Acting
May Robson
- Titles
- 69movies
- Career
Active from 1916 to 1942, busiest in 1933 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 22top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Lady for a Day87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Romance6.0average 3.8
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.4
- Violence2.6, average 4.2
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Romantic Entanglements 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Small-Town America 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Show Business 2
- Golden Age Hollywood 2
- Nostalgic Tone 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Silent Film 2
- Period Piece 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lewis StoneActorRed-Headed Woman, The White Sister, You Can't Buy Everything, Letty Lynton, Vanessa: Her Love Story, +1 more
Jeffrey LynnActorMillion Dollar Baby, Daughters Courageous, Four Daughters, Yes, My Darling Daughter
Clark GableActorDancing Lady, Wife vs. Secretary, Strange Interlude, The White Sister- RRussell MettyCinematographerBringing Up Baby, That's Right – You're Wrong, Joan of Paris, Irene
- WWilliam AxtComposerYou Can't Buy Everything, Letty Lynton, Reunion in Vienna, Straight Is the Way
James Wong HoweCinematographerThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer, They Made Me a Criminal, Daughters Courageous, Beauty for Sale
Roy WebbComposerBringing Up Baby, That's Right – You're Wrong, Joan of Paris, Irene
Margaret BoothEditorDancing Lady, Strange Interlude, The White Sister, Reckless
Clarence BurtonActorThe Angel of Broadway, A Harp in Hock, Rubber Tires
Priscilla LaneActorMillion Dollar Baby, Four Daughters, Yes, My Darling Daughter
William BakewellActorYou Can't Buy Everything, Straight Is the Way, Strangers All
Henry StephensonActorRed-Headed Woman, Vanessa: Her Love Story, Reckless
Movies and TV shows
61Type
1940s
7 titles · average score 58
as Mlle. Rosay
as Cornelia Wheelwright
as Grandma Kyser
as Aunt Etta
as Minerva Hildegard Hatton
as Cecilia Dangerfield
as Granny O'Dare
1930s
44 titles · average score 66
as Grandma
as Aunt Polly
as Aunt Elizabeth
as Granna
as Lettie Blodgett
as Countess Vronsky
as Judith Paris
as Mrs. Hannah Bell
as Mrs. Horowitz
as Patricia 'Patsy' Patterson
as Apple Annie
as Sarah
1920s
9 titles · average score 73
as Big Bertha
as Mrs. Stack
as Tsakran
as Mother of Gestas
as Mrs. Banks
as Aunt Mary Watkins
as Mrs. Morton - Matron
as Esther Lezinsky
as Prostitute at Clinic (uncredited)
1910s
1 title
as Granmum