Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Actor Oct 16 (died age 84) Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA 1933–1997 (64 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (117)

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Movies (101)

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

1997

as Self (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

as (archive footage)

10.0
Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960

as Suzie Robinson

6.1
The Rocket Man

The Rocket Man

1954

as Justice Amelia Brown

6.2
No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom

1952

as Mama Kingshead

5.5
Because You're Mine

Because You're Mine

1952

as Mrs. Edna Montville

6.7
Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1951

as Sister Edwitha

6.8
Bannerline

Bannerline

1951

as Mrs. Loomis

6.0
According to Mrs. Hoyle

According to Mrs. Hoyle

1951

as Mrs. Harriet Hoyle

5.0
The Skipper Surprised His Wife

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

1950

as Agnes Thorndyke

4.7
Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger

1950

as Mrs. Brentman

5.0
Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

1950

as Mrs. Masters

6.9
Please Believe Me

Please Believe Me

1950

as Mrs. Milwright

4.8
Louisa

Louisa

1950

as Louisa Norton

6.5
The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950

as Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

6.3
In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

1949

as Nellie Burke

6.6
The Big Wheel

The Big Wheel

1949

as Mary Coy

5.2
B.F.'s Daughter

B.F.'s Daughter

1948

as Gladys Fulton

6.3
My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses

1947

as Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose

6.0
Cynthia

Cynthia

1947

as Carrie Bishop Jannings

5.9
Singapore

Singapore

1947

as Mrs. Bellows

5.9
It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

1947

as Martha Stafford

7.0
Little Mister Jim

Little Mister Jim

1947

as Mrs. Starwell

4.0
Living in a Big Way

Living in a Big Way

1947

as Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan

5.0
Faithful in My Fashion

Faithful in My Fashion

1946

as Miss Mary Swanson

6.3
A Letter for Evie

A Letter for Evie

1946

as Mrs. McPherson

6.7
Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

1946

as Magda

6.7
Meet Me on Broadway

Meet Me on Broadway

1946

as Sylvia Kane Storm

7.0
The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

1945

as Violet Price

7.4
Salty O'Rourke

Salty O'Rourke

1945

as Mrs. Brooks

5.3
Captain Eddie

Captain Eddie

1945

as Mrs. Frost

7.0
Thrill of a Romance

Thrill of a Romance

1945

as Nona Glenn

6.2
Reward Unlimited

Reward Unlimited

1944

as Peggy's mother

6.0
The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body

1944

as Nancy Potter

5.3
I'll Be Seeing You

I'll Be Seeing You

1944

as Mrs. Marshall

6.9
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

1943

as Mrs. Mars

6.3
Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1943

as Bertha Van Cleve

6.9
Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

as Mary Sunshine

6.9
Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

as Mrs. Maybelle Worthington

6.5
The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

1942

as Rosa Yancey

6.0
The Affairs of Martha

The Affairs of Martha

1942

as Sophia Sommerfield

6.2
The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

as Cecilia Talbot

5.0
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

as Mme Mitchell

7.3
The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

as Elizabeth Ellis

7.7
When Ladies Meet

When Ladies Meet

1941

as Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake

6.7
Arkansas Judge

Arkansas Judge

1941

as Mary Shoemaker

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

1941

as Carlotta Emerson

5.8
Young as You Feel

Young as You Feel

1940

as Mrs. John Jones

Laddie

Laddie

1940

as Mrs. Stanton

6.0
The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1940

as Mummy Tyl

5.7
My Love Came Back

My Love Came Back

1940

as Clara Malette

4.6
Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

1940

as Aunt Lucy

6.0
On Their Own

On Their Own

1940

as Mrs. John Jones

Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family

1939

as Josephine Fippany

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

1939

as Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

1939

as Mrs. Hubbard

6.2
Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

1939

as Mrs. John Jones

Quick Millions

Quick Millions

1939

as Mrs. John Jones

7.5
A Child is Born

A Child is Born

1939

as Mrs. Mamie West

6.5
The Jones Family in Hollywood

The Jones Family in Hollywood

1939

as Mrs. John Jones

Too Busy to Work

Too Busy to Work

1939

as Mrs. John Jones

Jezebel

Jezebel

1938

as Mrs. Kendrick

7.0
Love on a Budget

Love on a Budget

1938

as Louise Jones

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Penny Sycamore

7.5
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938

as Widow Douglas (uncredited)

6.6
Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

1938

as Mrs. John Jones

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1938

as Dolly Madison

6.4
A Trip to Paris

A Trip to Paris

1938

as Mrs. John Jones

1.0
Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

1938

as Mrs. John Jones

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

1938

as Mrs. Schofield

5.0
Big Business

Big Business

1937

as Mrs. John Jones

5.0
A Family Affair

A Family Affair

1937

as Emily Hardy

5.7
Hot Water

Hot Water

1937

as Mrs. John Jones

5.0
Clarence

Clarence

1937

as Mrs. Wheeler

It's Love I'm After

It's Love I'm After

1937

as Aunt Ella

7.1
Hotel Haywire

Hotel Haywire

1937

as Mrs. Parkhouse

The Road Back

The Road Back

1937

as Ernst's Mother

5.7
Green Light

Green Light

1937

as Mrs. Dexter

6.4
Off to the Races

Off to the Races

1937

as Mrs. John Jones

Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

1937

as Mrs. John Jones

6.0
Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

1937

as Mrs. Schofield

6.0
Dodsworth

Dodsworth

1936

as Matey Pearson

7.1
Stage Struck

Stage Struck

1936

as Mrs. Randall

4.0
The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1936

as Lady Octavia Warrenton

6.5
Back to Nature

Back to Nature

1936

as Louise Jones

Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

1936

as Rebecca Perry

6.5
Educating Father

Educating Father

1936

as Mrs. John Jones

Palm Springs

Palm Springs

1936

as Aunt Letty

The Voice of Bugle Ann

The Voice of Bugle Ann

1936

as Ma Davis

5.0
The Girl on the Front Page

The Girl on the Front Page

1936

as Mrs. Langford

Every Saturday Night

Every Saturday Night

1936

as Mrs. Evers

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

1935

as Duchess Caroline

8.0
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as Mrs. Byam

7.4
Werewolf of London

Werewolf of London

1935

as Ettie Coombes

6.0
Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

1935

as Essie Miller

6.5
Way Down East

Way Down East

1935

as Mrs. Louisa Bartlett

3.0
Love Me Forever

Love Me Forever

1935

as Clara Fields

4.9
Orchids to You

Orchids to You

1935

as Alice Draper

6.0
Broadway Hostess

Broadway Hostess

1935

as Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe

5.3
Little Women

Little Women

1933

as Marmee

6.8