Movies (Acting Roles)
North to Alaska
Esther Dale was 74 in North to Alaska as 'Woman at Picnic'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 1960
The Sound and the Fury
Esther Dale was 73 in The Sound and the Fury as 'Mrs. Maud Mansfield'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1959
The Oklahoman
Esther Dale was 71 in The Oklahoman as 'Mrs. Fitzgerald'.Movie Released: Sun, May 19 1957
Betrayed Women
Esther Dale was 69 in Betrayed Women as 'Head Matron Ballard'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 1955
A Tale of Two Cities
Esther Dale was 67 in A Tale of Two Cities as 'Pross'.Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1953
Monkey Business
Esther Dale was 66 in Monkey Business as 'Mrs. Rhinelander'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 03 1952
Too Young to Kiss
Esther Dale was 66 in Too Young to Kiss as 'Mrs. Boykin'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1951
On Moonlight Bay
Esther Dale was 65 in On Moonlight Bay Movie Released: Thu, Jul 26 1951
Walk Softly, Stranger
Esther Dale was 64 in Walk Softly, Stranger as 'Miss Thompson'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1950
Surrender
Esther Dale was 64 in Surrender as 'Aunt May'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1950
No Man of Her Own
Esther Dale was 64 in No Man of Her Own as 'Josie'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 21 1950
Holiday Affair
Esther Dale was 64 in Holiday Affair as 'Mrs. Ennis'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1949
Ma and Pa Kettle
Esther Dale was 63 in Ma and Pa Kettle as 'Mrs. Birdie Hicks'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1949
A Song Is Born
Esther Dale was 62 in A Song Is Born as 'Miss Bragg'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 1948
The Unfinished Dance
Esther Dale was 61 in The Unfinished Dance as 'Olga'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1947
The Egg and I
Esther Dale was 61 in The Egg and I as 'Birdie Hicks'.Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1947
Margie
Esther Dale was 60 in Margie as 'Grandma McSweeney'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 1946
Smoky
Esther Dale was 60 in Smoky as 'Mrs. 'Gram' Richards'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 1946
A Stolen Life
Esther Dale was 60 in A Stolen Life as 'Mrs. Johnson'.Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1946
My Reputation
Esther Dale was 60 in My Reputation as 'Anna'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 25 1946
Behind City Lights
Esther Dale was 59 in Behind City Lights as 'Sarah Lowell'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 10 1945
On Stage Everybody
Esther Dale was 59 in On Stage Everybody as 'Ma Cassidy'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1945
Her Favorite Patient
Esther Dale was 59 in Her Favorite Patient as 'Martha Gravitt'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 1945
Old Acquaintance
Esther Dale was 58 in Old Acquaintance as 'Harriet'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1943
The North Star
Esther Dale was 57 in The North Star as 'Anna Kurin'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 04 1943
Swing Your Partner
Esther Dale was 57 in Swing Your Partner as 'Caroline Bird, aka Anna Robbins'.Movie Released: Thu, May 20 1943
Murder in Times Square
Esther Dale was 57 in Murder in Times Square as 'Longacre Lil'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1943
Wrecking Crew
Esther Dale was 56 in Wrecking Crew as 'Mike O'Glendy'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 1942
A Letter From Bataan
Esther Dale was 56 in A Letter From Bataan as 'Mrs. Jackson'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 15 1942
Maisie Gets Her Man
Esther Dale was 56 in Maisie Gets Her Man as 'Mrs. McIntyre (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1942
You're Telling Me
Esther Dale was 56 in You're Telling Me as 'Aunt Fannie Handley'.Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1942
What's Cookin'?
Esther Dale was 56 in What's Cookin'? as 'Mrs. Murphy (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1942
Blondie Goes to College
Esther Dale was 56 in Blondie Goes to College as 'Mrs. Carrie Dill, the Landlady'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1942
Dangerously They Live
Esther Dale was 56 in Dangerously They Live as 'Dawson, Goodwin's Housekeeper'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1941
All-American Co-Ed
Esther Dale was 55 in All-American Co-Ed as 'Aunt Matilda Collinge'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1941
Unfinished Business
Esther Dale was 55 in Unfinished Business as 'Aunt Mathilda'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 27 1941
Back Street
Esther Dale was 55 in Back Street as 'Mrs. Smith'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 07 1941
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Esther Dale was 55 in Mr. & Mrs. Smith as 'Mrs. Krausheimer'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1941
Arise, My Love
Esther Dale was 54 in Arise, My Love as 'Susie'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1940
Untamed
Esther Dale was 54 in Untamed as 'Mrs. Smith'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1940
Cross-Country Romance
Esther Dale was 54 in Cross-Country Romance as 'Mrs. McGillicuddy'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1940
The Mortal Storm
Esther Dale was 54 in The Mortal Storm as 'Marta'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 1940
Opened by Mistake
Esther Dale was 54 in Opened by Mistake as 'Mrs. Anthony DeBorest'.Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1940
Forty Little Mothers
Esther Dale was 54 in Forty Little Mothers as 'Mrs. Mason the Landlady'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1940
And One Was Beautiful
Esther Dale was 54 in And One Was Beautiful as 'Margaret'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 1940
Women Without Names
Esther Dale was 54 in Women Without Names as 'Head Matron Ingles'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Esther Dale was 54 in Abe Lincoln in Illinois as 'Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1940
Convicted Woman
Esther Dale was 54 in Convicted Woman as 'Chief Matron Brackett'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1940
Village Barn Dance
Esther Dale was 54 in Village Barn Dance as 'Minerva Withers'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 30 1940
Laddie
Esther Dale was 54 in Laddie as 'Sarah, the Housekeeper'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 1940
Swanee River
Esther Dale was 54 in Swanee River as 'Temperance Woman'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 1939
A Child Is Born
Esther Dale was 54 in A Child Is Born as 'Prison Matron (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1939
Bad Little Angel
Esther Dale was 53 in Bad Little Angel as 'Miss Brown, Orphanage Secretary (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 1939
Blackmail
Esther Dale was 53 in Blackmail as 'Sarah'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1939
The Women
Esther Dale was 53 in The Women as 'Ingrid (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1939
Tell No Tales
Esther Dale was 53 in Tell No Tales as 'Mrs. Haskins'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 1939
6,000 Enemies
Esther Dale was 53 in 6,000 Enemies as 'Prison Matron'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1939
Big Town Czar
Esther Dale was 53 in Big Town Czar as 'Ma Daley'.Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1939
Broadway Serenade
Esther Dale was 53 in Broadway Serenade as 'Mrs. Olsen, the Landlady'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1939
Sergeant Madden
Esther Dale was 53 in Sergeant Madden as 'Mrs. McGillivray'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1939
Made for Each Other
Esther Dale was 53 in Made for Each Other as 'Annie (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1939
How to Sub-Let
Esther Dale was 53 in How to Sub-Let as 'Mrs. Mustavas'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1939
The Great Man Votes
Esther Dale was 53 in The Great Man Votes as 'Mrs. Markham'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 1939
Girls on Probation
Esther Dale was 52 in Girls on Probation as 'Mrs. Engstrom'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1938
Prison Farm
Esther Dale was 52 in Prison Farm as 'Cora Waxley'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1938
Stolen Heaven
Esther Dale was 52 in Stolen Heaven as 'Lieschen'.Movie Released: Wed, May 11 1938
Condemned Women
Esther Dale was 52 in Condemned Women as 'Mrs. Clara Glover, Head Matron'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1938
The Awful Truth
Esther Dale was 51 in The Awful Truth as 'Mrs. Leeson'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 1937
Dead End
Esther Dale was 51 in Dead End as 'Mrs. Fenner'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1937
On Such a Night
Esther Dale was 51 in On Such a Night as 'Miss Belinda Fentridge'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1937
Easy Living
Esther Dale was 51 in Easy Living as 'Lillian'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1937
Wild Money
Esther Dale was 51 in Wild Money as 'Jenny Hawkins'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 09 1937
Damaged Goods
Esther Dale was 51 in Damaged Goods as 'Mrs. Dupont'.Movie Released: Sat, May 22 1937
Outcast
Esther Dale was 51 in Outcast as 'Hattie Simmerson'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1937
Hollywood Boulevard
Esther Dale was 50 in Hollywood Boulevard as 'Martha'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1936
Fury
Esther Dale was 50 in Fury as 'Mrs. Whipple'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1936
The Farmer in the Dell
Esther Dale was 50 in The Farmer in the Dell as 'Ma Boyer'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1936
Lady of Secrets
Esther Dale was 50 in Lady of Secrets as 'Miss Eccles'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1936
Timothy's Quest
Esther Dale was 50 in Timothy's Quest as 'Hitty Tarbox'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1936
The Great Impersonation
Esther Dale was 50 in The Great Impersonation as 'Mrs. Unthank'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1935
I Dream Too Much
Esther Dale was 50 in I Dream Too Much as 'Mrs. Dilley (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1935
In Old Kentucky
Esther Dale was 50 in In Old Kentucky as 'Dolly Breckenridge'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 28 1935
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Esther Dale was 50 in Mary Burns, Fugitive as 'Kate'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 1935
I Live My Life
Esther Dale was 49 in I Live My Life as 'Brumbaugh, Mrs. Gage's Housekeeper'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1935
Curly Top
Esther Dale was 49 in Curly Top as 'Genevieve Graham'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1935
Private Worlds
Esther Dale was 49 in Private Worlds as 'Matron'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1935
The Wedding Night
Esther Dale was 49 in The Wedding Night as 'Mrs. Kaise Novak'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1935
Crime Without Passion
Esther Dale was 48 in Crime Without Passion as 'Miss Keeley (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 1934
