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Elisabeth Risdon

Acting Born Apr 26, 1887 Died Dec 20, 1958 London, England, UK 115 credits

Biography

Elisabeth Risdon works in acting. Born April 26, 1887 in London, England, UK. Died December 20, 1958. Archytele lists 115 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Career timeline

ScaramoucheCrossroads - U.S.A.
BannerlineIt's a Big CountryMy True StoryIn Old Amarillo
SierraThe Secret FuryThe MilkmanHills of OklahomaBunco Squad
Down Dakota Way
BodyguardThe Bride Goes WildThe Bride Goes WildEvery Girl Should Be MarriedSealed Verdict
Life with FatherMourning Becomes ElectraThe Egg and IThe Romance of Rosy RidgeHigh Wall
Lover Come BackLover Come BackRoll on Texas MoonThe Walls Came Tumbling DownThey Made Me a Killer
Mama Loves PapaGrissly's MillionsThe Fighting GuardsmanThe UnseenA Song for Miss Julie
Tall in the SaddleThe Canterville GhostBlonde FeverIn the Meantime, DarlingWeird Woman
Higher and HigherThe Amazing Mrs. HollidayLost AngelMexican Spitfire's Blessed EventNever a Dull Moment
Reap the Wild WindJail House BluesRandom HarvestThe Lady Is WillingMexican Spitfire's Elephant
Nice Girl?High SierraParis CallingAt the Stroke of TwelveMr. Dynamite
The Howards of VirginiaSaturday's ChildrenAbe Lincoln in IllinoisThe Man Who Wouldn't TalkMexican Spitfire
The Roaring TwentiesThe Forgotten WomanThe Adventures of Huckleberry FinnFive Came BackThe Great Man Votes
MannequinGirls on ProbationThe Affairs of AnnabelMad About MusicCowboy from Brooklyn
Dead EndMake Way for TomorrowThey Won't ForgetMountain JusticeThe Woman I Love
Theodora Goes WildCraig's WifeDon't Gamble with LoveLady of SecretsThe King Steps Out
Crime and PunishmentGuard That Girl
The Mother of DartmoorThe Princess of Happy Chance
Florence NightingaleLove in a Wood
Beautiful JimInquisitive IkeThe Suicide ClubHer Luck in LondonBlack-Eyed Susan
Bridegrooms Beware!Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red BarnMaria Marten or The Mystery of the Red Barn

Full filmography

  • Scaramouche (1952) as Isabelle de Valmorin
  • Crossroads - U.S.A. (1952) as Martha Farnum
  • Bannerline (1951) as Margaret Trimble
  • It's a Big Country (1951) as Diner on Train (uncredited)
  • My True Story (1951) as Mme. Rousseau
  • In Old Amarillo (1951) as Granny Adams
  • Sierra (1950) as Aunt Susan
  • The Secret Fury (1950) as Dr. R.W. Roberts
  • The Milkman (1950) as Mrs. Carter
  • Hills of Oklahoma (1950) as Kate Carney
  • Bunco Squad (1950) as Jessica Royce
  • Down Dakota Way (1949) as Dolly Paxton
  • Bodyguard (1948) as Gene Dysen
  • The Bride Goes Wild (1948) as Mrs. Carruthers
  • The Bride Goes Wild (1948) as rs. Carruthers
  • Every Girl Should Be Married (1948) as Mary Nolan
  • Sealed Verdict (1948) as Mrs. Hockland
  • Life with Father (1947) as Mrs. Whitehead
  • Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) as Mrs. Hills
  • The Egg and I (1947) as Betty's Mother
  • The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) as Emily Baggett
  • High Wall (1947) as Mrs. Kenet
  • The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947) as Mrs. Amanda Pritchard
  • Lover Come Back (1946) as Ma Williams
  • Lover Come Back (1946) as 'Ma' Williams
  • Roll on Texas Moon (1946) as Cactus Kate Taylor
  • The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946) as Catherine Walsh
  • They Made Me a Killer (1946) as 'Ma' Conley
  • Mama Loves Papa (1945) as Jessie Todd
  • Grissly's Millions (1945) as Leona Palmor
  • The Fighting Guardsman (1945) as Mme. de Montrevel
  • The Unseen (1945) as Mrs. Norris
  • A Song for Miss Julie (1945) as Mrs. Ambrose Charteris
  • Tall in the Saddle (1944) as Miss Elizabeth Martin
  • The Canterville Ghost (1944) as Mrs. Polverdine
  • Blonde Fever (1944) as Mrs. Talford
  • In the Meantime, Darling (1944) as Helen Corkery
  • Weird Woman (1944) as Dean Grace Gunnison
  • Higher and Higher (1943) as Georgia Keating
  • The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
  • Lost Angel (1943) as Mrs. Pringle
  • Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event (1943) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • Never a Dull Moment (1943) as Mrs. Schuyler Manning III
  • Reap the Wild Wind (1942) as Mrs. Claiborne
  • Jail House Blues (1942) as Mrs. Alyosius McGonigle McGann
  • Random Harvest (1942) as Mrs. Lloyd
  • The Lady Is Willing (1942) as Mrs. Cummings
  • Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (1942) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • I Live on Danger (1942) as Mrs. Morrell
  • Are Husbands Necessary? (1942) as Mrs. Westwood
  • Mexican Spitfire at Sea (1942) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • Journey for Margaret (1942) as Mrs. Bailey
  • The Man Who Returned to Life (1942) as Minerva Sunday
  • Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost (1942) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • Nice Girl? (1941) as Marrtha Peasley
  • High Sierra (1941) as Ma
  • Paris Calling (1941) as Madame Jennetier
  • At the Stroke of Twelve (1941) as Abigail Ardsley, aka The Old Doll
  • Mr. Dynamite (1941) as Limping Woman (aka "Achilles")
  • The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941) as Aunt Della
  • Footlight Fever (1941) as Aunt Hattie Drake
  • Let's Make Music (1941) as Malvina Adams
  • The Howards of Virginia (1940) as Aunt Clarissa
  • Saturday's Children (1940) as Mrs. Myrtle Halevy (as Elizabeth Risdon)
  • Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) as Sarah Lincoln
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) as Jury Member
  • Mexican Spitfire (1940) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! (1940) as Minerva
  • Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) as Aunt Della Lindsay
  • Slightly Tempted (1940) as Ethelreda Knox
  • Honeymoon Deferred (1940) as Sarah Frome
  • The Roaring Twenties (1939) as Mrs. Sherman
  • The Forgotten Woman (1939) as Margaret Burke
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) as Widow Douglass
  • Five Came Back (1939) as Martha Spengler
  • The Great Man Votes (1939) as Phoebe Ainslee
  • Disputed Passage (1939) as Mrs. Cunningham
  • The Girl from Mexico (1939) as Della Lindsay
  • Full Confession (1939) as Norah O'Keefe
  • Sorority House (1939) as Mrs. Scott
  • The Man Who Dared (1939) as Jessie Carter
  • Mannequin (1938) as Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)
  • Girls on Probation (1938) as Kate Heath
  • The Affairs of Annabel (1938) as Mrs. Fletcher
  • Mad About Music (1938)
  • Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) as Mrs. Jordan
  • Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) as Aunt Sally Phelps
  • My Bill (1938) as Aunt Caroline
  • Dead End (1937) as Mrs. Connell
  • Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) as Cora Payne
  • They Won't Forget (1937) as Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon)
  • Mountain Justice (1937) as Mrs. Harkins
  • The Woman I Love (1937) as Mme. Herbillion
  • Theodora Goes Wild (1936) as Aunt Mary
  • Craig's Wife (1936) as Mrs. Landreth
  • Don't Gamble with Love (1936) as Grace
  • Lady of Secrets (1936) as Mrs. Emily Whittaker
  • The King Steps Out (1936) as Grand Duchess Sofia
  • The Final Hour (1936) as Fortune Teller
  • Crime and Punishment (1935) as Mrs. Raskolnikov
  • Guard That Girl (1935) as Aunt Catherine
  • The Mother of Dartmoor (1916) as Avesa Pomeroy
  • The Princess of Happy Chance (1916) as Princess Felicia / Lucidora Eden
  • Florence Nightingale (1915) as Florence Nightingale
  • Love in a Wood (1915) as Rosiland
  • Beautiful Jim (1914) as Nancy Earle
  • Inquisitive Ike (1914) as Dora
  • The Suicide Club (1914) as Zephyrine
  • Her Luck in London (1914) as Nellie Harbourne
  • Black-Eyed Susan (1914) as Black-Eyed Susan
  • The Cup Final Mystery (1914)
  • The Idol of Paris (1914) as Flare-Flare
  • Bridegrooms Beware! (1913) as Bride
  • Maria Marten, or Murder in the Red Barn (1913) as Maria Marten
  • Maria Marten or The Mystery of the Red Barn (1913) as Maria Marten