Aline MacMahon

Acting

Aline MacMahon

Born May 3, 1899McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA53 credits

Aline MacMahon was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She worked extensively from 1921, when she began appearing on Broadway, until her full retirement from acting in 1975. MacMahon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1944 film Dragon Seed.

Known For

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
4.9

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound

Movie

2006

Complicated Women
6.7

Complicated Women

Movie

2003

For the Use of the Hall
6.0

For the Use of the Hall

Movie

1975

Antigone

Antigone

Movie

1974

Great Performances
5.8

Great Performances

TV

1971

All the Way Home
6.5

All the Way Home

Movie

1963

Filmography

Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Boundas Self (archive footage)Movie
Complicated Women
2003Complicated Womenas Self (archive footage)Movie
For the Use of the Hall
1975For the Use of the Hallas BessMovie
Antigone
1974Antigoneas NurseMovie
Great Performances
1971Great Performancesas NurseTV
All the Way Home
1963All the Way Homeas Aunt HannahMovie
I Could Go on Singing
1963I Could Go on Singingas IdaMovie
Diamond Head
1962Diamond Headas Kapiolani KahanaMovie
The Defenders
1961The Defendersas Mary Alice TrotterTV
The Young Doctors
1961The Young Doctorsas Dr. Lucy GraingerMovie
Cimarron
1960Cimarronas Mrs. Mavis PeglerMovie
Medea
1959Medeaas The NurseMovie
The Man from Laramie
1955The Man from Laramieas Kate CanadayMovie
The Eddie Cantor Story
1953The Eddie Cantor Storyas Grandma EstherMovie
The Flame and the Arrow
1950The Flame and the Arrowas Nonna BartoliMovie
Roseanna McCoy
1949Roseanna McCoyas Sarie McCoyMovie
Studio One
1948Studio Oneas Mrs. WestonTV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseTV
The Search
1948The Searchas Mrs. MurrayMovie
The Mighty McGurk
1947The Mighty McGurkas Mamie SteepleMovie
Guest in the House
1944Guest in the Houseas Aunt Martha ProctorMovie
Dragon Seed
1944Dragon Seedas Ling Tan's WifeMovie
Reward Unlimited
1944Reward Unlimitedas Mrs. ScottMovie
Twenty Years After
1944Twenty Years Afteras (archive footage)Movie
S
1943Seeds of Freedomas Odessa CitizenMovie
Stage Door Canteen
1943Stage Door Canteenas Aline MacMahonMovie
Tish
1942Tishas Lizzie WilkinsMovie
The Lady Is Willing
1942The Lady Is Willingas BuddyMovie
Out of the Fog
1941Out of the Fogas Florence GoodwinMovie
Back Door to Heaven
1939Back Door to Heavenas Miss WilliamsMovie
When You're in Love
1937When You're in Loveas Marianne WoodsMovie
Ah, Wilderness!
1935Ah, Wilderness!as Cousin LilyMovie
Kind Lady
1935Kind Ladyas Mary HerriesMovie
I Live My Life
1935I Live My Lifeas Betty CollinsMovie
Mary Jane's Pa
1935Mary Jane's Paas Ellen PrestonMovie
While the Patient Slept
1935While the Patient Sleptas Nurse Sarah KeateMovie
Babbitt
1934Babbittas Myra BabbittMovie
Big Hearted Herbert
1934Big Hearted Herbertas Elizabeth KalnessMovie
Side Streets
1934Side Streetsas Bertha KrasnoffMovie
The Merry Frinks
1934The Merry Frinksas Hattie 'Mom' FrinkMovie
Heat Lightning
1934Heat Lightningas OlgaMovie
The World Changes
1933The World Changesas Anna NordholmMovie
Heroes for Sale
1933Heroes for Saleas Mary DennisMovie
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933The Life of Jimmy Dolanas AuntieMovie
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933Gold Diggers of 1933as TrixieMovie
Silver Dollar
1932Silver Dollaras Sarah MartinMovie
One Way Passage
1932One Way Passageas Countess BarilhausMovie
Once in a Lifetime
1932Once in a Lifetimeas May DanielsMovie
Life Begins
1932Life Beginsas Miss BowersMovie
Week-End Marriage
1932Week-End Marriageas Agnes DavisMovie
The Heart of New York
1932The Heart of New Yorkas BessieMovie
The Mouthpiece
1932The Mouthpieceas Miss Hickey, Day's SecretaryMovie
Five Star Final
1931Five Star Finalas Miss TaylorMovie