Jane Darwell
Sign in to saveAmerican actress (1879-1967)
Person
- Born
- 1879-10-15
- Died
- 1967-08-13
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Film & TV
Acting · Palmyra, Missouri, USA
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…
Known for
- Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 — (archive footage)1986
- Mary Poppins — Bird Woman1964
- Burke's Law — Mrs. Leah Mulligan1963
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Mamie Carnation1962
- Hound-Dog Man — Grandma Wilson1959
- The Last Hurrah — Delia1958
- The Greer Case — Annie Jackson1957
- Three Men on a Horse — Lady on Bus1957
- Maverick — Mrs. Knowles1957
- There's Always Tomorrow — Mme Rogers1956
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Key facts
- Born
- Patti Woodard , ( 1879-10-15 ) October 15, 1879, Palmyra, Missouri , U.S.
- Died
- August 13, 1967 (1967-08-13) (aged 87), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1909–1964
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Key dates
- Born
- 15 October 1879
- Died
- 13 August 1967
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jane
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Marion County
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Jane Darwell 1945 (cropped).JPG
Article
Jane Darwell (born Patti Woodard; October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. With appearances in more than 100 major movies spanning half a century, Darwell is perhaps best remembered for her poignant portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Early life