Kathleen Howard

Born: 1884-07-27

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kathleen Howard (July 27, 1884 - April 15, 1956) was a Canadian-born American opera singer magazine editor and character actress from the mid-1930s through the 1940s. She spent her childhood in Buffalo, New York and is buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery there.


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Laura

as Ann's Cook Louise (uncredited)
Released: 1944-10-11

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

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Ball of Fire

as Miss Bragg
Released: 1941-12-02

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia....

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You Were Never Lovelier

as Grandmother Acuña (uncredited)
Released: 1942-11-19

An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.

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Crash Dive

as Miss Bromley
Released: 1943-04-22

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German...

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It's a Gift

as Amelia Bissonette
Released: 1934-11-30

After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the...

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Young People

as Hester Appleby
Released: 1940-08-30

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They...

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Death Takes a Holiday

as Princess Maria
Released: 1934-03-30

After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among...

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First Love

as Miss Wiggins
Released: 1939-11-10

In this reworking of Cinderella, orphaned Connie Harding is sent to live with her rich aunt and...

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Three Smart Girls Grow Up

as Mrs. Kittenhaven
Released: 1939-03-24

Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together,...

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Born to Be Bad

as Mrs. Bolton
Released: 1950-09-28

Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She'll step on anyone to...

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One Night in the Tropics

as Judge McCracken (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-15

Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a...

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Mysterious Intruder

as Rose Denning
Released: 1946-04-11

A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.

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Stolen Holiday

as Mme. Delphine
Released: 1937-02-06

A young model is set up with her own fashion business by a crooked financier, who sells...

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Blossoms in the Dust

as Mrs. Sarah Keats
Released: 1941-08-15

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when...

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Miss Polly

as Minerva Snodgrass
Released: 1941-11-14

A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity...

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Cry of the City

as Miss Pruett's Mother
Released: 1948-09-29

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward,...

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Mystery Sea Raider

as Maggie Clancy
Released: 1940-10-26

June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother...

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One More River

as Lady Charwell
Released: 1934-08-06

A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man on board a ship.

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Little Accident

as Mrs. Allerton
Released: 1939-10-26

A baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.

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Cynthia

as Mac McQuillan, Jannings' Nurse
Released: 1947-08-29

Sheltered by her conservative parents, a small-town teenager finally goes out on a date.

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Snafu

as Dean Garrett
Released: 1945-11-22

A 14-year-old boy lies about his age and enlists in the United State Marine Corps without his...

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Take a Letter, Darling

as Aunt Minnie
Released: 1942-05-06

A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive. While working...

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Danger Woman

as Eddie
Released: 1946-07-12

A woman plots to steal secrets from her Atomic-expert husband.

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The Bride Goes Wild

as Aunt Susan
Released: 1948-03-03

McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately,...

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A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

as Jawme Duncan
Released: 1941-03-14

Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera...

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Reckless Age

as Sarah Wadsworth
Released: 1944-08-01

Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from...

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The Late George Apley

as Margaret
Released: 1947-03-19

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the...

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Centennial Summer

as Deborah
Released: 1946-07-10

In 1876 Philadelphia, two sisters vie for the affections of a Frenchman who's come to town to...

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Eadie Was a Lady

as Aunt Priscilla Alden
Released: 1945-01-24

In this amiable Columbia B musical, society girl Ann Miller escapes her Back Bay family by...

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Lady in a Jam

as Woman
Released: 1942-06-19

A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's...

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You're Telling Me!

as Mrs. Murchison
Released: 1934-04-06

Sam Bisbee is an inventor whose works (e.g., a keyhole finder for drunks) have brought him only...

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Shady Lady

as Butch
Released: 1945-09-07

A crook becomes the victim of a crafty card player who works for the District Attorney.

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The Mad Martindales

as Grandmother Varney
Released: 1942-05-15

A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's...

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Swing Out the Blues

as Aunt Amanda
Released: 1943-12-23

The film is partly a parody of The Goodwill Court, a popular radio problem hosted by...

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Man on the Flying Trapeze

as Leona Wolfinger
Released: 1935-08-03

Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match...

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Five Little Peppers in Trouble

as Martha Wilcox
Released: 1940-09-01

The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting...

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Curley

as Aunt Martha
Released: 1947-08-23

The students of Lakeview Elementary devise comedic ways to torment their new teacher.

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The Fashion Side of Hollywood

as Self
Released: 1935-11-04

Compilation of lighting and costume tests from various films, most notably Sternberg's "The...

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Sweetheart of the Campus

as Mrs. Minnie Lambeth Sparr
Released: 1941-06-26

Ruby Keeler teams with the Nelsons (of TV and radio fame) as the singer in Ozzie's band. The...

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