Tempe Pigott

Born: 1884-02-01

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Biography

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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.

Known For

Jane Eyre
Bride of Frankenstein
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Greed
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Waterloo Bridge
Boys' Reformatory
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Road House
The Black Pirate

Top Movie Credits

Jane Eyre Fortune Teller
Bride of Frankenstein Auntie Glutz (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Madeleine (uncredited)
Greed Mother McTeague
Waterloo Bridge Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Boys' Reformatory Mrs. Callahan
Road House Grandma Grayson
The Black Pirate Duenna (as Tempe Pigett)