Josephine Hutchinson
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: October 12, 1903
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Mamie Baldwin
as Mrs. Angstrom
as Miss Lucy
as Millie Farrell
as Emily Maslan
as Mrs. Elvira McCanles
as Libby Jackson
as Anna Wandermere
as Mme Ewing
as Mrs. Blanchard
as Madeline Vickers
as Nettie
as Amelia Blair
as Betty Galloway
as Widow Douglas
as Ma Bartlett
as Martha Randolph
as Mrs. Townsend
as Abigail Briggs
as Mrs. Walters
as Caroline Walker
as Leona Walsh
as Miriam Baker
as Miss Sarah
as Madame Keough
as Agnes Wood
as Mrs. Crale
as Sister Ellen
as Mrs. Cherne
as Mother
as Mama Stacey
as Letitia Gentry
as Mrs. Macaboy
as Mother Superior
as Mrs. Lilly Sheldon
as Emily Norris
as Lillian Drover
as Elizabeth Conroy
as Self (segment 'The Story of Louis Pasteur') (archive footage)
as Mrs. Wood
as Mrs. Mary Arnold
as Nellie Moscrop Essex
as Elsa von Frankenstein
as Dr. Mary Reynolds
as Jane Carson
as Ruth Harkins
as Carol Kennicott
as Marie Pasteur
as Ann Prescott
as Hester
as Stella Trent
as Joan Bradford
as (uncredited)