Anna Karenina
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3. Mary Jeanette Robison (19 April 1858 – 20 October 1942), known professionally as May Robson, was an Australian-born American-based actress whose career spanned 58 years, starting in 1883 when she was 25. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she is remembered for the dozens of films she appeared in during the ...
May Robson (1858-1942) was a British-born actress who starred in over 60 films, including A Star Is Born, Lady for a Day and Bringing Up Baby. She was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Apple Annie in Lady for a Day and was known for her crusty, gruff, domineering characters.
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May Robson. Actress: A Star Is Born. Born Mary Jeanette Robison. She was the youngest daughter of Henry Robison of Penrith, Cumberland, England and Julia Schelesinger of Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Her father died in 1860 and her mother remarried. In 1866/67 they were living in St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and moved back to London, England in 1871. She ran away from home to ...
- April 19, 1858
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May Robson was a versatile character actress who starred in both silent and sound films. She was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Apple Annie in Lady for a Day (1933) and appeared in more than 60 movies.
- April 19, 1858
- October 20, 1942
May Robson was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Robson's earliest roles were in film, including "Pals in Paradise" (1926), "Rubber Tires" (1927) with Bessie Love and the H. B. Warner drama "King of Kings" (1927).
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May Robson was an Australian-born actress who had a successful Hollywood career from 1926 to 1942. She appeared in films such as Lady for a Day, Bringing Up Baby, A Star Is Born and Anna Karenina, among others.
