Cast & creator
Mary Clare
Best known for Colonel March of Scotland Yard, The Lady Vanishes, Oliver Twist
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Clare (17 July 1892 – 29 August 1970) was a British actress of stage, film and television. In films, she was mainly a character actress, in later life often portraying mature ladies who had strength of character or were autocratic. She appeared in two of the British-made Alfred Hitchcock films, Young and Innocent (1937) and The Lady Vanishes (1938).
Also known as: Mary Clare Absalom
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1920–1959 · acting roles
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Filmography (57)
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Mrs. Wrigley
1956
The Lady Vanishes
Baroness Isabel Nisatona
1938
Oliver Twist
Mrs. Corney
1948
Moulin Rouge
Madame Loubet
1952
Young and Innocent
Erica's Aunt Margaret
1937
Mambo
Contessa Marisoni
1954
The Citadel
Mrs. Orlando
1938
The Black Rose
Countess Eleanor of Lessford
1950
The Night Has Eyes
Mrs. Ranger
1942
On the Night of the Fire
Lizzie Crane
1939
The Next of Kin
Mrs. Webster
1942
The Clairvoyant
Mother
1935
The Beggar's Opera
Mrs. Peachum
1953
A Girl Must Live
Mrs. Wallis
1939
Penny Princess
Maria
1952The Hundred Pound Window
Millie Draper
1944
Old Bill and Son
Maggie
1941
The Mill on the Floss
Mrs. Moss
1937
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Mrs. Sharpe
1935
Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard
Mrs Pym
1940
Fiddlers Three
Volumnia
1944
The Guv'nor
Mme. Barsac
1935
My Brother Jonathan
Mrs. Dakers
1948
Gipsy Blood
Factory Girl
1931
Esther Waters
Mrs. Latch
1948
The Constant Nymph
Linda Sanger
1928
The Price of Silence
Mrs. West
1959
The Three Weird Sisters
Maude Morgan-Vaughan
1948
There Ain't No Justice
Ma Mutch
1939
Cardboard Cavalier
Milady Doverhouse
1949
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Caroline
1940
The Challenge
His Mother
1938Say It with Flowers
Kate Bishop
1934
Mrs. Fitzherbert
Duchess of Devonshire
1947
Lorna Doone
Mistress Sara Ridd
1934A Gipsy Cavalier
Janet
1922
Hindle Wakes
Mrs. Jeffcote
1931
Portrait of Clare
Lady Hingston
1950
The Patient Vanishes
Matron
1941The Black Spider
Angela Brentwood
1920
Hindle Wakes
Mrs. Martha Jeffcote
1952A Prince of Lovers
Lady Caroline Lamb
1922The Constant Nymph
Linda Sanger
1933
Many Waters
Mrs. Rosel
1931
The Briggs Family
Mrs. Briggs
1940
One Exciting Night
Mrs. Trout
1944
Lights of London
Hetty Preene
1924
The Skin Game
Chloe Hornblower
1921
Climbing High
Lady Emily Westaker
1938
The Rat
Mere Colline
1937
London Town
Mrs. Gates
1946
Bill's Legacy
Mrs. Smithers
1931Keepers of Youth
Mrs. Venner
1931
Shadows
Lily
1931
The Feather
Mrs Dalton
1929
The Outsider
Mrs. Coates
1931Becket
Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
1924