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Rings on Her Fingers (1942) -- In this romantic comedy, a pair of swindlers convince a young girl to pretend to fall in love with a man they believe is a millionaire, but the plan backfires.
Dixie (1943) -- Open-ended Trailer from Paramount Pictures
Life with Father (1947) -- A financier from New York rules his numerous family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulousity of a bookkeeper.
A Star Is Born (1937) -- A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, but achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.

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Date of Death:
15 April 1962, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Clara Blandick was a character actress who was born aboard an American... more
Trivia:
Her suicide note read: "I am now about to make the great adventure. I... more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "The Bigelow Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Bigelow-Sanford Theater" (USA: second season title)
    ... aka "Hollywood Half Hour" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Marquee Theater" (USA: syndication title)
        - Always a Bridesmaid (1951) TV episode
  2. Love That Brute (1950) (uncredited) .... Landlady
  3. Key to the City (1950) .... Liza, Silas' housekeeper

  4. "The Silver Theatre" .... Mrs. Jackson (1 episode, 1949)
        - The Guiding Star (1949) TV episode .... Mrs. Jackson
  5. Roots in the Soil (1949)
  6. Mr. Soft Touch (1949) .... Susan Balmuss
    ... aka House of Settlement (UK)
  7. The Bride Goes Wild (1948) .... Aunt Pewtie
  8. Life with Father (1947) .... Miss Wiggins
  9. Philo Vance Returns (1947) .... Stella Blendon
    ... aka Infamous Crimes (USA: TV title)
  10. A Stolen Life (1946) .... Martha
  11. She-Wolf of London (1946) (scenes deleted) .... Mrs. McBroom
    ... aka The Curse of the Allenbys (UK)
  12. So Goes My Love (1946) .... Mrs. Meade
    ... aka A Genius in the Family (UK)
  13. Claudia and David (1946) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Barry
  14. People Are Funny (1946) .... Grandma
  15. Pillow of Death (1945) .... Belle Kincaid
  16. Frontier Gal (1945) .... Abigail
    ... aka The Bride Wasn't Willing (UK)
  17. Can't Help Singing (1944) .... Aunt Cissy Frost
  18. Shadow of Suspicion (1944) .... Mrs. Randall
  19. Heaven Can Wait (1943) (uncredited) .... Grandmother Van Cleve
  20. Dixie (1943) .... Mrs. Mason
  21. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) (uncredited) .... Old Lady on Subway
  22. Gentleman Jim (1942) (uncredited) .... Woman on Train
  23. Lady in a Jam (1942) (uncredited) .... Tourist
  24. Rings on Her Fingers (1942) .... Mrs. Beasley
  25. One Foot in Heaven (1941) (uncredited) .... Mrs. 'Sister' Watkins
  26. It Started with Eve (1941) .... Nurse
  27. Private Nurse (1941) .... Miss Phillips
  28. The Big Store (1941) (uncredited) .... Customer seeking record
  29. The Get-Away (1941) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Higgins
    ... aka The Getaway (USA)
  30. The Nurse's Secret (1941) .... Miss Juliet Mitchell
  31. The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) .... Mrs. ('Ma') Williams
  32. Alice in Movieland (1940) .... Grandmother
    ... aka Broadway Brevities: Alice in Movieland (USA: series title)
  33. Youth Will Be Served (1940) .... Miss Bradshaw
  34. North West Mounted Police (1940) .... Mrs. Burns
    ... aka Northwest Mounted Police
  35. Dreaming Out Loud (1940) .... Jessica Spencer
  36. Anne of Windy Poplars (1940) .... Mrs. Morton Pringle
    ... aka Anne of Windy Willows (UK)
  37. Tomboy (1940) .... Aunt Martha

  38. Swanee River (1939) .... Mrs. Griffin
    ... aka The Life of Stephen Foster
  39. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) .... Mrs. Borst
  40. Main Street Lawyer (1939) (uncredited) .... Matron
    ... aka When Gangland Strikes (UK)
  41. The Star Maker (1939) .... Miss Esther Jones
  42. The Wizard of Oz (1939) .... Auntie Em
  43. I Was a Convict (1939) .... Aunt Sarah Scarlett
  44. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) .... Miss Watson
    ... aka Huckleberry Finn (USA: TV title)
  45. Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) .... Aunt Polly
  46. Swing, Sister, Swing (1938) .... Ma Sisler
  47. Professor Beware (1938) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Green (landlady)
  48. Crime Ring (1938) .... Phoebe Sawyer
  49. My Old Kentucky Home (1938) .... Julia 'Granny' Blair
  50. Small Town Boy (1937) .... Mrs. Otis Armstrong
  51. You Can't Have Everything (1937) (uncredited) .... Townswoman
  52. The Road Back (1937) .... Willy's Mother
  53. The League of Frightened Men (1937) (uncredited)
  54. Wings Over Honolulu (1937) .... Evie Curtis
  55. A Star Is Born (1937) (uncredited) .... Aunt Mattie
  56. Her Husband's Secretary (1937) .... Agatha 'Aunt Gussie' Kingdon
  57. Make Way for a Lady (1936) .... Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid
  58. In His Steps (1936) .... Martha Adams
    ... aka Sins of the Children
  59. The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) .... Louisa Abbott
  60. The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936) .... Judge Mary F. O'Daugherty
  61. Anthony Adverse (1936) .... Mrs. Jorham
  62. Hearts Divided (1936) .... Aunt Ellen Patterson
  63. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) .... Landlady
  64. Party Wire (1935) .... Mathilda Sherman
  65. Princess O'Hara (1935) .... Miss Van Cortland
  66. Straight from the Heart (1935) .... Mrs. Anderson
  67. Transient Lady (1935) .... Eva Branham
    ... aka False Witness (UK)
  68. The Winning Ticket (1935) .... Aunt Maggie
  69. Fugitive Lady (1934) .... Aunt Margaret
  70. Jealousy (1934) .... Mrs. Douglas
  71. Broadway Bill (1934) .... Mrs. Peterson
    ... aka Strictly Confidential (UK)
  72. The President Vanishes (1934) .... Mrs. Delling
    ... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK)
  73. The Girl from Missouri (1934) .... Miss Newberry
    ... aka 100 Per Cent Pure (UK)
    ... aka Born to Be Kissed (USA)
  74. Sisters Under the Skin (1934) .... Miss Gower
    ... aka The Romantic Age (UK)
  75. Harold Teen (1934) .... Ma Lovewell
    ... aka Dancing Fool (UK)
  76. The Show-Off (1934) .... Mrs. 'Ma'/'Mumsie-Wumsie' Fisher
  77. As the Earth Turns (1934) .... Cora Shaw
  78. Beloved (1934/I) .... Miss Murfee
  79. Going Hollywood (1933) (uncredited) .... Miss Perkins, Divinity Teacher
    ... aka Cinderella's Fella (Australia)
  80. Ever in My Heart (1933) .... Anna, the Cook
  81. Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) .... Minerva Winterslip
  82. One Sunday Afternoon (1933) (scenes deleted) .... Mrs. Brush, Virginia's Mother
  83. Turn Back the Clock (1933) .... Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother
  84. Three-Cornered Moon (1933) (uncredited) .... Landlady
  85. The Mind Reader (1933) (uncredited) .... Auntie
  86. Child of Manhattan (1933) .... Aunt Sophie Jones
  87. The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Jackson
  88. Rockabye (1932) .... Brida
  89. Three on a Match (1932) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Keaton
  90. Life Begins (1932) .... Mrs. West
    ... aka Dream of Life
    ... aka The Dawn of Life (UK)
  91. Two Against the World (1932) (uncredited) .... Aunt Agatha
  92. The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932) .... Mrs. Lyons
  93. Shopworn (1932) .... Mrs. Helen Livingston
  94. The Wet Parade (1932) .... Mrs. Tarleton
  95. Possessed (1931) .... Marian's Mother
  96. New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford (1931) .... Mrs. Maggie Layton
  97. Murder at Midnight (1931) .... Aunt Julia Gray Kennedy
  98. Bought (1931) .... Miss Sprigg
  99. Huckleberry Finn (1931) .... Aunt Polly
  100. I Take This Woman (1931) .... Sue Barnes
  101. Laughing Sinners (1931) (uncredited) .... Salvation Army woman
  102. Daybreak (1931) .... Frau Hoffman
  103. It's a Wise Child (1931) .... Mrs. Stanton
  104. The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) .... Abbie Krantz
    ... aka Mark of Terror
  105. The Easiest Way (1931) .... Agnes 'Aggie' Murdock
  106. Inspiration (1931) (uncredited) .... Madeleine's Mother
  107. Once a Sinner (1931) .... Mrs. Mason
  108. Tom Sawyer (1930) .... Aunt Polly
  109. The Last of the Duanes (1930) .... Mrs. Duane
  110. Romance (1930) .... Miss Abigail Armstrong
  111. The Sins of the Children (1930) .... Martha Wagenkampf
    ... aka Father's Day
    ... aka The Richest Man in the World
  112. Poor Aubrey (1930)
  113. Men Are Like That (1930) .... Ma Fisher
  114. The Girl Said No (1930) .... Mrs. Ward
  115. Burning Up (1930) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Minnie Winkle

  116. Wise Girls (1929) .... Ma

  117. Peggy, the Will O' the Wisp (1917) .... Mrs. Donnelly
    ... aka The Will o' the Wisp (USA: review title)
  118. The Stolen Triumph (1916) .... Mrs. Rowley
  119. The Legacy of Folly (1915) .... Mrs. Hale - Clement's Aunt
  120. The Seventh Commandment (1915) .... Anna Craig - Simon's Wife
  121. The Cabaret Singer (1915) .... Mrs. Denton
  122. Mrs. Black Is Back (1914) .... Emily Mason
  123. His Inspiration (1914) .... Anna - Franz's Wife
  124. The Maid's Double (1911)
Archive Footage:
  1. "American Masters"
        - Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) TV episode .... Auntie Em
  2. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990) (TV) .... Aunt Em
  3. "Ford Star Jubilee"
        - The Wizard of Oz (1956) TV episode .... Auntie Em
  4. Riding High (1950) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Peterson, from Broadway Bill (1934))


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Other Works:
Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Comedy | Musical more

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