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Nana Bryant

Bio: Nana Bryant (November 23, 1888 – December 24, 1955) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1955
Born: Thu, Nov 22 1888
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Death: Sat, Dec 24 1955
Nana Bryant is 67 years old
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Poster of Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Nana Bryant would have been no older than
67 in Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as 'Mrs. Benchley (archive sound)'.
Mon, May 31 2004
Poster of The Private War of Major Benson
The Private War of Major Benson
Nana Bryant was
66 in The Private War of Major Benson
as 'Mother Redempta'.
Tue, Aug 02 1955
Poster of The Outcast
The Outcast
Nana Bryant was
65 in The Outcast
as 'Mrs. Banner'.
Sun, Aug 15 1954
Poster of About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
Nana Bryant was
65 in About Mrs. Leslie
as 'Mrs. McKay'.
Tue, Aug 03 1954
Poster of Bright Victory
Bright Victory
Nana Bryant was
62 in Bright Victory
as 'Mrs. Nevins'.
Wed, Aug 01 1951
Poster of Follow the Sun
Follow the Sun
Nana Bryant was
62 in Follow the Sun
as 'Sister Beatrice'.
Tue, May 22 1951
Poster of Only the Valiant
Only the Valiant
Nana Bryant was
62 in Only the Valiant
as 'Mrs. Drumm'.
Fri, Apr 13 1951
Poster of Harvey
Harvey
Nana Bryant was
62 in Harvey
as 'Mrs. Hazel Chumley'.
Mon, Dec 04 1950
Poster of Three Secrets
Three Secrets
Nana Bryant was
61 in Three Secrets
as 'Mrs. Gilwyn (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 20 1950
Poster of I Was a Shoplifter
I Was a Shoplifter
Nana Bryant was
61 in I Was a Shoplifter
Sat, May 13 1950
Poster of The Blonde Bandit
The Blonde Bandit
Nana Bryant was
61 in The Blonde Bandit
as 'Mrs. Henley'.
Thu, Dec 22 1949
Poster of The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles
Nana Bryant was
60 in The Lady Gambles
as 'Mrs. Dennis Sutherland'.
Fri, May 20 1949
Poster of Hideout
Hideout
Nana Bryant was
60 in Hideout
as 'Sybil Elwood Kaymeer'.
Tue, Mar 08 1949
Poster of State Department: File 649
State Department: File 649
Nana Bryant was
60 in State Department: File 649
as 'Peggy Brown'.
Fri, Feb 11 1949
Poster of Ladies of the Chorus
Ladies of the Chorus
Nana Bryant was
60 in Ladies of the Chorus
as 'Adele Carroll'.
Thu, Dec 30 1948
Poster of The Return of October
The Return of October
Nana Bryant was
59 in The Return of October
as 'Cousin Therese'.
Tue, Oct 26 1948
Poster of Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum
Nana Bryant was
59 in Inner Sanctum
as 'Mrs. Mitchell'.
Fri, Oct 15 1948
Poster of Lady at Midnight
Lady at Midnight
Nana Bryant was
59 in Lady at Midnight
as 'Lydia Forsythe'.
Sun, Aug 15 1948
Poster of Eyes of Texas
Eyes of Texas
Nana Bryant was
59 in Eyes of Texas
as 'Hattie E. Waters'.
Tue, Jun 15 1948
Poster of Stage Struck
Stage Struck
Nana Bryant was
59 in Stage Struck
as 'Mrs. Howard'.
Sun, Jun 13 1948
Poster of Reaching from Heaven
Reaching from Heaven
Nana Bryant was
59 in Reaching from Heaven
as 'Kay Bradley'.
Sun, Feb 01 1948
Poster of Goodbye, Miss Turlock
Goodbye, Miss Turlock
Nana Bryant was
59 in Goodbye, Miss Turlock
as 'Miss Turlock (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 24 1948
Poster of Dangerous Years
Dangerous Years
Nana Bryant was
59 in Dangerous Years
as 'Anna Templeton'.
Sun, Dec 07 1947
Poster of Her Husband's Affairs
Her Husband's Affairs
Nana Bryant was
58 in Her Husband's Affairs
as 'Mrs. Winterbottom'.
Wed, Nov 12 1947
Poster of The Unsuspected
The Unsuspected
Nana Bryant was
58 in The Unsuspected
as 'Mrs. White'.
Sat, Oct 11 1947
Poster of The Fabulous Joe
The Fabulous Joe
Nana Bryant was
58 in The Fabulous Joe
as 'Mrs. Belmont'.
Thu, Aug 28 1947
Poster of The Big Fix
The Big Fix
Nana Bryant was
58 in The Big Fix
as 'Mrs. Carter'.
Sat, Apr 19 1947
Poster of Millie's Daughter
Millie's Daughter
Nana Bryant was
58 in Millie's Daughter
as 'Mrs. Cooper Austin'.
Thu, Mar 20 1947
Poster of The Perfect Marriage
The Perfect Marriage
Nana Bryant was
58 in The Perfect Marriage
as 'Corinne Williams'.
Fri, Jan 24 1947
Poster of Big Town
Big Town
Nana Bryant was
57 in Big Town
as 'Mrs. Crane'.
Fri, Aug 23 1946
Poster of The Runaround
The Runaround
Nana Bryant was
57 in The Runaround
as 'Mrs. Mildred Hampton'.
Tue, Jun 04 1946
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Nana Bryant was
57 in The Virginian
as 'Mrs. Wood (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 05 1946
Poster of Black Market Babies
Black Market Babies
Nana Bryant was
57 in Black Market Babies
as 'Mrs. Grace Andrews'.
Sat, Dec 15 1945
Poster of Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
Nana Bryant was
56 in Week-End at the Waldorf
as 'Mrs. H. Davenport Drew'.
Thu, Oct 04 1945
Poster of Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
Nana Bryant was
56 in Brewster's Millions
as 'Mrs. Gray'.
Sat, Apr 07 1945
Poster of Marriage Is a Private Affair
Marriage Is a Private Affair
Nana Bryant was
55 in Marriage Is a Private Affair
as 'Nurse'.
Wed, Aug 23 1944
Poster of The Adventures of Mark Twain
The Adventures of Mark Twain
Nana Bryant was
55 in The Adventures of Mark Twain
as 'Mrs. Langdon'.
Thu, Jul 20 1944
Poster of Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It
Nana Bryant was
55 in Take It or Leave It
as 'Miss Burke'.
Mon, Jul 17 1944
Poster of Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty
Nana Bryant was
55 in Bathing Beauty
as 'Dean Clinton'.
Tue, Jun 27 1944
Poster of Jungle Woman
Jungle Woman
Nana Bryant was
55 in Jungle Woman
as 'Miss Gray'.
Thu, Jun 01 1944
Poster of Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
Nana Bryant was
54 in Princess O'Rourke
as 'Mrs. Mulvaney (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 23 1943
Poster of Best Foot Forward
Best Foot Forward
Nana Bryant was
54 in Best Foot Forward
as 'Mrs. Dalrymple'.
Fri, Oct 08 1943
Poster of The West Side Kid
The West Side Kid
Nana Bryant was
54 in The West Side Kid
as 'Mrs. Winston'.
Mon, Aug 23 1943
Poster of Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die!
Nana Bryant was
54 in Hangmen Also Die!
as 'Mrs. Hellie Novotny'.
Thu, Apr 15 1943
Poster of Madame Spy
Madame Spy
Nana Bryant was
54 in Madame Spy
as 'Alicia Rolf'.
Fri, Dec 11 1942
Poster of Thunder Birds
Thunder Birds
Nana Bryant was
53 in Thunder Birds
as 'Mrs. Blake'.
Wed, Oct 28 1942
Poster of Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
Nana Bryant was
53 in Get Hep to Love
as 'Aunt Addie'.
Fri, Oct 02 1942
Poster of Calling Dr. Gillespie
Calling Dr. Gillespie
Nana Bryant was
53 in Calling Dr. Gillespie
as 'Mrs. Todwell'.
Sat, Aug 01 1942
Poster of The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers
Nana Bryant was
53 in The Corsican Brothers
as 'Madame Dupre'.
Fri, Nov 28 1941
Poster of One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
Nana Bryant was
52 in One Foot in Heaven
as 'Mrs. Morris'.
Sat, Nov 01 1941
Poster of Gangs Of The City
Gangs Of The City
Nana Bryant was
52 in Gangs Of The City
as 'Emma'.
Thu, Oct 30 1941
Poster of The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon
Nana Bryant was
52 in The Reluctant Dragon
as 'Mrs. Benchley'.
Thu, Jun 19 1941
Poster of Thieves Fall Out
Thieves Fall Out
Nana Bryant was
52 in Thieves Fall Out
as 'Martha Matthews'.
Sat, May 03 1941
Poster of Nice Girl?
Nice Girl?
Nana Bryant was
52 in Nice Girl?
as 'Mary Peasley'.
Fri, Feb 21 1941
Poster of Father Is A Prince
Father Is A Prince
Nana Bryant was
51 in Father Is A Prince
as 'Mrs. Susan 'Susie' Bower'.
Mon, Nov 18 1940
Poster of The Flag of Humanity
The Flag of Humanity
Nana Bryant was
51 in The Flag of Humanity
as 'Clara Barton'.
Sat, Oct 19 1940
Poster of A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven
Nana Bryant was
51 in A Little Bit of Heaven
as 'Mom'.
Thu, Oct 10 1940
Poster of If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way
Nana Bryant was
51 in If I Had My Way
as 'Marian Johnson'.
Sun, May 05 1940
Poster of Alice in Movieland
Alice in Movieland
Nana Bryant was
51 in Alice in Movieland
as 'Agatha Winters'.
Sun, Mar 03 1940
Poster of Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby
Nana Bryant was
51 in Brother Rat and a Baby
as 'Mrs. Harper'.
Sat, Jan 13 1940
Poster of Old Hickory
Old Hickory
Nana Bryant was
51 in Old Hickory
as 'Rachel Jackson'.
Sat, Dec 23 1939
Poster of Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent
Nana Bryant was
50 in Espionage Agent
as 'Mrs. Corvall'.
Sat, Sep 30 1939
Poster of Parents on Trial
Parents on Trial
Nana Bryant was
50 in Parents on Trial
as 'Margaret Ames'.
Thu, Sep 21 1939
Poster of Street of Missing Men
Street of Missing Men
Nana Bryant was
50 in Street of Missing Men
as 'Mrs. Putnam'.
Mon, Apr 24 1939
Poster of Lincoln in the White House
Lincoln in the White House
Nana Bryant was
50 in Lincoln in the White House
as 'Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 11 1939
Poster of Swing, Sister, Swing
Swing, Sister, Swing
Nana Bryant was
50 in Swing, Sister, Swing
as 'Hyacinth Hepburn'.
Fri, Dec 16 1938
Poster of Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Nana Bryant was
50 in Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
as 'Mrs. Henry Peck'.
Fri, Dec 02 1938
Poster of Out West with the Hardys
Out West with the Hardys
Nana Bryant was
50 in Out West with the Hardys
as 'Dora Northcote'.
Fri, Nov 25 1938
Poster of Always in Trouble
Always in Trouble
Nana Bryant was
49 in Always in Trouble
as 'Mrs. Minnie Darlington'.
Fri, Oct 28 1938
Poster of Give Me a Sailor
Give Me a Sailor
Nana Bryant was
49 in Give Me a Sailor
as 'Mrs. Minnie Brewster'.
Fri, Aug 19 1938
Poster of Sinners in Paradise
Sinners in Paradise
Nana Bryant was
49 in Sinners in Paradise
as 'Mrs. Franklin Sydney'.
Thu, May 19 1938
Poster of Mad About Music
Mad About Music
Nana Bryant was
49 in Mad About Music
Sun, Feb 27 1938
Poster of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Nana Bryant was
49 in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as 'Mrs. Thatcher'.
Fri, Feb 11 1938
Poster of Midnight Intruder
Midnight Intruder
Nana Bryant was
49 in Midnight Intruder
as 'Mrs. John Clark Reitter Sr.'.
Sun, Feb 06 1938
Poster of Man-Proof
Man-Proof
Nana Bryant was
49 in Man-Proof
as 'Meg Swift'.
Fri, Jan 07 1938
Poster of Counsel for Crime
Counsel for Crime
Nana Bryant was
48 in Counsel for Crime
as 'Mrs. Maddox'.
Thu, Oct 14 1937
Poster of A Dangerous Adventure
A Dangerous Adventure
Nana Bryant was
48 in A Dangerous Adventure
as 'Marie'.
Wed, Jul 21 1937
Poster of The Devil Is Driving
The Devil Is Driving
Nana Bryant was
48 in The Devil Is Driving
as 'Mrs. Sanders'.
Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of The League of Frightened Men
The League of Frightened Men
Nana Bryant was
48 in The League of Frightened Men
as 'Agnes Burton'.
Tue, May 25 1937
Poster of Let's Get Married
Let's Get Married
Nana Bryant was
48 in Let's Get Married
as 'Mrs. Willoughby'.
Wed, Apr 14 1937
Poster of Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven
Nana Bryant was
48 in Pennies from Heaven
as 'Miss Howard'.
Wed, Nov 25 1936
Poster of Theodora Goes Wild
Theodora Goes Wild
Nana Bryant was
47 in Theodora Goes Wild
as 'Ethel Stevenson'.
Thu, Nov 12 1936
Poster of The Man Who Lived Twice
The Man Who Lived Twice
Nana Bryant was
47 in The Man Who Lived Twice
as 'Margaret Schuyler'.
Fri, Sep 25 1936
Poster of Blackmailer
Blackmailer
Nana Bryant was
47 in Blackmailer
as 'Mrs. Lindsay'.
Thu, Jul 23 1936
Poster of Meet Nero Wolfe
Meet Nero Wolfe
Nana Bryant was
47 in Meet Nero Wolfe
as 'Sarah Barstow'.
Thu, Jul 16 1936
Poster of The King Steps Out
The King Steps Out
Nana Bryant was
47 in The King Steps Out
as 'Louise'.
Wed, May 27 1936
Poster of Lady of Secrets
Lady of Secrets
Nana Bryant was
47 in Lady of Secrets
as 'Aunt Harriet Whittaker'.
Fri, Feb 21 1936
Poster of You May Be Next!
You May Be Next!
Nana Bryant was
47 in You May Be Next!
as 'Miss Abbott'.
Wed, Feb 05 1936
Poster of The Lone Wolf Returns
The Lone Wolf Returns
Nana Bryant was
47 in The Lone Wolf Returns
as 'Aunt Julie Stewart'.
Tue, Dec 31 1935
Poster of One Way Ticket
One Way Ticket
Nana Bryant was
47 in One Way Ticket
as 'Mrs. Bourne'.
Mon, Nov 25 1935
Poster of Guard That Girl
Guard That Girl
Nana Bryant was
46 in Guard That Girl
as 'Sarah'.
Sat, Nov 02 1935
Poster of A Feather in Her Hat
A Feather in Her Hat
Nana Bryant was
46 in A Feather in Her Hat
as 'Lady Drake'.
Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of Atlantic Adventure
Atlantic Adventure
Nana Bryant was
46 in Atlantic Adventure
as 'Joan Hill'.
Sun, Aug 25 1935
Poster of Unknown Woman
Unknown Woman
Nana Bryant was
46 in Unknown Woman
Fri, Jun 21 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Danny Thomas Show
The Danny Thomas Show
Nana Bryant was
64+ in The Danny Thomas Show
as 'Julia, Margaret’s Mother, Margaret’s mother'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1953
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Nana Bryant was
64+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Mrs. Wilcox, Polly Hammond'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Nana Bryant was
63+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Mrs. Dehring'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years
Nana Bryant was
62+ in The First Hundred Years
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 04 1950
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Nana Bryant was
61+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Mrs. Carter, Mother-in-law, Reverend Mother'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Nana Bryant was
59+ in Studio One
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948