Personal Info
Known Credits
105
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1882-12-30 (143 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Hornsey, Middlesex [now in Haringey, London], England, UK
Also Known For
Ethel Louise Young
Mary Forbes
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Forbes (1 January 1883 – 22 July 1974), born Ethel Louise Young, was a British-American film actress, based in the United States in her latter years, where she died. She appeared in more than 130 films between 1919 and 1958. Forbes was born in Hornsey, England. She made her first public appearance on the concert platform giving recitals. Her acting debut was in 1908 on the London stage at Aldwych Theatre. Her American stage debut came in Romance at M ...
Acting
1958 --
Houseboat
| British Society Woman (uncredited)
1952 --
Les Miserables
| Nun (uncredited)
1948 --
You Gotta Stay Happy
| Aunt Martha
1947 --
The Judge Steps Out
| Margaret (uncredited)
1947 --
It Had to Be You
| Mrs. Kimberly (uncredited)
1947 --
The Exile
| Second Court Lady
1947 --
Ivy
| Lady Crail (uncredited)
1947 --
Cigarette Girl
| Mrs. Halstead
1946 --
Terror by Night
| Lady Margaret Carstairs
1945 --
Lady on a Train
|
1945 --
Earl Carroll Vanities
| Queen Mother Elena
1945 --
I'll Remember April
| Mrs. Barrington
1945 --
The Picture of Dorian Gray
| Lady Agatha
1944 --
Tender Comrade
| Jo's Mother (uncredited)
1943 --
Jane Eyre
| Mrs. Eshton
1943 --
Dangerous Blondes
| Isabel Fleming (uncredited)
1943 --
Mr. Lucky
| War Relief Worker (uncredited)
1943 --
Two Tickets to London
| Dame Dunne Hartley
1943 --
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
| Mrs. Pettibone
1942 --
The Great Impersonation
| Lady Leslie Clayfair
1942 --
Almost Married
| Mrs. Marvin
1942 --
This Above All
| Vicar's Wife
1942 --
Twin Beds
|
1942 --
Klondike Fury
| Mrs. Langton
1941 --
Nothing But the Truth
| Mrs. Ralston
1941 --
Back Street
| Mrs. Williams
1940 --
South of Suez
| Mrs. Putnam
1940 --
Private Affairs
| Mrs. Stanley
1940 --
All This, and Heaven Too
| Lady at the Theatre (uncredited)
1940 --
Blame It on Love
| Mrs. Wadsworth
1940 --
Florian
| Grandmother
1940 --
Laddie
| Mrs. Anna Pryor
1939 --
Ninotchka
| Lady Lavenham (uncredited)
1939 --
Hollywood Cavalcade
| Mrs. Gaynes
1939 --
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
| Lady Conyngham
1939 --
These Glamour Girls
| Mrs. Van Reichton (uncredited)
1939 --
I Stole a Million
| Flower Shop Customer (uncredited)
1939 --
The Sun Never Sets
| Mrs. Randolph
1939 --
Outside These Walls
| Gertrude Bishop
1939 --
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
| Mrs. Withers
1939 --
The Ice Follies of 1939
| Lady Hilda
1939 --
Risky Business
| Mrs. Jameson
1939 --
Fast and Loose
| Mrs. Torrent
1939 --
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
| Mrs. Bel-Goodie
1938 --
Three Loves Has Nancy
| Mrs. Hanson
1938 --
You Can't Take It with You
| Mrs. Anthony P. Kirby
1938 --
Always Goodbye
| Aunt Martha Marshall
1938 --
The Rage of Paris
| Woman in Opera Box (uncredited)
1938 --
Outside of Paradise
| Mrs. Stonewall
1938 --
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
| Mrs. Dosier - John's Mother (uncredited)
1938 --
Everybody Sing
| Miss Colvin
1937 --
The Awful Truth
| Mrs. Vance
1937 --
Stage Door
| Cast of Stage Play
1937 --
One Hundred Men and a Girl
| Concert Hall Patron
1937 --
The Life of the Party
| Mrs. Saunders
1937 --
Wee Willie Winkie
| Mrs. MacMonachie
1937 --
Another Dawn
| Mrs. Lydia Benton
1937 --
Women of Glamour
| Mrs. Stark
1936 --
Theodora Goes Wild
| Mrs. Wyatt (uncredited)
1936 --
Wedding Present
| Mrs. Dodacker
1936 --
The White Angel
| Lady Disapproving of Florence #1 (uncredited)
1935 --
Captain Blood
| Mrs. Steed
1935 --
The Widow from Monte Carlo
| Lady Holloway
1935 --
The Perfect Gentleman
| Lady Clyffe-Pembrook
1935 --
Rendezvous
| Lady Cavendish (uncredited)
1935 --
Anna Karenina
|
1935 --
Stranded
| Grace Dean (uncredited)
1935 --
Dizzy Dames
| Mrs. Stokes
1935 --
Les Misérables
| Mlle. Baptiseme
1935 --
Laddie
| Mrs. Anna Pryor
1935 --
Roberta
|
1934 --
We Live Again
| Mrs. Kortchagin
1934 --
Happiness Ahead
| Mrs. Travis
1934 --
Two Heads on a Pillow
| Mrs. Caroline Devonshire
1934 --
A Lost Lady
| Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
1934 --
British Agent
| Lady Catherine Trehearne
1934 --
She Was a Lady
| Lady Diana Vane
1934 --
Blind Date
| Mrs. Hartwell
1934 --
Shock
| Lady Heatherly
1934 --
Most Precious Thing in Life
| Mrs. Kelsey
1934 --
Sadie McKee
| Mrs. Alderson (uncredited)
1934 --
You Can't Buy Everything
| Kate Farley
1933 --
Bombshell
| Mrs. Middleton
1933 --
Cavalcade
| Duchess of Churt (uncredited)
1932 --
A Farewell to Arms
| Miss Van Campen
1932 --
Vanity Fair
| Mrs. Sedley
1932 --
The Silent Witness
| Lady Howard
1931 --
Working Girls
| Mrs. Johnstone
1931 --
The Brat
| Mrs. Forester
1931 --
Chances
| Mrs. Ingleside
1931 --
Born to Love
| The Duchess (uncredited)
1931 --
The Man Who Came Back
| Mrs. Gaynes
1930 --
The Devil to Pay!
| Mrs. Hope (uncredited)
1930 --
Abraham Lincoln
| Actress (uncredited)
1930 --
East Is West
| Mrs. Benson
1930 --
Holiday
| Mrs. Pritchard Ames (uncredited)
1930 --
So This Is London
| Lady Worthing
1930 --
Strictly Unconventional
| Mrs. Anna Shenstone
1929 --
Sunny Side Up
| Mrs. Cromwell
1929 --
The Trespasser
| Mrs. Ferguson
1929 --
The Thirteenth Chair
| Lady Alice Crosby
1929 --
Her Private Life
| Ladu Wildering
1919 --
Women Who Win
|
1919 --
The Lady Clare
| Lady Julia Medwin
1918 --
The Woman's Portion
| Lizzie