Acting

Aline MacMahon

Born 1899-05-03 · McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 1991-10-12

Aline MacMahon was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She worked extensively from 1921, when she began appearing on Broadway, until her full retirement from acting in 1975. MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1944 film Dragon Seed.

Credits

Newest first

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
2003
For the Use of the Hall
as Bess
1975
Antigone
as Nurse
1974
Great Performances
as Nurse
1971
All the Way Home
as Aunt Hannah
1963
I Could Go on Singing
as Ida
1963
Diamond Head
as Kapiolani Kahana
1962
The Defenders
as Mary Alice Trotter
1961
The Defenders
as Mrs. Vronis
1961
The Young Doctors
as Dr. Lucy Grainger
1961
Cimarron
as Mrs. Mavis Pegler
1960
Medea
as The Nurse
1959
The Man from Laramie
as Kate Canaday
1955
The Eddie Cantor Story
as Grandma Esther
1953
The Flame and the Arrow
as Nonna Bartoli
1950
Roseanna McCoy
as Sarie McCoy
1949
Studio One
as Mrs. Weston
1948
Studio One
as Mrs. Grey
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Search
as Mrs. Murray
1948
The Mighty McGurk
as Mamie Steeple
1947
Guest in the House
as Aunt Martha Proctor
1944
Dragon Seed
as Ling Tan's Wife
1944
Reward Unlimited
as Mrs. Scott
1944
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
1944
Seeds of Freedom
as Odessa Citizen
1943
Stage Door Canteen
as Aline MacMahon
1943
Tish
as Lizzie Wilkins
1942
The Lady Is Willing
as Buddy
1942
Out of the Fog
as Florence Goodwin
1941
Back Door to Heaven
as Miss Williams
1939
When You're in Love
as Marianne Woods
1937
Ah, Wilderness!
as Cousin Lily
1935
Kind Lady
as Mary Herries
1935
I Live My Life
as Betty Collins
1935
Mary Jane's Pa
as Ellen Preston
1935
While the Patient Slept
as Nurse Sarah Keate
1935
Babbitt
as Myra Babbitt
1934
Big Hearted Herbert
as Elizabeth Kalness
1934
Side Streets
as Bertha Krasnoff
1934
The Merry Frinks
as Hattie 'Mom' Frink
1934
Heat Lightning
as Olga
1934
The World Changes
as Anna Nordholm
1933
Heroes for Sale
as Mary Dennis
1933
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Auntie
1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Trixie
1933
Silver Dollar
as Sarah Martin
1932
One Way Passage
as Countess Barilhaus
1932
Once in a Lifetime
as May Daniels
1932
Life Begins
as Miss Bowers
1932
Week-End Marriage
as Agnes Davis
1932
The Heart of New York
as Bessie
1932
The Mouthpiece
as Miss Hickey, Day's Secretary
1932
Five Star Final
as Miss Taylor
1931