Actor

Ethel Griffies

Birthday: April 25, 1878

Born in: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Movie Credits

Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965) as Mrs. Spencer
Age: 86
Billy Liar (1963) as Grandma Florence
Age: 85
The Birds (1963) as Mrs. Bundy
Age: 84
The Homestretch (1947) as Aunt Martha
Age: 69
Millie's Daughter (1947) as Aunt Katherine
Age: 68
Sing While You Dance (1946) as Mrs. Abigail Smith
Age: 68
Devotion (1946) as Aunt Elizabeth Branwell
Age: 67
Saratoga Trunk (1945) as Clarissa Van Steed
Age: 67
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945) as Mrs. Nelson
Age: 67
Molly and Me (1945) as Mrs. Lamb
Age: 67
Thrill of a Romance (1945) as Mrs. Fenway
Age: 67
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) as Lady Stover
Age: 67
Music for Millions (1944) as Mrs. McGuff
Age: 66
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) as Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)
Age: 66
Pardon My Rhythm (1944) as Mrs. Martha Dean
Age: 66
It Happened Tomorrow (1944) as Mrs. O'Connor (uncredited)
Age: 65
Jane Eyre (1943) as Grace Poole
Age: 65
Holy Matrimony (1943) as Lady Vale
Age: 65
First Comes Courage (1943) as Nurse
Age: 65
Forever and a Day (1943) as Wife of Man in Air Raid Shelter
Age: 64
Time to Kill (1942) as Mrs. Murdock
Age: 64
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942) as Mrs. Graham
Age: 64
Between Us Girls (1942) as Gallagher
Age: 64
The Postman Didn't Ring (1942) as Catherine Vandewater
Age: 64
Castle in the Desert (1942) as Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie
Age: 63
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) as Matron (uncredited)
Age: 63
Remember the Day (1941) as Undetermined Role
Age: 63
How Green Was My Valley (1941) as Mrs. Nicholas
Age: 63
Great Guns (1941) as Aunt Agatha
Age: 63
A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) as Lady Fitzhugh
Age: 63
Billy the Kid (1941) as Mrs. Hanky
Age: 63
Dead Men Tell (1941) as Miss Patience Nodbury
Age: 62
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) as Mrs. Kane
Age: 62
Waterloo Bridge (1940) as Mrs. Clark - Landlady (uncredited)
Age: 62
Irene (1940) as Princess Minetti
Age: 61
Vigil in the Night (1940) as Matron East
Age: 61
The Mysterious Mr. Davis (1939) as Mabel Wilcox
Age: 61
We Are Not Alone (1939) as Mrs. Raymond
Age: 61
Over the Moon (1939) as Miss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)
Age: 61
I'm from Missouri (1939) as Miss Wildhack
Age: 60
Crackerjack (1938) as Annie
Age: 60
Kathleen Mavourneen (1937) as Hannah O'Dwyer
Age: 58
Twice Branded (1936) as Mrs. Etta Hamilton
Age: 58
The Return Of Peter Grimm (1935) as Mrs. Martha Bartholomew
Age: 57
Anna Karenina (1935) as Mme. Kartasoff
Age: 57
Werewolf of London (1935) as Mrs. Whack
Age: 57
Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) as Winifred Trent
Age: 56
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) as Miss Twinkleton
Age: 56
Enchanted April (1935) as Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited)
Age: 56
The Painted Veil (1934) as Lady Coldchester (uncredited)
Age: 56
We Live Again (1934) as Aunt Marie
Age: 56
Jane Eyre (1934) as Grace Poole
Age: 56
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934) as Mrs. Field
Age: 56
Sadie McKee (1934) as Woman in Subway (uncredited)
Age: 56
Stolen Sweets (1934) as Ship Passenger
Age: 55
Four Frightened People (1934) as Mrs. Ainger's Mother
Age: 55
Alice in Wonderland (1933) as Miss Simpson (uncredited)
Age: 55
White Woman (1933) as Mrs. Chisholm
Age: 55
Bombshell (1933) as Mrs. Ward - Orphanage Representative (uncredited)
Age: 55
Doctor Bull (1933) as Miss Ace
Age: 55
Torch Singer (1933) as Agatha Alden
Age: 55
Midnight Club (1933) as The Duchess
Age: 55
Horse Play (1933) as Emily
Age: 55
Looking Forward (1933) as Miss Judd
Age: 55
A Lady's Profession (1933) as Lady McDougal
Age: 54
Tonight Is Ours (1933) as Zana
Age: 54
Love Me Tonight (1932) as Second Aunt
Age: 54
Westward Passage (1932) as Lady Caverly
Age: 54
Are You Listening? (1932) as Mrs. Peters
Age: 53
The Impatient Maiden (1932) as Nurse Lovett
Age: 53
Union Depot (1932) as Cross Woman at Magazine Stand (uncredited)
Age: 53
Manhattan Parade (1931) as Mrs. Beacon
Age: 53
Once a Lady (1931) as Miss Bleeker
Age: 53
The Road to Singapore (1931) as Mrs. Everard (uncredited)
Age: 53
Waterloo Bridge (1931) as Mrs. Hobley
Age: 53
Chances (1931) as Drunken Flower Vendor in Pub (uncredited)
Age: 53
Old English (1930) as Adela Heythorp
Age: 52