- At the time of her death she was the oldest working actress in English Theatre. Her career began as a baby in 1881 when she was carried onstage by her acting parents.
- Ethel Griffies played (uncredited) the Landlady in BOTH Waterloo Bridge (1931) & Waterloo Bridge (1940). She was Mrs. Hobley in the earlier version and Mrs. Clark in the later version.
- She played Grace Poole in both the 1934 and 1943 versions of Jane Eyre.
- Parents were players Samuel Rupert Woods and Lillie Roberts.
- Her first husband's stage name was 'Walter Beaumont'.
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