Adeline De Walt Reynolds
September 19, 1862 (162 years old) in Iowa, USA
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
Known For
Credits
- 1991 · Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Madame Zimba (archive footage)
- 1956 · Edge of Hell as Himself
- 1954 · Witness to Murder as The Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)
- 1953 · Three Lives as Mrs. Vadney
- 1952 · Lydia Bailey as Mme. Antoinette d'Autremont (uncredited)
- 1952 · Pony Soldier as White Moon (as Adeline DeWalt Reynolds)
- 1951 · Here Comes the Groom as Aunt Amy
- 1950 · Stars in My Crown as Granny Gailbraith (uncredited)
- 1949 · The Sickle or the Cross as Mrs. Burnside
- 1948 · The Girl from Manhattan as Old woman
- 1945 · The Little Witch as Dona Lucia Castillo
- 1945 · The Corn Is Green as Old Woman Reading (uncredited)
- 1945 · A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
- 1944 · Going My Way as Mrs. Molly Fitzgibbon (uncredited)
- 1943 · Happy Land as Mrs. Schneider (uncredited)
- 1943 · Son of Dracula as Madame Queen Zimba
- 1943 · Behind the Rising Sun as Grandmother
- 1943 · The Human Comedy as Librarian (as Adeline DeWalt Reynolds)
- 1942 · Street of Chance as Grandma Diedrich
- 1942 · Iceland as Grandma (uncredited)
- 1942 · Tales of Manhattan as Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
- 1942 · The Tuttles of Tahiti as Mama Ruau
- 1941 · Come Live with Me as Grandma