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Jean Adair

Acting
Known For

79 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Adair (June 13, 1873, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada — May 11, 1953, New York City) was a Canadian actress. Born as Violet McNaughton, she worked primarily on stage but also made several film appearances late in her career, most notably as one of Cary Grant's dotty old aunts in Arsenic and Old Lace, a role she originated on Broadway. Like many stage actresses of her era, she also appeared in vaudeville. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Adair, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

Born

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on 12th June 1873

Died

11th May 1953

All Credits

The Naked City Image
The Naked City
Little Old Lady (Uncredited)
Arsenic and Old Lace Image
Arsenic and Old Lace
Aunt Martha Brewster
Living in a Big Way Image
Living in a Big Way
Abigail Morgan
Advice to the Lovelorn Image
Advice to the Lovelorn
Something in the Wind Image
Something in the Wind
Aunt Mary Collins