Josephine Hutchinson
Acting
Born: October 12, 1903 · Seattle, Washington, USA
Died: June 4, 1998 (aged 94)
Highest Rated
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Josephine Hutchinson (October 12, 1903 - June 4, 1998) was an American actress. Hutchinson was born in Seattle, Washington. Her mother, Leona Roberts, was an actress best known for her role as Mrs. Meade in Gone with the Wind. Under contract with Warner Bros., Hutchinson went to Hollywood in 1934, debuting in Happiness Ahead. She was featured on the cover of Film Weekly on August 23, 1935 and appeared in The Story of Louis Pasteur in 1936. At Universal, she played Elsa von Frankenstein in one of her more memorable roles alongside actor Basil Rathbone and Boris Karloff in Son of Frankenstein (1939). She later played Mrs. Townsend in North by Northwest (1959) and Love Is Better Than Ever, starring Elizabeth Taylor. Hutchinson made a number of Television appearances, including episodes of Perry Mason, The Rifleman and Little House on the Prairie. She died, aged 94, on June 4, 1998 at the Florence Nightingale Nursing Home in Manhattan. Her ashes were scattered near her niece’s home at Springfield, Oregon.
Known for
North by Northwest
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Bonanza
1959
Son of Frankenstein
1939
Nevada Smith
1966
Perry Mason
1957
Gunsmoke
1955
Somewhere in the Night
1946
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936
Mannix
1967
The Rifleman
1958
Photos (2)
Movies (33)
North by Northwest
Mrs. Townsend
Son of Frankenstein
Elsa von Frankenstein
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Mamie Baldwin
Nevada Smith
Mrs. Elvira McCanles
Somewhere in the Night
Elizabeth Conroy
Ruby Gentry
Letitia Gentry
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Widow Douglas
Many Rivers to Cross
Mrs. Cherne
Baby the Rain Must Fall
Mme Ewing
Miracle in the Rain
Agnes Wood
Walk Like a Dragon
Ma Bartlett
Oil for the Lamps of China
Hester Adams Chase
Gun for a Coward
Madame Keough
Cass Timberlane
Lillian Drover
Love Is Better Than Ever
Mrs. Macaboy
Step Down to Terror
Mrs. Walters
I Married a Doctor
Carol Kennicott
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Marie Pasteur
My Son, My Son!
Nellie Moscrop Essex
Tom Brown's School Days
Mrs. Mary Arnold
The Women Men Marry
Jane Carson
The Right to Live
Stella Trent
The Crime of Doctor Hallet
Dr. Mary Reynolds
Adventure in Baltimore
Mrs. Lilly Sheldon
Shadow Over Elveron
Emily Maslan
Mountain Justice
Ruth Harkins
The Melody Lingers on
Ann Prescott
Rabbit, Run
Mrs. Angstrom
Happiness Ahead
Joan Bradford
Her First Beau
Mrs. Wood
Sing Boy Sing
Caroline Walker
The Tender Years
Emily Norris
A Little Princess
(uncredited)
TV Shows (30)
Perry Mason
Leona Walsh · 1 eps
Perry Mason
Miriam Baker · 1 eps
Perry Mason
Miss Sarah · 1 eps
Mannix
1 eps
Bonanza
Martha Randolph · 1 eps
Little House on the Prairie
Amy O'Hara Hearn · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Grandma Robot · 1 eps
The Rifleman
1 eps
Dr. Kildare
Amelia Blair · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Libby Jackson · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Anna Wandermere · 1 eps
Matinee Theater
1 eps
The Name of the Game
Millie Farrell · 1 eps
Rawhide
Abigail Briggs · 1 eps
Burke's Law
Madeline Vickers · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Mrs. Crale · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Sister Ellen · 1 eps
The Partridge Family
Amanda · 1 eps
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Mrs. Blanchard · 1 eps
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1 eps
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Betty Galloway · 1 eps
The Mod Squad
1 eps
The New Breed
Nettie · 1 eps
Then Came Bronson
Miss Lucy · 1 eps
The Sixth Sense
1 eps
To Rome with Love
1 eps
General Electric True
1 eps
General Electric Theater
Mother · 1 eps
General Electric Theater
Mama Stacey · 1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mother Superior · 1 eps
