Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 15, 1879
Place of Birth
Palmyra, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
- Patti Woodard
Jane Darwell
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins.
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Known For - Movies
Gone with the Wind
as Mrs. Merriwether
Mary Poppins
as Bird Woman
The Ox-Bow Incident
as Ma Grier
The Grapes of Wrath
as Ma Joad
The Last Hurrah
as Delia
We're Not Married!
as Mrs. Bush
Jesse James
as Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother
Wagon Master
as Sister Ledyard
The Singing Marine
as Ma Marine
Hit the Deck
as Jenny
