Song of the South
1949
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Lucile Watson (May 27, 1879 – June 24, 1962) was a Canadian actress, long based in the United States. She was "famous for her roles of formidable dowagers."
Unsmiling character player Lucile Watson was one of Hollywood's most indomitable mothers of the 1930s and 1940s...and you can take that both ways. The archetypal matriarch who enhanced scores of plush, soapy, Victorian-styled drama, her prickly pears could be insufferable indeed and heaven help anyone who gathered up the courage to take them on.
- January 1, 1
- Québec City, Québec, Canada
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
Lucile Watson, a character actress, who was famed for her portrayal of formidable dowagers and crotchety matriarchs, died yesterday in Doctors Hospital. Her age was 83.
1930. The Royal Family of Broadway as Actress Backstage. Canadian born Lucile Watson was a stage, screen, and television actress in America.
Actress Lucile Watson, born on May 27, 1879 and died on Jun 24, 1962 starred in Watch on the Rhine, The Great Lie, The Razor's Edge, Footsteps in the Dark, The Garden of Allah (1936), Little Women, Everybody Does It, Uncertain Glory, Never Say Goodbye, Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
- Died at 83
- Jun 24, 1962New York City, NY
- May 27, 1879Québec, Canada
- Gemini
Lucile Watson was a Canadian actress who was best known for her role in "Song of the South." Watson was nominated for an Academy Award in 1944 for "Watch on the Rhine."
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Lucile Watson was born in Quebec, Canada, and raised in Ottawa. She moved to New York City to enroll at New York's Academy of Dramatic Arts. She was identified early on as a comedienne, and in 1902 at age 23, she appeared in the play The Wisdom of the Wise and in Hearts Aflame on Broadway.
