essie Miller
Orchids to You
(1935)
Alice Draper
Broadway Hostess
(1935)
Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe
Way Down East
(1935)
Mrs. Louisa Bartlett
Love Me Forever
(1935)
Clara Fields
The Great Impersonation
(1935)
Duchess Caroline
Dodsworth
(1936)
Matey Pearson
The Charge of the Light Brigade
(1936)
Lady Octavia Warrenton
The Voice of Bugle Ann
(1936)
Ma Davis
Stage Struck
(1936)
Mrs. Randall
Palm Springs
(1936)
Aunt Letty
Theodora Goes Wild
(1936)
Rebecca Perry
Educating Father
(1936)
Mrs. John Jones
Every Saturday Night
(1936)
Mrs. Evers
The Girl on the Front Page
(1936)
Mrs. Langford
Back to Nature
(1936)
Louise Jones
It's Love I'm After
(1937)
Aunt Ella
A Family Affair
(1937)
Emily Hardy
Penrod and Sam
(1937)
Mrs. Schofield
Big Business
(1937)
Mrs. John Jones
Hotel Haywire
(1937)
Mrs. Parkhouse
Clarence
(1937)
Mrs. Wheeler
Green Light
(1937)
Mrs. Dexter
Hot Water
(1937)
Mrs. John Jones
Borrowing Trouble
(1937)
Mrs. John Jones
Off to the Races
(1937)
Mrs. John Jones
The Road Back
(1937)
Ernst's Mother
Jezebel
(1938)
Mrs. Kendrick
You Can't Take It with You
(1938)
Penny Sycamore
Penrod and His Twin Brother
(1938)
Mrs. Laura Schofield
Love on a Budget
(1938)
Louise Jones
A Trip to Paris
(1938)
Mrs. John Jones
The Buccaneer
(1938)
Dolly Madison
Safety in Numbers
(1938)
Mrs. John Jones
Down on the Farm
(1938)
Mrs. John Jones
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
(1938)
Widow Douglas (uncredited)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
(1939)
Mrs. Hubbard
A Child Is Born
(1939)
Mrs. Mamie West
Too Busy to Work
(1939)
Mrs. John Jones
Quick Millions
(1939)
Mrs. John Jones
Chicken Wagon Family
(1939)
Josephine Fippany
Everybody's Baby
(1939)
Mrs. John Jones
The Jones Family in Hollywood
(1939)
Mrs. John Jones
Land of Liberty
(1939)
Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
The Blue Bird
(1940)
Mummy Tyl
Lucky Partners
(1940)
Aunt Lucy
My Love Came Back
(1940)
Clara Malette
Laddie
(1940)
Mrs. Stanton
Young as You Feel
(1940)
Mrs. John Jones
On Their Own
(1940)
Mrs. John Jones
Meet John Doe
(1941)
Mme Mitchell
The Devil and Miss Jones
(1941)
Elizabeth Ellis
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
(1941)
Carlotta Emerson
When Ladies Meet
(1941)
Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake
Arkansas Judge
(1941)
Mary Shoemaker
Roxie Hart
(1942)
Mary Sunshine
Rings on Her Fingers
(1942)
Mrs. Maybelle Worthington
The Affairs of Martha
(1942)
Sophia Sommerfield
The Vanishing Virginian
(1942)
Rosa Yancey
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
(1942)
Cecilia Talbot
Presenting Lily Mars
(1943)
Mrs. Mars
Heaven Can Wait
(1943)
Bertha Van Cleve
I'll Be Seeing You
(1944)
Mrs. Marshall
The Heavenly Body
(1944)
Nancy Potter
Reward Unlimited
(1944)
Peggy's mother
The Enchanted Cottage
(1945)
Violet Price
Salty O'Rourke
(1945)
Mrs. Brooks
Thrill of a Romance
(1945)
Nona Glenn
Captain Eddie
(1945)
Mrs. Frost
Dragonwyck
(1946)
Magda
A Letter for Evie
(1946)
Mrs. McPherson
Faithful in My Fashion
(1946)
Miss Mary Swanson
Meet Me on Broadway
(1946)
Sylvia Kane Storm
Singapore
(1947)
Mrs. Bellows
It Had to Be You
(1947)
Martha Stafford
Living in a Big Way
(1947)
Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
My Brother Talks to Horses
(1947)
Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Little Mister Jim
(1947)
Mrs. Starwell
Cynthia
(1947)
Carrie Bishop Jannings
B.F.'s Daughter
(1948)
Gladys Fulton
In the Good Old Summertime
(1949)
Nellie Burke
The Big Wheel
(1949)
Mary Coy
Devil's Doorway
(1950)
Mrs. Masters
Walk Softly, Stranger
(1950)
Mrs. Brentman
Please Believe Me
(1950)
Mrs. Milwright
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
(1950)
Agnes Thorndyke
Louisa
(1950)
Louisa Norton
The Reformer and the Redhead
(1950)
Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Bannerline
(1951)
Mrs. Loomis
According to Mrs. Hoyle
(1951)
Mrs. Harriet Hoyle
Angels in the Outfield
(1951)
Sister Edwitha
No Room for the Groom
(1952)
Mama Kingshead
Because You're Mine
(1952)
Mrs. Edna Montville
The Rocket Man
(1954)
Justice Amelia Brown
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
(1960)
Suzie Robinson
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(1984)
(archive footage)
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
(1997)
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
(1997)
Self (archive footage)
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