Esther Dale

North to Alaska 7th November 1960 as Woman at Picnic

The Sound and the Fury 27th March 1959 as Mrs. Maud Mansfield

The Oklahoman 19th May 1957 as Mrs. Fitzgerald

Betrayed Women 17th July 1955 as Head Matron Ballard

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki 1st April 1955 as Birdie Hicks

A Tale of Two Cities 3rd May 1953 as Pross

Monkey Business 3rd September 1952 as Mrs. Rhinelander

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 11th July 1952 as Birdie Hicks

Too Young to Kiss 22nd November 1951 as Mrs. Boykin

On Moonlight Bay 26th July 1951

Walk Softly, Stranger 14th October 1950 as Miss Thompson

Surrender 15th September 1950 as Aunt May

No Man of Her Own 21st February 1950 as Josie

Holiday Affair 12th December 1949 as Mrs. Ennis

Ma and Pa Kettle 1st April 1949 as Mrs. Birdie Hicks

A Song Is Born 19th October 1948 as Miss Bragg

The Unfinished Dance 19th September 1947 as Olga

The Egg and I 1st May 1947 as Birdie Hicks

Margie 15th October 1946 as Grandma McSweeney

Smoky 26th June 1946 as Mrs. Richards

A Stolen Life 1st May 1946 as Mrs. Johnson

My Reputation 25th January 1946 as Anna

Behind City Lights 10th September 1945 as Sarah Lowell

On Stage Everybody 13th July 1945 as Ma Cassidy

Bedside Manner 22nd June 1945 as Martha Gravitt

Old Acquaintance 27th November 1943 as Harriet

The North Star 4th November 1943 as Anna Kurin

Swing Your Partner 20th May 1943 as Caroline Bird, aka Anna Robbins

Murder in Times Square 1st April 1943 as Longacre Lil

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday 19th February 1943

Wrecking Crew 7th November 1942 as Mike O'Glendy

A Letter From Bataan 15th September 1942 as Mrs. Jackson

Ten Gentlemen from West Point 26th June 1942 as Mrs. Thompson

Maisie Gets Her Man 1st June 1942 as Mrs. McIntyre (Uncredited)

You're Telling Me 3rd May 1942 as Aunt Fannie Handley

What's Cookin'? 20th February 1942 as Mrs. Murphy (uncredited)

Blondie Goes to College 15th January 1942 as Mrs. Carrie Dill, the Landlady

Dangerously They Live 24th December 1941 as Dawson, Goodwin's Housekeeper

All-American Co-Ed 31st October 1941 as Aunt Matilda Collinge

Aloma of the South Seas 27th August 1941 as Tarusa

Unfinished Business 27th August 1941 as Aunt Mathilda

Back Street 7th February 1941 as Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith 31st January 1941 as Mrs. Krausheimer

Arise, My Love 8th November 1940 as Susie

Blondie Has Servant Trouble 25th July 1940 as Anna Vaughn

Untamed 24th July 1940 as Mrs. Smith

Cross-Country Romance 12th July 1940 as Mrs. McGillicuddy

The Mortal Storm 20th June 1940 as Marta

Opened by Mistake 10th May 1940 as Mrs. Anthony DeBorest

Forty Little Mothers 26th April 1940 as Mrs. Mason the Landlady

And One Was Beautiful 5th April 1940 as Margaret

Women Without Names 14th March 1940 as Head Matron Ingles

Abe Lincoln in Illinois 22nd February 1940 as Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)

Convicted Woman 31st January 1940 as Chief Matron Brackett

Laddie 18th January 1940 as Sarah, the Housekeeper

Swanee River 29th December 1939 as Temperance Woman

A Child is Born 7th December 1939 as Prison Matron (uncredited)

Bad Little Angel 27th October 1939 as Miss Brown, Orphanage Secretary (uncredited)

Blackmail 8th September 1939 as Sarah

The Women 1st September 1939 as Ingrid (uncredited)

Tell No Tales 12th June 1939 as Mrs. Haskins

6,000 Enemies 9th June 1939 as Prison Matron

Big Town Czar 3rd May 1939 as Ma Daley

Broadway Serenade 7th April 1939 as Mrs. Olsen, the Landlady

Sergeant Madden 24th March 1939 as Mrs. McGillivray

Made for Each Other 10th February 1939 as Annie (uncredited)

How to Sub-Let 29th January 1939 as Mrs. Mustavas

The Great Man Votes 13th January 1939 as Mrs. Markham

Girls on Probation 22nd October 1938 as Mrs. Engstrom

Prison Farm 17th June 1938 as Cora Waxley

Stolen Heaven 11th May 1938 as Lieschen

Condemned Women 18th March 1938 as Mrs. Clara Glover, Head Matron

The Awful Truth 21st October 1937 as Mrs. Leeson

Dead End 27th August 1937 as Mrs. Fenner

On Such a Night 27th August 1937 as Miss Belinda Fentridge

Easy Living 16th July 1937 as Lillian

Wild Money 9th July 1937 as Jenny Hawkins

Damaged Goods 22nd May 1937 as Mrs. Dupont

Outcast 5th February 1937 as Hattie Simmerson

Hollywood Boulevard 20th August 1936 as Martha

Fury 5th June 1936 as Mrs. Whipple

The Case Against Mrs. Ames 8th May 1936 as Matilda

The Farmer in the Dell 27th March 1936 as Ma Boyer

Lady of Secrets 21st February 1936 as Miss Eccles

Timothy's Quest 31st January 1936 as Hitty Tarbox

The Great Impersonation 8th December 1935 as Mrs. Unthank

I Dream Too Much 29th November 1935 as Mrs. Dilley (uncredited)

In Old Kentucky 28th November 1935 as Dolly Breckenridge

Mary Burns, Fugitive 15th November 1935 as Kate

I Live My Life 4th October 1935 as Brumbaugh, Mrs. Gage's Housekeeper

Curly Top 26th July 1935 as Genevieve Graham

Private Worlds 19th April 1935 as Matron

The Wedding Night 8th March 1935 as Mrs. Kaise Novak

Crime Without Passion 30th August 1934 as Miss Keeley (uncredited)