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Spring Byington

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress

Born: Sat, Oct 16 1886

Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Death: Tue, Sep 07 1971

Spring Byington is 84 years old

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Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

Spring Byington would have been no older than 84 in Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 16 1997

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Spring Byington would have been no older than 84 in Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 12 1997

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Spring Byington would have been no older than 84 in Going Hollywood: The '30s as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Spring Byington was 73 in Please Don't Eat the Daisies as 'Suzie Robinson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 31 1960

The Rocket Man

Spring Byington was 67 in The Rocket Man as 'Justice Amelia Brown'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 01 1954

Because You're Mine

Spring Byington was 65 in Because You're Mine as 'Mrs. Edna Montville'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1952

No Room for the Groom

Spring Byington was 65 in No Room for the Groom as 'Mama Kingshead'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1952

Angels in the Outfield

Spring Byington was 65 in Angels in the Outfield as 'Sister Edwitha'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1951

Bannerline

Spring Byington was 64 in Bannerline as 'Mrs. Loomis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1951

According to Mrs. Hoyle

Spring Byington was 64 in According to Mrs. Hoyle as 'Mrs. Harriet Hoyle'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 20 1951

Walk Softly, Stranger

Spring Byington was 63 in Walk Softly, Stranger as 'Mrs. Brentman'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1950

Devil's Doorway

Spring Byington was 63 in Devil's Doorway as 'Mrs. Masters'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1950

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

Spring Byington was 63 in The Skipper Surprised His Wife as 'Agnes Thorndyke'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 29 1950

Louisa

Spring Byington was 63 in Louisa as 'Louisa Norton'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 31 1950

Please Believe Me

Spring Byington was 63 in Please Believe Me as 'Mrs. Milwright'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1950

The Reformer and the Redhead

Spring Byington was 63 in The Reformer and the Redhead as 'Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1950

The Big Wheel

Spring Byington was 63 in The Big Wheel as 'Mary Coy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1949

In the Good Old Summertime

Spring Byington was 62 in In the Good Old Summertime as 'Nellie Burke'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1949

B.F.'s Daughter

Spring Byington was 61 in B.F.'s Daughter as 'Gladys Fulton'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 24 1948

It Had to Be You

Spring Byington was 61 in It Had to Be You as 'Mr. Martha Stafford'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 1947

Cynthia

Spring Byington was 60 in Cynthia as 'Carrie Bishop Jannings'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1947

Singapore

Spring Byington was 60 in Singapore as 'Mrs. Bellows'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 13 1947

Living in a Big Way

Spring Byington was 60 in Living in a Big Way as 'Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 10 1947

Little Mister Jim

Spring Byington was 60 in Little Mister Jim as 'Mrs. Starwell'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1947

My Brother Talks to Horses

Spring Byington was 60 in My Brother Talks to Horses as 'Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 04 1947

Faithful in My Fashion

Spring Byington was 59 in Faithful in My Fashion as 'Miss Mary Swanson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 21 1946

Dragonwyck

Spring Byington was 59 in Dragonwyck as 'Magda'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1946

A Letter for Evie

Spring Byington was 59 in A Letter for Evie as 'Mrs. McPherson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 28 1946

Meet Me on Broadway

Spring Byington was 59 in Meet Me on Broadway as 'Sylvia Kane Storm'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1946

Captain Eddie

Spring Byington was 58 in Captain Eddie as 'Mrs. Frost'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 18 1945

Thrill of a Romance

Spring Byington was 58 in Thrill of a Romance as 'Nona Glenn'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1945

The Enchanted Cottage

Spring Byington was 58 in The Enchanted Cottage as 'Violet Price'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 28 1945

Salty O'Rourke

Spring Byington was 58 in Salty O'Rourke as 'Mrs. Brooks'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 1945

I'll Be Seeing You

Spring Byington was 58 in I'll Be Seeing You as 'Mrs. Marshall'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 1944

Reward Unlimited

Spring Byington was 57 in Reward Unlimited as 'Peggy's mother'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944

The Heavenly Body

Spring Byington was 57 in The Heavenly Body as 'Nancy Potter'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1944

Heaven Can Wait

Spring Byington was 56 in Heaven Can Wait as 'Bertha Van Cleve'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 05 1943

Presenting Lily Mars

Spring Byington was 56 in Presenting Lily Mars as 'Mrs. Mars'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1943

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

Spring Byington was 55 in The War Against Mrs. Hadley as 'Cecilia Talbot'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1942

The Affairs of Martha

Spring Byington was 55 in The Affairs of Martha as 'Sophia Sommerfield'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 21 1942

Rings on Her Fingers

Spring Byington was 55 in Rings on Her Fingers as 'Mrs. Maybelle Worthington'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1942

Roxie Hart

Spring Byington was 55 in Roxie Hart as 'Mary Sunshine'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1942

The Vanishing Virginian

Spring Byington was 55 in The Vanishing Virginian as 'Rosa Yancey'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1942

When Ladies Meet

Spring Byington was 54 in When Ladies Meet as 'Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1941

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

Spring Byington was 54 in Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime as 'Carlotta Emerson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 14 1941

The Devil and Miss Jones

Spring Byington was 54 in The Devil and Miss Jones as 'Elizabeth Ellis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1941

Meet John Doe

Spring Byington was 54 in Meet John Doe as 'Mme Mitchell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1941

Arkansas Judge

Spring Byington was 54 in Arkansas Judge as 'Mary Shoemaker'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 1941

Lucky Partners

Spring Byington was 53 in Lucky Partners as 'Aunt Lucy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1940

My Love Came Back

Spring Byington was 53 in My Love Came Back as 'Clara Malette'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1940

On Their Own

Spring Byington was 53 in On Their Own as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1940

Young as You Feel

Spring Byington was 53 in Young as You Feel as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1940

Laddie

Spring Byington was 53 in Laddie as 'Mrs. Stanton'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 1940

The Blue Bird

Spring Byington was 53 in The Blue Bird as 'Mummy Tyl'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 15 1940

A Child Is Born

Spring Byington was 53 in A Child Is Born as 'Mrs. Mamie West'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1939

Too Busy to Work

Spring Byington was 53 in Too Busy to Work as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 1939

Quick Millions

Spring Byington was 52 in Quick Millions as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1939

Chicken Wagon Family

Spring Byington was 52 in Chicken Wagon Family as 'Josephine Fippany'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 1939

Land of Liberty

Spring Byington was 52 in Land of Liberty as 'Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1939

The Jones Family in Hollywood

Spring Byington was 52 in The Jones Family in Hollywood as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1939

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Spring Byington was 52 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell as 'Mrs. Hubbard'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 04 1939

Everybody's Baby

Spring Byington was 52 in Everybody's Baby as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1939

Down on the Farm

Spring Byington was 51 in Down on the Farm as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 11 1938

You Can't Take It with You

Spring Byington was 51 in You Can't Take It with You as 'Penny Sycamore'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1938

Safety in Numbers

Spring Byington was 51 in Safety in Numbers as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 30 1938

A Trip to Paris

Spring Byington was 51 in A Trip to Paris as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1938

Jezebel

Spring Byington was 51 in Jezebel as 'Mrs. Kendrick'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1938

Love on a Budget

Spring Byington was 51 in Love on a Budget as 'Louise Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1938

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Spring Byington was 51 in Penrod and His Twin Brother as 'Mrs. Laura Schofield'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 26 1938

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Spring Byington was 51 in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer as 'Widow Douglas (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1938

The Buccaneer

Spring Byington was 51 in The Buccaneer as 'Dolly Madison'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1938

Borrowing Trouble

Spring Byington was 51 in Borrowing Trouble as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1937

It's Love I'm After

Spring Byington was 50 in It's Love I'm After as 'Aunt Ella'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1937

Hot Water

Spring Byington was 50 in Hot Water as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1937

Big Business

Spring Byington was 50 in Big Business as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 1937

Hotel Haywire

Spring Byington was 50 in Hotel Haywire as 'Mrs. Parkhouse'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1937

The Road Back

Spring Byington was 50 in The Road Back as 'Ernst's Mother'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1937

A Family Affair

Spring Byington was 50 in A Family Affair as 'Emily Hardy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1937

Penrod and Sam

Spring Byington was 50 in Penrod and Sam as 'Mrs. Schofield'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1937

Green Light

Spring Byington was 50 in Green Light as 'Mrs. Dexter'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 20 1937

Clarence

Spring Byington was 50 in Clarence as 'Mrs. Wheeler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1937

Off to the Races

Spring Byington was 50 in Off to the Races as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1937

Theodora Goes Wild

Spring Byington was 50 in Theodora Goes Wild as 'Rebecca Perry'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 12 1936

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Spring Byington was 50 in The Charge of the Light Brigade as 'Lady Octavia Warrenton'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 20 1936

The Girl on the Front Page

Spring Byington was 49 in The Girl on the Front Page as 'Mrs. Langford'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 26 1936

Dodsworth

Spring Byington was 49 in Dodsworth as 'Matey Pearson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1936

Stage Struck

Spring Byington was 49 in Stage Struck as 'Mrs. Randall'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 12 1936

Back to Nature

Spring Byington was 49 in Back to Nature as 'Louise Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1936

Palm Springs

Spring Byington was 49 in Palm Springs as 'Aunt Letty'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1936

Educating Father

Spring Byington was 49 in Educating Father as 'Mrs. John Jones'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1936

Every Saturday Night

Spring Byington was 49 in Every Saturday Night as 'Mrs. Evers'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1936

The Voice of Bugle Ann

Spring Byington was 49 in The Voice of Bugle Ann as 'Ma Davis'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 15 1936

Ah, Wilderness!

Spring Byington was 49 in Ah, Wilderness! as 'Essie Miller'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1935

The Great Impersonation

Spring Byington was 49 in The Great Impersonation as 'Duchess Caroline'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1935

Broadway Hostess

Spring Byington was 49 in Broadway Hostess as 'Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 1935

Mutiny on the Bounty

Spring Byington was 49 in Mutiny on the Bounty as 'Mrs. Byam'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1935

Way Down East

Spring Byington was 49 in Way Down East as 'Mrs. Louisa Bartlett'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1935

Orchids to You

Spring Byington was 48 in Orchids to You as 'Alice Draper'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935

Love Me Forever

Spring Byington was 48 in Love Me Forever as 'Clara Fields'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 28 1935

Werewolf of London

Spring Byington was 48 in Werewolf of London as 'Ettie Coombes'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 13 1935

Little Women

Spring Byington was 47 in Little Women as 'Marmee'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 24 1933

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Batman

Spring Byington was 79+ in Batman as 'J. Pauline Spaghetti'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966

I Dream of Jeannie

Spring Byington was 78+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Mother'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Spring Byington was 76+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963

The Greatest Show on Earth

Spring Byington was 76+ in The Greatest Show on Earth as 'Louise'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963

The Detectives

Spring Byington was 73+ in The Detectives

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 16 1959

Dennis the Menace

Spring Byington was 72+ in Dennis the Menace

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959

Laramie

Spring Byington was 72+ in Laramie as 'Daisy Cooper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959

The Lux Show

Spring Byington was 70+ in The Lux Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1957

The Ford Show

Spring Byington was 69+ in The Ford Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Spring Byington was 68+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour as 'Mrs. Miller'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Spring Byington was 68+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Alice Wagner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

December Bride

Spring Byington was 67+ in December Bride as 'Lily Ruskin'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954

The Danny Thomas Show

Spring Byington was 66+ in The Danny Thomas Show as 'Eloise Adams'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1953

The Ford Television Theatre

Spring Byington was 65+ in The Ford Television Theatre as 'Aunt Cordelia'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952

What's My Line?

Spring Byington was 63+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950