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Mary Clare

Acting
78 years oldLambeth, London, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Clare (17 July 1892 – 29 August 1970) was a British actress of stage, film and television. In films, she was mainly a character actress, in later life often portraying mature ladies who had strength of character or were autocratic. She appeared in two of the British-made Alfred Hitchcock films, Young and Innocent (1937) and The Lady Vanishes (1938).

Personal Details

Born
July 16, 1892 - August 29, 1970 (age 78)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Lambeth, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Mary Clare Absalom

Movies (49)

The Price of Silence
5.8

The Price of Silence

as Mrs. West

1959

Mambo
5.5

Mambo

as La contessa Luisa Marisoni

1954

The Beggar's Opera
4.1

The Beggar's Opera

as Mrs. Peachum

1953

Moulin Rouge
6.7

Moulin Rouge

as Madame Loubet

1952

Hindle Wakes
5.0

Hindle Wakes

as Mrs. Martha Jeffcote

1952

Penny Princess
6.4

Penny Princess

as Maria

1952

Portrait of Clare
6.5

Portrait of Clare

as Lady Hingston

1950

The Black Rose
6.6

The Black Rose

as Countess Eleanor of Lessford

1950

Cardboard Cavalier
5.7

Cardboard Cavalier

as Milady Doverhouse

1949

Esther Waters
5.9

Esther Waters

as Mrs. Latch

1948

Oliver Twist
7.6

Oliver Twist

as Mrs. Corney

1948

The Three Weird Sisters
7.0

The Three Weird Sisters

as Maude Morgan-Vaughan

1948

My Brother Jonathan
6.6

My Brother Jonathan

as Mrs. Dakers

1948

Mrs. Fitzherbert
6.0

Mrs. Fitzherbert

as Duchess of Devonshire

1947

London Town

London Town

as Mrs. Gates

1946

One Exciting Night
5.8

One Exciting Night

as Mrs. Trout

1944

Fiddlers Three
8.2

Fiddlers Three

as Volumnia

1944

The Hundred Pound Window

The Hundred Pound Window

as Millie Draper

1944

The Next of Kin
5.1

The Next of Kin

as Mrs. Webster

1942

The Night Has Eyes
6.4

The Night Has Eyes

as Mrs. Ranger

1942

The Patient Vanishes

The Patient Vanishes

as Matron

1941

Old Bill and Son
6.5

Old Bill and Son

as Maggie

1941

The Briggs Family

The Briggs Family

as Mrs. Briggs

1940

Miss Grant Goes to the Door
4.0

Miss Grant Goes to the Door

as Caroline

1940

Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard
6.6

Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard

as Mrs Pym

1940

On the Night of the Fire
5.2

On the Night of the Fire

as Lizzie Crane

1939

A Girl Must Live
3.5

A Girl Must Live

as Mrs. Wallis

1939

There Ain't No Justice
6.0

There Ain't No Justice

as Ma Mutch

1939

Climbing High
6.2

Climbing High

as Lady Emily Westaker

1938

The Citadel
6.5

The Citadel

as Mrs. Orlando

1938

The Lady Vanishes
7.4

The Lady Vanishes

as Baroness Isabel Nisatona

1938

The Challenge
5.9

The Challenge

as His Mother

1938

Young and Innocent
6.6

Young and Innocent

as Erica's Aunt Margaret

1938

The Rat
7.5

The Rat

as Mere Colline

1937

The Mill on the Floss
4.0

The Mill on the Floss

as Mrs. Moss

1937

The Guv'nor
7.3

The Guv'nor

as Mme. Barsac

1935

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
7.6

The Passing of the Third Floor Back

as Mrs. Sharpe

1935

The Clairvoyant
6.0

The Clairvoyant

as Mother

1935

Lorna Doone
5.8

Lorna Doone

as Mistress Sara Ridd

1934

Say It with Flowers

Say It with Flowers

as Kate Bishop

1934

The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph

as Linda Sanger

1933

Keepers of Youth

Keepers of Youth

as Mrs. Venner

1931

Bill's Legacy

Bill's Legacy

as Mrs. Smithers

1931

Many Waters

Many Waters

as Mrs. Rosel

1931

Gipsy Blood

Gipsy Blood

as Factory Girl

1931

Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes

as Mrs. Jeffcote

1931

The Outsider

The Outsider

as Mrs. Coates

1931

Shadows

Shadows

as Lily

1931

The Feather

The Feather

as Mrs Dalton

1929

TV Shows (1)