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Marie Josephine Hull (née Sherwood; January 3, 1877 – March 12, 1957) was an American stage and film actress who also was a director of plays. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film.
Josephine Hull. Actress: Harvey. Josephine Sherwood changed her name after marrying stage actor Shelly Hull in 1910. She studied drama at Radcliffe College -- much to the dismay of her parents -- and first worked on the stage in a stock company in Boston. Her husband died in 1919, aged 35, of Spanish influenza.
Josephine Hull. Actress: Harvey. Josephine Sherwood changed her name after marrying stage actor Shelly Hull in 1910. She studied drama at Radcliffe College -- much to the dismay of her parents -- and first worked on the stage in a stock company in Boston.
An endearing actress known for her portrayals of eccentric old ladies, Josephine Hull was born in 1886, grew up in Newtonville, Massachusetts, and attended Radcliffe College, where she sang in the glee club and acted in school plays.
Josephine Hull (born January 3, reportedly 1886, but probably 1883 – died March 12, 1957) was an American actress. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film.
Marie Josephine Hull (née Sherwood; January 3, 1877 – March 12, 1957) was an American stage and film actress who also was a director of plays. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film.
American actress. Also known as: Josephine Sherwood Hull. Learn about this topic in these articles: Oscar for best supporting actress, 1950. role in “Harvey” In Harvey. …matronly sister Veta (played by Josephine Hull), she arranges to have him treated at a psychiatric institution.
Josephine Hull, character actress who will be remembered for the lovable, humorous, eccentric, old ladies she created on the stage, died yesterday in St. Barnabas Hospital, the Bronx.
Josephine Hull was an American actress. She had a successful 50-year career on stage while taking some of her better known roles to film. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for...
Although she boasted a 50-year career, Hull is best known for her later roles as plump, scatterbrained matrons. Born Josephine Sherwood to a well-to-do New England family, the hopeful actress attended Radcliffe and The New England Conservatory of Music before making her stage debut in stock in 1905.
