Minnie Rayner
| Minnie Rayner | |
|---|---|
| Born |
2 May 1869 London United Kingdom |
| Died |
13 December 1941 (aged 72) London United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1913–1940 (film) |
Minnie Rayner (2 May 1869 – 13 December 1941) was a British stage and film actress.[1] A character actress she played working class figures, often mothers, in films of the 1930s. Her roles include the matriarch of the working-class Fulham family who takes in an exiled Russian Prince (Ivor Novello) as a lodger in the comedy I Lived with You (1933). The same year she played Gracie Fields' mother in This Week of Grace.
A recurring role was that of the landlady Mrs. Hudson in a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations starring Arthur Wontner.
Filmography
- The Pickwick Papers (1913)
- My Old Dutch (1915)
- Lost and Won (1915)
- Sunken Rocks (1919)
- The Auction Mart (1920)
- Mary Latimer, Nun (1920)
- The Old Curiosity Shop (1921)
- If Youth But Knew (1926)
- The Ring (1927)
- Symphony in Two Flats (1930)
- The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
- These Charming People (1931)
- The Man at Six (1931)
- Stranglehold (1931)
- Hobson's Choice (1931)
- The Missing Rembrandt (1932)
- The Veteran of Waterloo (1933)
- I Lived with You (1933)
- Excess Baggage (1933)
- This Week of Grace (1933)
- Dora (1933, short)
- Murder at the Inn (1934)
- Song at Eventide (1934)
- Flood Tide (1934)
- Sometimes Good (1934)
- It Happened in Paris (1935)
- Barnacle Bill (1935)
- The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)
- The Small Man (1936)
- A Woman Alone (1936)
- The House of the Spaniard (1936)
- If I Were Rich (1936)
- Dreams Come True (1936)
- Silver Blaze (1937)
- Gaslight (1940)
- Old Mother Riley in Society (1940)
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