Ethel Griffies
Born · April 25, 1878
Died · September 9, 1975 (97 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
The Trials of O'Brien
(1 episode)
1965
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Mrs. Spencer
1965
Billy Liar
Grandma Florence
1963
The Birds
Mrs. Bundy
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (3 episodes)
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Lulu · (1 episode)
1962
Lights Out
(1 episode)
1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
Mrs. White · (1 episode)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Grandmother · (1 episode)
1948
The Homestretch
Aunt Martha
1947
Millie's Daughter
Aunt Katherine
1947
Sing While You Dance
Mrs. Abigail Smith
1946
Devotion
Aunt Elizabeth Branwell
1946
Saratoga Trunk
Clarissa Van Steed
1945
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Mrs. Nelson
1945
Molly and Me
Mrs. Lamb
1945
Thrill of a Romance
Mrs. Fenway
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Lady Stover
1945
Music for Millions
Mrs. McGuff
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)
1944
Pardon My Rhythm
Mrs. Martha Dean
1944
It Happened Tomorrow
Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)
1944
Jane Eyre
Grace Poole
1943
Holy Matrimony
Lady Vale
1943
First Comes Courage
Nurse
1943
Forever and a Day
Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter
1943
Time to Kill
Mrs. Murdock
1942
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Graham
1942
Between Us Girls
Gallagher
1942
The Postman Didn't Ring
Catherine Vandewater
1942
Castle in the Desert
Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie
1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Matron (uncredited)
1942
Remember the Day
Undetermined Role
1941
How Green Was My Valley
Mrs. Nicholas
1941
Great Guns
Aunt Agatha
1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Lady Fitzhugh
1941
Billy the Kid
Mrs. Hanky
1941
Dead Men Tell
Miss Patience Nodbury
1941
Stranger on the Third Floor
Mrs. Kane
1940
Waterloo Bridge
Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited)
1940
Irene
Princess Minetti
1940
Vigil in the Night
Matron East
1940
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Mabel Wilcox
1939
We Are Not Alone
Mrs. Raymond
1939
Over the Moon
Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)
1939
Crackerjack
Annie
1938
Kathleen Mavourneen
Hannah O'Dwyer
1937
Twice Branded
Mrs. Etta Hamilton
1936
The Return Of Peter Grimm
Mrs. Martha Bartholomew
1935
Anna Karenina
Mme. Kartasoff
1935
Werewolf of London
Mrs. Whack
1935
Vanessa: Her Love Story
Winifred Trent
1935
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Miss Twinkleton
1935
Enchanted April
Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited)
1935
The Painted Veil
Lady Coldchester (uncredited)
1934
We Live Again
Aunt Marie
1934
Jane Eyre
Grace Poole
1934
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Mrs. Field
1934
Sadie McKee
Woman in Subway (uncredited)
1934
Stolen Sweets
Ship Passenger
1934
Four Frightened People
Mrs. Ainger's Mother
1934
Alice in Wonderland
Miss Simpson (uncredited)
1933
White Woman
Mrs. Chisholm
1933
Bombshell
Mrs. Ward - Orphanage Representative (uncredited)
1933
Doctor Bull
Miss Ace
1933
Torch Singer
Agatha Alden
1933
Midnight Club
The Duchess
1933
Horse Play
Emily
1933
Looking Forward
Miss Judd
1933
A Lady's Profession
Lady McDougal
1933
Tonight Is Ours
Zana
1933
Love Me Tonight
Second Aunt
1932
Westward Passage
Lady Caverly
1932
Are You Listening?
Mrs. Peters
1932
The Impatient Maiden
Nurse Lovett
1932
Union Depot
Cross Woman at Magazine Stand (uncredited)
1932
Manhattan Parade
Mrs. Beacon
1931
Once a Lady
Miss Bleeker
1931
The Road to Singapore
Mrs. Everard
1931
Waterloo Bridge
Mrs. Hobley
1931
Chances
Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited)
1931
Old English
Adela Heythorp
1930