
Aline MacMahon
Known For
Acting
Born
1899-05-03 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
1991-10-12
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Great Performances
as Nurse

Studio One
as Mrs. Weston

Studio One
as Mrs. Grey

The Defenders
as Mary Alice Trotter

The Defenders
as Mrs. Vronis

The Philco Television Playhouse

Medea
as The Nurse

Side Streets
as Bertha Krasnoff

Reward Unlimited
as Mrs. Scott

Cimarron
as Mrs. Mavis Pegler

Gold Diggers of 1933
as Trixie

Heroes for Sale
as Mary Dennis

The Man from Laramie
as Kate Canaday

The World Changes
as Anna Nordholm

The Flame and the Arrow
as Nonna Bartoli

Stage Door Canteen
as Aline MacMahon
I Could Go on Singing
as Ida

Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)

The Search
as Mrs. Murray

Dragon Seed
as Ling Tan's Wife