Acting
Margaret McWade
Born 1872-09-03
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Margaret McWade (born Margaret May Fish; September 3, 1871 – April 1, 1956) was an American stage and film actress. She began her career in vaudeville in the early 1890s. Her most memorable role was as one of the Pixilated Sisters, a comedic stage act with actress Margaret Seddon. Later in 1936, she reprised her roles in the movie Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Margaret McWade
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
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The Bishop's Wife
1947
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Lost Horizon
1937
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
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The Lost World
1925
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It Should Happen to You
1954
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Theodora Goes Wild
1936
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The Last Days of Pompeii
1935
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The Blot
1921
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When Tomorrow Comes
1939
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (48 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | It Should Happen to You | Elderly Lady at Macy's (uncredited) | Movie | 1954 |
 | The Bishop's Wife | Miss Trumbull | Movie | 1947 |
 | It's a Joke, Son! | Jennifer Whipple | Movie | 1947 |
 | Scattergood Survives a Murder | Lydia Quentin | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Remarkable Andrew | Mrs. Ballard | Movie | 1942 |
 | Remedy for Riches | Gertrude Purdy | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Younger Sister (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | When Tomorrow Comes | Woman (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | I Stole a Million | Matron (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | Forbidden Valley | Mrs. Scudd | Movie | 1938 |
 | Danger – Love at Work | Aunt Patty Pemberton | Movie | 1937 |
 | Love in a Bungalow | Miss Lydia Bisbee | Movie | 1937 |
 | Wings Over Honolulu | Nellie Curtis | Movie | 1937 |
 | We Have Our Moments | Woman in Stateroom (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Lost Horizon | Missionary (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Theodora Goes Wild | Aunt Elsie | Movie | 1936 |
 | Let's Make a Million | Aunt Lacy | Movie | 1936 |
 | Postal Inspector | Old Maid - Mrs. Compton (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Amy Faulkner (uncredited) | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Last Days of Pompeii | Calvus' Wife (uncredited) | Movie | 1935 |
| Women Who Dare | Mrs. Kelly | Movie | 1928 | |
 | High Steppers | Mrs. Clancy | Movie | 1926 |
 | White Fang | Mrs. Black | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Lost World | Mrs. Challenger | Movie | 1925 |
 | Sundown | Mrs. Brent | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Painted Lady | Mrs. Smith | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Cyclone Rider | Mrs. Armstrong | Movie | 1924 |
 | Broken Barriers | Mrs. Durland | Movie | 1924 |
 | Alice Adams | Mrs. Adams | Movie | 1923 |
 | Her Mad Bargain | Mrs. Dunn | Movie | 1921 |
 | The White Mouse | The Mother | Movie | 1921 |
 | The Ne'er to Return Road | The Mother | Movie | 1921 |
 | Garments of Truth | Mrs. Crope | Movie | 1921 |
 | The Blot | Mrs. Griggs | Movie | 1921 |
 | A Tale of Two Worlds | Attendant | Movie | 1921 |
 | Her Beloved Villain | Madame Bergomat | Movie | 1920 |
 | Food for Scandal | Señora Maria Serra | Movie | 1920 |
 | Darling Mine | Agnes McCarthy | Movie | 1920 |
| Alias Miss Dodd | Sarah Ross | Movie | 1920 | |
 | Shore Acres | Ann Berry | Movie | 1920 |
 | Stronger Than Death | Mrs. Boucicault | Movie | 1920 |
 | The Confession | Mrs. Bartlett | Movie | 1920 |
 | The Broken Commandments | Mrs. Banard | Movie | 1919 |
 | The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns | Nurse Edith Cavell | Movie | 1919 |
 | Flower of the Dusk | Miriam | Movie | 1918 |
 | To Hell with the Kaiser! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1918 |
 | Blue Jeans | Cindy Tutwiler | Movie | 1917 |
| The President’s Special | The Floor Switchman's Wife | Movie | 1914 |