Jane Darwell
Born: 1879-10-15
Birthplace: Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Biography
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Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins.
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Known For
Gone with the Wind
Mary Poppins
The Grapes of Wrath
My Darling Clementine
3 Godfathers
Finishing School
Young America
Jesse James
Bright Eyes
Private Number
Top Movie Credits
Gone with the Wind
Mrs. Merriwether
Mary Poppins
Bird Woman
The Grapes of Wrath
Ma Joad
My Darling Clementine
Kate Nelson
3 Godfathers
Miss Florie
Finishing School
Maude (uncredited)
Young America
School Teacher (Uncredited)
Jesse James
Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother
Bright Eyes
Mrs. Higgins
Private Number
Mrs. Frisby