7.1
Movie
Acting
Aline MacMahon
- Born
- Died
- (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Credits
- 53 titles
Biography
Aline MacMahon was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She worked extensively from 1921, when she began appearing on Broadway, until her full retirement from acting in 1975. MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1944 film Dragon Seed.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
7.2
Movie
Gold Diggers of 1933
6.3
Movie
The Flame and the Arrow
7.1
Movie
The Search
6.2
Movie
Cimarron
7.3
Movie
One Way Passage
6.6
Movie
Five Star Final
6.4
Movie
Out of the Fog
7.1
Movie
Heroes for Sale
6.1
Movie
I Could Go on Singing
6.1
TV
Great Performances
6.3
Movie
Stage Door Canteen
6.8
Movie
Dragon Seed
4.9
Movie
Guest in the House
7.2
Movie
Heat Lightning
6.8
Movie
Kind Lady
5.4
TV
Studio One
6.5
Movie
All the Way Home
Acting credits 53
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Complicated Women Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1975 | For the Use of the Hall Film | Bess |
| 1974 | Antigone Film | Nurse |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Nurse (1 ep) |
| 1963 | All the Way Home Film | Aunt Hannah |
| 1963 | I Could Go on Singing Film | Ida |
| 1962 | Diamond Head Film | Kapiolani Kahana |
| 1961 | The Defenders TV | Mary Alice Trotter, Mrs. Vronis (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Young Doctors Film | Dr. Lucy Grainger |
| 1960 | Cimarron Film | Mrs. Mavis Pegler |
| 1959 | Medea Film | The Nurse |
| 1955 | The Man from Laramie Film | Kate Canaday |
| 1953 | The Eddie Cantor Story Film | Grandma Esther |
| 1950 | The Flame and the Arrow Film | Nonna Bartoli |
| 1949 | Roseanna McCoy Film | Sarie McCoy |
| 1948 | Studio One TV | Mrs. Weston, Mrs. Grey (1 ep) |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse TV | (1 ep) |
| 1948 | The Search Film | Mrs. Murray |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk Film | Mamie Steeple |
| 1944 | Guest in the House Film | Aunt Martha Proctor |
| 1944 | Dragon Seed Film | Ling Tan's Wife |
| 1944 | Reward Unlimited Film | Mrs. Scott |
| 1944 | Twenty Years After Film | (archive footage) |
| 1943 | Seeds of Freedom Film | Odessa Citizen |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen Film | Aline MacMahon |
| 1942 | Tish Film | Lizzie Wilkins |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing Film | Buddy |
| 1941 | Out of the Fog Film | Florence Goodwin |
| 1939 | Back Door to Heaven Film | Miss Williams |
| 1937 | When You're in Love Film | Marianne Woods |
| 1935 | Ah, Wilderness! Film | Cousin Lily |
| 1935 | Kind Lady Film | Mary Herries |
| 1935 | I Live My Life Film | Betty Collins |
| 1935 | Mary Jane's Pa Film | Ellen Preston |
| 1935 | While the Patient Slept Film | Nurse Sarah Keate |
| 1934 | Babbitt Film | Myra Babbitt |
| 1934 | Big Hearted Herbert Film | Elizabeth Kalness |
| 1934 | Side Streets Film | Bertha Krasnoff |
| 1934 | The Merry Frinks Film | Hattie 'Mom' Frink |
| 1934 | Heat Lightning Film | Olga |
| 1933 | The World Changes Film | Anna Nordholm |
| 1933 | Heroes for Sale Film | Mary Dennis |
| 1933 | The Life of Jimmy Dolan Film | Auntie |
| 1933 | Gold Diggers of 1933 Film | Trixie |
| 1932 | Silver Dollar Film | Sarah Martin |
| 1932 | One Way Passage Film | Countess Barilhaus |
| 1932 | Once in a Lifetime Film | May Daniels |
| 1932 | Life Begins Film | Miss Bowers |
| 1932 | Week-End Marriage Film | Agnes Davis |
| 1932 | The Heart of New York Film | Bessie |
| 1932 | The Mouthpiece Film | Miss Hickey, Day's Secretary |
| 1931 | Five Star Final Film | Miss Taylor |