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Jane Darwell
Person

Jane Darwell

Specialty
Acting
Birth
October 15, 1879 · 87 years
Death
August 13, 1967
Origin
Palmyra, Missouri, USA

Technical Alias

Patti Woodard

Professional Trajectory

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Darwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Registered Filmography