Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn
Born: Feb 26, 1875
Cheshire, England
Career: 1914-1948
Countries: USA
Genre/Type: Comedy Drama
Comedy
Drama
Crime
Romance
Biography by Hal Erickson
Matronly British-born actress Emma Dunn was typed as mothers, grandmothers and housekeepers even during her earliest years in the theater. She was 41 when she played her first starring role on stage in 1916's Old Lady 31. She made her first film in 1919, and her last in 1948, changing very little physically during those three decades. Emma Dunn's best-remembered film assignments included the housekeeper of "pixillated" Gary Cooper in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) and the mother of Lew Ayres in several installments of MGM's Dr. Kildare series.
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Filmography

Movie/Film Released Rating Role Buy
The Woman in White 1948 Actor [Starring]
Life With Father 1947 Actor [Starring]
Mourning Becomes Electra 1947 Actor [Starring]
Night Train to Memphis 1946 Actor [Starring]
The Hoodlum Saint 1946 Actor [Starring]
The Horn Blows at Midnight 1945 Actor [Starring]
Are These Our Parents? 1944 Actor [Starring]
It Happened Tomorrow 1944 Actor [Starring]
My Buddy 1944 Actor [Starring]
The Bridge of San Luis Rey 1944 Actor [Starring]
Hoosier Holiday 1943 Actor [Starring]
Minesweeper 1943 Actor [Starring]
The Cross of Lorraine 1943 Actor [Starring]
The North Star 1943 Actor [Starring]
I Married a Witch 1942 Actor [Starring]
The Mad Martindales 1942 Actor [Starring]
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Emma Dunn (26 February 1875 - 14 December 1966), was an English film actress. She appeared in 108 films between 1914 and 1948. She was born in Cheshire, England, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Emma Dunn died in Los Angeles, California, USA

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