Spring Byington
- Born
- October 16, 1886
- Died
- September 7, 1971 (84 years old)
- Place of birth
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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
- 1997Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'Film · Self (archive footage)
- 1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 1984Going Hollywood: The '30sFilm · (archive footage)
- 1967The Flying NunSeries · Mother General★ 6.3
- 1966BatmanSeries · J. Pauline Spaghetti★ 7.3
- 1965I Dream of JeannieSeries · Mother★ 7.8
- 1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreBob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries · Iris Fuchsia
- 1963The Greatest Show on EarthThe Greatest Show on EarthSeries · Louise
- 1960Please Don't Eat the DaisiesFilm · Suzie Robinson★ 6.2
- 1959The DetectivesSeries
- 1959Dennis the MenaceSeries★ 6.6
- 1959LaramieSeries · Daisy Cooper
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries · Mrs. Miller
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries · Alice Wagner★ 7.8
- 1954December BrideSeries · Lily Ruskin
- 1954The Rocket ManFilm · Justice Amelia Brown
- 1953The Danny Thomas ShowSeries · Eloise Adams★ 6.2
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreSeries · Aunt Cordelia
- 1952Because You're MineFilm · Mrs. Edna Montville
- 1952No Room for the GroomFilm · Mama Kingshead
- 1951Angels in the OutfieldFilm · Sister Edwitha★ 7.0
- 1951BannerlineFilm · Mrs. Loomis
- 1951According to Mrs. HoyleFilm · Mrs. Harriet Hoyle
- 1950Walk Softly, StrangerFilm · Mrs. Brentman★ 5.1
- 1950Devil's DoorwayFilm · Mrs. Masters★ 6.9
- 1950The Skipper Surprised His WifeFilm · Agnes Thorndyke
- 1950LouisaFilm · Louisa Norton
- 1950Please Believe MeFilm · Mrs. Milwright
- 1950The Reformer and the RedheadFilm · Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
- 1949The Big WheelFilm · Mary Coy
- 1949In the Good Old SummertimeFilm · Nellie Burke★ 6.7
- 1948B.F.'s DaughterFilm · Gladys Fulton
- 1947It Had to Be YouFilm · Martha Stafford
- 1947CynthiaFilm · Carrie Bishop Jannings
- 1947SingaporeFilm · Mrs. Bellows★ 6.1
- 1947Living in a Big WayFilm · Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
- 1947Little Mister JimFilm · Mrs. Starwell
- 1947My Brother Talks to HorsesFilm · Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
- 1946Faithful in My FashionFilm · Miss Mary Swanson
- 1946A Letter for EvieFilm · Mrs. McPherson
- 1946DragonwyckFilm · Magda★ 6.6
- 1946Meet Me on BroadwayFilm · Sylvia Kane Storm
- 1945Captain EddieFilm · Mrs. Frost
- 1945Thrill of a RomanceFilm · Nona Glenn
- 1945The Enchanted CottageFilm · Violet Price★ 7.4
- 1945Salty O'RourkeFilm · Mrs. Brooks
- 1944I'll Be Seeing YouFilm · Mrs. Marshall★ 6.9
- 1944Reward UnlimitedFilm · Peggy's mother
- 1944The Heavenly BodyFilm · Nancy Potter
- 1943Heaven Can WaitFilm · Bertha Van Cleve★ 6.9
- 1943Presenting Lily MarsFilm · Mrs. Mars
- 1942The War Against Mrs. HadleyFilm · Cecilia Talbot
- 1942The Affairs of MarthaFilm · Sophia Sommerfield
- 1942Rings on Her FingersFilm · Mrs. Maybelle Worthington
- 1942Roxie HartFilm · Mary Sunshine★ 7.0
- 1942The Vanishing VirginianFilm · Rosa Yancey
- 1941When Ladies MeetFilm · Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake
- 1941Ellery Queen and the Perfect CrimeFilm · Carlotta Emerson
- 1941The Devil and Miss JonesFilm · Elizabeth Ellis★ 7.6
- 1941Meet John DoeFilm · Mme Mitchell★ 7.3
- 1941Arkansas JudgeFilm · Mary Shoemaker
- 1940Lucky PartnersFilm · Aunt Lucy
- 1940My Love Came BackFilm · Clara Malette
- 1940On Their OwnFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1940Young as You FeelFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1940LaddieFilm · Mrs. Stanton
- 1940The Blue BirdFilm · Mummy Tyl★ 5.9
- 1939A Child is BornFilm · Mrs. Mamie West
- 1939Too Busy to WorkFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1939Quick MillionsFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1939Chicken Wagon FamilyFilm · Josephine Fippany
- 1939Land of LibertyFilm · Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
- 1939The Jones Family in HollywoodFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1939The Story of Alexander Graham BellFilm · Mrs. Hubbard★ 6.3
- 1939Everybody's BabyFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1938Down on the FarmFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1938You Can't Take It with YouFilm · Penny Sycamore★ 7.5
- 1938Safety in NumbersFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1938A Trip to ParisFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1938JezebelFilm · Mrs. Kendrick★ 7.0
- 1938Love on a BudgetFilm · Louise Jones
- 1938Penrod and His Twin BrotherFilm · Mrs. Schofield
- 1938The Adventures of Tom SawyerFilm · Widow Douglas (uncredited)★ 6.6
- 1938The BuccaneerFilm · Dolly Madison
- 1937Borrowing TroubleFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1937It's Love I'm AfterFilm · Aunt Ella★ 7.1
- 1937Hot WaterFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1937Big BusinessFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1937Hotel HaywireFilm · Mrs. Parkhouse
- 1937The Road BackFilm · Ernst's Mother
- 1937A Family AffairFilm · Emily Hardy
- 1937Penrod and SamFilm · Mrs. Schofield
- 1937Green LightFilm · Mrs. Dexter
- 1937ClarenceFilm · Mrs. Wheeler
- 1937Off to the RacesFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1936Theodora Goes WildFilm · Rebecca Perry★ 6.6
- 1936The Charge of the Light BrigadeFilm · Lady Octavia Warrenton★ 6.5
- 1936The Girl on the Front PageFilm · Mrs. Langford
- 1936DodsworthFilm · Matey Pearson★ 7.1
- 1936Stage StruckFilm · Mrs. Randall
- 1936Back to NatureFilm · Louise Jones
- 1936Palm SpringsFilm · Aunt Letty
- 1936Educating FatherFilm · Mrs. John Jones
- 1936Every Saturday NightFilm · Mrs. Evers
- 1936The Voice of Bugle AnnFilm · Ma Davis
- 1935Ah, Wilderness!Film · Essie Miller
- 1935The Great ImpersonationFilm · Duchess Caroline
- 1935Broadway HostessFilm · Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe
- 1935Mutiny on the BountyFilm · Mrs. Byam★ 7.4
- 1935Way Down EastFilm · Mrs. Louisa Bartlett
- 1935Orchids to YouFilm · Alice Draper
- 1935Love Me ForeverFilm · Clara Fields
- 1935Werewolf of LondonFilm · Ettie Coombes★ 6.1
- 1933Little WomenFilm · Marmee★ 6.8
