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Spring Byington

Spring ByingtonBorn: 17-Oct-1886
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, CO
Died: 7-Sep-1971
Location of death: Hollywood, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Other (donated to science)

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual [1]
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: You Can't Take it With You


[1] Boze Hadleigh, Hollywood Lesbians (1996), page 20: "actively lesbian."

Husband: Roy Carey Chandler (m. 1919, div. 1924, two daughters)
Daughter: Lois
Daughter: Phyllis
Girlfriend:
Marjorie Main (actress, cohabited many years)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6507 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6233 Hollywood Blvd. (television)

    TELEVISION
    December Bride Lily Ruskin (1954-59)
    Laramie Daisy Cooper (1961-63)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Please Don't Eat the Daisies (31-Mar-1960) · Suzie Robinson
    The Rocket Man (Apr-1954)
    Because You're Mine (25-Sep-1952) · Mrs. Montville
    No Room for the Groom (13-Jun-1952) · Mama Kingshead
    Angels in the Outfield (17-Oct-1951) · Sister Edwitha
    Bannerline (12-Oct-1951)
    According to Mrs. Hoyle (20-May-1951)
    Walk Softly, Stranger (14-Oct-1950) · Mrs. Brentman
    Devil's Doorway (15-Sep-1950) · Mrs. Masters
    The Skipper Surprised His Wife (29-Jun-1950) · Agnes Thorndyke
    Louisa (31-May-1950)
    Please Believe Me (12-May-1950) · Mrs. Milwright
    The Big Wheel (4-Nov-1949)
    In the Good Old Summertime (29-Jul-1949) · Nellie Burke
    B.F.'s Daughter (24-Mar-1948) · Gladys Fulton
    It Had to Be You (22-Oct-1947) · Mrs. Stafford
    Cynthia (29-Aug-1947) · Carrie Jannings
    Singapore (13-Aug-1947)
    Living in a Big Way (10-Jun-1947)
    My Brother Talks to Horses (4-Feb-1947) · Mrs. Penrose
    Faithful in My Fashion (22-Aug-1946) · Miss Swanson
    Little Mister Jim (10-Jun-1946) · Mrs. Starwell
    Dragonwyck (10-Apr-1946)
    A Letter for Evie (28-Jan-1946) · Mrs. McPherson
    Meet Me on Broadway (26-Jan-1946) · Sylvia Storm
    Captain Eddie (19-Jun-1945)
    Thrill of a Romance (23-May-1945) · Nona Glenn
    Salty O'Rourke (22-Mar-1945)
    The Enchanted Cottage (15-Feb-1945) · Violet Price
    I'll Be Seeing You (5-Jan-1945) · Mrs. Marshall
    The Heavenly Body (29-Dec-1943) · Nancy Potter
    Heaven Can Wait (11-Aug-1943) · Bertha Van Cleve
    Presenting Lily Mars (29-Apr-1943) · Mrs. Mars
    The War Against Mrs. Hadley (7-Aug-1942) · Cecilia Talbot
    The Affairs of Martha (21-Jun-1942) · Mrs. Sophie Sommerfield
    Rings on Her Fingers (20-Mar-1942)
    Roxie Hart (20-Feb-1942) · Mary Sunshine
    The Vanishing Virginian (23-Jan-1942) · Rosa Yancey
    When Ladies Meet (29-Aug-1941) · Bridget Drake
    The Devil and Miss Jones (15-May-1941) · Elizabeth
    Meet John Doe (3-May-1941) · Mrs. Mitchell
    Lucky Partners (2-Aug-1940) · Aunt
    My Love Came Back (13-Jul-1940) · Mrs. Malette
    The Blue Bird (19-Jan-1940) · Mummy Tyl
    A Child Is Born (7-Dec-1939)
    The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1-Apr-1939)
    You Can't Take It with You (23-Aug-1938) · Penny Sycamore
    Jezebel (10-Mar-1938) · Mrs. Kendrick
    Penrod and His Twin Brother (26-Feb-1938) · Mrs. Schofield
    The Buccaneer (7-Jan-1938) · Dolly Madison
    It's Love I'm After (8-Oct-1937)
    The Road Back (1-Jun-1937)
    A Family Affair (12-Mar-1937) · Mrs. Hardy
    Penrod and Sam (28-Feb-1937) · Mrs. Schofield
    Green Light (12-Feb-1937) · Mrs. Dexter
    Theodora Goes Wild (5-Nov-1936) · Rebecca Perry
    The Charge of the Light Brigade (20-Oct-1936) · Lady Octavia Warrenton
    Dodsworth (23-Sep-1936) · Matey Pearson
    Stage Struck (12-Sep-1936) · Mrs. Randall
    The Voice of Bugle Ann (15-Feb-1936) · Ma Davis
    Broadway Hostess (7-Dec-1935) · Mrs. Duncan-Griswald-Wembly-Smythe
    Ah, Wilderness! (6-Dec-1935) · Essie
    Mutiny on the Bounty (8-Nov-1935) · Mrs. Byam
    Way Down East (16-Oct-1935)
    Werewolf of London (13-May-1935) · Miss Ettie Coombes
    Little Women (16-Nov-1933) · Marmee


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