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May Whitty. Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (née Whitty; 19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame.
May Whitty (1865-1948) was a British actress who starred in stage and film, and received two Oscar nominations. She was also a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire and a mother of playwright Margaret Webster.
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- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
May Whitty was a British stage and film actress who starred in classics such as The Lady Vanishes and Mrs. Miniver. She was awarded the DBE for her service to the arts and the troops during World War I.
- June 19, 1865
- May 29, 1948
May Whitty was an English stage and film actress who became a Dame for her charity work. She starred in many classic films, such as The Lady Vanishes, Gaslight, and Mrs. Miniver.
May Whitty was an English actress who performed on stage and screen for over half a century. She was known for her roles in The School for Scandal, The Enchanted Cottage, and Night Must Fall, among others.
May Whitty was a British actress who starred in stage, silent and talkie films. She was nominated for two Oscars and became a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1918.
May 14, 2015 · May 14, 2015. in. Oscar Profile. by. Peter J Patrick. Tags: Born 150 years ago on June 19, 1865 in Liverpool, England to a Liverpool newspaper editor and his wife, Mary Louise Whitty would become known to the world as the actress May Whitty from 1881 and Dame May Whitty from 1918 to her death thirty years later.
