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Ethel Griffies

Acting
97 years oldSheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Personal Details

Born
April 25, 1878 - September 9, 1975 (age 97)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ethel Woods

Movies (45)

Bus Riley's Back in Town
5.2

Bus Riley's Back in Town

as Mrs. Spencer

1965

Billy Liar
6.8

Billy Liar

as Grandma Florence

1963

The Birds
7.5

The Birds

as Mrs. Bundy

1963

The Homestretch

The Homestretch

as Aunt Martha

1947

Millie's Daughter
1.0

Millie's Daughter

as Aunt Katherine

1947

Sing While You Dance

Sing While You Dance

as Mrs. Abigail Smith

1946

Devotion
6.0

Devotion

as Aunt Elizabeth Branwell

1946

Saratoga Trunk
5.7

Saratoga Trunk

as Clarissa Van Steed

1945

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
6.2

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

as Mrs. Nelson

1945

Molly and Me
6.4

Molly and Me

as Mrs. Lamb

1945

Thrill of a Romance
6.2

Thrill of a Romance

as Mrs. Fenway

1945

The Horn Blows at Midnight
5.7

The Horn Blows at Midnight

as Lady Stover

1945

Music for Millions
6.0

Music for Millions

as Mrs. McGuff

1944

The White Cliffs of Dover
6.5

The White Cliffs of Dover

as Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)

1944

Pardon My Rhythm
5.5

Pardon My Rhythm

as Mrs. Martha Dean

1944

It Happened Tomorrow
6.7

It Happened Tomorrow

as Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)

1944

Jane Eyre
6.9

Jane Eyre

as Grace Poole

1943

Holy Matrimony
6.6

Holy Matrimony

as Lady Vale

1943

First Comes Courage
6.6

First Comes Courage

as Nurse

1943

Forever and a Day
7.4

Forever and a Day

as Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter

1943

Time to Kill
5.9

Time to Kill

as Mrs. Murdock

1942

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Mrs. Graham

1942

Between Us Girls
6.0

Between Us Girls

as Gallagher

1942

The Postman Didn't Ring

The Postman Didn't Ring

as Catherine Vandewater

1942

Castle in the Desert
7.0

Castle in the Desert

as Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie

1942

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
7.2

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

as Matron (uncredited)

1942

Remember the Day
6.6

Remember the Day

as Undetermined Role

1941

How Green Was My Valley
7.3

How Green Was My Valley

as Mrs. Nicholas

1941

Great Guns
5.9

Great Guns

as Aunt Agatha

1941

A Yank in the R.A.F.
5.5

A Yank in the R.A.F.

as Lady Fitzhugh

1941

Billy the Kid
5.0

Billy the Kid

as Mrs. Hanky

1941

Dead Men Tell
6.3

Dead Men Tell

as Miss Patience Nodbury

1941

Stranger on the Third Floor
6.4

Stranger on the Third Floor

as Mrs. Kane

1940

Waterloo Bridge
7.5

Waterloo Bridge

as Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited)

1940

Irene
6.0

Irene

as Princess Minetti

1940

Vigil in the Night
5.5

Vigil in the Night

as Matron East

1940

The Mysterious Mr. Davis
5.0

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

as Mabel Wilcox

1939

We Are Not Alone
6.1

We Are Not Alone

as Mrs. Raymond

1939

Over the Moon
5.3

Over the Moon

as Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)

1939

I'm from Missouri

I'm from Missouri

as Miss Wildhack

1939

Crackerjack
5.9

Crackerjack

as Annie

1938

Kathleen Mavourneen
7.0

Kathleen Mavourneen

as Hannah O'Dwyer

1937

Twice Branded
6.0

Twice Branded

as Mrs. Etta Hamilton

1936

The Return Of Peter Grimm
5.2

The Return Of Peter Grimm

as Mrs. Martha Bartholomew

1935

Anna Karenina
6.5

Anna Karenina

as Mme. Kartasoff

1935

TV Shows (5)