Spring Byington
Known for
Acting
Life
1886 – 1971 (aged 84)
Born in
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Credits
View on IMDb112 acting credits
Biography
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
18 Sep 1965
Batman
12 Jan 1966
You Can't Take It with You
01 Sep 1938
Mutiny on the Bounty
22 Nov 1935
Meet John Doe
14 Mar 1941
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
02 Oct 1955
Heaven Can Wait
05 Aug 1943
Jezebel
26 Mar 1938
Photos
Filmography
1984
- Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)
1967
- The Flying Nunas Mother General1 episode
1966
- Batmanas J. Pauline Spaghetti2 episodes
1965
- I Dream of Jeannieas Mother1 episode
1963
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatreas Iris Fuchsia1 episode
- The Greatest Show on Earthas Louise1 episode
1960
- Please Don't Eat the Daisiesas Suzie Robinson
1959
- The Detectives1 episode
- Dennis the Menace1 episode
- Laramieas Daisy Cooper60 episodes
1955
- The 20th Century Fox Houras Mrs. Miller1 episode
- Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Alice Wagner1 episode
1954
- December Brideas Lily Ruskin157 episodes
- The Rocket Manas Justice Amelia Brown
1953
- The Danny Thomas Showas Eloise Adams1 episode
1952
- The Ford Television Theatreas Aunt Cordelia1 episode
- Because You're Mineas Mrs. Edna Montville
- No Room for the Groomas Mama Kingshead
1951
- Angels in the Outfieldas Sister Edwitha
- Bannerlineas Mrs. Loomis
- According to Mrs. Hoyleas Mrs. Harriet Hoyle
1950
- Walk Softly, Strangeras Mrs. Brentman
- Devil's Doorwayas Mrs. Masters
- The Skipper Surprised His Wifeas Agnes Thorndyke
- Louisaas Louisa Norton
- Please Believe Meas Mrs. Milwright
- The Reformer and the Redheadas Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1949
- The Big Wheelas Mary Coy
- In the Good Old Summertimeas Nellie Burke
1948
- B.F.'s Daughteras Gladys Fulton
1947
- It Had to Be Youas Martha Stafford
- Cynthiaas Carrie Bishop Jannings
- Singaporeas Mrs. Bellows
- Living in a Big Wayas Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
- Little Mister Jimas Mrs. Starwell
- My Brother Talks to Horsesas Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
1946
- Faithful in My Fashionas Miss Mary Swanson
- A Letter for Evieas Mrs. McPherson
- Dragonwyckas Magda
- Meet Me on Broadwayas Sylvia Kane Storm
1945
- Captain Eddieas Mrs. Frost
- Thrill of a Romanceas Nona Glenn
- The Enchanted Cottageas Violet Price
- Salty O'Rourkeas Mrs. Brooks
1944
- I'll Be Seeing Youas Mrs. Marshall
- Reward Unlimitedas Peggy's mother
- The Heavenly Bodyas Nancy Potter
1943
- Heaven Can Waitas Bertha Van Cleve
- Presenting Lily Marsas Mrs. Mars
1942
- The War Against Mrs. Hadleyas Cecilia Talbot
- The Affairs of Marthaas Sophia Sommerfield
- Rings on Her Fingersas Mrs. Maybelle Worthington
- Roxie Hartas Mary Sunshine
- The Vanishing Virginianas Rosa Yancey
1941
- When Ladies Meetas Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake
- Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crimeas Carlotta Emerson
- The Devil and Miss Jonesas Elizabeth Ellis
- Meet John Doeas Mme Mitchell
- Arkansas Judgeas Mary Shoemaker
1940
- Lucky Partnersas Aunt Lucy
- My Love Came Backas Clara Malette
- On Their Ownas Mrs. John Jones
- Young as You Feelas Mrs. John Jones
- Laddieas Mrs. Stanton
- The Blue Birdas Mummy Tyl
1939
- A Child is Bornas Mrs. Mamie West
- Too Busy to Workas Mrs. John Jones
- Quick Millionsas Mrs. John Jones
- Chicken Wagon Familyas Josephine Fippany
- Land of Libertyas Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
- The Jones Family in Hollywoodas Mrs. John Jones
- The Story of Alexander Graham Bellas Mrs. Hubbard
- Everybody's Babyas Mrs. John Jones
1938
- Down on the Farmas Mrs. John Jones
- You Can't Take It with Youas Penny Sycamore
- Safety in Numbersas Mrs. John Jones
- A Trip to Parisas Mrs. John Jones
- Jezebelas Mrs. Kendrick
- Love on a Budgetas Louise Jones
- Penrod and His Twin Brotheras Mrs. Schofield
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyeras Widow Douglas (uncredited)
- The Buccaneeras Dolly Madison
1937
- Borrowing Troubleas Mrs. John Jones
- It's Love I'm Afteras Aunt Ella
- Hot Wateras Mrs. John Jones
- Big Businessas Mrs. John Jones
- Hotel Haywireas Mrs. Parkhouse
- The Road Backas Ernst's Mother
- A Family Affairas Emily Hardy
- Penrod and Samas Mrs. Schofield
- Green Lightas Mrs. Dexter
- Clarenceas Mrs. Wheeler
- Off to the Racesas Mrs. John Jones
1936
- Theodora Goes Wildas Rebecca Perry
- The Charge of the Light Brigadeas Lady Octavia Warrenton
- The Girl on the Front Pageas Mrs. Langford
- Dodsworthas Matey Pearson
- Stage Struckas Mrs. Randall
- Back to Natureas Louise Jones
- Palm Springsas Aunt Letty
- Educating Fatheras Mrs. John Jones
- Every Saturday Nightas Mrs. Evers
- The Voice of Bugle Annas Ma Davis
1935
- Ah, Wilderness!as Essie Miller
- The Great Impersonationas Duchess Caroline
- Broadway Hostessas Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe
- Mutiny on the Bountyas Mrs. Byam
- Way Down Eastas Mrs. Louisa Bartlett
- Orchids to Youas Alice Draper
- Love Me Foreveras Clara Fields
- Werewolf of Londonas Ettie Coombes
1933
- Little Womenas Marmee