Personal Info
Known Credits
132
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1878-09-24 (147 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known For
Norah CecileNora Cecile
Nora Cecil
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Cecil (September 20, 1878 – May 1, 1951) was a British-American character actress whose 30-year career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. Cecil's career began on the stage, where she appeared in a single Broadway production, The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast, which ran for more than 240 performances at the Broadway Theatre in 1901-02. (A 1930 newspaper article says that Cecil "made her debut, three decades ago, on the London stage.") Cecil ...
Known For
Acting
1964 --
The Big Parade of Comedy
| Actress in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1947 --
Mourning Becomes Electra
| Louisa Ames
1947 --
The Sea of Grass
| Mrs. Ryan - Nurse (uncredited)
1946 --
Big Town
| Miss Lovelace (uncredited)
1946 --
The Missing Lady
| Miss Millie
1946 --
Two Sisters from Boston
| Mrs. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
1945 --
Lady on a Train
|
1944 --
The Thin Man Goes Home
| Miss Peavy
1944 --
Hail the Conquering Hero
| Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
1943 --
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
| Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
1943 --
The Unknown Guest
| Martha Williams
1942 --
I Married a Witch
| Harriet Wooley (uncredited)
1942 --
Apache Trail
| Passenger (uncredited)
1942 --
The Wife Takes a Flyer
| Miss Updike
1942 --
Obliging Young Lady
| Miss Hollyrod - Bird Lover (uncredited)
1941 --
Three Girls About Town
| Casket Customer
1941 --
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
| Charwoman
1940 --
Little Men
| Head of Orphanage
1940 --
The Bank Dick
| Lompoc Ladies Auxiliary (uncredited)
1940 --
Young People
| Righteous Old Lady
1940 --
Lucky Partners
| Women's Club President (uncredited)
1939 --
What a Life
| Miss Eggleston
1939 --
Some Like It Hot
| Mrs. Beckett (uncredited)
1939 --
Union Pacific
| Snoring Woman on Train (uncredited)
1939 --
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
| Miss Jenkins
1939 --
Stagecoach
| Boone's Landlady (uncredited)
1939 --
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
| Mrs. Shackleford (uncredited)
1938 --
Mr. Boggs Steps Out
| Widow Peddie
1938 --
International Settlement
| English Woman
1937 --
Borrowing Trouble
| Dressmaker
1937 --
Nothing Sacred
| Schoolteacher (uncredited)
1937 --
Blossoms On Broadway
| Leader of Committee (uncredited)
1937 --
Partners in Crime
| Housekeeper
1937 --
She Asked for It
| Elderly lady (uncredited)
1937 --
Easy Living
| Miss Swerf
1937 --
Night of Mystery
|
1937 --
Three Smart Boys
| Miss Witherspoon, Superintendent
1937 --
Night Must Fall
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1937 --
Champagne Waltz
| Train Passenger
1937 --
The Mighty Treve
| Old Maid at Dog Show
1936 --
College Holiday
| Miss Elkins (uncredited)
1936 --
Under Your Spell
| School Teacher (uncredited)
1936 --
The Big Broadcast of 1937
| Home Economics Woman
1936 --
Let's Make a Million
|
1936 --
Fury
| Albert's Mother (uncredited)
1936 --
Little Miss Nobody
| Mrs. Robinson
1936 --
Dancing Pirate
| Landlady (uncredited)
1936 --
Collegiate
| Miss Curtiss
1936 --
Two in the Dark
| Mrs. Potter, Landlady (uncredited)
1935 --
Way Down East
| Townswoman at Party
1935 --
Slightly Static
| Beauty Products Announcer (uncredited)
1935 --
Vagabond Lady
| Miss Perkins (uncredited)
1935 --
Gold Diggers of 1935
| Housekeeper (uncredited)
1935 --
Car 99
| Granny Adams
1935 --
Memories and Melodies
| Customer (uncredited)
1935 --
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
| Ship's Matron (uncredited)
1934 --
The Merry Widow
| Animal Woman (uncredited)
1934 --
Opened by Mistake
| Head Nurse
1934 --
The Spectacle Maker
| Duchess
1934 --
Chained
| Edith (uncredited)
1934 --
One-Horse Farmers
| Subway Passenger (uncredited)
1934 --
Bachelor Bait
| Mrs. Trutmanner (uncredited)
1934 --
The Old-Fashioned Way
| Mrs. Wendelschaffer
1934 --
Upperworld
| Housekeeper (uncredited)
1934 --
Laughing Boy
| Schoolteacher
1934 --
You're Telling Me!
| Mrs. Price
1934 --
Mixed Nuts
| Mrs. Twitchett
1934 --
Search for Beauty
| Miss Pettigrew
1933 --
Design for Living
| Tom's Secretary (uncredited)
1933 --
Going Hollywood
| Briarcroft's Teacher
1933 --
Meet the Baron
| Professor Winterbottom (uncredited)
1933 --
Stage Mother
| Miss Gilford, Kitty's Music Store Boss
1933 --
Doctor Bull
| Aunt Emily Banning
1933 --
Hold Your Man
| Miss Campbell (uncredited)
1933 --
Peg o' My Heart
| Smythe (maid)
1933 --
Nature in the Wrong
| Muriel's mother
1933 --
Fast Workers
| Tall Window-Shopper (Uncredited)
1933 --
King of the Jungle
| Spinster in park (uncredited)
1933 --
Wreckety Wrecks
| Miss Winterbottom
1933 --
Asleep in the Feet
| Female Police Officer
1932 --
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
| Missionary
1932 --
Mr. Bride
| Mrs. Cecil
1932 --
Hot Saturday
| Gossip on Telephone (Uncredited)
1932 --
Girl Grief
| Miss Tuttle, Principal
1932 --
Pack Up Your Troubles
| Welfare Association Officer (uncredited)
1932 --
Amateur Daddy
| Saleslady
1932 --
Young Bride
| Landlady (uncredited)
1931 --
Arrowsmith
| Nurse (uncredited)
1931 --
The Ruling Voice
| Malcom's Nurse (uncredited)
1931 --
Street Scene
| Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker
1931 --
Everything’s Rosie
| Hotel Proprietress
1931 --
East Lynne
| Charity Bazaar Committee
1931 --
Millie
| Helen and Angie's Landlady (uncredited)
1930 --
Only Saps Work
| Mrs. Partridge (uncredited)
1930 --
Hell's Angels
| Helen's Maid (uncredited)
1930 --
Little Accident
| Dr. Zernecke
1930 --
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
|
1930 --
Seven Days Leave
| Amelia Twymley
1929 --
Footlights and Fools
| (uncredited)
1929 --
Seven Footprints to Satan
| Old Witch
1928 --
The Cavalier
| Lucia's Aunt
1928 --
Driftwood
| Mrs. Prouty
1928 --
The Baby Cyclone
| Mrs. Crandall
1928 --
A Trick of Hearts
| The Mayor
1927 --
The Devil Dancer
| Julia
1927 --
Too Many Crooks
| (uncredited)
1927 --
Girls
| Matron Helen Hunt
1927 --
Sensation Seekers
| Mrs. Lodge
1927 --
The Demi-Bride
| School Teacher
1927 --
The Fortune Hunter
| Betty Carpenter
1927 --
The Silent Rider
| Mrs. Randall
1926 --
Midnight Faces
| Mrs. Hart
1926 --
Chip of the Flying U
| Dr. Cecil Grantham
1925 --
His Majesty, Bunker Bean
| Countess Casanova
1924 --
The Deadwood Coach
| Matilda Shields - in play
1922 --
Manslaughter
| Lydia's Chaperone (uncredited)
1922 --
Timothy's Quest
| Townswoman
1921 --
Footfalls
|
1920 --
The Daughter Pays
|
1920 --
Red Foam
|
1919 --
An Amateur Widow
|
1918 --
Love Net
| Miss Prudence Tilly
1918 --
By Hook or Crook
| Aunt Marie
1918 --
American Buds
| Emily
1918 --
Prunella
|
1917 --
The Wild Girl
| Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1917 --
A Royal Romance
| Miss McPherson
1917 --
The Poor Little Rich Girl
| One of Gwendolyn's Teachers (uncredited)
1917 --
Tillie Wakes Up
| Gossip in Ice Cream Parlor / Woman Having Picture Taken
1916 --
The Social Secretary
| Spinster (uncredited)
1916 --
A Model Husband
| Mrs Gossip
1915 --
The Arrival of Perpetua
| Abigail Majendrie