May Whitty - Movies, Bio & Filmography

Meet May Whitty

★ Acting🎥 32 films📅 1915–1948🔥 1

Also known as: Mary Louise Whitty, Mary Louisa Whitty, Mary Louise Webster, Dame Mary Louise Webster...

Born in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

1865-06-19 (age 82 at death)

Died 1948-05-29

Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles.

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