Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1874-11-21
- Day of Death1966-01-31 (91 years)
- Place of BirthSavannah, Tennessee, USA
- Also Known AsMary Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Elizabeth Patterson (November 22, 1874 – January 31, 1966) was an American theatre, film, and television character actress who gained popular recognition late in her career playing the elderly neighbor Matilda Trumbull on the television comedy series I Love Lucy. In 1926, at the age of 51, Patterson was cast in her first movie, a silent film, The Boy...Read More
Acting Career
- 1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As: Mrs. Melvane
- 1959
The Oregon Trail
As: Maria Cooper
- 1958
Portrait of a Murderer
As: Mrs. Finch
- 1957
Pal Joey
As: Mrs. Casey
- 1956
Rendezvous in Black
As: Mrs. Middleton
- 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Miss Bessie
- 1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Grandmother
- 1955
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
As: Aunt Polly
1955Las Vegas Shakedown
As: Mary Raff
1954Climax!
As: Aunt Polly
- 1954
Climax!
As: Jane Connor
- 1954
Climax!
As: Nellie Eldredge
- 1954
Climax!
As: Mrs. Garr
1953Three Lives
As: Mrs. Adams
1953General Electric Theater
As: Madame Elaine
1952Cavalcade of America
As: Mrs. Couche
1952Washington Story
As: Miss Dee
1951I Love Lucy
As: Mrs. Willoughby
- 1951
I Love Lucy
As: Mrs. Trumbull
1950Little Women: Jo's Story
As: Aunt March
1950Little Women: Meg's Story
As: Aunt March
1950Katie Did It
As: Aunt Priscilla Wakely
1950Bright Leaf
As: Tabitha Singleton
1949Intruder in the Dust
As: Miss Eunice Habersham
1949Song of Surrender
As: Mrs. Beecham
- 1949
Little Women
As: Hannah
1948Miss Tatlock's Millions
As: Cora
1947Welcome Stranger
As: Mrs. Gilley
1947Out of the Blue
As: Miss Spring
1947The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
As: Catherine Dennison
1946The Secret Heart
As: Mrs. Stover
1946I've Always Loved You
As: Mrs. Sompter
1946Colonel Effingham's Raid
As: Cousin Emma
1945Lady on a Train
As: Aunt Charlotte Waring
1944Together Again
As: Jessie
1944Hail the Conquering Hero
As: Martha - Libby's Aunt
1944Follow the Boys
As: Annie
1943The Sky's the Limit
As: Mrs. Fisher
- 1942
I Married a Witch
As: Margaret
1942Lucky Legs
As: Annabelle Dinwiddie
1942My Sister Eileen
As: Grandma Sherwood
1942Her Cardboard Lover
As: Eva
1942Beyond the Blue Horizon
As: Mrs. Daly
1942Almost Married
As: Aunt Matilda Manning
1942The Vanishing Virginian
As: Grandma
1941Belle Starr
As: Sarah
1941Kiss the Boys Goodbye
As: Aunt Lily Lou Bethany
1941Tobacco Road
As: Ada Lester
1940Michael Shayne: Private Detective
As: Aunt Olivia
1940Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
As: Maggie Ambler
1940Anne of Windy Poplars
As: Rebecca
1940Earthbound
As: Becky Tilden
1940Adventure in Diamonds
As: Nellie
- 1940
Remember the Night
As: Aunt Emma "Emmie"
1939The Cat and the Canary
As: Aunt Susan
1939Bad Little Angel
As: Mrs. Perkins
1939Our Leading Citizen
As: Aunt Tillie
1939Bulldog Drummond's Bride
As: Aunt Blanche
1939The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
As: Mrs. MacGregor
1939Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
As: Aunt Blanche
1938Sons of the Legion
As: Grandmother Lee
1938Sing, You Sinners
As: Mrs. Daisy Beebe aka Mother Beebe
- 1938
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
As: Aunt Hedwige
1938Bulldog Drummond's Peril
As: Aunt Blanche
1938Scandal Street
As: Ada Smith
1937Night Club Scandal
As: Mrs. Elvira Ward
1937Hold 'Em Navy
As: Grandma Holland
1937High, Wide and Handsome
As: Grandma Cortlandt
1937Night of Mystery
As: Mrs. Tobias Greene
1936Go West Young Man
As: Aunt Kate Barnaby
1936Old Hutch
As: Sarah Hutchins
1936The Return of Sophie Lang
As: Araminta Sedley
1936Small Town Girl
As: Ma Brannan
1936Timothy's Quest
As: Vilda Cummins
1936Her Master's Voice
As: Mrs. Ellie Martin
1935So Red the Rose
As: Mary Cherry
1935Men Without Names
As: Aunt Ella
1935Chasing Yesterday
As: Mlle. Prefere
1934Hide-Out
As: 'Ma' Miller
- 1933
Dinner at Eight
As: Miss Copeland
1933Doctor Bull
As: Aunt Patricia Banning
1933Golden Harvest
As: Lydia
1933Secret of the Blue Room
As: Mary, Cook
1933Hold Your Man
As: Miss Tuttle
1933The Story of Temple Drake
As: Aunt Jennie
1933Infernal Machine
As: Elinor's Aunt
1933They Just Had to Get Married
As: Lizzie
1932No Man of Her Own
As: Mrs. Randall
1932Boo
As: Susan (edited from "The Cat Creeps")
1932They Call It Sin
As: Mrs. Cullen
1932A Bill of Divorcement
As: Aunt Hester Fairfield
1932Life Begins
As: Mrs. Tubby (uncredited)
1932Love Me Tonight
As: First Aunt
1932Guilty as Hell
As: Elvira Ward
1932New Morals for Old
As: Aunty Doe
1932Miss Pinkerton
As: Juliet Mitchell
1932So Big!
As: Mrs. Tebbit (uncredited)
1932Man Wanted
As: Miss Harper
1932The Expert
As: Miss Crackenwald
1931Husband's Holiday
As: Mrs. Caroline Reid
1931Heaven on Earth
As: Vergie
1931Penrod and Sam
As: Schoolteacher (uncredited)
1931The Smiling Lieutenant
As: Baroness Von Schwedel (uncredited)
1931Daddy Long Legs
As: Mrs. Lippett
1931Tarnished Lady
As: Mrs. Courtney
1930The Cat Creeps
As: Susan
1930The Big Party
As: Mrs. Goldfarb
1930Harmony at Home
As: Emma Haller
1930The Lone Star Ranger
As: Sarah Martin
1929South Sea Rose
As: Sarah
1929Words and Music
As: Dean Crockett
1928The Dancing Town
As: Ma Pepperall
1926The Return of Peter Grimm
As: Mrs. Bartholomey
1926The Boy Friend
As: Mrs. Harper