Leona Roberts
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1879-07-25 (75 years old)
Deathday
1954-01-29
Place of Birth
Mills Township, Bond County, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Leona Celinda Doty
Leona Roberts
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leona Roberts (July 26, 1879 – January 29, 1954) was an American stage and film actress. Leona Roberts was born as Leona Celinda Doty in a small village in Illinois. She made her debut on Broadway in 1926 and appeared there in about 40 productions between 1926 and 1945, mostly in supporting roles. Roberts started her film career in 1926 in Poor Mrs. Jones, produced by the United States Department of Agriculture, where she starred in the leading role. She went to Hollywood in 1937 and played in over 40 films, mostly in motherly supporting roles. She was probably best-known for her portrayal of "society ...
Acting
1938
as Hannah Gogarty
1939
as Mrs. Caroline Meade
1940
as Tante Hannah Henderson
1938
as Mrs. Platt
1946
as Mrs. Corbin
1941
as Mrs. Smith - Johnny's Mother (uncredited)
1938
as Mrs. Shaw
1940
as Mrs. Rutledge
1939
as Ma Bronson
1938
as Sister Clarke
1937
as Mrs. Abbington
1937
as Emily Whitney
1938
as Kate Holt
1940
as Ma Talbot
1939
as Mrs. Trent
1937
as Martha
1937
as Cleaning Woman
1938
as Mrs. Wharton
1938
as Mrs. Davis
1938
as Grace Goodwin
1939
as Aunt Mamie Qualen
1938
as Mrs. Hurley
1938
as Woman at Bar
1939
as Ella Wilkins
1939
as Old Lady (uncredited)
1939
as Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
1939
as Mrs. Foster
1938
as Extra Assigned to Stage 6 (uncredited)
1940
as Mrs. Berlingot
1940
as Mrs. Whitaker
1926
as Lane Jones
1947
as Mrs. Crossman
1940
as Mrs. Parker
1941
as Passenger
1940
as Mrs. Greenough
1940
as Mother Ryder
1940
as Aunt Polly Watters
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