Adeline De Walt Reynolds

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She survived the death of her husband in 1905, the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 and raising four children with no money. In 1926, when she was 64 she became one of the most mature freshman ever to enter the University of California. She graduated 6 years later with her B.A. degree. In 1940 she went to Hollywood, where she began her acting career. Best known for her role in Shirley Temple's Storybook production of "Sleeping Beauty", although she is probably seen most often in "Going My Way" as Father Fitzgibbon's elderly mother. Date of Birth 19 September 1862, Benton County, Iowa, USA Date of Death 13 August 1961, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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1992
Dracula in the Movies
Movie (archive footage)
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie Madame Zimba (archive footage)
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
TV show Old Woman
1956
Edge of Hell
Movie Himself
1954
Witness to Murder
Movie The Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)
1953
Three Lives
Movie Mrs. Vadney
1952
Lydia Bailey
Movie Mme. Antoinette d'Autremont (uncredited)
1952
Pony Soldier
Movie White Moon
1951
Here Comes the Groom
Movie Aunt Amy (uncredited)
1950
Stars in My Crown
Movie Granny Gailbraith (uncredited)
1949
The Sickle or the Cross
Movie Mrs. Burnside
1948
The Girl from Manhattan
Movie Old woman
1945
The Little Witch
Movie Dona Lucia Castillo
1945
The Corn Is Green
Movie Old Woman Reading (uncredited)
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Movie Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
1944
Going My Way
Movie Mrs. Molly Fitzgibbon (uncredited)