Editing May Robson (section)

==Academy Award nomination==
In 1933, at age 75, Robson was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[Lady for a Day]]'', but lost to [[Katharine Hepburn]].<ref name="Nissen 3, 187"/><ref name="Edwards"/> Both actresses appeared in the Hepburn–[[Cary Grant|Grant]] classic ''[[Bringing Up Baby]]'' (1938).<ref>{{cite book|author=Leonard Maltin|title=Leonard Maltin's 2010 Movie Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WRGnKhowF4gC&pg=PT425|date=August 4, 2009|publisher=Penguin Group US|isbn=978-1-101-10876-5|page=425}}</ref>

Robson was the first Australian to be nominated for an acting Oscar, and, for many years, was also the [[List of oldest and youngest Academy Award winners and nominees|oldest performer nominated]].<ref name="Nissen 3, 187">{{cite book|title=Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Hollywood Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties|author=Nissen, Axel|publisher=McFarland & Company|location=Jefferson, North Carolina|pages=3, 187|isbn=978-0-7864-2746-8|year=2007}}</ref><ref name="Edwards">{{cite book|title=Katharine Hepburn: A Remarkable Woman|author=Edwards, Anne|year=2000|orig-year=1985|page=456|publisher=St. Martin's Press|location=New York|isbn=0-312-20656-9}}</ref>