Nana Bryant
Acting1888Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
Nana Bryant (November 23, 1888 – December 24, 1955) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1955.
Known For
Acting History
2004
Walt Disney's Fables Volume 6
as Mrs. Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
1955
The Private War of Major Benson
as Mother Redempta
1954
1953
Geraldine
as Dean Blake
The Danny Thomas Show
TVas Margaret’s mother / Julia, Margaret’s Mother / Margaret’s Mother
Letter to Loretta
TVas Mrs. Wilcox / Polly Hammond
1951
1950
Three Secrets
as Mrs. Gilwyn (uncredited)
Harvey
as Mrs. Hazel Chumley
Lux Video Theatre
TVas Mrs. Carter / Reverend Mother / Mother-in-law
1949
Hideout
as Sybil Elwood Kaymeer
State Department: File 649
as Peggy Brown
The Blonde Bandit
as Mrs. Henley
The Lady Gambles
as Mrs. Dennis Sutherland
1948
Inner Sanctum
as Mrs. Mitchell
Eyes of Texas
as Hattie E. Waters
The Return of October
as Cousin Therese
Ladies of the Chorus
as Adele Carroll
Lady at Midnight
as Lydia Forsythe
Stage Struck
as Mrs. Howard
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
as Miss Turlock (uncredited)
Reaching from Heaven
as Kay Bradley
1947
The Perfect Marriage
as Corinne Williams
Possessed
as Pauline Graham (uncredited)
The Unsuspected
as Mrs. White
The Big Fix
as Mrs. Carter
Dangerous Years
as Anna Templeton
Her Husband's Affairs
as Mrs. Winterbottom
The Fabulous Joe
as Mrs. Belmont
Millie's Daughter
as Mrs. Cooper Austin
1946
1945
Black Market Babies
as Mrs. Grace Andrews
Brewster's Millions
as Mrs. Gray
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Mrs. H. Davenport Drew
1944
Take It or Leave It
as Miss Burke
Jungle Woman
as Miss Gray
Marriage Is a Private Affair
as Nurse
The Adventures of Mark Twain
as Mrs. Langdon
Bathing Beauty
as Dean Clinton
1943
The West Side Kid
as Mrs. Winston
Princess O'Rourke
as Mrs. Mulvaney (uncredited)
Best Foot Forward
as Mrs. Dalrymple
Hangmen Also Die!
as Mrs. Hellie Novotny
1942
Get Hep to Love
as Aunt Addie
Calling Dr. Gillespie
as Mrs. Todwell
Madame Spy
as Alicia Rolf
Thunder Birds
as Mrs. Blake
1941
The Reluctant Dragon
as Mrs. Benchley
Gangs Of The City
as Emma
The Corsican Brothers
as Madame Dupre
One Foot in Heaven
as Mrs. Morris
Thieves Fall Out
as Martha Matthews
Nice Girl?
as Mary Peasley
1940
The Flag of Humanity
as Clara Barton
Alice in Movieland
as Agatha Winters
If I Had My Way
as Marian Johnson
Father Is A Prince
as Mrs. Susan 'Susie' Bower
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Mrs. Harper
A Little Bit of Heaven
as Mom
1939
Old Hickory
as Rachel Jackson
Parents on Trial
as Margaret Ames
Espionage Agent
as Mrs. Corvall
Lincoln in the White House
as Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
Street of Missing Men
as Mrs. Putnam
Our Neighbors - The Carters
as Louise Wilcox
1938
Out West with the Hardys
as Dora Northcote
Give Me a Sailor
as Mrs. Brewster
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Mrs. Thatcher
Man-Proof
as Meg Swift
Sinners in Paradise
as Mrs. Franklin Sydney
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
as Mrs. Henry Peck
Always in Trouble
as Mrs. Minnie Darlington
Midnight Intruder
as Mrs. John Clark Reitter Sr.
Swing, Sister, Swing
as Hyacinth Hepburn
1937
Counsel for Crime
as Mrs. Maddox
The League of Frightened Men
as Agnes Burton
Let's Get Married
as Mrs. Willoughby
The Devil Is Driving
as Mrs. Sanders
A Dangerous Adventure
as Marie
1936
You May Be Next!
as Miss Abbott
Theodora Goes Wild
as Ethel Stevenson
The King Steps Out
as Louise
The Man Who Lived Twice
as Mrs. Schuyler
Pennies from Heaven
as Miss Howard
Meet Nero Wolfe
as Sarah Barstow
Lady of Secrets
as Aunt Harriet Whittaker
Blackmailer
as Mrs. Lindsay
1935
The Lone Wolf Returns
as Aunt Julie Stewart
Atlantic Adventure
as Joan Hill
A Feather in Her Hat
as Lady Drake
One Way Ticket
as Mrs. Bourne
Unknown Woman
as Aunt Mary
Guard That Girl
as Sarah