caption death_date death_place birth_place birth_date yearsactive image article_title name occupation
williams o'malley '' in the 1937 film , '' the great 16 november 1962 los angeles , california , united states indianapolis , indiana , united states 20 january 1874 1920 -- 1949 lottiewilliams1937.jpg lottie williams
 lottie williams actress
lottie williams

lottie williams -lrb- january 20 , 1874 -- november 16 , 1962 -rrb- was an american character actress whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras .
born on january 20 , 1874 in indianapolis , indiana , she would make her film debut in a supporting role in the 1920 silent comedy , `` a full house '' .
during her 30 year career , she would appear in over 70 films , mostly in smaller and supporting roles .
some of the more notable films in which she appeared include : michael curtiz ' `` angels with dirty faces '' -lrb- 1938 -rrb- , starring james cagney and pat o'brien ; the 1939 melodrama `` dark victory '' , with bette davis , humphrey bogart and george brent ; `` meet john doe '' -lrb- 1941 -rrb- , directed by frank capra , and starring gary cooper and barbara stanwyck ; the screwball comedy , `` the man who came to dinner '' -lrb- 1942 -rrb- , starring bette davis , ann sheridan , and monty woolley ; and `` edge of darkness '' -lrb- 1942 -rrb- , starring errol flynn and ann sheridan ; her final appearance would be in a supporting role in 1949 's `` one last fling '' , starring alexis smith and zachary scott , after which she retired from the film industry .
williams would die on november 16 , 1962 , in los angeles , california , and was cremated and interred at chapel of the pines crematory .
