Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon (November 18, 1872 – April 17, 1968) was an American stage and film actress.
Biography
She appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1951. Her most memorable role was perhaps as one of The Pixilated Sisters, a comedic stage act with actress Margaret McWade. In 1936, they reprised their roles in the film Mr Deeds Goes to Town. On Broadway, Seddon performed in Modern Marriage (1911) and The Things That Count (1913). She was born in Washington, D.C., and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Selected filmography
The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1915) - Polly
The Old Homestead (1915) - Rickety Ann
Miss Robinson Crusoe (1917) - Aunt Eloise
The Girl Without A Soul (1917) - Henrietta Hateman
The Land of Promise (1917) - Miss Pringle
The Unveiling Hand (1919) - Mrs. Bellamy
The Country Cousin (1919) - Mrs. Howitt
The Miracle of Money (1920) - Patricia Hodges
Wings of Pride (1920) - Mrs. Prentice
Headin' Home (1920) - Babe's Mother
The Inside of the Cup (1921) - Mrs. Garvin
The Highest Law (1921) - Mrs. Goodwin
The Man Worth While (1921) - Mrs. Ward
The Case of Becky (1921) - Mrs. Emerson
The Blasphemer (1921) - Mrs. Harden - John's Mother
Just Around the Corner (1921) - Ma Birdsong
A Man's Home (1921) - Amanda Green
School Days (1921) - His Teacher
Boomerang Bill (1922) - Annie's Mother
Sonny (1922) - Mrs. Crosby
Timothy's Quest (1922) - Samantha Ann Ripley
The Man Who Played God (1922) - Old Woman
The Lights of New York (1922) - Mrs. Reid
Women Men Marry (1922) - Hetty Page
Brass (1923) - Mrs. Baldwin
Little Church Around the Corner (1923) - Mrs. Wallace
The Bright Shawl (1923) - Carmencita Escobar
Little Johnny Jones (1923) - Mrs. Jones
The Gold Diggers (1923) - Mrs. La Mar
Through the Dark (1924) - Mother McGinn
A Lady of Quality (1924) - Lady Daphne Wildairs
The Human Terror (1924)
Women Who Give (1924) - Ma Keeler
The Night Message (1924) - Mrs. Longstreet
The Confidence Man (1924) - Mrs. X
The Snob (1924) - Mrs. Curry
The Lady (1925) - Mrs. Cairns
New Lives for Old (1925) - Widow Turrene
On the Threshold (1925) - Martha McKay
A Broadway Butterfly (1925) - Mrs. Steel
Proud Flesh (1925) - Mrs. O'Malley
The Midshipman (1925) - Mrs. Randall
Wages for Wives (1925) - Annie Bailey
The Golden Cocoon (1925) - Mrs. Shannon
Wild Oats Lane (1926) - The Mother
Things Wives Tell (1926)
Rolling Home (1926) - Mrs. Alden
Blarney (1926) - Peggy's Aunt
The Nickel-Hopper (1926, Short) - Paddy's Mother
A Regular Scout (1926) - Mrs. Monroe
Driven from Home (1927)
Matinee Ladies (1927) - Mrs. Smith
White Pants Willie (1927) - Winifred Barnes
Quality Street (1927) - Nancy Willoughby
Home Made (1927) - Mrs. White
Silk Legs (1927) - Mrs. Fulton
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928) - Lorelei's Mother
The Actress (1928) - Miss Trafalgar Gower
The Bellamy Trial (1929) - Mother Ives
She Goes to War (1929) - Tom's Mother
Dance Hall (1929) - Mrs. Flynn
After the Fog (1929) - Letitia Barker
The Dude Wrangler (1930) - Aunt Mary
Dancing Sweeties (1930) - Mrs. Cleaver
Divorce Among Friends (1930) - Maid
Smilin' Through (1932) - Ellen
If I Had a Million (1932) - Mrs. Small - Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother (1932) - Cynthia Wilson
Broadway Bad (1933) - Bixby (uncredited)
Lilly Turner (1933) - Mrs. Turner
The Return of Casey Jones (1933) - Mrs. Mary Martin
Heroes for Sale (1933) - Jeanette Holmes
Midshipman Jack (1933) - Mrs. Burns
Walls of Gold (1933) - Mrs. Satterlee
The Worst Woman in Paris? (1933) - Mrs. John Strong
Shock (1934) - Housekeeper (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland (1934) - Widow Piper (uncredited)
David Copperfield (1935) - Dora's Aunt (uncredited)
The Flame Within (1935) - Mrs. Ida Grenfell
Two Sinners (1935) - Mrs. Summerstone
The Girl Friend (1935) - Grandma Henry
It's in the Air (1935) - Mrs. Martha (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) - Jane Faulkner (uncredited)
The Big Game (1936) - Mother Jenkins (uncredited)
A Woman Rebels (1936) - Serena (uncredited)
Let's Make a Million (1936) - Aunt Martha
College Holiday (1936) - Mrs. Schloggenheimer
The Road Back (1937) - Mother (uncredited)
Danger - Love at Work (1937) - Aunt Pitty
Breakfast for Two (1937) - Stockholder (uncredited)
Having Wonderful Time (1938) - Mrs. G (scenes deleted)
Raffles (1939) - Maud Holden
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) - Older Sister (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) - Mrs. Julia Cray, Skin Allergy Patient
Strike Up the Band (1940) - Old Lady (scenes deleted)
Friendly Neighbors (1940) - Martha Williams
The Bank Dick (1940) - Old Lady in Car (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) - Mrs. Bartlett
Roxie Hart (1942) - Mrs. Wadsworth (uncredited)
The Remarkable Andrew (1942) - Mrs. Kelly (uncredited)
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942) - The Twin
Take a Letter, Darling (1942) - Aunt Judy
Scattergood Survives a Murder (1942) - Cynthia Quentin
The Meanest Man in the World (1943) - Mrs. Frances H. Leggitt
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) - Miss Pringle (uncredited)
Honeymoon Lodge (1943) - Elderly Woman (uncredited)
I Dood It (1943) - Woman Sitting Next to Joseph (uncredited)
House by the River (1950) - Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
Three Desperate Men (1951) - Mrs. Denton
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1872 births
1968 deaths
American stage actresses
American film actresses
American silent film actresses
20th-century American actresses
Actresses from Washington, D.C.