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A Biography of Edna May Oliver. Edna was one of the best known and most popular character actresses in the 1930's. Born Edna Mae Nutter in Malden, Massachusetts, she was (on her father's side) a descendant of John Quincy Adams. Because of her marvelous voice, Edna's father wanted her to be a singer. However, besides being tall and awkward, to ...
Actress. Born Edna May Nutter at Boston, Mass., she was one of the most recognizable character actresses of the 1930s. Early in life she had musical aspirations and planned to study in Italy, however, family and financial difficulties led her to the Boston stage in 1911. Between acting jobs she found work as a...
Society matron Mrs. Crane (Edna May Oliver) is selected as a juror in the trial of ex-chorus girl Yvette Gordon (Jill Esmond), who's accused of murdering her rich elderly husband. In court,... See full summary » Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Edna May Oliver, Jill Esmond, Roscoe Ates, Ken Murray. Votes: 413
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9. Nov. 2014 · Today is the birthday of Edna May Oliver (Edna May Nutter, 1883-1942). Throughout the 1930s, Oliver was an indispensable ensemble player in some of the greatest films of the decade. She was usually cast as a comically stern dowager — but beneath the facade of iron, a heart inevitably emerged so that you wound up loving her despite her forbidding character.
Die Tante der Familie (Edna May Oliver) ist sehr wohlhabend, mischt sich aber zu sehr in die Angelegenheiten der heranwachsenden Mädchen ein. Jo schreibt Theaterstücke, die sie mit ihren Schwestern vor ausgewähltem Publikum (Kinder und Verwandte) aufführt. Fast nebenan wohnt Mr. Laurence (Henry Stephenson), bei dem auch dessen Enkel Laurie ...
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7. Jan. 2023 · Edna May Oliver’s final film was Julien Duvivier’s Lydia (1941) starring Merle Oberon as the titular character. The story is that an old Lydia MacMillan reunites with men who at one time were potential loves of her life. Lydia, a self-described spinster, relates her relationships with Joseph Cotton, Hans Jaray, Alan Marshall, and George Reeves in flashbacks as she explains why she did not ...
