
Josephine Hutchinson
Acting
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.

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Mamie Baldwin
Travis Logan, D.A.
Mrs. Tice

Rabbit, Run
Mrs. Angstrom

Shadow Over Elveron
Emily Maslan

Nevada Smith
Mrs. Elvira McCanles

Baby the Rain Must Fall
Mme Ewing

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Widow Douglas

Walk Like a Dragon
Ma Bartlett

North by Northwest
Mrs. Townsend

Step Down to Terror
Mrs. Walters

Sing Boy Sing
Caroline Walker

Gun for a Coward
Madame Keough

Miracle in the Rain
Agnes Wood

Many Rivers to Cross
Mrs. Cherne

Ruby Gentry
Letitia Gentry

Love Is Better Than Ever
Mrs. Macaboy

Adventure in Baltimore
Mrs. Lilly Sheldon

The Tender Years
Emily Norris

Cass Timberlane
Lillian Drover

Somewhere in the Night
Elizabeth Conroy

The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'The Story of Louis Pasteur') (archive footage)

Her First Beau
Mrs. Wood

Tom Brown's School Days
Mrs. Mary Arnold

My Son, My Son!
Nellie Moscrop Essex

Son of Frankenstein
Elsa von Frankenstein

The Crime of Doctor Hallet
Dr. Mary Reynolds

The Women Men Marry
Jane Carson

Mountain Justice
Ruth Harkins

I Married a Doctor
Carol Kennicott

The Story of Louis Pasteur
Marie Pasteur

The Melody Lingers on
Ann Prescott

Oil for the Lamps of China
Hester Adams Chase

The Right to Live
Stella Trent

Happiness Ahead
Joan Bradford

A Little Princess
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