Acting
Mary Clare
EN, XX cinema · 56 credits
Born
16 July 1892
Died
29 August 1970 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Lambeth, London, England, UK
Also known as Mary Clare Absalom
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).
Known for
Filmography
The Price of Silence
as Mrs. West
Mambo
as Contessa Marisoni
The Beggar's Opera
as Mrs. Peachum
Moulin Rouge
as Madame Loubet
Hindle Wakes
as Mrs. Martha Jeffcote
Penny Princess
as Maria
Portrait of Clare
as Lady Hingston
The Black Rose
as Countess Eleanor of Lessford
Cardboard Cavalier
as Milady Doverhouse
Oliver Twist
as Mrs. Corney
Esther Waters
as Mrs. Latch
The Three Weird Sisters
as Maude Morgan-Vaughan
My Brother Jonathan
as Mrs. Dakers
Mrs. Fitzherbert
as Duchess of Devonshire
London Town
as Mrs. Gates
The Hundred Pound Window
1944
The Hundred Pound Window
as Millie Draper
One Exciting Night
as Mrs. Trout
Fiddlers Three
as Volumnia
The Night Has Eyes
as Mrs. Ranger
The Next of Kin
as Mrs. Webster
Old Bill and Son
as Maggie
The Patient Vanishes
as Matron
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
as Caroline
Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard
as Mrs Pym
The Briggs Family
as Mrs. Briggs
There Ain't No Justice
as Ma Mutch
On the Night of the Fire
as Lizzie Crane
A Girl Must Live
as Mrs. Wallis
The Lady Vanishes
as Baroness Isabel Nisatona
The Citadel
as Mrs. Orlando
Climbing High
as Lady Emily Westaker
The Challenge
as His Mother
Young and Innocent
as Erica's Aunt Margaret
The Rat
as Mere Colline
The Mill on the Floss
as Mrs. Moss
The Clairvoyant
as Mother
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
as Mrs. Sharpe
The Guv'nor
as Mme. Barsac
Lorna Doone
as Mistress Sara Ridd
Say It with Flowers
1934
Say It with Flowers
as Kate Bishop
The Constant Nymph
1933
The Constant Nymph
as Linda Sanger
Gipsy Blood
as Factory Girl
Hindle Wakes
as Mrs. Jeffcote
Bill's Legacy
as Mrs. Smithers
Keepers of Youth
1931
Keepers of Youth
as Mrs. Venner
Shadows
as Lily
Many Waters
as Mrs. Rosel
The Outsider
as Mrs. Coates
The Feather
as Mrs Dalton
The Constant Nymph
as Linda Sanger
Becket
1924
Becket
as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
Lights of London
as Hetty Preene
A Prince of Lovers
1922
A Prince of Lovers
as Lady Caroline Lamb
The Skin Game
as Chloe Hornblower
The Black Spider
1920
The Black Spider
as Angela Brentwood