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Josephine Hull

Josephine Hull

Josephine Hull (born January 3, reportedly 1886, but probably 1883  – died March 12, 1957) was an American actress. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Harvey, a role she also created on the Broadway stage. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josephine Hull, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 • Self (archive footage)
The Lady from Texas
The Lady from Texas
1951 • Miss Birdie Wheeler
Harvey
Harvey
1950 • Veta Louise Simmons
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 • Aunt Abby Brewster
Careless Lady
Careless Lady
1932 • Aunt Cora
After Tomorrow
After Tomorrow
1932 • Mrs. Piper
The Bishop's Candlesticks
1929 • Persome

Full filmography

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 • Self (archive footage)
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The Lady from Texas
The Lady from Texas
1951 • Miss Birdie Wheeler
View movie
Harvey
Harvey
1950 • Veta Louise Simmons
View movie
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944 • Aunt Abby Brewster
View movie
Careless Lady
Careless Lady
1932 • Aunt Cora
View movie
After Tomorrow
After Tomorrow
1932 • Mrs. Piper
View movie
Josephine Hull – Biography, Known For & Filmography