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Mary Gordon
- Name: Mary Gordon
- Birthday: 1882-05-16
- Also known as: Mary Grace Gordon
- Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Popularity: 5.751
Biography:
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Mary Gordon (born Mary Gilmour, 16 May 1882 – 23 August 1963) was a Scottish actress, long in the United States, who mainly played housekeepers and mothers, most notably the landlady Mrs. Hudson in the Sherlock Holmes series of movies of the 1940s starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. Her body of work included nearly 300 films between 1925 and 1950. With her mother and daughter (both also named Mary), she arrived in Los Angeles in the mid-1920s and began playing variations on the roles she would spend her career on. She became friends with John Ford while making Hangman's House in 1928 and made seven more films with him. In 1939, she took on her... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| West of Wyoming as Nora Jones | 1950-02-19 |
| The File on Thelma Jordon as Charwoman (Uncredited) | 1949-11-04 |
| Deputy Marshal as Mrs. Lance | 1949-10-28 |
| Haunted Trails as Aunt Libby | 1949-08-21 |
| Mr. Soft Touch as Slatternly Woman Tenant (Uncredited) | 1949-07-28 |
| Tucson as Housemother (uncredited) | 1949-04-27 |
| Clues to Adventure as Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1949-04-11 |
| Shamrock Hill as Grandma Rogan | 1949-02-01 |
| Highway 13 as Aunt Myrt Lacy | 1948-12-28 |
| Kidnapped as Scottish Woman (uncredited) | 1948-11-28 |
| The Strange Mrs. Crane as Nora | 1948-10-07 |
| Fort Apache as Ma (barmaid) | 1948-06-14 |
| Big Town Scandal as Mary - Cleaning Woman (uncredited) | 1948-05-27 |
| Angels' Alley as Mrs. Mamie Mahoney | 1948-03-07 |
| The Judge Steps Out as Annie (Scrub Woman) (uncredited) | 1947-12-15 |
| Roses Are Red as Cleaning Lady | 1947-11-10 |
| The Invisible Wall as Mrs. Bledsoe | 1947-10-15 |
| Exposed as Housekeeper | 1947-09-08 |
| The Long Night as Old Woman in Crowd (uncredited) | 1947-05-28 |
| Sister Kenny as Mrs. Gordon (uncredited) | 1946-10-10 |
| The Dark Horse as Mrs. Mahoney | 1946-07-19 |
| Shadows Over Chinatown as Mrs. Conover | 1946-06-27 |
| In Fast Company as Mrs. Cassidy | 1946-06-22 |
| Dressed to Kill as Mrs. Hudson | 1946-05-24 |
| The Hoodlum Saint as Trina | 1946-04-04 |
| Sentimental Journey as Agnes, the Cook (uncredited) | 1946-03-06 |
| Little Giant as Ma Miller | 1946-02-22 |
| Kitty as Nanny | 1945-10-16 |
| Strange Confession as Mrs. O'Connor | 1945-10-05 |
| Divorce as Ellen | 1945-08-18 |
| Captain Eddie as Mrs. Westrom | 1945-06-18 |
| The Woman in Green as Mrs. Hudson | 1945-06-15 |
| The Body Snatcher as Mary McBride (uncredited) | 1945-05-25 |
| Law of the Badlands | 1945-04-14 |
| See My Lawyer as Mrs. Fillmore | 1945-03-09 |
| Hollywood Canteen as Hostess (uncredited) | 1944-12-15 |
| The Last Ride as Mrs. Mary Kelly | 1944-10-07 |
| The Pearl of Death as Mrs. Hudson | 1944-08-01 |
| Secret Command as Mrs. McKenzie (uncredited) | 1944-07-30 |
| Secrets of Scotland Yard as Libby, the Housekeeper | 1944-07-26 |
| Follow the Leader | 1944-06-03 |
| The Hour Before the Dawn as Annie | 1944-05-10 |
| Million Dollar Kid as Mrs. McGinnis | 1944-02-28 |
| The Racket Man as Mom Benson | 1944-01-18 |
| Whispering Footsteps as Ma Murphy | 1943-12-30 |
| The Spider Woman as Mrs. Hudson | 1943-12-24 |
| Smart Guy as Maggie | 1943-12-17 |
| Here Comes Kelly as Mrs. Kelly | 1943-09-19 |
| Sherlock Holmes Faces Death as Mrs. Hudson | 1943-09-17 |
| Two Tickets to London as Mrs. Tinkle | 1943-06-14 |
| Sarong Girl as Mattie | 1943-06-11 |
| Sherlock Holmes in Washington as Mrs. Hudson | 1943-03-24 |
| Keep 'Em Slugging as Mrs. Banning | 1943-03-01 |
| Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon as Mrs. Hudson | 1942-12-25 |
| Gentleman Jim as Mrs. Casey (uncredited) | 1942-11-14 |
| The Mummy's Tomb as Jane Banning | 1942-10-23 |
| Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror as Mrs. Hudson | 1942-09-18 |
| Half Way to Shanghai as Mrs. McIntyre | 1942-09-18 |
| The Pride of the Yankees as Maid (uncredited) | 1942-07-14 |
| Powder Town as Mrs. Douglas | 1942-06-07 |
| It Happened in Flatbush as Mrs. Collins | 1942-05-28 |
| Meet the Stewarts as Mrs. Stewart | 1942-05-21 |
| Dr. Broadway as Broadway Carrie | 1942-05-09 |
| The Strange Case of Doctor Rx as Mrs. Scott | 1942-03-27 |
| Fly-By-Night as Ma Prescott | 1942-01-19 |
| Bombay Clipper as Abigail 'Mag' MacPherson | 1942-01-11 |
| Blue, White, and Perfect as Mrs. Flaherty - Mike's Landlady (uncredited) | 1942-01-06 |
| Sealed Lips as Mrs. Ann Morton (Fred's mother) | 1942-01-02 |
| Riot Squad as Mrs. McGonigle | 1941-12-12 |
| Borrowed Hero as Mrs. Riley | 1941-12-05 |
| Appointment for Love as Martha | 1941-10-31 |
| It Started with Eve as Mrs. O'Toole (uncredited) | 1941-09-26 |
| Unfinished Business as Miss Brady | 1941-08-27 |
| Double Cross as Mrs. Murray | 1941-06-27 |
| Pot o' Gold as Mom McCorkle | 1941-04-03 |
| Flight from Destiny as Martha | 1941-02-08 |
| The Invisible Woman as Mrs. Bates | 1940-12-28 |
| Kitty Foyle as Cleaning Lady (uncredited) | 1940-12-27 |
| No, No, Nanette as Gertrude, the Cook | 1940-12-19 |
| Nobody's Children as Mary | 1940-12-12 |
| Go West as Train Passenger | 1940-12-06 |
| Public Deb No. 1 as Landlady | 1940-09-13 |
| Young People as Old Woman | 1940-08-30 |
| When the Daltons Rode as Ma Dalton | 1940-08-23 |
| Queen of the Mob as Tenement Landlady | 1940-06-28 |
| The Last Alarm as Mrs. Hadley | 1940-06-25 |
| Brother Orchid as Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady (uncredited) | 1940-06-07 |
| I Take This Oath as Mrs. Eileen Hanagan | 1940-05-20 |
| Tear Gas Squad as Mrs. Sullivan | 1940-05-04 |
| Saps at Sea as Mrs. O'Riley | 1940-04-29 |
| My Son, My Son! as Mrs. Mulvaney | 1940-03-21 |
| Women Without Names as Juror | 1940-03-14 |
| The Invisible Man Returns as Cookie (uncredited) | 1940-01-12 |
| The Night of Nights as 1nd Pencil Woman (uncredited) | 1939-12-01 |
| Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Mrs. O'Leary | 1939-12-01 |
| Day-time Wife as Scrubwoman | 1939-11-24 |
| Rulers of the Sea as Mrs. Ogilvie (Uncredited) | 1939-11-08 |
| The Marshal Of Mesa City as Mrs. Dudley | 1939-11-03 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Woman (uncredited) | 1939-10-19 |
| The Escape as Neighbor | 1939-10-05 |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as Mrs. Hudson | 1939-09-01 |
| The Story That Couldn't Be Printed as Woman Reading Newspaper (uncredited) | 1939-07-22 |
| She Married a Cop as Ma Duffy | 1939-07-11 |
| Tell No Tales as Mrs. Bryant (uncredited) | 1939-06-12 |
| The Jones Family in Hollywood as Landlady (uncredited) | 1939-06-02 |
| Captain Fury as Mrs. Bailey | 1939-05-26 |
| Racketeers of the Range as Mary-Benson's Housekeeper | 1939-05-26 |
| Code of the Streets as Mrs. Flaherty | 1939-04-13 |
| Broadway Serenade as Annie (uncredited) | 1939-04-07 |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles as Mrs. Hudson | 1939-03-24 |
| Tail Spin as Mrs. Lee | 1939-02-19 |
| Wings of the Navy as Irene's Housekeeper | 1939-02-11 |
| Off the Record as Mrs. Finnegan (uncredited) | 1939-01-21 |
| Campus Confessions as Mrs. Twill | 1938-09-23 |
| Gateway as Scottish Mother | 1938-08-05 |
| City Streets as Mrs. Devlin | 1938-07-01 |
| Blond Cheat as Maggie (uncredited) | 1938-06-17 |
| Kidnapped as Mrs. MacDonald | 1938-05-27 |
| Mannequin as Mrs. O'Rourke (Uncredited) | 1938-01-21 |
| Friend Indeed as Housekeeper | 1937-12-28 |
| Lady Behave! as Cook | 1937-12-22 |
| You're Only Young Once as Mary's Mother (uncredited) | 1937-12-10 |
| A Damsel in Distress as Cook (uncredited) | 1937-11-19 |
| Double Wedding as Mrs. Keough | 1937-10-15 |
| You Can't Have Everything as YWCA Scrub Woman (uncredited) | 1937-08-02 |
| Meet the Boy Friend as Mrs. Grimes | 1937-07-12 |
| Her Husband Lies as Mrs. Jenks | 1937-03-13 |
| The Great O'Malley as Mrs. O'Malley | 1937-02-13 |
| The Plough and the Stars as Woman at Barricades | 1936-12-26 |
| After the Thin Man as Rose (uncredited) | 1936-12-25 |
| The Plot Thickens as Woman with Bag | 1936-12-11 |
| Great Guy as Mrs. Ogilvie | 1936-12-01 |
| Stage Struck as Mrs. Cassidy | 1936-09-12 |
| Mary of Scotland as Nurse | 1936-07-28 |
| The White Angel as Nursing Applicant (uncredited) | 1936-06-25 |
| Little Miss Nobody as Mrs. Biddle | 1936-06-05 |
| Share the Wealth as Ma MacClyde | 1936-05-08 |
| Laughing Irish Eyes as Mrs. O'Keefe | 1936-03-04 |
| The Lady Consents as Apple Lady | 1936-02-07 |
| Mutiny on the Bounty as Peddler (uncredited) | 1935-11-22 |
| Waterfront Lady as Mrs. O'Flaherty | 1935-10-04 |
| Bonnie Scotland as Mrs. Bickerdike | 1935-08-23 |
| The Irish in Us as Ma O'Hara | 1935-07-31 |
| Ginger as Mrs. Monahan (uncredited) | 1935-07-04 |
| $10 Raise as Landlady (uncredited) | 1935-05-04 |
| Bride of Frankenstein as Hans' Wife | 1935-04-20 |
| Vanessa: Her Love Story as Mrs. Leathwaite | 1935-03-01 |
| The Little Minister as Nanny | 1934-12-28 |
| Our Daily Bread as Community Woman in Cottage (uncredited) | 1934-10-02 |
| Charlie Chan in London as Prison Visitor (uncredited) | 1934-09-12 |
| The Man from Hell as Mrs. Frank McCarrol | 1934-08-28 |
| One More River as Cook (Uncredited) | 1934-08-06 |
| The Defense Rests as Scrub Woman | 1934-07-15 |
| Cross Streets as Sonny's Mother | 1934-07-05 |
| Baby Take a Bow as Mrs. O'Brien (Uncredited) | 1934-06-30 |
| The Loudspeaker as Landlady | 1934-06-01 |
| Murder at the Vanities | 1934-05-18 |
| Change of Heart as Woman in Street | 1934-05-18 |
| Manhattan Melodrama as Boat Passenger (uncredited) | 1934-05-04 |
| The Woman Condemned as Crying Woman at Night Court (uncredited) | 1934-04-03 |
| Beloved as Mrs. O'Leary | 1934-01-22 |
| Design for Living as Theatre Chambermaid (uncredited) | 1933-12-29 |
| The Invisible Man as Screaming Woman (uncredited) | 1933-11-03 |
| Broadway Thru a Keyhole as Cleaning Woman | 1933-11-02 |
| Meet the Baron as Washer Woman (uncredited) | 1933-10-20 |
| The Power and the Glory as Nurse (uncredited) | 1933-10-06 |
| My Woman as Woman at Ironing Board (Uncredited) | 1933-10-04 |
| Doctor Bull as Townswoman at Meeting | 1933-09-22 |
| Pilgrimage | 1933-07-12 |
| The Kiss Before the Mirror as Scrubwoman (uncredited) | 1933-05-04 |
| Sweepings as Mrs. Patrick O'Leary (Uncredited) | 1933-04-14 |
| The Whirlwind as Mrs. Curtis | 1933-04-13 |
| Nature in the Wrong as Mrs. Clancy | 1933-03-18 |
| Men Must Fight as Pacifist Audience Member | 1933-02-17 |
| She Done Him Wrong as Cleaning Lady (uncredited) | 1933-02-09 |
| Ladies They Talk About as Prisoner in Visiting Room | 1933-02-04 |
| Call Her Savage as Lady in Tenement (Uncredited) | 1932-11-24 |
| Wild Girl as Washerwoman (uncredited) | 1932-11-09 |
| Blonde Venus as Landlady (uncredited) | 1932-09-23 |
| Pack Up Your Troubles as Mrs. MacTavish (uncredited) | 1932-09-16 |
| 70,000 Witnesses as Scrubwoman (uncredited) | 1932-09-09 |
| Skyscraper Souls as Charwoman | 1932-07-16 |
| Beauty Parlor as Landlady | 1932-06-15 |
| Radio Patrol as Landlady (uncredited) | 1932-06-02 |
| Dancers in the Dark as Scrubwoman | 1932-03-11 |
| The Expert as Neighbor | 1932-03-05 |
| The Impatient Maiden as Irish Neighbor (uncredited) | 1932-03-01 |
| Texas Cyclone as Kate | 1932-02-24 |
| A House Divided as Townswoman (uncredited) | 1931-12-05 |
| Possessed as Woman at Political Rally (uncredited) | 1931-11-21 |
| 24 Hours as Nurse | 1931-10-03 |
| Waterloo Bridge as Distraught Woman on Stairway (uncredited) | 1931-09-01 |
| The Brat as Angry Wife in Night Court (uncredited) | 1931-08-23 |
| The Black Camel as Mrs. MacMasters | 1931-06-21 |
| Subway Express as Mrs. Delaney | 1931-05-01 |
| Oh, for a Man! as Stage Door Admirer with Violets | 1930-11-28 |
| Anybody's Woman as Maid | 1930-08-15 |
| Roaring Ranch as Mrs. O'Riley (uncredited) | 1930-04-27 |
| The Ghosts as Chubby's Mama | 1930-04-05 |
| When the Wind Blows as Chubby's Mother (uncredited) | 1930-04-05 |
| His Honor the Mayor as His Wife | 1930-03-22 |
| Song o' My Heart as Irish Woman | 1930-03-11 |
| Hell's Heroes as Choir Member (uncredited) | 1929-12-27 |
| The Saturday Night Kid as Reducing customer (uncredited) | 1929-10-25 |
| Is Everybody Happy? as Neighbor (uncredited) | 1929-10-19 |
| Madame X as Nursemaid (uncredited) | 1929-08-17 |
| The Ol' Gray Hoss as First taxi passenger | 1928-10-19 |
| Hangman's House as The Woman at Hogan's Hideout | 1928-05-13 |
| The Matinee Idol as Woman in Audience (uncredited) | 1928-03-14 |
| Naughty Nanette as Mrs. Rooney | 1927-04-15 |
| Black Paradise as Mrs. Murphy | 1926-05-30 |
| The Home Maker as Mrs. Hennessy | 1925-11-22 |
