
Person
Margaret Wycherly
Acting · 1881–1956 · London, England, UK
Biography
Margaret De Wolfe Wycherly (born Margaret De Wolfe, 26 October 1881 – 6 June 1956) was an English stage and film actress.[2] She spent many years in the United States and is best remembered for her Broadway roles and Hollywood character parts. On screen she played mother to Gary Cooper (Sergeant York) and James Cagney (White Heat).
Known for

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Studio One
Mrs. Page
Lux Video Theatre
Mrs. Dowey

General Electric Theater
Housekeeper

Sergeant York
Mother York

White Heat
Ma Jarrett
Janet Dean, Registered Nurse
1954

Random Harvest
Mrs. Deventer

Forever Amber
Mrs. Spong

The Yearling
Ma Forrester
Filmography
- 1954Janet Dean, Registered Nurse
- 1953The President's LadyMrs. Robards
- 1953That Man from TangierMrs. Sanders
- 1953General Electric TheaterHousekeeper
- 1951The Man with a CloakMrs. Flynn, the housekeeper
- 1950Lux Video TheatreMrs. Dowey
- 1949White HeatMa Jarrett
- 1948Studio OneMrs. Page
- 1948The Philco Television Playhouse
- 1948The Loves of CarmenOld Crone
- 1947Forever AmberMrs. Spong
- 1947Something in the WindGrandma Read
- 1946The YearlingMa Forrester
- 1945Johnny AngelMiss Drumm
- 1944Experiment PerilousMaggie, the Maid
- 1943Hangmen Also Die!Ludmilla Novotny
- 1943Keeper of the FlameOld Mrs. Forrest
- 1943The Moon Is DownMme. Sarah Orden
- 1943Assignment in BrittanyMme. Henriette Corlay
- 1942Random HarvestMrs. Deventer
- 1942CrossroadsMadame Pelletier
- 1941Sergeant YorkMother York
- 1940VictoryMrs. Schomberg
- 1934MidnightMrs. Weldon
- 1929The Thirteenth ChairMadame Rosalie La Grange
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