Josephine Hutchinson

Known For

Acting

Born

Oct 12, 1903

Died

Jun 04, 1998

Place of Birth

Seattle, Washington, USA

Credits

62 titles

Josephine Hutchinson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josephine Hutchinson (October 12, 1903 - June 4, 1998) was an American actress. Hutchinson was born in Seattle, Washington. Her mother, Leona Roberts, was an actress best known for her role as Mrs. Meade in Gone with the Wind. Under contract with Warner Bros., Hutchinson went to Hollywood in 1934, debuting in Happiness Ahead. She was featured on the cover of Film Weekly on August 23, 1935 and appeared in The Story of Louis Pasteur in 1936. At Universal, she played Elsa von Frankenstein in one of her more memorable roles alongside actor Basil Rathbone and Boris Karloff in Son of Frankenstein (1939). She later played Mrs. Townsend in North by Northwest (1959) and Love Is Better Than Ever, starring Elizabeth Taylor. Hutchinson made a number of Television appearances, including episodes of Perry Mason, The Rifleman and Little House on the Prairie. She died, aged 94, on June 4, 1998 at the Florence Nightingale Nursing Home in Manhattan. Her ashes were scattered near her niece’s home at Springfield, Oregon.

Known For

Filmography

1974

Little House on the Prairie

Amy O'Hara Hearn

Tv
1972

The Sixth Sense

Tv
1971

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

Mamie Baldwin

Movie
1971

Travis Logan, D.A.

Mrs. Tice

Movie
1970

Rabbit, Run

Mrs. Angstrom

Movie
1970

The Partridge Family

Amanda

Tv
1969

To Rome with Love

Tv
1969

Then Came Bronson

Miss Lucy

Tv
1968

The Mod Squad

Tv
1968

The Name of the Game

Millie Farrell

Tv
1968

Shadow Over Elveron

Emily Maslan

Movie
1967

Mannix

Tv
1966

Nevada Smith

Mrs. Elvira McCanles

Movie
1965

The F.B.I.

Libby Jackson

Tv
1965

Baby the Rain Must Fall

Mme Ewing

Movie
1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Mrs. Blanchard

Tv
1963

Burke's Law

Madeline Vickers

Tv
1962

General Electric True

Tv
1961

The New Breed

Nettie

Tv
1961

Dr. Kildare

Amelia Blair

Tv
1960

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

Betty Galloway

Tv
1960

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Widow Douglas

Movie
1960

Walk Like a Dragon

Ma Bartlett

Movie
1959

The Twilight Zone

Grandma Robot

Tv
1959

Bonanza

Martha Randolph

Tv
1959

North by Northwest

Mrs. Townsend

Movie
1959

Rawhide

Abigail Briggs

Tv
1958

The Rifleman

Tv
1958

Step Down to Terror

Mrs. Walters

Movie
1958

Sing Boy Sing

Caroline Walker

Movie
1957

Perry Mason

Leona Walsh

Tv
1956

Gun for a Coward

Madame Keough

Movie
1956

Miracle in the Rain

Agnes Wood

Movie
1955

Matinee Theater

Tv
1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Tv
1955

Gunsmoke

Mrs. Crale

Tv
1955

Many Rivers to Cross

Mrs. Cherne

Movie
1953

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

Lyddie Hampton

Tv
1953

General Electric Theater

Mother

Tv
1952

Ruby Gentry

Letitia Gentry

Movie
1952

Love Is Better Than Ever

Mrs. Macaboy

Movie
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Mother Superior

Tv
1950

Lux Video Theatre

Mrs. Lavery

Tv
1949

Adventure in Baltimore

Mrs. Lilly Sheldon

Movie
1948

The Tender Years

Emily Norris

Movie
1947

Cass Timberlane

Lillian Drover

Movie
1946

Somewhere in the Night

Elizabeth Conroy

Movie
1943

The Voice That Thrilled the World

Self (segment 'The Story of Louis Pasteur') (archive footage)

Movie
1941

Her First Beau

Mrs. Wood

Movie
1940

Tom Brown's School Days

Mrs. Mary Arnold

Movie