Edith Barrett

Actor Jan 19 (died age 70) Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA 1941–1958 (17 year career)

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Biography

Edith Barrett Williams (January 19, 1907 – February 22, 1977) was an American actress known for her film roles during the 1940's as well as various productions on both Broadway and television.

Known For

Film

I Walked with a Zombie

Mrs. Rand

Film

Jane Eyre

Mrs. Fairfax

Film

The Song of Bernadette

Croisine Bouhouhorts

Film

The Keys of the Kingdom

Aunt Polly

Film

The Ghost Ship

Ellen Roberts

Film

The Swan

Elsa - Beatrix's Maid

Film

Ladies in Retirement

Louisa Creed

Film

Strangers in the Night

Ivy Miller

Filmography

Acting (22)

Movies (18)

In Love and War

1958

as Mrs. Lenaine

6.7

The Swan

1956

as Elsa - Beatrix's Maid

Holiday for Sinners

as Mrs. Corvier

The Lady Gambles

as Ruth Phillips

Ruthless

as Mrs. Burnside

Molly and Me

as Julia

That's the Spirit

as Abigail

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

as Aunt Polly

7.1

Strangers in the Night

as Ivy Miller

Jane Eyre

as Mrs. Fairfax

The Song of Bernadette

1943

as Croisine Bouhouhorts

7.1

I Walked with a Zombie

as Mrs. Rand

The Ghost Ship

as Ellen Roberts

Get Hep to Love

as Miss Roberts

Give Out, Sisters

as Agatha Waverly

Lady for a Night

as Katherine Alderson

5.2

You Can't Escape Forever

as Madame Lucille

Ladies in Retirement

as Louisa Creed

Television (4)

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Telephone Time

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Felicia Green

Lux Video Theatre

as Louisa