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Zeffie Tilbury (1863–1950)

Actress | Soundtrack

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Almost from the beginning of her film career, she was typecast in grandmotherly roles, both sweet and diabolical. See more trivia »

Born:

Zeffie Agnes Lydia Tilbury
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 86) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Still of Claude Rains and Zeffie Tilbury in Mystery of Edwin Drood
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1942 Flying with Music
Fortune Teller (uncredited)
 
1941 Sheriff of Tombstone
Granny Carson
 
1941 Tobacco Road
Grandma Lester
 
1940/II She Couldn't Say No
Ma Hawkins
 
1940 Comin' Round the Mountain
Granny Stokes
 
1940 The Grapes of Wrath
Grandma
 
1940 Emergency Squad
Mrs. Cobb (uncredited)
 
1940 The Earl of Chicago
Miss Nana (uncredited)
 
1939 Balalaika
Princess Natalya Petrovna
 
1939 Lady of the Tropics
Woman Congratulating Manon (uncredited)
 
1939 Tell No Tales
Miss Mary
 
1939 The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Mrs. Sanders
 
1939 Boy Trouble
Mrs. Jepson
 
1939 Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Aunt Meg
 
1938 Block-Heads
Dowager Seated Near Stairs (scenes deleted)
 
1938 Marie Antoinette
Dowager at Birth of Dauphin (uncredited)
 
1938 Woman Against Woman
Grandma
 
1938 Hunted Men
Flower Woman (uncredited)
 
1938 Kidnapped
Old Woman (uncredited)
 
1938 Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Mrs. Weevens
 
1937 Federal Bullets
Mrs. Crippen
 
1937 The King Without a Crown (short)
Dying Duchess Marie (uncredited)
 
1937 It Happened in Hollywood
Miss Gordon
 
1937 Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
Zeffie
 
1937 Fit for a King
Duchess Louise - Reception Guest (uncredited)
 
1937 Hideaway
Mrs. Beamish (uncredited)
 
1937 Rhythm in the Clouds
Maggie Conway, the Duchess de Lovely
 
1937 Parnell
Old Lady (uncredited)
 
1937 Midnight Taxi
Mrs. Lane (uncredited)
 
1937 Maid of Salem
Goody Hodgers
 
1937 Bulldog Drummond Escapes
Jail Cell Background Extra (Drunk) (uncredited)
 
1937 Under Cover of Night
Mrs. Nash
 
1936 After the Thin Man
Aunt Lucy (uncredited)
 
1936 Grandma's Bouys (short)
Grandma
 
1936 Camille
Old Duchess Bidding 3750 Francs (uncredited)
 
1936 Old Hutch
Elderly Woman in Bank (uncredited)
 
1936 Give Me Your Heart
Esther Warren
 
1936 The Gorgeous Hussy
Mrs. Daniel Beall
 
1936 Anthony Adverse
Old Woman at Chalet (uncredited)
 
1936 The White Angel
Woman Donating Sheets (uncredited)
 
1936 Parole!
Molly Smith (uncredited)
 
1936 Second Childhood (short)
Grandma
 
1936 Desire
Aunt Olga
 
1936 Vamp Till Ready (short)
 
1936 The Bohemian Girl
Gypsy Queen
 
1935 Bad Boy
Deaf Woman (uncredited)
 
1935 The Last Days of Pompeii
The Wise Woman
 
1935 Navy Wife
Bridge Player (uncredited)
 
1935 Alice Adams
Mrs. Dresser (uncredited)
 
1935 The Farmer Takes a Wife
Old Townswoman (uncredited)
 
1935 Stranded
Old Hag (uncredited)
 
1935 Public Hero #1
Deaf Woman in Scottsdale Bar (uncredited)
 
1935 Werewolf of London
Mrs. Moncaster
 
1935 Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Opium Woman
 
1935 Women Must Dress
Peg Martin
 
1934 The Fuller Gush Man (short)
Grandma
 
1934 Bachelor Bait
Miss Turner, a Chaperone (uncredited)
 
1934 Mystery Liner
Granny Plimpton
 
1934 Two Alone
Rogers' Neighbor (uncredited)
 
1933 Blind Adventure (uncredited)
 
1933 Made on Broadway
Aunt Ada (uncredited)
 
1931 Charlie Chan Carries On
Mrs. Luce
 
1930 The Ship from Shanghai
Lady Daley
 
1929 The Single Standard
Mrs. Handley
 
1927 The Night of Love
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
 
1924 Another Scandal
Brownie
 
1921 Camille
Prudence
 
1921/I Big Game
 
1921 The Marriage of William Ashe
Lady Tranmore
 
1920 Clothes
Mrs. Cathcart
 
1920 Mothers of Men
Mrs. De La Motte
 
1919 A Society Exile
Mrs. Stanley Shelby
 
1919 The Avalanche
Mrs. Ruyler
 
1917 Blind Man's Luck
Mrs. Guerton
 
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1930 The Ship from Shanghai (performer: "Sailing, Sailing Over the Bounding Main" 1880 - uncredited)
 
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1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
 

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Fit for a King -- Fit for a King The Grapes of Wrath -- A poor Midwest family is forced off of their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression. Rhythm in the Clouds -- Rhythm in the Clouds
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Personal Details

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(1904- 1925). Active on Broadway in the following productions: See more »

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Trivia:

Almost from the beginning of her film career, she was typecast in grandmotherly roles, both sweet and diabolical. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio