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Sep 12, 1975 · Miss Griffies was born April 26, 1878, the daughter of Samuel Rupert Woods, an actormanager, and Lillie Roberts Woods, an actress. Her grandparents were, like her parents, provincial performers ...
Correspondents of note include Board of Trustees and Fine Arts Committee members Samuel Harden Church, William Frew, Alfred Wall, George Shaw, Herbert Dupuy, Henry Porter, William McConway, John Caldwell, Joseph Woodwell, and John Porter.
Mini Bio. The daughter of actor-manager Samuel Rupert Woods and actress Lillie Roberts, Ethel Griffies began her own stage career at the age of 3. She was 21 when she finally made her London debut in 1899, and 46 when she made her first Broadway appearance in "Havoc" (1924).
- April 26, 1878
- September 9, 1975
Ethel Griffies (born Ethel Woods; 26 April 1878 – 9 September 1975) was a British actress. She is remembered for portraying the ornithologist Mrs. Bundy in Alfred Hitchcock 's classic The Birds (1963). She appeared in stage roles in her native England and in the United States, and had featured roles in around 100 motion pictures.
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Date: 1852–54. Medium: Oil on wood. Dimensions: 31 1/2 x 48 in. (80 x 121.9 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1896. Accession Number: 96.27. Learn more about this artwork. European Paintings at The Met.
The early California Impressionist painter Robert Wood (1889-1979) is an inspiration to many landscape painters, not only for his sensitivity to light and color but also for the role he played in promoting plein air painting and a traditional approach to the landscape.
