Mary Gordon

Actress

Mary Gordon (born Mary Gilmour) was a short, plump, kind-faced Scottish character actress in American films. She is best remembered for her lilting accent, her top-knotted silver hair, and her dangling earrings.

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Date of Birth: May 16, 1882

Date of Death: Aug 23, 1963

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Filmography

Actress (135 Known Credits)

Nora Jones

Mrs. Lance

Aunt Libby

Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage)

Fort Apache

Ma (barmaid)

Highway 13

Aunt Myrt Lacy

The Strange Mrs. Crane

Nora

Mrs. Bledsoe

Housekeeper

Cleaning Lady

Annie

Mrs. Hudson

Ma Miller

Charlie Chan in Shadows Over Chinatown

Mrs. Conover

The Hoodlum Saint

Trina

Sentimental Journey

Agnes, the Cook (uncredited)

Mary McBride

Mrs. Hudson

Ellen

Mrs. Westrom

Mrs. McGinnis

Mrs. Hudson

Mrs. McKenzie (uncredited)

The Last Ride

Mrs. Mary Kelly

The Hour Before the Dawn

Annie

The Racket Man

Mom Benson

The Spider Woman

Mrs. Hudson

Whispering Footsteps

Ma Murphy

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

Mrs. Hudson

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Mrs. Hudson

Sarong Girl

Mattie

Keep 'em Slugging

Mrs. Banning

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Mrs. Hudson

Fly-By-Night

Ma Prescott

Sealed Lips

Mrs. Ann Morton (Fred's mother)

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Mrs. Hudson

The Mummy's Tomb

Jane Banning

Gentleman Jim

Mrs. Casey (uncredited)

Bombay Clipper

Abigail 'Mag' MacPherson

Meet the Stewarts

Mrs. Stewart

It Happened in Flatbush

Mrs. Collins

Half Way to Shanghai

Mrs. McIntyre

Powder Town

Mrs. Douglas

Blue, White, and Perfect

Mrs. Flaherty - Mike's Landlady (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold

Mom McCorkle

It Started with Eve

Mrs. O'Toole - Cleaning Lady (uncredited)

Miss Brady

Martha

Mrs. Murray

Mrs. McGonigle

Mrs. Riley

Train Passenger

Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady

The Invisible Man Returns

Mrs. Bates

Mrs. O'Riley

Cleaning Lady

Old Woman

Mrs. Hadley

When the Daltons Rode

Ma Dalton

Mrs. Eileen Hanagan

Mary

Mrs. Mulvaney

Mrs. Sullivan

Juror

Landlady

Gertrude, the Cook

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Woman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Mrs. Hudson

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Mrs. Hudson

Tail Spin

Mrs. Lee

Day-time Wife

Scrubwoman

Wings of the Navy

Irene's Housekeeper (uncredited)

Tell No Tales

Mrs. Bryant

Broadway Serenade

Annie

Captain Fury

Mrs. Bailey

The Marshal Of Mesa City

Mrs. Dudley

Neighbor

Mrs. Flaherty

Mrs. MacDonald

Maggie - the Charwoman

Grandma, Mrs. Devlin

Scottish Mother

Mrs. Twill

Mrs. Keough

Mrs. O'Malley

You're Only Young Once

Mary's Mother

Lady Behave!

Cook

Meet the Boy Friend

Mrs. Grimes

Friend Indeed

Housekeeper

You Can't Have Everything

Y.W.C.A. Scrub Woman

Mary of Scotland

Nurse

Great Guy

Mrs. Ogilvie

The Plot Thickens

Woman with Bag

The Plough and the Stars

Woman at Barricades

Mrs. Cassidy

Mrs. Biddle

Apple Lady

Nursing Applicant

Ma MacClyde

The Bride of Frankenstein

Hans' wife

Peddler (uncredited)

Mrs. Bickerdike

Ma O'Hara

Mrs. O'Flaherty

Vanessa: Her Love Story

Mrs. Leathwaite

Mrs. Monahan

Nanny

Sonny's Mother

Woman in Street

Scrub Woman

Mrs. Frank McCarrol

Screaming Woman (uncredited)

Doctor Bull

Townswoman at Meeting

Design for Living

Theatre Chambermaid

The Power and the Glory

Nurse

Meet The Baron

Washer Woman

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Cleaning Woman

Sweepings

Mrs. Patrick O'Leary

Men Must Fight

Pacifist Audience Member

Katie

Washerwoman

Neighbor

Scrubwoman

Landlady

Charlie Chan in The Black Camel

Mrs. MacMaster

24 Hours

Nurse

Song o' My Heart

Irish Woman

Oh, for a Man!

Stage Door Admirer with Violets

Madame X

Nursemaid (uncredited)

The Saturday Night Kid

Reducing customer (uncredited)

Hell's Heroes

Lady in church choir

The Matinee Idol

Woman in Audience (uncredited)

Hangman's House

The Woman at Hogan's Hideout

The Ol' Gray Hoss

First taxi passenger

West of Wyoming (1950)

Nora Jones

Deputy Marshal (1949)

Mrs. Lance

Haunted Trails (1949)

Aunt Libby

Clues to Adventure (1949)

Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage)

Fort Apache (1948)

Ma (barmaid)

Highway 13 (1948)

Aunt Myrt Lacy

The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)

Nora

The Invisible Wall (1947)

Mrs. Bledsoe

Exposed (1947)

Housekeeper

Roses Are Red (1947)

Cleaning Lady

The Judge Steps Out (1947)

Annie

Dressed to Kill (1946)

Mrs. Hudson

Little Giant (1946)

Ma Miller

Charlie Chan in Shadows Over Chinatown (1946)

Mrs. Conover

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

Trina

Sentimental Journey (1946)

Agnes, the Cook (uncredited)

The Body Snatcher (1945)

Mary McBride

The Woman in Green (1945)

Mrs. Hudson

Divorce (1945)

Ellen

Captain Eddie (1945)

Mrs. Westrom

Million Dollar Kid (1944)

Mrs. McGinnis

The Pearl of Death (1944)

Mrs. Hudson

Secret Command (1944)

Mrs. McKenzie (uncredited)

The Last Ride (1944)

Mrs. Mary Kelly

The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)

Annie

The Racket Man (1944)

Mom Benson

The Spider Woman (1943)

Mrs. Hudson

Whispering Footsteps (1943)

Ma Murphy

Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

Mrs. Hudson

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

Mrs. Hudson

Sarong Girl (1943)

Mattie

Keep 'em Slugging (1943)

Mrs. Banning

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

Mrs. Hudson

Fly-By-Night (1942)

Ma Prescott

Sealed Lips (1942)

Mrs. Ann Morton (Fred's mother)

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)

Mrs. Hudson

The Mummy's Tomb (1942)

Jane Banning

Gentleman Jim (1942)

Mrs. Casey (uncredited)

Bombay Clipper (1942)

Abigail 'Mag' MacPherson

Meet the Stewarts (1942)

Mrs. Stewart

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)

Mrs. Collins

Half Way to Shanghai (1942)

Mrs. McIntyre

Powder Town (1942)

Mrs. Douglas

Blue, White, and Perfect (1942)

Mrs. Flaherty - Mike's Landlady (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold (1941)

Mom McCorkle

It Started with Eve (1941)

Mrs. O'Toole - Cleaning Lady (uncredited)

Unfinished Business (1941)

Miss Brady

Appointment for Love (1941)

Martha

Double Cross (1941)

Mrs. Murray

Riot Squad (1941)

Mrs. McGonigle

Borrowed Hero (1941)

Mrs. Riley

Go West (1940)

Train Passenger

Brother Orchid (1940)

Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady

The Invisible Man Returns (1940)

The Invisible Woman (1940)

Mrs. Bates

Saps at Sea (1940)

Mrs. O'Riley

Kitty Foyle (1940)

Cleaning Lady

Young People (1940)

Old Woman

The Last Alarm (1940)

Mrs. Hadley

When the Daltons Rode (1940)

Ma Dalton

I Take This Oath (1940)

Mrs. Eileen Hanagan

Nobody's Children (1940)

Mary

My Son, My Son! (1940)

Mrs. Mulvaney

Tear Gas Squad (1940)

Mrs. Sullivan

Women Without Names (1940)

Juror

Public Deb No. 1 (1940)

Landlady

No, No, Nanette (1940)

Gertrude, the Cook

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Woman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)

Mrs. Hudson

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Mrs. Hudson

Tail Spin (1939)

Mrs. Lee

Day-time Wife (1939)

Scrubwoman

Wings of the Navy (1939)

Irene's Housekeeper (uncredited)

Tell No Tales (1939)

Mrs. Bryant

Broadway Serenade (1939)

Annie

Captain Fury (1939)

Mrs. Bailey

The Marshal Of Mesa City (1939)

Mrs. Dudley

The Escape (1939)

Neighbor

Code of the Streets (1939)

Mrs. Flaherty

Kidnapped (1938)

Mrs. MacDonald

Blond Cheat (1938)

Maggie - the Charwoman

City Streets (1938)

Grandma, Mrs. Devlin

Gateway (1938)

Scottish Mother

Campus Confessions (1938)

Mrs. Twill

Double Wedding (1937)

Mrs. Keough

The Great O'Malley (1937)

Mrs. O'Malley

You're Only Young Once (1937)

Mary's Mother

Lady Behave! (1937)

Cook

Meet the Boy Friend (1937)

Mrs. Grimes

Friend Indeed (1937)

Housekeeper

You Can't Have Everything (1937)

Y.W.C.A. Scrub Woman

Mary of Scotland (1936)

Nurse

Great Guy (1936)

Mrs. Ogilvie

The Plot Thickens (1936)

Woman with Bag

The Plough and the Stars (1936)

Woman at Barricades

Stage Struck (1936)

Mrs. Cassidy

Little Miss Nobody (1936)

Mrs. Biddle

The Lady Consents (1936)

Apple Lady

The White Angel (1936)

Nursing Applicant

Share the Wealth (1936)

Ma MacClyde

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Hans' wife

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

Peddler (uncredited)

Bonnie Scotland (1935)

Mrs. Bickerdike

The Irish in Us (1935)

Ma O'Hara

Waterfront Lady (1935)

Mrs. O'Flaherty

Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935)

Mrs. Leathwaite

Ginger (1935)

Mrs. Monahan

The Little Minister (1934)

Nanny

Cross Streets (1934)

Sonny's Mother

Change of Heart (1934)

Woman in Street

The Defense Rests (1934)

Scrub Woman

The Man from Hell (1934)

Mrs. Frank McCarrol

The Invisible Man (1933)

Screaming Woman (uncredited)

Doctor Bull (1933)

Townswoman at Meeting

Design for Living (1933)

Theatre Chambermaid

The Power and the Glory (1933)

Nurse

Meet The Baron (1933)

Washer Woman

Broadway Thru a Keyhole (1933)

Cleaning Woman

Sweepings (1933)

Mrs. Patrick O'Leary

Men Must Fight (1933)

Pacifist Audience Member

Texas Cyclone (1932)

Katie

Wild Girl (1932)

Washerwoman

The Expert (1932)

Neighbor

Dancers in the Dark (1932)

Scrubwoman

Beauty Parlor (1932)

Landlady

Charlie Chan in The Black Camel (1931)

Mrs. MacMaster

24 Hours (1931)

Nurse

Song o' My Heart (1930)

Irish Woman

Oh, for a Man! (1930)

Stage Door Admirer with Violets

Madame X (1929)

Nursemaid (uncredited)

The Saturday Night Kid (1929)

Reducing customer (uncredited)

Hell's Heroes (1929)

Lady in church choir

The Matinee Idol (1928)

Woman in Audience (uncredited)

Hangman's House (1928)

The Woman at Hogan's Hideout

The Ol' Gray Hoss (1928)

First taxi passenger

Age At Time Of Release

The Bride of Frankenstein

The Spider Woman

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

The Invisible Man

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mary Gordon

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