Jane Darwell Net Worth

Jane Darwell Net Worth is
$100,000

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Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. With appearances in more than one hundred major motion pictures spanning half a century, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Disney's musical family film, Mary Poppins.

Full NameJane Darwell
Date Of BirthOctober 15, 1879, Palmyra, Missouri, United States
DiedAugust 13, 1967, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of BirthPalmyra, Missouri, USA
Height5' 6" (1.68 m)
ProfessionActress
NationalityAmerican
ParentsWilliam Robert Woodard, Ellen Booth
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
MoviesThe Grapes of Wrath, Mary Poppins, Gone with the Wind, My Darling Clementine, The Ox-Bow Incident, Wagon Master, 3 Godfathers, Curly Top, Jesse James, Captain January, Bright Eyes, All Through the Night, The Devil and Daniel Webster, Craig's Wife, Caged, The Last Hurrah, Design for Living, The Bigam...
TV ShowsMary Poppins
Star SignLibra
#Trademark
1Often played brassy "old dames"
2Often played mothery women
#Quote
1I've played Henry Fonda's mother so often that, whenever we run into each other, I call him "Son" and he calls me "Ma", just to save time.
#Fact
1She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6735 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
2Had appeared in six films directed by John Ford: The Grapes of Wrath (1940), My Darling Clementine (1946), 3 Godfathers (1948), Wagon Master (1950), The Sun Shines Bright (1953) and The Last Hurrah (1958).
3Had appeared in four films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: Gone with the Wind (1939), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) and Mary Poppins (1964). Of those, Gone with the Wind (1939) is a winner in the category.
4Biography in "Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Hollywood Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties" by Axel Nissen.
5Was the 15th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for The Grapes of Wrath (1940) at The 13th Academy Awards on February 27, 1941.
6Had retired in 1959 and was living at the Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills, California, when she was approached by Walt Disney Pictures to play the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins (1964). She at first refused, but Walt Disney was so set on having her in his film that he personally visited her at the MPCH and eventually persuaded her to take the role.
7Despite her advanced age of 87, she kept active and was about to begin work on another film at the time of her death.
8Jane Darwell passed away on August 13, 1967, two months away from what would have been her 88th birthday on October 15.
9Following her death, she was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
10Was the daughter of a railroad president who claimed to be a direct descendant of President Andrew Jackson.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Music in Manhattan1944Mrs. Pearson
The Impatient Years1944Minister's Wife
Reckless Age1944Mrs. Connors
Tender Comrade1943Mrs. Henderson
Government Girl1943Miss Trask (uncredited)
Family Feud1943ShortThe Mother
Stage Door Canteen1943Jane Darwell
Gildersleeve's Bad Day1943Aunt Emma Forrester
The Ox-Bow Incident1943Ma Grier
The Great Gildersleeve1942Aunt Emma Forrester
Highways by Night1942Grandma Fogarty
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe1942Mrs. Mariah Clemm
Men of Texas1942Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
It Happened in Flatbush1942Mrs. Maguire
Small Town Deb1942Katie
On the Sunny Side1942Annie
Young America1942Grandmother Nora Campbell
All Through the Night1941Mrs. Donahue
The Devil and Daniel Webster1941Ma Stone
Private Nurse1941Miss Adams
Thieves Fall Out1941Grandma Allen
Chad Hanna1940Mrs. Huguenine
Youth Will Be Served1940Supervisor Stormer
Brigham Young1940Eliza Kent
Untamed1940Mrs. Maggie Moriarty
The Grapes of Wrath1940Ma Joad
Miracle on Main Street1939Mrs. Herman
Gone with the Wind1939Mrs. Merriwether
20,000 Men a Year1939Mrs. Allen
The Rains Came1939Aunt Phoebe - Mrs. Smiley
Grand Jury Secrets1939Mrs. Keefe
Unexpected Father1939Mrs. Callahan
The Zero Hour1939Sophie
Inside Story1939Aunt Mary Perkins
Jesse James1939Mrs. Samuels
Up the River1938Mrs. Graham
Five of a Kind1938Mrs. Waldron
Time Out for Murder1938Polly - Helen's Supervisor
Little Miss Broadway1938Miss Hutchins
Three Blind Mice1938Mrs. Kilian
Battle of Broadway1938Mrs. Rogers
The Jury's Secret1938Mrs. Sheldon, Bill's Mother
Change of Heart1938Mrs. Thompson
Dangerously Yours1937Aunt Cynthia Barton
Wife, Doctor and Nurse1937Mrs. Krueger
The Singing Marine1937Ma Marine
Slave Ship1937Mrs. Marlowe
Fifty Roads to Town1937Mrs. Henry
The Great Hospital Mystery1937Miss Sarah Keats - Head Nurse
Nancy Steele Is Missing!1937Mrs. Mary Flaherty
Love Is News1937Mrs. Flaherty
Laughing at Trouble1936Glory Bradford
Craig's Wife1936Mrs. Harold
Ramona1936Aunt Ri Hyar
Star for a Night1936Mrs. Martha Lind
White Fang1936Maud Mahoney
Poor Little Rich Girl1936Woodward
Little Miss Nobody1936Martha Bradley
Private Number1936Mrs. Meecham
Captain January1936Eliza Croft
The First Baby1936Mrs. Ellis
The Country Doctor1936Mrs. Graham
Paddy O'Day1936Dora
We're Only Human1935Mrs. Walsh
Metropolitan1935Grandma (uncredited)
Navy Wife1935Mrs. Louise Keats
Curly Top1935Mrs. Denham
Wig-Wag1935ShortMrs. Winchell - Jack's Mother
Life Begins at 401935Ida Harris
McFadden's Flats1935Nora McFadden
One More Spring1935Mrs. Sweeney
Bright Eyes1934Mrs. Higgins
Gentlemen Are Born1934Landlady (uncredited)
The White Parade1934Miss 'Sailor' Robets
The Firebird1934Mrs. Miller - Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)
Tomorrow's Youth1934Mary O'Brien
Happiness Ahead1934Mrs. Davis - the Landlady
Wake Up and Dream1934Landlady
Desirable1934Frederick's Mother (uncredited)
One Night of Love1934Mrs. Barrett - Mary's Mother (uncredited)
Embarrassing Moments1934Mrs. Stuckelberger
Million Dollar Ransom1934Ma McGarry (uncredited)
Blind Date1934Ma Taylor
Most Precious Thing in Life1934Mrs. O'Day
Let's Talk It Over1934Mrs. O'Keefe
Change of Heart1934Mrs. Mc Gowan
The Scarlet Empress1934Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurse (uncredited)
Finishing School1934Maude - interns' receptionist (uncredited)
Once to Every Woman1934Mrs. Wood
Journal of a Crime1934Dinner Guest (uncredited)
David Harum1934Mrs. Woolsey (uncredited)
Heat Lightning1934Gladys - the Wife
Wonder Bar1934Baroness (uncredited)
Fashions of 19341934Customer at Maison Elegance (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise1934Mrs. O'Hara (uncredited)
King for a Night1933Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
Roman Scandals1933Roman Spa Proprietress (uncredited)
Design for Living1933Curtis' Housekeeper
Only Yesterday1933Mrs. Lane
Aggie Appleby Maker of Men1933Mrs. Spence - Landlady (uncredited)
Ann Vickers1933Mrs. Gage (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon1933Mrs. Lind
He Couldn't Take It1933Mrs. Case
Before Dawn1933Mrs. Marble
Bed of Roses1933Mrs. Webster, Head Prison Matron (uncredited)
Good Housewrecking1933ShortWife
Jennie Gerhardt1933Boardinghouse Keeper (uncredited)
Emergency Call1933Head Nurse Brown (uncredited)
The Girl in 4191933Nurse Esmond (uncredited)
Bondage1933Mrs. Elizabeth Wharton
Murders in the Zoo1933Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Child of Manhattan1933Mrs. McGonagle
The Past of Mary Holmes1933
Air Hostess1933Ma Kearny
Women Won't Tell1932Mrs. Walter Robinson
Hot Saturday1932Mrs. Ida Brock
Washington Merry-Go-Round1932Alice's Aunt (uncredited)
Back Street1932Mrs. Adolph Schmidt
The Strange Case of Clara Deane1932Mortimer's Wife (uncredited)
Young America1932Schoolteacher (uncredited)
No One Man1932Patient (uncredited)
Ladies of the Big House1931Mrs. Turner
Huckleberry Finn1931Widow Douglas
Fighting Caravans1931Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
Tom Sawyer1930Widow Douglas
Little Church Around the Corner1923Anxious Woman at Mine Disaster (uncredited)
The Reform Candidate1915Mrs. Haggerty
The Rug Maker's Daughter1915Mrs. Van Buren
After Five1915Mrs. Russell - Aunt Diddy
The Goose Girl1915Irma
Hypocrites1915Madam (uncredited)
Rose of the Rancho1914Senora Castro Kenton / Juanita's Mother
Ready Money1914Mrs. Tyler
The Man on the Box1914Mrs. Chadwick
The Only Son1914Mrs. Brainerd
The Master Mind1914Milwaukee Sadie
Brewster's Millions1914Mrs. Dan De Mille
The White Squaw1913ShortWatahnah
War of the Cattle Range1913Short
The Cowboy Magnate1913ShortMrs. Graham - Phyllis's Mother
In the Coils of the Python1913Short
When Sherman Marched to the Sea1913Short
The Head Hunters1913ShortMatesa
At Shiloh1913ShortMrs. Carlton
The Capture of Aguinaldo1913Short
Mary Poppins1964The Bird Woman
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1964TV SeriesGranny Carnation
Burke's Law1963TV SeriesMrs. Leah Mulligan
Follow the Sun1961TV SeriesCharlotte Randolph
Lassie1961TV SeriesMrs. Brenner
Wagon Train1959-1961TV SeriesMrs. Anderson / Angie Matthewson
The Real McCoys1961TV SeriesGrandma McCoy
Shirley Temple's Storybook1961TV SeriesGrandma
New Comedy Showcase1960TV SeriesOlga
Hound-Dog Man1959Grandma Wilson
Buckskin1959TV SeriesMrs. Hale
The Last Hurrah1958Delia Boylan
Matinee Theatre1956-1958TV Series
Maverick1958TV SeriesMrs. Knowles
Studio One in Hollywood1958TV SeriesAnna - Maid
Playhouse 901956-1957TV SeriesLady on Bus / Annie Jackson / Mrs. Jacoby
Circus Boy1957TV SeriesMamie LaRue
The Sheriff of Cochise1956TV SeriesMrs. Harvey
Schlitz Playhouse1956TV Series
Cavalcade of America1956TV SeriesMinna
Girls in Prison1956Matron Jamieson
My Friend Flicka1956TV Series
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1956TV SeriesO'Hara's Mother
Screen Directors Playhouse1956TV SeriesLena
Studio 571955TV SeriesCarrie Harper / Mom Riker
Climax!1955TV SeriesMrs. Koestler / B. Cool
A Life at Stake1955Landlady
There's Always Tomorrow1955Mrs. Rogers
The Ford Television Theatre1954-1955TV SeriesMama Mumby / Mrs. Riggs / Christabel / ...
Willy1955TV SeriesKatherine
Four Star Playhouse1955TV SeriesMrs. Riggs
Hit the Deck1955Jenny
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse1954TV Series
The Loretta Young Show1954TV SeriesIrene Townsend
Fireside Theatre1954TV Series
The Bigamist1953Mrs. Connelley
Affair with a Stranger1953Ma Stanton
It Happens Every Thursday1953Mrs. Eva Spatch
The Sun Shines Bright1953Mrs. Aurora Ratchitt
Hollywood Opening Night1952TV Series
We're Not Married!1952Mrs. Bush
The Red Skelton Hour1952TV SeriesMother in Mother's Day Skit
Journey Into Light1951Mack
Excuse My Dust1951Mrs. Belden
The Lemon Drop Kid1951Nellie Thursday
Father's Wild Game1950Minverva Bobbin
The Second Face1950Mrs. Lockridge
Three Husbands1950Mrs. Wurdeman
Redwood Forest Trail1950Hattie Hickory
Surrender1950Molly Hale
Caged1950Isolation Matron
Wagon Master1950Sister Ledyard
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady1950Mrs. Murphy
Red Canyon1949Aunt Jane
3 Godfathers1948Miss Florie
Train to Alcatraz1948Aunt Ella
The Red Stallion1947Mrs. Aggie Curtis
Keeper of the Bees1947Mrs. Ferris
My Darling Clementine1946Kate Nelson
Three Wise Fools1946Sister Mary Brigid
The Dark Horse1946Aunt Hattie
Captain Tugboat Annie1945Tugboat Annie
A Yank in London1945Mrs. Patterson
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier1944Mrs. Helen Dobson
She's a Sweetheart1944Mom

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Edición Especial Coleccionista2014TV Series in memory of - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
That Regis Philbin Show1964TV SeriesHerself
Here's Hollywood1962TV SeriesHerself
The 25th Annual Academy Awards1953TV SpecialHerself
Wonderful Town, U.S.A.1951TV SeriesHerself
The Battle of Midway1942Short documentaryNarrator (voice)

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence2008TV SeriesMa Joad in 'The Grapes of Wrath'
Roma2004Ma Joad
Biography1995TV Series documentaryActress 'Grapes of Wrath'
100 Years at the Movies1994TV Short documentaryHerself
Fonda on Fonda1992TV Movie documentaryMa Joad
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda1978TV Special documentaryActress 'THe GRapes of Wrath' (uncredited)
America at the Movies1976DocumentaryMa Joad
The American West of John Ford1971TV Movie documentaryActress 'Wagon Master' (uncredited)
Lest We Forget1937ShortClip from: Life Begins at Forty (uncredited)

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1960Star on the Walk of FameWalk of FameMotion PictureOn 8 February 1960. At 6735 Hollywood Blvd.
1941OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Actress in a Supporting RoleThe Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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