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Katie Johnson
Biography:
Katie Johnson (18 November 1878 in Clayton, Sussex, England - 4 May 1957, Elham, Kent), born Bessie Kate Johnson, was an English actress who appeared on stage from the 1890s and on screen from the 1930s to the 1950s. In 1908 she was married to the actor Frank Goodenough Bayley who predeceased her. She first appeared in a film at age 55, in 1932, but never received critical acclaim for her performances until 1955, when she starred, aged 77, in the Ealing Studios comedy The Ladykillers as Mrs. Louisa Wilberforce. The role earned her a British Film Academy award for best British actress. She died less than two years afterwards having only appeared in a single further film. She also appeared in... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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How to Murder a Rich Uncle as Alice | 1957-06-01 |
The Ladykillers as Mrs. Wilberforce | 1955-12-08 |
John and Julie as Old Lady | 1955-07-26 |
The Delavine Affair as Mrs. Bissett | 1955-01-03 |
The Large Rope as Grandmother | 1953-12-01 |
Three Steps In The Dark as Mrs Riddle | 1953-08-10 |
The Passionate Pilgrim as Aunt Eugenie | 1953-05-31 |
Lady in the Fog as Mad Mary - Old Inmate at Murder Scene | 1952-10-13 |
I Believe in You as Miss Macklin | 1952-03-05 |
Death of an Angel as Sarah Oddy | 1952-01-01 |
The Shop at Sly Corner as Woman in Shop | 1947-03-10 |
The Years Between as Old Man's Wife | 1946-07-08 |
I See a Dark Stranger as Old Lady on Train | 1946-07-04 |
Tawny Pipit as Miss Pyman | 1944-04-28 |
Talk About Jacqueline as Ethel the Housekeeper | 1942-11-30 |
The Black Sheep of Whitehall as Train Passenger | 1942-02-23 |
Freedom Radio as Granny Schmidt | 1941-02-04 |
Gaslight as Alice Barlow's Maid | 1940-08-31 |
Marigold as Miss Sarita Dunlop | 1938-11-03 |
The Dark Stairway | 1938-01-01 |
Farewell Again as Mother of soldier in hospital | 1937-01-05 |
Dusty Ermine as Emily Kent | 1936-12-01 |
Laburnum Grove as Mrs. Radfern | 1936-11-16 |
A Glimpse of Paradise as Mrs Fielding | 1935-04-08 |