Actress. Made her stage debut at the age of 20 in Chicago before moving to Broadway, and developing a career on the stage and the cinema. She is best known for playing Cary Grant's mother in Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest" (1959) although she was only 8 years older than Grant. Also she played Grace Kelly's mother in "The Swan" (1956) and "To Catch a Thief" (1955).
Actress. Made her stage debut at the age of 20 in Chicago before moving to Broadway, and developing a career on the stage and the cinema. She is best known for playing Cary Grant's mother in Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest" (1959) although she was only 8 years older than Grant. Also she played Grace Kelly's mother in "The Swan" (1956) and "To Catch a Thief" (1955).
Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
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