Polyphemus
person poster

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1899-05-03 (125 years old)

Place of Birth

McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA

Aline MacMahon

Biography:

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.

Known For

Acting

2006

2003

Complicated Women as Self (archive footage)

1975

1974

Antigone as Nurse

1971

1963

All the Way Home as Aunt Hannah

1962

Diamond Head as Kapiolani Kahana

1961

The Young Doctors as Dr. Lucy Grainger
The Defenders as Mary Alice Trotter
The Defenders as Mrs. Vronis

1960

Cimarron as Mrs. Mavis Pegler

1959

Medea as The Nurse

1955

The Man from Laramie as Kate Canaday

1953

The Eddie Cantor Story as Grandma Esther

1950

The Flame and the Arrow as Nonna Bartoli

1949

Roseanna McCoy as Sarie McCoy

1948

The Search as Mrs. Murray
Studio One as Mrs. Weston
Studio One as Mrs. Grey

1947

The Mighty McGurk as Mamie Steeple

1944

Guest in the House as Aunt Martha Proctor
Dragon Seed as Ling Tan's Wife
Twenty Years After as (archive footage)
Reward Unlimited as Mrs. Scott

1943

Seeds of Freedom as Odessa Citizen
Stage Door Canteen as Aline MacMahon

1942

Tish as Lizzie Wilkins

1941

Out of the Fog as Florence Goodwin

1939

Back Door to Heaven as Miss Williams

1937

When You're in Love as Marianne Woods

1935

Ah, Wilderness! as Cousin Lily
While the Patient Slept as Nurse Sarah Keate
Mary Jane's Pa as Ellen Preston
Kind Lady as Mary Herries
I Live My Life as Betty Collins

1934

The Merry Frinks as Hattie 'Mom' Frink
Big Hearted Herbert as Elizabeth Kalness
Babbitt as Myra Babbitt
Side Streets as Bertha Krasnoff

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933 as Trixie Lorraine
Heroes for Sale as Mary Dennis
The World Changes as Anna Nordholm

1932

One Way Passage as Countess Barilhaus
Silver Dollar as Sarah Martin
The Mouthpiece as Miss Hickey, Day's Secretary
Week-End Marriage as Agnes Davis
Life Begins as Miss Bowers
Once in a Lifetime as May Daniels

1931

Five Star Final as Miss Taylor