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==Filmography== === Film roles === [[File:Private-Life-Henry-VIII.jpg|right|thumb|upright|With [[Charles Laughton]] in ''The Private Life of Henry VIII'' (1933)]] [[File:BrideofFrankenstein13B.jpg|right|thumb|upright|[[Colin Clive]], Lanchester, Boris Karloff and [[Ernest Thesiger]] in ''Bride of Frankenstein'' (1935)]] [[File:Bride of Frankenstein (1935) poster 1.jpg|right|thumb|upright|Lobby card for re-release of ''Bride of Frankenstein'' with [[Douglas Walton (actor)|Douglas Walton]] as [[Percy Bysshe Shelley]], Lanchester as [[Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley]] and [[Gavin Gordon (actor)|Gavin Gordon]] as [[Lord Byron]]]] {{Div col}} * ''The Scarlet Woman: An Ecclesiastical Melodrama'' (1925 short) as Beatrice de Carolle * ''[[One of the Best (film)|One of the Best]]'' (1927) as Kitty * ''[[The Constant Nymph (1928 film)|The Constant Nymph]]'' (1928) as Lady * ''The Tonic'' (1928, Short) as Elsa * ''Daydreams'' (1928, Short) as Elsa / Heroine in Dream Sequence * ''Blue Bottles'' (1928, Short) as Elsa * ''Mr. Smith Wakes Up'' (1929, Short) * ''Comets'' (1930) as Herself * ''Ashes'' (1930, Short) as Girl * ''[[The Love Habit]]'' (1931) as Mathilde * ''[[The Officers' Mess]]'' (1931) as Cora Melville * ''[[The Stronger Sex]]'' (1931) as Thompson * ''[[Potiphar's Wife (film)|Potiphar's Wife]]'' (1931) as Therese * ''[[The Private Life of Henry VIII]]'' (1933) as Anne of Cleves, the Fourth Wife * ''[[David Copperfield (1935 film)|David Copperfield]]'' (1935) as Clickett * ''[[Naughty Marietta (film)|Naughty Marietta]]'' (1935) as Madame d'Annard * ''[[Bride of Frankenstein]]'' (1935) as [[Mary Shelley]]/The Monster's Mate * ''[[The Ghost Goes West]]'' (1935) as Miss Shepperton * ''[[Rembrandt (1936 film)|Rembrandt]]'' (1936) as Hendrickje Stoffels * ''Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty'' (1936 unreleased short) as Millicent Bracegirdle * ''[[Vessel of Wrath]]'' (1938) as Martha Jones * ''[[Ladies in Retirement]]'' (1941) as Emily Creed * ''[[Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake]]'' (1942) as Bristol Isabel * ''[[Tales of Manhattan]]'' (1942) as Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith * ''[[Forever and a Day (1943 film)|Forever and a Day]]'' (1943) as Mamie * ''[[Thumbs Up (film)|Thumbs Up]]'' (1943) as Emma Finch * ''[[Lassie Come Home]]'' (1943) as Mrs. Carraclough * ''[[Passport to Destiny]]'' (1944) as Ella Muggins * ''[[The Spiral Staircase (1946 film)|The Spiral Staircase]]'' (1945) as Mrs. Oates * ''[[The Razor's Edge (1946 film)|The Razor's Edge]]'' (1946) as Miss Keith * ''[[Northwest Outpost]]'' (1947) as Princess "Tanya" Tatiana * ''[[The Bishop's Wife]]'' (1947) as Matilda * ''[[The Big Clock (1948 film)|The Big Clock]]'' (1948) as Louise Patterson * ''[[The Secret Garden (1949 film)|The Secret Garden]]'' (1949) as Martha * ''[[Come to the Stable]]'' (1949) as Amelia Potts ** [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]] * ''[[The Inspector General (1949 film)|The Inspector General]]'' (1949) as Maria * ''[[Buccaneer's Girl]]'' (1949) as Mme. Brizar * ''[[Mystery Street]]'' (1950) as Mrs. Smerrling * ''[[The Petty Girl]]'' (1950) as Dr. Crutcher * ''[[Frenchie (film)|Frenchie]]'' (1950) as Countess * ''[[Dreamboat (film)|Dreamboat]]'' (1952) as Dr. Mathilda Coffey * ''[[Les Misérables (1952 film)|Les Misérables]]'' (1952) as Madame Magloire * ''[[Androcles and the Lion (1952 film)|Androcles and the Lion]]'' (1952) as Megaera * ''[[The Girls of Pleasure Island]]'' (1953) as Thelma * ''[[Hell's Half Acre (1954 film)|Hell's Half Acre]]'' (1954) as Lida O'Reilly * ''[[3 Ring Circus]]'' (1954) as the Bearded Lady * ''[[The Glass Slipper (film)|The Glass Slipper]]'' (1955) as Widow Sonder * ''Alice in Wonderland'' (1955 TV movie) as the Red Queen * ''[[Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)|Witness for the Prosecution]]'' (1957) as Miss Plimsoll ** [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]] ** [[Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe Award]] winner for [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture]] * ''[[Bell, Book and Candle]]'' (1958) as Aunt Queenie Holroyd * ''The Flood'' (1962 TV movie) as Noah's Wife (voice) * ''[[Honeymoon Hotel (1964 film)|Honeymoon Hotel]]'' (1964) as Chambermaid * ''[[Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins]]'' (1964) as Katie Nanna * ''[[Pajama Party (film)|Pajama Party]]'' (1964) as Aunt Wendy * ''[[That Darn Cat! (1965 film)|That Darn Cat!]]'' (1965) as Mrs. MacDougall * ''[[Easy Come, Easy Go (1967 film)|Easy Come, Easy Go]]'' (1967) as Madame Neherina * ''[[Blackbeard's Ghost]]'' (1968) as Emily Stowecroft * ''[[Rascal (film)|Rascal]]'' (1969) as Mrs. Satterfield * ''[[Me, Natalie]]'' (1969) as Miss Dennison * ''In Name Only'' (1969, TV Movie) as Gertrude Caruso * ''[[Willard (1971 film)|Willard]]'' (1971) as Henrietta Stiles * ''[[Terror in the Wax Museum]]'' (1973) as Julia Hawthorn * ''[[Arnold (film)|Arnold]]'' (1973) as Hester * ''[[Murder by Death]]'' (1976) as Jessica Marbles * ''Where's Poppa?'' (1979, TV Movie) as Momma Hocheiser * ''[[Die Laughing (film)|Die Laughing]]'' (1980) as Sophie (final film role) {{Div col end}} ===Partial television credits=== * ''[[I Love Lucy]]'' (1956) as Mrs Edna Grundy, episode "Off to Florida" * ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents|Alfred Hitchcock Hour]]'' (1964) "The McGregor Affair" as Aggie McGregor * ''[[The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]]'' (1965) as Dr. Agnes Dabree, episode "The Brain-Killer Affair" * ''[[Walt Disney anthology television series#Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1961–1969)|Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]'' (1969) as Mrs. Formby, episodes "My Dog, the Thief", parts 1 and 2 * ''[[The Bill Cosby Show]]'' (1970) as Mrs. Wochuk, episode "The Elevator Doesn't Stop Here Anymore" * ''[[Nanny and the Professor]]'' (1971) as Aunt Henrietta (3 episodes) * ''[[Night Gallery]]'' (1972) as Lydia Bowen, episode "[[List of Night Gallery episodes|Green Fingers]]" * ''[[Here's Lucy]]'' (1973) as Mumsie Westcott, episode "Lucy Goes to Prison" * ''[[Mannix]]'' (1973) as Portia Penhaven, episode "A Matter of Principle" * ''[[Then Came Bronson]]''(1970) as Hattie Caulder episode 4 "The Circle Of Time"
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