Tempe Pigott

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
February 1, 1884 (78 years old)
Died
October 6, 1962
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Popular Genres
Drama Romance Horror
Career Span
1922 – 1951

Tempe Pigott

6 wins
24 nominations
6 Oscars
51 credits

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Tempe Pigott (2 February 1884 – 6 October 1962) was an English silent and sound screen, as well as stage, character actress. Her film appearances were numerous. She is remembered mainly for playing the mother of Gibson Gowland in Greed (1925) and the landlady Mrs. Hawkins in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931). She was born in London, England and died in Woodland Hills, California, USA.

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Personal Info

Born
Feb 1, 1884
From
London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1922 – 1951

Known For

Bride of Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Auntie Glutz (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
as Madeleine (uncredited)
Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager
1942
as Mrs. Smith (uncredited)
The Black Pirate
The Black Pirate
1926
as Duenna (as Tempe Pigett)
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge
1940
as Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931
as Mrs. Hawkins
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936
as Mrs. Dibble
Becky Sharp
Becky Sharp
1935
as The Charwoman
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
1943
as Fortune Teller
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage
1934
as Philip's Landlady Agnes Hollett (uncredited)
Werewolf of London
Werewolf of London
1935
as Drunk Woman (uncredited)
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932
as Crone (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

Elspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth Dudgeon
2 shared projects
in "Now, Voyager"
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John George
John George
2 shared projects
in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
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Katharine Alexander
Katharine Alexander
2 shared projects
in "Now, Voyager"
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Charles Drake
Charles Drake
2 shared projects
in "Now, Voyager"
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Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Colin Clive
Colin Clive
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Valerie Hobson
Valerie Hobson
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Ernest Thesiger
Ernest Thesiger
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Gavin Gordon
Gavin Gordon
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Douglas Walton
Douglas Walton
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
1 shared project
in "Bride of Frankenstein"
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Award Recognition

6
Wins
24
Nominations
6
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1951

Thunder on the Hill as Old Crone (uncredited) Award

1949

The Pilgrimage Play as Serving Woman

1945

Kitty as Woman in Window (uncredited)

1943

Jane Eyre as Fortune Teller Award

1942

Now, Voyager as Mrs. Smith (uncredited) Award

1941

One Foot in Heaven as Mrs. Dibble (uncredited) Award

1940

Waterloo Bridge as Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited) Award
Arise, My Love as Woman in Irish Pub (Uncredited) Award
The Earl of Chicago as Mrs. Oakes (uncredited)

1939

The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Madeleine (uncredited) Award
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as (uncredited) Award
Boys' Reformatory as Mrs. Callahan

1938

The Rage of Paris as Nicole's Landlady (uncredited)
Fools for Scandal as Bessie

1936

Little Lord Fauntleroy as Mrs. Dibble Award
The White Angel as Mrs. Waters
Who's Looney Now as Mrs. Sawyer the Mother-in-Law

1935

Bride of Frankenstein as Auntie Glutz (uncredited) Award
Becky Sharp as The Charwoman Award
Werewolf of London as Drunk Woman (uncredited) Award
The Devil Is a Woman as Tuerta (as Tempe Piggott)
A Feather in Her Hat as Katy (uncredited)
Calm Yourself as Anne 'Annie' (as Tempe Piggott)
Vanessa: Her Love Story as Cake Seller at the Fair
Kind Lady as Flower Woman (uncredited)

1934

Of Human Bondage as Philip's Landlady Agnes Hollett (uncredited) Award
One More River as Mrs. Purdy Award
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen as Woman Praying In Church
Long Lost Father as Mrs. Gamp - The Old Woman

1933

Cavalcade as Mrs. Snapper Award
Oliver Twist as Mrs. Corney
Doctor Bull as Grandma Banning
Man of the Forest as Peg's Friend
If I Were Free as Mrs. Gill

1932

Murders in the Rue Morgue as Crone (uncredited) Award
If I Had a Million as Idylwood Resident (uncredited) Award
American Madness as Mrs. Halligan (uncredited)

1931

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Mrs. Hawkins Award
Born to Love as Landlady (uncredited)
Devotion as Tibby - The Cook

1930

Seven Days Leave as Mrs. Haggerty
Night Work as Flora

1928

Road House as Grandma Grayson
Wallflowers as Mrs. Claybourne

1926

The Black Pirate as Duenna (as Tempe Pigett) Award
The Midnight Kiss as Grandma Spencer

1925

Without Mercy as Madame Gordon
The Narrow Street as Aunt Agnes

1924

Greed as Mother McTeague Award

1923

The Rustle of Silk as Mrs. De Breeze

1922

The Woman Who Walked Alone as Muller, Irish maid

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Bride of Frankenstein
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Now, Voyager
The Black Pirate
Waterloo Bridge
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Becky Sharp
Jane Eyre
Of Human Bondage

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