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Maude Eburne(1875-1960)

  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
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Maude Eburne in A Pair of Sixes (1918)
Eburne started on the stage in Ontario and New York, later appearing on Broadway in 1914, playing a cockney maid. She played comic servants on stage until 1930 then moved to films in 1931. On screen, she played a variety of roles from maids to aristocrats to pipe-smoking harridans. Eburne retired from the screen in 1951.
BornNovember 10, 1875
DiedOctober 15, 1960(84)
BornNovember 10, 1875
DiedOctober 15, 1960(84)
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Known for

Una Merkel and Chester Morris in The Bat Whispers (1930)
The Bat Whispers
6.3
  • Lizzie Allen
  • 1930
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
To Be or Not to Be
8.1
  • Anna
  • 1942
Melvyn Douglas, Lionel Atwill, Phil Goldstone, Frank R. Strayer, and Fay Wray in The Vampire Bat (1933)
The Vampire Bat
5.8
  • Aunt Gussie Schnappmann
  • 1933
Robert Benchley, Robert Montgomery, and Rosalind Russell in Live, Love and Learn (1937)
Live, Love and Learn
5.9
  • Mrs. Crump
  • 1937

Credits

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Actress



  • John Carroll, William Ching, Muriel Lawrence, and Vera Ralston in Belle Le Grand (1951)
    Belle Le Grand
    5.9
    • Woman Companion at Stock Exchange (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Edward Brophy, Anne Gwynne, Marcia Mae Jones, and Robert Lowery in Arson, Inc. (1949)
    Arson, Inc.
    5.3
    • Grandma
    • 1949
  • The Lawton Story (1949)
    The Lawton Story
    5.6
    • Henrietta
    • 1949
  • Rod Cameron and Ilona Massey in The Plunderers (1948)
    The Plunderers
    6.1
    • Old Dame at Wedding
    • 1948
  • Don 'Red' Barry, Tom Brown, Harry Cheshire, and Maude Eburne in Slippy McGee (1947)
    Slippy McGee
    6.6
    • Mrs. Dexter
    • 1947
  • Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, Mona Freeman, and Connie Marshall in Mother Wore Tights (1947)
    Mother Wore Tights
    6.4
    • Mrs. Muggins (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    6.9
    • Fitter (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Bob Nolan, Sons of the Pioneers, and Trigger in Man from Oklahoma (1945)
    Man from Oklahoma
    6.2
    • Grandma Lane
    • 1945
  • Stanley Brown, Dale Evans, and Al Pearce in Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
    Hitchhike to Happiness
    4.8
    • Mrs. Randall
    • 1945
  • Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Penny Singleton, and Daisy in Leave It to Blondie (1945)
    Leave It to Blondie
    6.5
    • Magda - Tea Leaf Reader (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Charles Laughton and Ella Raines in The Suspect (1944)
    The Suspect
    7.3
    • Mrs. Packer
    • 1944
  • The Town Went Wild (1944)
    The Town Went Wild
    5.6
    • Judge Bingle
    • 1944
  • Turhan Bey, Susanna Foster, Maria Montez, and Jack Oakie in Bowery to Broadway (1944)
    Bowery to Broadway
    7.0
    • Mame Alda
    • 1944
  • Bob Hope and Virginia Mayo in The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
    The Princess and the Pirate
    6.8
    • Landlady
    • 1944
  • Iris Adrian, Bruce Bennett, Slim Summerville, Merle Travis, Jimmy Wakely, and The Milo Twins in I'm from Arkansas (1944)
    I'm from Arkansas
    5.3
    • Matilda Alden
    • 1944

Soundtrack



  • Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey in Mountain Rhythm (1939)
    Mountain Rhythm
    6.6
    • Soundtrack ("Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet" (1909), uncredited)
    • 1939
  • James Cagney, Gloria Stuart, Pat O'Brien, Lloyd Bacon, and Frank McHugh in Here Comes the Navy (1934)
    Here Comes the Navy
    6.2
    • performer: "Oh, Promise Me" (1889) (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Charles Bickford, Robert Armstrong, and Helen Twelvetrees in Panama Flo (1932)
    Panama Flo
    6.5
    • performer: "Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929) (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Lonely Wives (1931)
    Lonely Wives
    6.2
    • performer: "Baby Feet"
    • 1931

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Maud Eburne
  • Born
    • November 10, 1875
    • Bronte-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • October 15, 1960
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Eugene Johnson Hall1906 - January 8, 1932 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Marion Eburne Hall
  • Parents
      Mary Robinson
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 3 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

  • Trivia
    She appeared in several silent films. It was more than a decade before she was cast in her next film, the early sound film "The Bat Whispers" (1930) in the key role of Lizzie the maid in which her distinctive voice was first heard. The following year (1931) she appeared in no less than nine credited roles and her prolific career continued until her retirement from the screen in 1951.

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