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Una O'Connor

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Una O'Connor

Born October 22, 1880 in Belfast, Ireland, UK [now Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK]Died February 4, 195965 films

Una O'Connor (born Agnes Teresa McGlade) was an Irish-American actress who worked extensively in theatre before becoming a character actress in film and in television. She often portrayed comical wives, housekeepers and servants.

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Witness for the Prosecution posterFirst watchWitness for the Prosecution19578.2as JanetAn ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being…View film

Essential films

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Bride of Frankenstein poster7.5Bride of Frankenstein1935The Invisible Man poster7.5The Invisible Man1933The Adventures of Robin Hood poster7.5The Adventures of Robin Hood1938The Sea Hawk poster7.2The Sea Hawk1940Christmas in Connecticut poster7.0Christmas in Connecticut1945Random Harvest poster7.3Random Harvest1942The Bells of St. Mary's poster6.8The Bells of St. Mary's1945Cluny Brown poster7.2Cluny Brown1946

Filmography

65 films as actor
  1. 1957Witness for the ProsecutionJanet
  2. 1952Ha da venì... don Calogero!Angelica, perpetua
  3. 1950Studio One: Wuthering HeightsNelly Dean
  4. 1948Adventures of Don JuanDuenna
  5. 1948Fighting Father DunneMiss O'Rourke
  6. 1947IvyMrs. Thrawn
  7. 1947The Corpse Came C.O.D.Nora
  8. 1947BanjoHarriet
  9. 1947Lost HoneymoonMrs. Tubbs
  10. 1947Unexpected GuestMatilda Hackett
  11. 1946The Return of Monte CristoMiss Beedle
  12. 1946Child of DivorceNora, the Maid
  13. 1946Of Human BondageMrs. Foreman
  14. 1946Cluny BrownMrs. Wilson
  15. 1945The Bells of St. Mary'sMrs. Breen
  16. 1945Christmas in ConnecticutNorah
  17. 1944My Pal, WolfMrs. Blevin
  18. 1944The Canterville GhostMrs. Umney
  19. 1943Government GirlMrs. Harris
  20. 1943Holy MatrimonySarah Leek
  21. 1943This Land Is MineMrs. Emma Lory
  22. 1943Forever and a DayCaroline Ismay
  23. 1942Random HarvestTobacconist
  24. 1942My Favorite SpyCora
  25. 1942Always in My HeartAngie
  26. 1941Three Girls About TownMaggie O'Callahan, scrubwoman
  27. 1941Kisses for BreakfastEllie
  28. 1941Her First BeauEffie
  29. 1941The Strawberry BlondeMrs. Mulcahey
  30. 1940He Stayed for BreakfastDoreta
  31. 1940The Sea HawkMiss Latham
  32. 1940Lillian RussellMarie
  33. 1940It All Came TrueMaggie Ryan
  34. 1940His Brother’s KeeperEva
  35. 1939All Women Have SecretsMary
  36. 1939We Are Not AloneSusan O'Connor, Newcome's Maid
  37. 1938The Moon in the Yellow RiverAunt Columba
  38. 1938The Return of the FrogMum Oaks
  39. 1938The Adventures of Robin HoodBess
  40. 1937Call It a DayMrs. Elkins
  41. 1937Personal PropertyClara
  42. 1936The Plough and the StarsMrs. Gogan
  43. 1936Lloyd's of LondonWidow Blake
  44. 1936Little Lord FauntleroyMary
  45. 1936Rose MarieAnna
  46. 1935The Perfect GentlemanHarriet Chatteris
  47. 1935Thunder in the NightJulie, Hotel Maid
  48. 1935The InformerMrs. McPhillip
  49. 1935Bride of FrankensteinMinnie
  50. 1935David CopperfieldMrs. Gummidge
  51. 1934Father Brown, DetectiveMrs. Boggs
  52. 1934The Barretts of Wimpole StreetWilson
  53. 1934ChainedAmy, Diane's Maid
  54. 1934StingareeAnnie
  55. 1934All Men Are Enemies
  56. 1934Orient ExpressMrs. Peters
  57. 1934The Poor RichLady Fetherstone
  58. 1933The Invisible ManJenny Hall
  59. 1933Mary Stevens, M.D.Mrs. Arnell Simmons
  60. 1933Horse PlayClementia
  61. 1933Pleasure CruiseMrs. Signus
  62. 1933TimbuctooMyrtle
  63. 1933CavalcadeEllen Bridges
  64. 1930Murder!Mrs. Grogram
  65. 1929Dark Red RosesMrs Weaks, the housekeeper