Spring Byington

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Spring Byington was an American character actress best known for her warm, maternal roles in classic Hollywood films and early television, including the sitcom "December Bride."

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Spring Byington canonical 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actress
film actress
human
stage actress
television actress
appearedIn December Bride
Heaven Can Wait
surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)

Laramie (TV series)
Little Women (1933 film)
Louisa (1950 film)
Mutiny on the Bounty
surface form: Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)

You Can't Take It with You
awardNominationForWork You Can't Take It with You
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1886-10-17
dateOfDeath 1971-09-07
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Byington
fullName Spring Dell Byington
genre comedy
drama
givenName Spring
knownFor warm maternal roles
languageSpoken English
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
notableWork December Bride
Heaven Can Wait
surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)

Little Women (1933 film)
Louisa (1950 film)
Mutiny on the Bounty
surface form: Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)

You Can't Take It with You
numberOfChildren 2
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
television actor
placeOfBirth Colorado Springs, Colorado
surface form: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
placeOfDeath Hollywood, California, United States
surface form: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Roy Carey Chandler
yearsActive 1904–1968

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Little Women (1933 film) starring Spring Byington
Meet John Doe starring Spring Byington
Jezebel starring Spring Byington
A Family Affair stars Spring Byington
Mrs. Emily Hardy portrayedBy Spring Byington
Heaven Can Wait portrayedBy Spring Byington
The Devil and Miss Jones starring Spring Byington
The Devil and Miss Jones hasCastMember Spring Byington
In the Good Old Summertime starring Spring Byington
Presenting Lily Mars starring Spring Byington
Penrod and Sam (1937 film) stars Spring Byington