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With appearances in more than 100 major movies spanning half a century, Darwell is perhaps best remembered for her poignant portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck 's The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Jane Darwell. Actress: The Grapes of Wrath. Missouri-born Jane Darwell was born Patti Woodard, the daughter of William Robert Woodard, president of the Louisville Southern Railroad, and Ellen (Booth) Woodard, in Palmyra, Missouri, where she grew up on a ranch .
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- Palmyra, Missouri, USA
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Jane Darwell. Actress: The Grapes of Wrath. Missouri-born Jane Darwell was born Patti Woodard, the daughter of William Robert Woodard, president of the Louisville Southern Railroad, and Ellen (Booth) Woodard, in Palmyra, Missouri, where she grew up on a ranch .
- October 15, 1879
- August 13, 1967
In The Grapes of Wrath. …him an Oscar nomination, and Jane Darwell won an Academy Award as the family’s resilient matriarch. Tom’s soliloquy on the poor, reflecting his heartfelt empathy for their plight, remains one of the most famous scenes in film history: Read More.
Jane Darwell, a character actress, won an Academy Award for her memorable role in "The Grapes of Wrath." Her skillful portrayals in various supporting roles ...
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Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best ...
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Jane Darwell was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She began her career in vaudeville and on the stage in the early 1900s. She appeared in over 300 films between 1914 and 1967, often playing kindly, grandmotherly characters.
