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Spring Byington For over 30 years, Spring Byington balanced a prolific stage and radio career with strong supporting roles in film and television. She took up acting at a young age, and by 1910 she had joined a repertory company and embarked on a tour of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mom Hardy (Spring Byington) and Aunt Milly (Sara Haden) with Andy (Mickey Rooney, his first scene in the role) taking a call from sister Marion (Cecilia Parker), and the judge (Lionel Barrymore) arrives home, in the first Hardy family movie, A Family Affair, 1937.
Died Sept. 7, 1971 of cancer in Hollywood, CA. V eteran character actress Spring Byington is best remembered for her five-year starring role in the "December Bride" television series in the 1950s. A native of Colorado Springs, Colo., Byington began acting at age 14 when she joined a stock company in Denver.
Spring Byington was born in Colorado Springs in 1893 and at the age of 14 she got her start in acting at the Elitch Theatre. She later returned with touring companies in 1914 and 1915. In 1934, Byington opened on Broadway in No Questions Asked. She is also known for her more than 100 film roles, including classics such as Little Women (1933 ...
Died Sept. 7, 1971 of cancer in Hollywood, CA. V eteran character actress Spring Byington is best remembered for her five-year starring role in the "December Bride" television series in the 1950s. A native of Colorado Springs, Colo., Byington began acting at age 14 when she joined a stock company in Denver.
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Spring Byington. Actress: You Can't Take It with You. The possessor of one of Hollywood's gentlest faces and warmest voices, and about as sweet as Tupelo honey both on-and-off camera, character actress Spring Byington was seldom called upon to play callous or unsympathetic (she did once play a half-crazed housekeeper in Dragonwyck (1946)). Although playing the part of Mrs. March in Little ...
