Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
11/4/1864
Place of Birth
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Jessie Ralph ChambersJessie RolphJessie Ralph Patton
Jessie Ralph
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jessie Ralph (born Jessie Ralph Chambers, November 5, 1864 – May 30, 1944) was an American stage and screen actress, best known for her matronly roles in many classic motion pictures.
She was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, in 1864. She made her acting debut in 1880, at the age of sixteen. She made it to Broadway, where George M. Cohan cast her in many of his musicals, but she also excelled at dramatic roles. Although she made her Hollywood debut in 1916, in a motion picture career that would eventually span 25 years, she only became a permanent Holly...
Known For
Captain Blood
as Mrs. Barlow
Les Misérables
as Madame Magloire
San Francisco
as Mrs. Maisie Burley
Camille
as Nanine
Love Is a Headache
as Sheriff Janet Winfield
The Lady from Cheyenne
as Mrs. McGuinness
The Unguarded Hour
as Lady Agatha Hathaway
Jalna
as Gran Whiteoaks
Star Dust
as Aunt Martha Parker
The Kid From Texas
as Aunt Minetta
Bunker Bean
as Grandmother
Little Lord Fauntleroy
as Applewoman
Enchanted April
as Mrs. Phoebe Fisher
The Blue Bird
as Fairy Berylune
The Good Earth
as Cuckoo
Nana
as Zoe
One Night of Love
as Angelina
Cocktail Hour
as Princess
Evelyn Prentice
as Mrs. Blake
Ann Carver's Profession
as Terry
Career Timeline
1940
1939
1938
1937
1936
Camille
as Nanine
After the Thin Man
as Aunt Katherine Forrest
Walking on Air
as Evelyn Bennett
Bunker Bean
as Grandmother
San Francisco
as Mrs. Maisie Burley
The Unguarded Hour
as Lady Agatha Hathaway
Yellow Dust
as Mrs. Brian
Little Lord Fauntleroy
as Applewoman
The Garden Murder Case
as Mrs. Hammle
1935
Captain Blood
as Mrs. Barlow
I Found Stella Parish
as Nana
Metropolitan
as Charwoman
I Live My Life
as Mrs. O.H.B. Gage, Kay's Grandmother
Jalna
as Gran Whiteoaks
Paris in Spring
as Countess de Charelle
Mark of the Vampire
as Midwife
Les Misérables
as Madame Magloire
Vanessa: Her Love Story
as Lady Mullion
Enchanted April
as Mrs. Phoebe Fisher
David Copperfield
as Clara Peggotty