Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Deceased · Born: Jul 26, 1879 · Died: Jan 29, 1954

Known For

Gone with the WindGone with the Wind
Bringing Up BabyBringing Up Baby
Boomerang!Boomerang!
The Blue BirdThe Blue Bird

Personal Details

BornJul 26, 1879 Monroe Center, Ohio, USA
Spouse

  • Walter Beck

    ( Jun 11, 1930 to Dec 1, 2025 )

  • Charles James Hutchinson

    ( Nov 28, 1900 to Dec 1, 2025 )
Relatives
  • Edith Roberts (Sibling)

Biography

Leona Roberts, a talented American actress, entered the world on July 26, 1879, in the charming town of Monroe Center, Ohio, United States of America.

Throughout her illustrious career, she captivated audiences with her remarkable performances in iconic films such as Gone with the Wind (1939),a timeless epic romance, Bringing Up Baby (1938),a hilarious comedy, and The Blue Bird (1940),a heartwarming drama.

In her personal life, Leona was twice married, first to Walter Beck, and later to Charles James Hutchinson.

Tragically, her life came to a close on January 29, 1954, in the picturesque city of Santa Monica, California, United States of America.

Career

1947
Boomerang!
Boomerang! as Mrs. Crossman
1946
The Madonna's Secret
The Madonna's Secret as Mrs. Corbin
1941
Week-End in Havana
Week-End in Havana as Passenger
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed as Mrs. Smith - Johnny's Mother (uncredited)
1940
Gangs of Chicago
Gangs of Chicago as Mrs. Whitaker
Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves as Mrs. Parker
Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus as Ma Talbot
Queen of the Mob
Queen of the Mob as Mrs. Greenough
Blondie Plays Cupid
Blondie Plays Cupid as Tante Hannah Henderson
Ski Patrol
Ski Patrol as Mother Ryder
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Mrs. Rutledge
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird as Mrs. Berlingot
Comin' Round the Mountain
Comin' Round the Mountain as Aunt Polly Watters
1939
The Escape
The Escape as Aunt Mamie Qualen
The Spellbinder
The Spellbinder as Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
Sued for Libel
Sued for Libel as Mrs. Trent
They Made Her a Spy
They Made Her a Spy as Ella Wilkins
Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother as Old Lady (uncredited)
Swanee River
Swanee River as Mrs. Foster
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind as Mrs. Caroline Meade
1938
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby as Hannah Gogarty
Condemned Women
Condemned Women as Kate Holt
This Marriage Business
This Marriage Business as Mrs. Platt
The Affairs of Annabel
The Affairs of Annabel as Mrs. Hurley
Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood as Extra Assigned to Stage 6 (uncredited)
Of Human Hearts
Of Human Hearts as Sister Clarke
Everybody's Doing It
Everybody's Doing It as Woman at Bar
Having Wonderful Time
Having Wonderful Time as Mrs. Shaw
Kentucky
Kentucky as Grace Goodwin
1937
There Goes the Groom
There Goes the Groom as Martha
Border Cafe
Border Cafe as Emily Whitney
Fight for Your Lady
Fight for Your Lady as Cleaning Woman
Super-Sleuth
Super-Sleuth as Mrs. Abbington