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Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Actor · 1886–1971 · Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

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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.

Acted in 110

1980s

  1. 1984

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    (archive footage)

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. 1955
  3. 1954
  4. The Rocket Man

    Justice Amelia Brown

  5. 1953
  6. 1952
  7. Because You're Mine

    Mrs. Edna Montville

  8. No Room for the Groom

    Mama Kingshead

  9. 1951
  10. Bannerline

    Mrs. Loomis

  11. According to Mrs. Hoyle

    Mrs. Harriet Hoyle

  12. 1950
  13. The Skipper Surprised His Wife

    Agnes Thorndyke

  14. Louisa

    Louisa Norton

  15. Please Believe Me

    Mrs. Milwright

  16. The Reformer and the Redhead

    Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

1940s

  1. 1949
  2. 1948

    B.F.'s Daughter

    Gladys Fulton

  3. 1947

    It Had to Be You

    Martha Stafford

  4. Cynthia

    Carrie Bishop Jannings

  5. Singapore

    Mrs. Bellows

  6. Living in a Big Way

    Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan

  7. Little Mister Jim

    Mrs. Starwell

  8. My Brother Talks to Horses

    Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose

  9. 1946
  10. A Letter for Evie

    Mrs. McPherson

  11. Meet Me on Broadway

    Sylvia Kane Storm

  12. 1945

    Captain Eddie

    Mrs. Frost

  13. Thrill of a Romance

    Nona Glenn

  14. The Enchanted Cottage

    Violet Price

  15. Salty O'Rourke

    Mrs. Brooks

  16. 1944

    I'll Be Seeing You

    Mrs. Marshall

  17. Reward Unlimited

    Peggy's mother

  18. The Heavenly Body

    Nancy Potter

  19. 1943
  20. 1942

    The War Against Mrs. Hadley

    Cecilia Talbot

  21. The Affairs of Martha

    Sophia Sommerfield

  22. Roxie Hart

    Mary Sunshine

  23. The Vanishing Virginian

    Rosa Yancey

  24. 1941
  25. Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

    Carlotta Emerson

  26. The Devil and Miss Jones

    Elizabeth Ellis

  27. Arkansas Judge

    Mary Shoemaker

  28. 1940

    Lucky Partners

    Aunt Lucy

  29. My Love Came Back

    Clara Malette

  30. On Their Own

    Mrs. John Jones

  31. Young as You Feel

    Mrs. John Jones

  32. Laddie

    Mrs. Stanton

1930s

  1. 1939

    A Child is Born

    Mrs. Mamie West

  2. Too Busy to Work

    Mrs. John Jones

  3. Quick Millions

    Mrs. John Jones

  4. Chicken Wagon Family

    Josephine Fippany

  5. Land of Liberty

    Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

  6. The Jones Family in Hollywood

    Mrs. John Jones

  7. Everybody's Baby

    Mrs. John Jones

  8. 1938

    Down on the Farm

    Mrs. John Jones

  9. Safety in Numbers

    Mrs. John Jones

  10. A Trip to Paris

    Mrs. John Jones

  11. Love on a Budget

    Louise Jones

  12. Penrod and His Twin Brother

    Mrs. Schofield

  13. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    Widow Douglas (uncredited)

  14. The Buccaneer

    Dolly Madison

  15. 1937

    Borrowing Trouble

    Mrs. John Jones

  16. Hot Water

    Mrs. John Jones

  17. Big Business

    Mrs. John Jones

  18. The Road Back

    Ernst's Mother

  19. A Family Affair

    Emily Hardy

  20. Penrod and Sam

    Mrs. Schofield

  21. Green Light

    Mrs. Dexter

  22. Clarence

    Mrs. Wheeler

  23. Off to the Races

    Mrs. John Jones

  24. 1936

    Theodora Goes Wild

    Rebecca Perry

  25. The Girl on the Front Page

    Mrs. Langford

  26. Stage Struck

    Mrs. Randall

  27. Back to Nature

    Louise Jones

  28. Palm Springs

    Aunt Letty

  29. Educating Father

    Mrs. John Jones

  30. Every Saturday Night

    Mrs. Evers

  31. The Voice of Bugle Ann

    Ma Davis

  32. 1935

    Ah, Wilderness!

    Essie Miller

  33. The Great Impersonation

    Duchess Caroline

  34. Broadway Hostess

    Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe

  35. Way Down East

    Mrs. Louisa Bartlett

  36. Orchids to You

    Alice Draper

  37. Love Me Forever

    Clara Fields

  38. 1933
Appearances3

1990s

  1. 1997

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

    Self (archive footage)