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May Whitty

Actor

May Whitty

Acting
1937 — 1948 · 13 films
Lived
19 June 1865 — d. 1948
From
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame. The British actors union Equity was established in her home. After a successful career she moved over to Hollywood films at the age of 72. She went to live in America, where she won awards for her film roles.

Career Signature

How May Whitty’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.