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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).

Mary Clare Biography / Wiki
Name | Mary Clare |
Also Know | Mary Clare Absalom |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Lambeth, London, England, UK |
Date of Birth | 1892-07-17 |
Age(as in 2022) | 78 |
Deathday | 1970-08-29 |
Mary Clare Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Miss Grant Goes to the Door | Caroline | 1940-09-01 | Two sisters encounter a German spy. A public service film showing how to thwart the enemy…. |
Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard | Mrs Pym | 1940-04-13 | An eccentric woman detective investigates the murders of several people who visited the same medium…. |
Say It with Flowers | Kate Bishop | 1934-05-22 | Warm-hearted Cockneys stage a show to help a sick flower-seller…. |
The Three Weird Sisters | Maude Morgan-Vaughan | 1948-02-26 | Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the estat… |
Bill’s Legacy | Mrs. Smithers | 1931-11-01 | A comedy film directed by Harry Revier…. |
This Man Is Dangerous | Matron | 1941-07-21 | Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby (Mason) goes on the trail of a missing girl, and finds himself in the clutches of a gang of… |
The Skin Game | Chloe Hornblower | 1921-01-07 | An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village. The original silent version of a film Hitchcock later adapt… |
The Clairvoyant | Mother | 1935-06-07 | A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)… |
There Ain’t No Justice | Ma Mutch | 1939-06-17 | A young boxer falls in with a crooked fight promoter…. |
The Night Has Eyes | Mrs. Ranger | 1942-06-01 | Two teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they … |
Old Bill and Son | Maggie | 1941-03-01 | Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enl… |
One Exciting Night | Mrs. Trout | 1944-12-04 | A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend…. |
On the Night of the Fire | Lizzie Crane | 1939-10-26 | A barber (Ralph Richardson) gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder…. |
The Constant Nymph | Linda Sanger | 1928-02-20 | Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a lo… |
The Briggs Family | Mrs. Briggs | 1940-09-07 | During the Second World War, a special constable and former solicitor is called upon to defend his son who is accused of the theft of a car… |
The Hundred Pound Window | Millie Draper | 1944-04-03 | An accountant who has to take a second job working at a racetrack, soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd…. |
Young and Innocent | Erica’s Aunt Margaret | 1937-11-01 | Robert Tisdall finds on the beach the corpse of a woman he knew. Others wrongly conclude that he is the murderer. Fleeing, he desperately attempts to … |
Lorna Doone | Mistress Sara Ridd | 1934-12-09 | High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600’s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of th… |
The Rat | Mere Colline | 1937-11-11 | Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores–and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to “r… |
Gipsy Blood | Factory Girl | 1932-02-17 | In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for this first filmed musical version of Prosper Mérimé… |
The Constant Nymph | Linda Sanger | 1933-12-01 | Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famou… |
My Brother Jonathan | Mrs. Dakers | 1948-02-05 | Jonathan Dakers’ early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work a… |
The Outsider | Mrs. Coates | 1931-04-20 | An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor…. |
The Price of Silence | Mrs. West | 1959-06-06 | Roger Fenton has been released from prison and stared to build a new life. But his past catches up when an elderly visitor is murdered in his office…. |
Penny Princess | Maria | 1952-03-24 | A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a ric… |
Cardboard Cavalier | Milady Doverhouse | 1949-03-31 | Cardboard Cavalier is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid Field, Margaret Lockwood and Jerry Desmonde.The film depict… |
Climbing High | Lady Emily Westaker | 1938-10-31 | Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and mountaineering… |
London Town | Mrs. Gates | 1946-09-30 | Veteran music-hall entertainer Jerry Stanford a washed-up comedian hopes to stage a comeback in a glittering new revue. Alas, Stanford is hired as mer… |
The Mill on the Floss | Mrs. Moss | 1937-01-09 | Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owne… |
Hindle Wakes | Mrs. Jeffcote | 1931-01-01 | A Lancashire mill girl has an illicit adventure with the owner’s son while on holiday. Based on the once notorious Houghton play…. |
Many Waters | Mrs. Rosel | 1931-11-01 | An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth…. |
Mambo | La contessa Luisa Marisoni | 1954-09-18 | A young and poor Venetian woman is invited to a masquerade ball by a charming count…. |
Mrs. Fitzherbert | Duchess of Devonshire | 1947-12-03 | The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between t… |
Oliver Twist | Mrs. Corney | 1948-06-28 | When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he’s hired out as an apprentice. Esc… |
The Guv’nor | Mme. Barsac | 1935-10-01 | The Guv’nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of misunderstandings… |
Keepers of Youth | Mrs. Venner | 1931-01-01 | The arrival of Mr. Knox, the new sports instructor at a British public school, heralds trouble. He imposes his dominant personality to influence colle… |
Fiddlers Three | Volumnia | 1944-10-01 | Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome…. |
Moulin Rouge | Madame Louet | 1952-12-23 | Fictional account of French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec…. |
The Citadel | Mrs. Orlando | 1938-10-29 | Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the… |
Esther Waters | Mrs. Latch | 1948-09-28 | Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer’s daughter…. |
The Challenge | His Mother | 1938-09-14 | Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865…. |
A Girl Must Live | Mrs. Wallis | 1939-09-24 | A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility…. |
The Black Rose | Countess Eleanor of Lessford | 1950-09-01 | In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of … |
Shadows | Lily | 1931-01-01 | The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father’s good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals…. |
The Lady Vanishes | Baroness Isabel Nisatona | 1938-10-07 | On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris befrien… |
The Beggar’s Opera | Mrs. Peachum | 1953-10-05 | Adaptation of John Gay’s 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar…. |
Hindle Wakes | Mrs. Martha Jeffcote | 1952-11-10 | During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help … |
The Next of Kin | Mrs. Webster | 1942-06-15 | Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning “Be like Dad, Keep Mum”. A gossipy housewife is overheard talking about what her son is doing by a Nazi sp… |
The Passing of the Third Floor Back | Mrs. Sharpe | 1935-09-01 | The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door…. |
Portrait of Clare | Lady Hingston | 1950-11-13 | The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young…. |
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