Cast & creator
Josephine Hull
Best known for Studio One, The Philco Television Playhouse, Lights Out
Josephine Hull (January 3, 1877 – March 12, 1957) was an American actress. She had a successful 50-year career on stage, while later taking some of her better known roles to film. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Harvey, a role she also created on the Broadway stage.
Also known as: Josephine Sherwood
Movies
7
film credits
Series
7
television credits
Career
14
1929–1987 · acting roles
Credit score
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (14)
Showing 14 of 14 credits
Series
★ 5.4
Studio One
Lily Marsan
1948
Series
★ 6.6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Series
★ 6.0
Lights Out
1949L
Series
★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
Mrs. Bartholomew
1950L
Series
★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
Grandma
1950L
Series
★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
Mom Baker
1950
Movie
★ 7.6
Arsenic and Old Lace
Aunt Abby Brewster
1944
Series
★ 7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Lavinia
1951
Movie
★ 7.7
Harvey
Veta Louise Simmons
1950
Movie
★ 5.8
Careless Lady
Aunt Cora
1932
Movie
★ 6.5
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
1987
Movie
★ 10.0
The Lady from Texas
Miss Birdie Wheeler
1951
Movie
★ 6.2
After Tomorrow
Mrs. Piper
1932T
Movie
★ 7.0
The Bishop's Candlesticks
Persome
1929