Spring Byington

Born

October 16, 1886

Died

September 7, 1971 (84 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

IMDb

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.

Known For

I Dream of Jeannie
7.8

I Dream of Jeannie

Batman
7.3

Batman

You Can't Take It with You
7.5

You Can't Take It with You

Mutiny on the Bounty
7.4

Mutiny on the Bounty

Meet John Doe
7.3

Meet John Doe

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

Self (archive footage)

0.0

1997

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Self (archive footage)

7.0

1997

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

(archive footage)

10.0

1984

The Flying Nun

The Flying Nun

Mother General · (1 episode)

6.3

1967

Batman

Batman

J. Pauline Spaghetti · (2 episodes)

7.3

1966

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

Mother · (1 episode)

7.8

1965

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

(1 episode)

5.7

1963

The Greatest Show on Earth

Louise · (1 episode)

5.0

1963

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Suzie Robinson

6.1

1960

The Detectives

The Detectives

(1 episode)

5.6

1959

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

(1 episode)

6.5

1959

Laramie

Laramie

Daisy Cooper · (124 episodes)

6.4

1959

The Lux Show

Self · (1 episode)

6.0

1957

The Ford Show

Self · (1 episode)

7.3

1956

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Mrs. Miller · (1 episode)

5.4

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alice Wagner · (1 episode)

7.7

1955

December Bride

December Bride

Lily Ruskin · (157 episodes)

5.5

1954

The Rocket Man

The Rocket Man

Justice Amelia Brown

6.3

1954

The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show

Eloise Adams · (1 episode)

6.0

1953

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

Aunt Cordelia · (1 episode)

7.3

1952

Because You're Mine

Because You're Mine

Mrs. Edna Montville

6.7

1952

No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom

Mama Kingshead

5.5

1952

Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

Sister Edwitha

6.7

1951

Bannerline

Bannerline

Mrs. Loomis

6.0

1951

According to Mrs. Hoyle

According to Mrs. Hoyle

Mrs. Harriet Hoyle

5.0

1951

Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger

Mrs. Brentman

5.0

1950

Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

Mrs. Masters

7.0

1950

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

Agnes Thorndyke

4.7

1950

Louisa

Louisa

Louisa Norton

6.1

1950

Please Believe Me

Please Believe Me

Mrs. Milwright

5.0

1950

The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

6.3

1950

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest · (1 episode)

6.9

1950

The Big Wheel

The Big Wheel

Mary Coy

5.2

1949

In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

Nellie Burke

6.6

1949

B.F.'s Daughter

B.F.'s Daughter

Gladys Fulton

6.3

1948

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Mr. Martha Stafford

6.5

1947

Cynthia

Cynthia

Carrie Bishop Jannings

5.9

1947

Singapore

Singapore

Mrs. Bellows

6.1

1947

Living in a Big Way

Living in a Big Way

Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan

5.0

1947

Little Mister Jim

Little Mister Jim

Mrs. Starwell

4.0

1947

My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses

Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose

6.0

1947

Faithful in My Fashion

Faithful in My Fashion

Miss Mary Swanson

6.3

1946

Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

Magda

6.7

1946

A Letter for Evie

A Letter for Evie

Mrs. McPherson

6.7

1946

Meet Me on Broadway

Meet Me on Broadway

Sylvia Kane Storm

7.0

1946

Captain Eddie

Captain Eddie

Mrs. Frost

6.0

1945

Thrill of a Romance

Thrill of a Romance

Nona Glenn

6.2

1945

The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

Violet Price

7.4

1945

Salty O'Rourke

Salty O'Rourke

Mrs. Brooks

5.2

1945

I'll Be Seeing You

I'll Be Seeing You

Mrs. Marshall

7.1

1944

Reward Unlimited

Reward Unlimited

Peggy's mother

6.0

1944

The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body

Nancy Potter

5.7

1944

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Bertha Van Cleve

6.9

1943

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

Mrs. Mars

6.3

1943

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

Cecilia Talbot

5.2

1942

The Affairs of Martha

The Affairs of Martha

Sophia Sommerfield

5.8

1942

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

Mrs. Maybelle Worthington

6.5

1942

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

Mary Sunshine

6.8

1942

The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

Rosa Yancey

6.0

1942

When Ladies Meet

When Ladies Meet

Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake

6.7

1941

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

Carlotta Emerson

5.8

1941

The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

Elizabeth Ellis

7.7

1941

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

Mme Mitchell

7.3

1941

Arkansas Judge

Arkansas Judge

Mary Shoemaker

0.0

1941

Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

Aunt Lucy

6.0

1940

My Love Came Back

My Love Came Back

Clara Malette

5.2

1940

On Their Own

On Their Own

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1940

Young as You Feel

Young as You Feel

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1940

Laddie

Laddie

Mrs. Stanton

6.0

1940

The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

Mummy Tyl

5.7

1940

A Child Is Born

A Child Is Born

Mrs. Mamie West

6.5

1939

Too Busy to Work

Too Busy to Work

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1939

Quick Millions

Quick Millions

Mrs. John Jones

7.5

1939

Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family

Josephine Fippany

0.0

1939

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')

0.0

1939

The Jones Family in Hollywood

The Jones Family in Hollywood

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1939

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Mrs. Hubbard

6.0

1939

Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1939

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1938

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

Penny Sycamore

7.5

1938

Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1938

A Trip to Paris

A Trip to Paris

Mrs. John Jones

1.0

1938

Jezebel

Jezebel

Mrs. Kendrick

7.0

1938

Love on a Budget

Love on a Budget

Louise Jones

0.0

1938

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Mrs. Schofield

5.0

1938

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Widow Douglas (uncredited)

6.5

1938

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

Dolly Madison

6.4

1938

Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

Mrs. John Jones

6.0

1937

It's Love I'm After

It's Love I'm After

Aunt Ella

7.0

1937

Hot Water

Hot Water

Mrs. John Jones

5.0

1937

Big Business

Big Business

Mrs. John Jones

5.0

1937

Hotel Haywire

Hotel Haywire

Mrs. Parkhouse

0.0

1937

The Road Back

The Road Back

Ernst's Mother

6.3

1937

A Family Affair

A Family Affair

Emily Hardy

5.9

1937

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

Mrs. Schofield

6.0

1937

Green Light

Green Light

Mrs. Dexter

6.4

1937

Clarence

Clarence

Mrs. Wheeler

0.0

1937

Off to the Races

Off to the Races

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1937

Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

Rebecca Perry

6.5

1936

The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Lady Octavia Warrenton

6.5

1936

The Girl on the Front Page

The Girl on the Front Page

Mrs. Langford

0.0

1936

Dodsworth

Dodsworth

Matey Pearson

7.1

1936

Stage Struck

Stage Struck

Mrs. Randall

4.0

1936

Back to Nature

Back to Nature

Louise Jones

0.0

1936

Palm Springs

Palm Springs

Aunt Letty

0.0

1936

Educating Father

Educating Father

Mrs. John Jones

0.0

1936

Every Saturday Night

Every Saturday Night

Mrs. Evers

0.0

1936

The Voice of Bugle Ann

The Voice of Bugle Ann

Ma Davis

5.8

1936

Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

Essie Miller

6.3

1935

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

Duchess Caroline

8.0

1935

Broadway Hostess

Broadway Hostess

Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe

5.3

1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mrs. Byam

7.4

1935

Way Down East

Way Down East

Mrs. Louisa Bartlett

3.0

1935

Orchids to You

Orchids to You

Alice Draper

0.0

1935

Love Me Forever

Love Me Forever

Clara Fields

4.8

1935

Werewolf of London

Werewolf of London

Ettie Coombes

6.0

1935

Little Women

Little Women

Marmee

6.8

1933