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Ethel Griffies

Lived · 97 Born · Apr 25, 1878 From · Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK Films · 78
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Known for

Billy Liar poster HD
Billy Liar
1963 ⭐ 6.8
The Birds poster HD
The Birds
1963 ⭐ 7.5
The Homestretch poster HD
The Homestretch
1947 ⭐ 8.0
Sing While You Dance poster HD
Sing While You Dance
1946 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

1965
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Mrs. Spencer · 1965
⭐ 5.7
1963
Billy Liar
Billy Liar
Grandma Florence · 1963
⭐ 6.8
The Birds
The Birds Notable
Mrs. Bundy · 1963
⭐ 7.5
1947
The Homestretch
The Homestretch Notable
Aunt Martha · 1947
⭐ 8.0
Millie's Daughter
Millie's Daughter
Aunt Katherine · 1947
⭐ 4.0
1946
Sing While You Dance
Sing While You Dance Notable
Mrs. Abigail Smith · 1946
⭐ 8.0
Devotion
Devotion
Aunt Elizabeth Branwell · 1946
⭐ 5.9
1945
Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk
Clarissa Van Steed · 1945
⭐ 6.1
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Mrs. Nelson · 1945
⭐ 6.2
Molly and Me
Molly and Me
Mrs. Lamb · 1945
⭐ 6.7
1944
Music for Millions
Music for Millions
Mrs. McGuff · 1944
⭐ 6.7
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
Woman on Train Opening Window · 1944
⭐ 6.7
Pardon My Rhythm
Pardon My Rhythm Notable
Mrs. Martha Dean · 1944
⭐ 7.0
1943
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Grace Poole · 1943
⭐ 6.9
Holy Matrimony
Holy Matrimony
Lady Vale · 1943
⭐ 6.8
First Comes Courage
First Comes Courage
Nurse · 1943
⭐ 6.6
1942
Time to Kill
Time to Kill
Mrs. Murdock · 1942
⭐ 6.1
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Notable
Mrs. Graham · 1942
⭐ 8.0
Between Us Girls
Between Us Girls Notable
Gallagher · 1942
⭐ 7.5
1941
Remember the Day
Remember the Day Notable
Undetermined Role · 1941
⭐ 7.3
How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley Notable
Mrs. Nicholas · 1941
⭐ 7.3
Great Guns
Great Guns
Aunt Agatha · 1941
⭐ 5.9
1940
Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor
Mrs. Kane · 1940
⭐ 6.5
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge Notable
Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredi · 1940
⭐ 7.5
Irene
Irene
Princess Minetti · 1940
⭐ 6.5
1939
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
The Mysterious Mr. Davis
Mabel Wilcox · 1939
⭐ 5.8
We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone
Mrs. Raymond · 1939
⭐ 6.9
Over the Moon
Over the Moon
Miss Bates - the Governess (un · 1939
⭐ 5.8
1938
Crackerjack
Crackerjack
Annie · 1938
⭐ 6.1
1937
Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen Notable
Hannah O'Dwyer · 1937
⭐ 8.0
1936
Twice Branded
Twice Branded Notable
Mrs. Etta Hamilton · 1936
⭐ 7.0
1935
The Return Of Peter Grimm
The Return Of Peter Grimm
Mrs. Martha Bartholomew · 1935
⭐ 6.0
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
Mme. Kartasoff · 1935
⭐ 6.5
Werewolf of London
Werewolf of London
Mrs. Whack · 1935
⭐ 6.1
1934
The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil
Lady Coldchester (uncredited) · 1934
⭐ 6.4
We Live Again
We Live Again
Aunt Marie · 1934
⭐ 6.8
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Grace Poole · 1934
⭐ 5.2
1933
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Miss Simpson (uncredited) · 1933
⭐ 6.1
White Woman
White Woman
Mrs. Chisholm · 1933
⭐ 5.9
Bombshell
Bombshell
Mrs. Ward - Orphanage Represen · 1933
⭐ 6.5
1932
Love Me Tonight
Love Me Tonight
Second Aunt · 1932
⭐ 6.6
Westward Passage
Westward Passage
Lady Caverly · 1932
⭐ 6.3
Are You Listening?
Are You Listening?
Mrs. Peters · 1932
⭐ 5.6
1931
Manhattan Parade
Manhattan Parade
Mrs. Beacon · 1931
⭐ 3.2
Once a Lady
Once a Lady
Miss Bleeker · 1931
⭐ 4.6
The Road to Singapore
The Road to Singapore
Mrs. Everard (uncredited) · 1931
⭐ 5.6
1930
Old English
Old English
Adela Heythorp · 1930
⭐ 6.3

Frequently appears with

Tom Courtenay photo
Tom Courtenay
William Terrence 'Billy'
Julie Christie photo
Julie Christie
Liz
Wilfred Pickles photo
Wilfred Pickles
Geoffrey Fisher
Mona Washbourne photo
Mona Washbourne
Alice Fisher
Tippi Hedren photo
Tippi Hedren
Melanie Daniels
Rod Taylor photo
Rod Taylor
Mitch Brenner
Jessica Tandy photo
Jessica Tandy
Lydia Brenner
Suzanne Pleshette photo
Suzanne Pleshette
Annie Hayworth
Veronica Cartwright photo
Veronica Cartwright
Cathy Brenner

Full filmography

Bus Riley's Back in Town poster HD
Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965 ⭐ 5.7
Billy Liar poster HD
Billy Liar
1963 ⭐ 6.8
The Birds poster HD
The Birds
1963 ⭐ 7.5
The Homestretch poster HD
The Homestretch
1947 ⭐ 8.0
Millie's Daughter poster HD
Millie's Daughter
1947 ⭐ 4.0
Sing While You Dance poster HD
Sing While You Dance
1946 ⭐ 8.0
Devotion poster HD
Devotion
1946 ⭐ 5.9
Saratoga Trunk poster HD
Saratoga Trunk
1945 ⭐ 6.1
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry poster HD
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945 ⭐ 6.2
Molly and Me poster HD
Molly and Me
1945 ⭐ 6.7
Thrill of a Romance poster HD
Thrill of a Romance
1945 ⭐ 6.6
The Horn Blows at Midnight poster HD
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945 ⭐ 5.8
Music for Millions poster HD
Music for Millions
1944 ⭐ 6.7
The White Cliffs of Dover poster HD
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 ⭐ 6.7
Pardon My Rhythm poster HD
Pardon My Rhythm
1944 ⭐ 7.0
It Happened Tomorrow poster HD
It Happened Tomorrow
1944 ⭐ 6.8
Jane Eyre poster HD
Jane Eyre
1943 ⭐ 6.9
Holy Matrimony poster HD
Holy Matrimony
1943 ⭐ 6.8
First Comes Courage poster HD
First Comes Courage
1943 ⭐ 6.6
Forever and a Day poster HD
Forever and a Day
1943 ⭐ 7.5

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