Ethel Griffies
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The Birds
as Mrs. BundyThousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly...
Movie pageWaterloo Bridge
as Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited)On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man...
Movie pageHow Green Was My Valley
as Mrs. NicholasA man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the...
Movie pageJane Eyre
as Grace PooleAfter a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives...
Movie pageAlice in Wonderland
as Miss Simpson (uncredited)In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called...
Movie pageWerewolf of London
as Mrs. WhackA strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster.
Movie pageAnna Karenina
as Mme. KartasoffIn 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a senior statesman must grapple with...
Movie pageBombshell
as Mrs. Ward - Orphanage Representative (uncredited)A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
Movie pageIt Happened Tomorrow
as Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This...
Movie pageThe Painted Veil
as Lady Coldchester (uncredited)The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.
Movie pageStranger on the Third Floor
as Mrs. KaneNewspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence"...
Movie pageBilly Liar
as Grandma FlorenceA young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an...
Movie pageThe White Cliffs of Dover
as Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball,...
Movie pageLove Me Tonight
as Second AuntA Parisian tailor goes to a château to collect a bill, only to fall for an aloof young princess...
Movie pageUnion Depot
as Cross Woman at Magazine Stand (uncredited)Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a...
Movie pageWaterloo Bridge
as Mrs. HobleyIn World War I London, Myra is an American out-of-work chorus girl making ends meet by picking...
Movie pageBilly the Kid
as Mrs. HankyBilly Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended...
Movie pageThe Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
as Mrs. NelsonGeorge Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a...
Movie pageThrill of a Romance
as Mrs. FenwayA soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business...
Movie pageDevotion
as Aunt Elizabeth BranwellIn Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the...
Movie pageA Yank in the R.A.F.
as Lady FitzhughAn American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty's Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to...
Movie pageForever and a Day
as Wife of Man in Air Raid ShelterIn World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the...
Movie pageSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Matron (uncredited)Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew...
Movie pageGreat Guns
as Aunt AgathaLaurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick...
Movie pageThe Road to Singapore
as Mrs. EverardA woman's life falls to pieces when she's caught cheating on her husband.
Movie pageFour Frightened People
as Mrs. Ainger's MotherMalaya tropical island romantic love triangle adventure thriller, about a cruise ship where...
Movie pageJane Eyre
as Grace PooleAfter a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives...
Movie pageTorch Singer
as Agatha AldenWhen she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption...
Movie pageSadie McKee
as Woman in Subway (uncredited)A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.
Movie pageSaratoga Trunk
as Clarissa Van SteedAn opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join...
Movie pageThe Horn Blows at Midnight
as Lady StoverA trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael,...
Movie pageIrene
as Princess MinettiUpholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs...
Movie pageBus Riley's Back in Town
as Mrs. SpencerBus Riley returns to his small town after time in the army. On his return, his ex-girlfriend...
Movie pageMolly and Me
as Mrs. LambA vivacious actress needing work becomes a housekeeper for a crusty retired politician, and...
Movie pageCastle in the Desert
as Mme. Saturnia, aka LizzieCharlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a...
Movie pageVanessa: Her Love Story
as Winifred TrentThe Victorian wife of a mad baron waits years for a British soldier sent to Egypt.
Movie pageDoctor Bull
as Miss AceIn this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen's novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers...
Movie pageDead Men Tell
as Miss Patience NodburyWhen the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie...
Movie pageThe Impatient Maiden
as Nurse LovettA maid's dream comes true but are not quite what she expected.
Movie pageThe Mystery of Edwin Drood
as Miss TwinkletonA choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing...
Movie pageBetween Us Girls
as GallagherA 20-year-old stage actress takes on her most challenging role when she pretends to be her own...
Movie pageWhite Woman
as Mrs. ChisholmA nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to...
Movie pagePardon My Rhythm
as Mrs. Martha DeanA high school bandleader captures the interest of a popular co-ed.
Movie pageOver the Moon
as Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in...
Movie pageMusic for Millions
as Mrs. McGuffSix-year-old "Mike" goes to live with her pregnant older sister, Babs, who plays string bass in...
Movie pageVigil in the Night
as Matron EastA good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.
Movie pageThe Postman Didn't Ring
as Catherine VandewaterStolen way back in 1880, a sack of United States mail is discovered in an old attic in 1942. The...
Movie pageWe Live Again
as Aunt MarieNekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial,...
Movie pageTonight Is Ours
as ZanaA princess is torn between her royal obligations and her love for a handsome Frenchman.
Movie pageWe Are Not Alone
as Mrs. RaymondA British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his...
Movie pageRemember the Day
as Undetermined RoleElderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls...
Movie pageHoly Matrimony
as Lady ValeAn artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but...
Movie pageLooking Forward
as Miss JuddDepression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to...
Movie pageWestward Passage
as Lady CaverlyA struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet...
Movie pageManhattan Parade
as Mrs. BeaconDirector Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on...
Movie pageChances
as Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited)Two brothers, Jack and Tom, are in love with the same woman, Molly. While the two brothers go...
Movie pageBulldog Drummond Strikes Back
as Mrs. FieldBulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in...
Movie pageTwice Branded
as Mrs. Etta HamiltonA young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father...
Movie pageFirst Comes Courage
as NurseMerle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant....
Movie pageEnchanted April
as Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited)Mrs. Lotty Wilkins is an unhappily wife whom's life husband and romance have departed. In order...
Movie pageTime to Kill
as Mrs. MurdockLloyd Nolan is back as detective Michael Shayne who's in search of a stolen coin.
Movie pageSing While You Dance
as Mrs. Abigail SmithSusan Kent, hoping to establish herself as a song-plugger, tries to obtain a second song from a...
Movie pageOnce a Lady
as Miss BleekerA young Russian woman marries a wealthy Englishman, and has a daughter with him. After she has...
Movie pageThe Return Of Peter Grimm
as Mrs. Martha BartholomewThe ghost of a recently deceased family patriarch tries to help his surviving relatives, in part...
Movie pageAre You Listening?
as Mrs. PetersWBLA is on the air, presenting the live music, the sudsy dramas and the sell-sell-sell of...
Movie pageMidnight Club
as The DuchessWith a sparkling script by Leslie Charteris, creator of "The Saint" - the latest crime wave has...
Movie pageThe Homestretch
as Aunt MarthaA young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.
Movie pageA Lady's Profession
as Lady McDougalA couple of down-and-out British aristocrats buy an American roadhouse.
Movie pageMillie's Daughter
as Aunt KatherineAn errant mother tries to teach her daughter to avoid the same errors she made by choosing a...
Movie pageMrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as Mrs. GrahamIn the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of...
Movie pageOld English
as Adela HeythorpAn old man unethically provides an income for his two grandchildren.
Movie pageThe Mysterious Mr. Davis
as Mabel WilcoxA man beset by creditors invents a fictitious partner
Movie pageCrackerjack
as AnnieLondon has become enthralled by the antics of the contemporary Robin Hood, but when a band of...
Movie pageKathleen Mavourneen
as Hannah O'DwyerA hugely popular, much-adapted comedy in which a Liverpool lass visits family in rural Ireland...
Movie pageHorse Play
as EmilyRanchowner Slim Perkins is in love with his neighbor's niece, Angelica Wayne, but her aunt and...
Movie pageLights Out
as uncreditedLights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a...
TV Show pageThe Merv Griffin Show
as SelfThe Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran...
TV Show pageThe Philco Television Playhouse
as Mrs. WhiteThe Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...
TV Show pageThe Philco Television Playhouse
as GrandmotherThe Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...
TV Show pageThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as LuluA continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...
TV Show pageThe Trials of O'Brien
as uncreditedThe Trials of O'Brien is a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a sordid...
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