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From Wikipedia Edythe Chapman (October 8, 1863 - October 15, 1948), was an American stage and silent film actress from Rochester, New York. As early as 1898 she appeared in New York, New York in the Charity Ball. Edythe performed at the Shubert Theater in Brooklyn, New York in a production of The Light Eternal in 1907. Mrs. Chapman played maternal roles in numerous silent motion pictures and became known in the 1920s as Hollywood's Mother. She played Ma Jones in the film version of Lightnin' (1925), a screen production which featured Will Rogers. Edythe was Grandmother Janeway in Man Crazy...
Highest rated appearances

Navy Blues
as Mrs. Brown

Twin Beds
as Ma Dolan

The Idle Rich
as Mrs. Alice Thayer

Synthetic Sin
as Mrs. Fairfax

Three Week Ends
as Ma O'Brien

Sally's Shoulders
as Emily

Heart Trouble

Happiness Ahead
as Mrs. Randall

The Little Yellow House
as Grandmother Pentland

Love Hungry
as Ma Robinson

The Count of Ten
as Mother McKinney

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
as Young Karl's Nanny (uncredited)

The Shepherd of the Hills
as Aunt Mollie
Man Crazy
as Grandmother Janeway

The Crystal Cup
as Mrs. Carteret

American Beauty
as Madame O'Riley

Naughty But Nice
as Mrs. Altewood
Faithful Wives
as The Mother

One Minute to Play
as Mrs. Wade

The Boob
as The Old Lady (uncredited)

The Runaway
as Mrs. Murrell

Three Faces East
as Mrs. Bennett

Lazybones
as Mrs. Tuttle

Havoc
as Mrs. Chappel
The Pride of the Force
as Mother Moore

Lightnin'
as Mrs. Jones

In the Name of Love
as Mother Melnotte

Soul Mates
as Tancred's mother

Learning to Love
as Aunt Penelope

Worldly Goods
as Mrs. Lawson

Broken Barriers
as Beulah Reynolds

The Wise Virgin
as Mrs. John Farrington

Daughters of Pleasure
as Mrs. Hadley

The Breaking Point
as Lucy Livingstone

The Shadow of the East
as Aunt Caroline

Chastity
as Mrs. Harris

The Ten Commandments
as Mrs. Martha McTavish

The Miracle Makers
as Mrs. Martha Mansfield

Hollywood
as Edythe Chapman

Divorce
as Mrs. George Reed

The Girl I Loved
as Mother Middleton

My American Wife
as Donna Isabella LaTassa

Youth to Youth
as Mrs. Cora Knittson

Manslaughter
as Adeline Bennett

A Tailor-Made Man
as Mrs. Nathan

North of the Rio Grande
as Belle Hannon

Beyond the Rocks
as Lady Bracondale

The Sleep Walker
as Sister Ursula

Her Husband’s Trademark
as Mother Berkeley

Saturday Night
as Mrs. Prentiss

Voices of the City
as Mrs. Rodman

Alias Ladyfingers
as Rachel Stetherill

Dangerous Curve Ahead
as Mrs. Mabee

Bits of Life

A Wife's Awakening
as Mrs. Kelcey
One Wild Week
as Mrs. Dorn

A Tale of Two Worlds
as Mrs. Newcombe

Bunty Pulls the Strings
as Eelen Dunlap

Just Out of College
as Mrs. Pickering

The County Fair
as Aunt Abigail Prue

A Double-Dyed Deceiver
as Senora Urique

Out of the Storm
as Lady Bridgeminster

Huckleberry Finn
as Aunt Polly

The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
as Mrs. Dean

Pinto
as Mrs. Audry

Everywoman
as Truth

Flame of the Desert
as Lady Snowden

Deliverance
as Sarah Fuller

Fires of Faith
as Mrs. Booth

Secret Service
as Mrs. Varney

An Innocent Adventuress
as Aunt Heppy

The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
as Teddy's Mother

The Home Town Girl
as Mrs. Fanshawe

Experimental Marriage
as Mrs. Ercoll

Alias Mike Moran
as Ma Young

The Winning Girl
as Second Mrs. Milligan
You Never Saw Such a Girl
as Mrs. Burgess

Faith
as Martha Owen
Peg o' My Heart

The Gypsy Trail
as Grandma

Borrowed Clothes
as Mary's Mother

Unexpected Places
as Mrs. Penfield

Bound in Morocco
as Ysail's Mother

Sandy
as Mrs. Hollis

Say! Young Fellow
as A Sweet Spinster

The Only Road
as Clara Hawkins

Old Wives for New
as Mrs. Berkeley (uncredited)

Rose o' Paradise
as Peg Grandoken

His Majesty, Bunker Bean
as Older Mrs. Breede

The Whispering Chorus
as John Tremble's mother

Huck and Tom
as Aunt Polly

The Spirit of '17
as Mrs. Glidden

A Modern Musketeer
as Mrs. Thacker

Tom Sawyer
as Aunt Polly

A Little Princess
as (uncredited)

The Ghost House
as Mrs. Rawson

The Countess Charming
as Mrs. Lovering

On the Level
as Joe Blanchard's Mother

The Crystal Gazer
as Mrs. Mannering

The Little American
as Mrs. von Austreim

The Girl at Home
as Mary Dexter

A Mormon Maid
as Nancy Hogue

A School for Husbands
as Mrs. Manners
The Evil Eye

Oliver Twist
as Mrs. Brownlow

The Plow Girl
as Lady Brentwood

The Heir to the Hoorah
as Mrs. Kent

Anton the Terrible
as Babushka (Anton's mother)
Public Opinion
as Mrs. Carson Morgan

The Selfish Woman
as Mrs. Hale

The Golden Chance
as Mrs. Hillary

The Pretty Sister of Jose
as The Mother

Richelieu
as The Queen