Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

May 3, 1899

died

October 12, 1991

place of birth

McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA

also known as

Aline Laveen MacMahon

total credits

48 movies

Biography

Aline MacMahon was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She worked extensively from 1921, when she began appearing on Broadway, until her full retirement from acting in 1975. MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1944 film Dragon Seed.

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Known For

Cimarron

Cimarron

as Mrs. Mavis Pegler

The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

as Kate Canaday

The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

as Nonna Bartoli

Five Star Final

Five Star Final

as Miss Taylor

Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

as Trixie

Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

as Cousin Lily

Filmography

48 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Cimarron
6.1

Cimarron

1960as Mrs. Mavis Pegler
The Man from Laramie
7.2

The Man from Laramie

1955as Kate Canaday
The Flame and the Arrow
6.3

The Flame and the Arrow

1950as Nonna Bartoli
Five Star Final
6.6

Five Star Final

1931as Miss Taylor
Gold Diggers of 1933
7.2

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933as Trixie
Ah, Wilderness!
6.6

Ah, Wilderness!

1935as Cousin Lily
Stage Door Canteen
6.3

Stage Door Canteen

1943as Aline MacMahon
Heroes for Sale
7.1

Heroes for Sale

1933as Mary Dennis
Guest in the House
4.9

Guest in the House

1944as Aunt Martha Proctor
The Search
7.0

The Search

1948as Mrs. Murray
Complicated Women
6.9

Complicated Women

2003as Self (archive footage)
Diamond Head
5.5

Diamond Head

1962as Kapiolani Kahana
I Live My Life
6.7

I Live My Life

1935as Betty Collins
Dragon Seed
6.7

Dragon Seed

1944as Ling Tan's Wife
Life Begins
6.2

Life Begins

1932as Miss Bowers
The World Changes
4.8

The World Changes

1933as Anna Nordholm
While the Patient Slept
6.7

While the Patient Slept

1935as Nurse Sarah Keate
Big Hearted Herbert
5.7

Big Hearted Herbert

1934as Elizabeth Kalness
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
6.2

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933as Auntie
Kind Lady
6.8

Kind Lady

1935as Mary Herries
Out of the Fog
6.3

Out of the Fog

1941as Florence Goodwin
One Way Passage
7.4

One Way Passage

1932as Countess Barilhaus
The Young Doctors
5.8

The Young Doctors

1961as Dr. Lucy Grainger
Silver Dollar
6.2

Silver Dollar

1932as Sarah Martin
Roseanna McCoy
6.1

Roseanna McCoy

1949as Sarie McCoy
Heat Lightning
7.2

Heat Lightning

1934as Olga
Twenty Years After
8.0

Twenty Years After

1944as (archive footage)
Babbitt
6.3

Babbitt

1934as Myra Babbitt
I Could Go on Singing
6.1

I Could Go on Singing

1963as Ida
Medea
8.0

Medea

1959as The Nurse
For the Use of the Hall
6.5

For the Use of the Hall

1975as Bess
The Mouthpiece
6.1

The Mouthpiece

1932as Miss Hickey, Day's Secretary
The Lady Is Willing
6.5

The Lady Is Willing

1942as Buddy
Mary Jane's Pa
6.8

Mary Jane's Pa

1935as Ellen Preston
Week-End Marriage
5.5

Week-End Marriage

1932as Agnes Davis
The Eddie Cantor Story
7.5

The Eddie Cantor Story

1953as Grandma Esther
When You're in Love
6.9

When You're in Love

1937as Marianne Woods
Antigone

Antigone

1974as Nurse
Reward Unlimited
7.5

Reward Unlimited

1944as Mrs. Scott
Tish
6.5

Tish

1942as Lizzie Wilkins
All the Way Home
6.9

All the Way Home

1963as Aunt Hannah
Side Streets
5.2

Side Streets

1934as Bertha Krasnoff
Back Door to Heaven
4.8

Back Door to Heaven

1939as Miss Williams
The Merry Frinks
4.8

The Merry Frinks

1934as Hattie 'Mom' Frink
The Mighty McGurk
6.7

The Mighty McGurk

1947as Mamie Steeple
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
4.9

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

2006as Self (archive footage)
Once in a Lifetime
7.3

Once in a Lifetime

1932as May Daniels
The Heart of New York
6.8

The Heart of New York

1932as Bessie