Mary Clare

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

July 16, 1892

died

August 29, 1970

place of birth

Lambeth, London, England, UK

also known as

Mary Clare Absalom

total credits

48 movies

Biography

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).

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Known For

Filmography

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Oliver Twist
7.6

Oliver Twist

1948as Mrs. Corney
The Lady Vanishes
7.4

The Lady Vanishes

1938as Baroness Isabel Nisatona
Young and Innocent
6.6

Young and Innocent

1937as Erica's Aunt Margaret
Moulin Rouge
6.6

Moulin Rouge

1952as Madame Loubet
The Black Rose
6.7

The Black Rose

1950as Countess Eleanor of Lessford
The Citadel
6.5

The Citadel

1938as Mrs. Orlando
The Rat
8.1

The Rat

1937as Mere Colline
On the Night of the Fire
5.4

On the Night of the Fire

1939as Lizzie Crane
Mambo
5.4

Mambo

1954as La contessa Luisa Marisoni
The Clairvoyant
6.0

The Clairvoyant

1935as Mother
The Guv'nor
7.8

The Guv'nor

1935as Mme. Barsac
The Next of Kin
5.4

The Next of Kin

1942as Mrs. Webster
Climbing High
7.1

Climbing High

1938as Lady Emily Westaker
Hindle Wakes
5.4

Hindle Wakes

1952as Mrs. Martha Jeffcote
Fiddlers Three
8.4

Fiddlers Three

1944as Volumnia
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
7.8

The Passing of the Third Floor Back

1935as Mrs. Sharpe
My Brother Jonathan
6.8

My Brother Jonathan

1948as Mrs. Dakers
A Girl Must Live
4.8

A Girl Must Live

1939as Mrs. Wallis
The Beggar's Opera
5.1

The Beggar's Opera

1953as Mrs. Peachum
Penny Princess
6.7

Penny Princess

1952as Maria
Mrs. Fitzherbert
6.7

Mrs. Fitzherbert

1947as Duchess of Devonshire
Esther Waters
6.4

Esther Waters

1948as Mrs. Latch
Old Bill and Son
6.6

Old Bill and Son

1941as Maggie
London Town
10.0

London Town

1946as Mrs. Gates
Portrait of Clare
6.7

Portrait of Clare

1950as Lady Hingston
The Skin Game
9.0

The Skin Game

1921as Chloe Hornblower
Cardboard Cavalier
6.0

Cardboard Cavalier

1949as Milady Doverhouse
The Night Has Eyes
6.7

The Night Has Eyes

1942as Mrs. Ranger
The Mill on the Floss
5.7

The Mill on the Floss

1937as Mrs. Moss
Hindle Wakes
10.0

Hindle Wakes

1931as Mrs. Jeffcote
Lights of London
7.0

Lights of London

1924as Hetty Preene
The Patient Vanishes
10.0

The Patient Vanishes

1941as Matron
Lorna Doone
6.5

Lorna Doone

1934as Mistress Sara Ridd
The Constant Nymph
10.0

The Constant Nymph

1928as Linda Sanger
Many Waters
8.0

Many Waters

1931as Mrs. Rosel
Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard
6.9

Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard

1940as Mrs Pym
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
4.0

Miss Grant Goes to the Door

1940as Caroline
The Challenge
6.3

The Challenge

1938as His Mother
There Ain't No Justice
6.0

There Ain't No Justice

1939as Ma Mutch
The Three Weird Sisters
7.5

The Three Weird Sisters

1948as Maude Morgan-Vaughan
The Price of Silence
6.0

The Price of Silence

1959as Mrs. West
The Feather
9.0

The Feather

1929as Mrs Dalton
The Briggs Family
7.0

The Briggs Family

1940as Mrs. Briggs
The Outsider
7.0

The Outsider

1931as Mrs. Coates
Gipsy Blood
7.0

Gipsy Blood

1931as Factory Girl
One Exciting Night
6.2

One Exciting Night

1944as Mrs. Trout
Shadows
10.0

Shadows

1931as Lily
Bill's Legacy
7.0

Bill's Legacy

1931as Mrs. Smithers