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Ethel Griffies

Born: 1878

Biography

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Known For Acting
Gender Female
Place of Birth Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died 09/09/1975

Resources

Movies

The Birds

Mrs. Bundy in The Birds

The Postman Didn't Ring

Catherine Vandewater in The Postman Didn't Ring

Love Me Tonight

Second Aunt in Love Me Tonight

Bombshell

Mrs. Ward - Orphanage Representative (uncredited) in Bombshell

Alice in Wonderland

Miss Simpson (uncredited) in Alice in Wonderland

Billy Liar

Grandma Florence in Billy Liar

Werewolf of London

Mrs. Whack in Werewolf of London

Castle in the Desert

Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie in Castle in the Desert

Stranger on the Third Floor

Mrs. Kane in Stranger on the Third Floor

Dead Men Tell

Miss Patience Nodbury in Dead Men Tell

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Lady Stover in The Horn Blows at Midnight

Torch Singer

Agatha Alden in Torch Singer

Devotion

Aunt Elizabeth Branwell in Devotion

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Miss Twinkleton in The Mystery of Edwin Drood

A Lady's Profession

Lady McDougal in A Lady's Profession

Waterloo Bridge

Mrs. Hobley in Waterloo Bridge

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Matron (uncredited) in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Over the Moon

Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited) in Over the Moon

The Impatient Maiden

Nurse Lovett in The Impatient Maiden

Holy Matrimony

Lady Vale in Holy Matrimony

Are You Listening?

Mrs. Peters in Are You Listening?

Tonight Is Ours

Zana in Tonight Is Ours

Vigil in the Night

Matron East in Vigil in the Night

Jane Eyre

Grace Poole in Jane Eyre

White Woman

Mrs. Chisholm in White Woman

Enchanted April

Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited) in Enchanted April

We Live Again

Aunt Marie in We Live Again

The Homestretch

Aunt Martha in The Homestretch

Crackerjack

Annie in Crackerjack

Union Depot

Cross Woman at Magazine Stand (uncredited) in Union Depot

Thrill of a Romance

Mrs. Fenway in Thrill of a Romance

Once a Lady

Miss Bleeker in Once a Lady

Old English

Adela Heythorp in Old English

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Graham in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

The Road to Singapore

Mrs. Everard in The Road to Singapore

Westward Passage

Lady Caverly in Westward Passage

Horse Play

Emily in Horse Play

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Mrs. Field in Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

The Return Of Peter Grimm

Mrs. Martha Bartholomew in The Return Of Peter Grimm

A Yank in the R.A.F.

Lady Fitzhugh in A Yank in the R.A.F.

The Painted Veil

Lady Coldchester (uncredited) in The Painted Veil

Manhattan Parade

Mrs. Beacon in Manhattan Parade

Billy the Kid

Mrs. Hanky in Billy the Kid

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

Mabel Wilcox in The Mysterious Mr. Davis

We Are Not Alone

Mrs. Raymond in We Are Not Alone

First Comes Courage

Nurse in First Comes Courage

Stolen Sweets

Ship Passenger in Stolen Sweets

Great Guns

Aunt Agatha in Great Guns

Kathleen Mavourneen

Hannah O'Dwyer in Kathleen Mavourneen

It Happened Tomorrow

Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited) in It Happened Tomorrow

Between Us Girls

Gallagher in Between Us Girls

Looking Forward

Miss Judd in Looking Forward

Vanessa: Her Love Story

Winifred Trent in Vanessa: Her Love Story

Waterloo Bridge

Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited) in Waterloo Bridge

Saratoga Trunk

Clarissa Van Steed in Saratoga Trunk

Irene

Princess Minetti in Irene

Forever and a Day

Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter in Forever and a Day

Molly and Me

Mrs. Lamb in Molly and Me

How Green Was My Valley

Mrs. Nicholas in How Green Was My Valley

Doctor Bull

Miss Ace in Doctor Bull

Time to Kill

Mrs. Murdock in Time to Kill

Remember the Day

Undetermined Role in Remember the Day

The White Cliffs of Dover

Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited) in The White Cliffs of Dover

Bus Riley's Back in Town

Mrs. Spencer in Bus Riley's Back in Town

Anna Karenina

Mme. Kartasoff in Anna Karenina

Midnight Club

The Duchess in Midnight Club

Chances

Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited) in Chances

Jane Eyre

Grace Poole in Jane Eyre

Pardon My Rhythm

Mrs. Martha Dean in Pardon My Rhythm

Sing While You Dance

Mrs. Abigail Smith in Sing While You Dance

Twice Branded

Mrs. Etta Hamilton in Twice Branded

Four Frightened People

Mrs. Ainger's Mother in Four Frightened People

Music for Millions

Mrs. McGuff in Music for Millions

Millie's Daughter

Aunt Katherine in Millie's Daughter

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

Mrs. Nelson in The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

TV Shows