Acting · Iowa, USA · Born September 19, 1862
She survived the death of her husband in 1905, the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 and raising four children with no money. In 1926, when she was 64 she became one of the most mature freshman ever to enter the University of California. She graduated 6 years later with her B.A. degree. In 1940 she went to Hollywood, where she began her acting career. Best known for her role in Shirley Temple's Storybook production of "Sleeping Beauty", although she is probably seen most often in "Going My Way" as Father Fitzgibbon's elderly mother. Date of Birth 19 September 1862, Benton County, Iowa, USA Date of Death 13 August 1961, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
MovieDracula in the Movies
1992
as (archive footage)
MovieDracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Madame Zimba (archive footage)
TVShirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Old Woman
MovieEdge of Hell
1956
as Himself
MovieWitness to Murder
1954
as The Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)
Three Lives
1953
as Mrs. Vadney
MovieLydia Bailey
1952
as Mme. Antoinette d'Autremont (uncredited)
MoviePony Soldier
1952
as White Moon (as Adeline DeWalt Reynolds)
MovieHere Comes the Groom
1951
as Aunt Amy (uncredited)
MovieStars in My Crown
1950
as Granny Gailbraith (uncredited)
MovieThe Sickle or the Cross
1949
as Mrs. Burnside
MovieThe Girl from Manhattan
1948
as Old woman
MovieThe Little Witch
1945
as Dona Lucia Castillo
MovieThe Corn Is Green
1945
as Old Woman Reading (uncredited)
MovieA Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
MovieGoing My Way
1944
as Mrs. Molly Fitzgibbon (uncredited)
MovieHappy Land
1943
as Mrs. Schneider (uncredited)
MovieSon of Dracula
1943
as Madame Queen Zimba
MovieBehind the Rising Sun
1943
as Grandmother
MovieThe Human Comedy
1943
as Librarian
MovieStreet of Chance
1942
as Grandma Diedrich
MovieIceland
1942
as Grandma (uncredited)
MovieTales of Manhattan
1942
as Grandmother
MovieThe Tuttles of Tahiti
1942
as Mama Ruau
MovieCome Live with Me
1941
as Grandma
