Tempe Pigott
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tempe Pigott (2 February 1884 – 6 October 1962) was an English silent and sound screen, as well as stage, character actress. Her film appearances were numerous. She is remembered mainly for playing the mother of Gibson Gowland in Greed (1925) and the landlady Mrs. Hawkins in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931). She was born in London, England and died in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
Bride of Frankenstein
as Auntie Glutz (uncredited)Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed....
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Madeleine (uncredited)Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the...
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Waterloo Bridge
as Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man...
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Of Human Bondage
as Philip's Landlady Agnes Hollett (uncredited)A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy...
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Greed
as Mother McTeagueA lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mrs. HawkinsDr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He...
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Now, Voyager
as Mrs. Smith (uncredited)A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a...
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Jane Eyre
as Fortune TellerAfter a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a...
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Murders in the Rue Morgue
as Crone (uncredited)In 19th Century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an...
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
as Mrs. DibbleAn American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the...
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Arise, My Love
as Woman in Irish Pub (Uncredited)A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as...
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Doctor Bull
as Grandma BanningIn this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen's novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers...
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Werewolf of London
as Drunk Woman (uncredited)A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster.
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Cavalcade
as Mrs. SnapperA cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of...
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as (uncredited)FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
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American Madness
as Mrs. Halligan (uncredited)Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of...
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The Black Pirate
as Duenna (as Tempe Pigett)A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he...
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If I Had a Million
as Idylwood Resident (uncredited)An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to...
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Kitty
as Woman in Window (uncredited)Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork...
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The Earl of Chicago
as Mrs. Oakes (uncredited)A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the...
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One More River
as Mrs. PurdyA young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man on board a ship.
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Oliver Twist
as Mrs. CorneyAn orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang...
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The White Angel
as Mrs. WatersIn mid-nineteenth century England the medical establishment does not recognize the value of...
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Becky Sharp
as The CharwomanThe first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was...
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The Devil Is a Woman
as Tuerta (as Tempe Piggott)In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican...
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Calm Yourself
as Anne 'Annie' (as Tempe Piggott)A recently-fired advertising executive starts his own company, Confidential Services, to help...
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Born to Love
as Landlady (uncredited)A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been...
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Devotion
as Tibby - The CookA young Londoner disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister she loves.
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Road House
as Grandma GraysonLarry Grayson, jazz age son of permissive parents, drifts from wild parties with his classmates...
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Vanessa: Her Love Story
as Cake Seller at the FairThe Victorian wife of a mad baron waits years for a British soldier sent to Egypt.
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Without Mercy
as Madame GordonIn this silent melodrama Sir Melmoth Craven is running against John Orme for a seat in...
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The Rage of Paris
as Nicole's Landlady (uncredited)Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to...
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Thunder on the Hill
as Old Crone (uncredited)Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death...
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Kind Lady
as Flower Woman (uncredited)Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as...
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Man of the Forest
as Peg's FriendBeasley, who is after Gayner's land, plans to kidnap his daughter. But Dale overhears their plan...
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One Foot in Heaven
as Mrs. Dibble (uncredited)Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
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Boys' Reformatory
as Mrs. CallahanA tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is...
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Fools for Scandal
as BessieAn incognito Hollywood star (Carole Lombard) in Paris meets a penniless nobleman (Fernand...
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A Feather in Her Hat
as Katy (uncredited)After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his...
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If I Were Free
as Mrs. GillA recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister.
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Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
as Woman Praying In ChurchMiss Madeline Fane is a famous California screen star who has been devoted to her baby son...
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Seven Days Leave
as Mrs. HaggertyIn London, during WWI, a lonely woman who wants to feel a part of the war effort pretends to her...
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Long Lost Father
as Mrs. Gamp - The Old WomanA long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had...
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The Rustle of Silk
as Mrs. De BreezeLola de Breze loves Lord Arthur Fallaray from afar, though there seems to be no way to bring...
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The Midnight Kiss
as Grandma SpencerWhile vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister...
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The Pilgrimage Play
as Serving WomanNelson Leigh assumes the role of Jesus Christ in this drama that depicts such historical events...
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The Narrow Street
as Aunt AgnesSimon Haldane works in the office of the Faulkner Iron Works, but he has been raised by his two...
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Who's Looney Now
as Mrs. Sawyer the Mother-in-LawMr. Brown is riding home from work one day with his new neighbor, Mr. Johnson. When Brown...
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