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Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Department: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.

Known For

Jezebel

Jezebel

1938

I'll Be Seeing You

I'll Be Seeing You

1944

Dodsworth

Dodsworth

1936

The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body

1944

Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

1946

In the Good Old Summertime

In the Good Old Summertime

1949

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

1941

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950

Werewolf of London

Werewolf of London

1935

Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

1950

The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1940

The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

1945

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

1943

The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1936

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

1997

Little Women

Little Women

1933

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

1939

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1943

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

1941

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960

Singapore

Singapore

1947

When Ladies Meet

When Ladies Meet

1941

B.F.'s Daughter

B.F.'s Daughter

1948

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

1947

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

The Big Wheel

The Big Wheel

1949

Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger

1950

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

Ah, Wilderness!

Ah, Wilderness!

1935

It's Love I'm After

It's Love I'm After

1937

Salty O'Rourke

Salty O'Rourke

1945

The Jones Family in Hollywood

The Jones Family in Hollywood

1939

A Family Affair

A Family Affair

1937

The Rocket Man

The Rocket Man

1954

No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom

1952

Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

1940

Living in a Big Way

Living in a Big Way

1947

Orchids to You

Orchids to You

1935

The Voice of Bugle Ann

The Voice of Bugle Ann

1936

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

1937

Cynthia

Cynthia

1947

My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses

1947

Big Business

Big Business

1937

Broadway Hostess

Broadway Hostess

1935

Little Mister Jim

Little Mister Jim

1947

Stage Struck

Stage Struck

1936

My Love Came Back

My Love Came Back

1940

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

1938

Bannerline

Bannerline

1951

A Letter for Evie

A Letter for Evie

1946

The Affairs of Martha

The Affairs of Martha

1942

Way Down East

Way Down East

1935

Love on a Budget

Love on a Budget

1938

Thrill of a Romance

Thrill of a Romance

1945

Palm Springs

Palm Springs

1936

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

A Child is Born

A Child is Born

1939

A Trip to Paris

A Trip to Paris

1938

The Vanishing Virginian

The Vanishing Virginian

1942

Please Believe Me

Please Believe Me

1950

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

1939

Laddie

Laddie

1940

Meet Me on Broadway

Meet Me on Broadway

1946

Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

1936

Too Busy to Work

Too Busy to Work

1939

Faithful in My Fashion

Faithful in My Fashion

1946

Arkansas Judge

Arkansas Judge

1941

Quick Millions

Quick Millions

1939

According to Mrs. Hoyle

According to Mrs. Hoyle

1951

Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family

1939

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

1950

On Their Own

On Their Own

1940

Clarence

Clarence

1937

Hotel Haywire

Hotel Haywire

1937

Every Saturday Night

Every Saturday Night

1936

Educating Father

Educating Father

1936

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

1939

Love Me Forever

Love Me Forever

1935

Captain Eddie

Captain Eddie

1945

Louisa

Louisa

1950

Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1951

The Girl on the Front Page

The Girl on the Front Page

1936

Young as You Feel

Young as You Feel

1940

Green Light

Green Light

1937

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1938

Reward Unlimited

Reward Unlimited

1944

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

1935

Back to Nature

Back to Nature

1936

Hot Water

Hot Water

1937

Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

1937

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

1938

Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

1938

Off to the Races

Off to the Races

1937

Because You're Mine

Because You're Mine

1952

The Road Back

The Road Back

1937

December Bride

December Bride

1954

Batman

Batman

1966

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1959

Laramie

Laramie

1959

The Detectives

The Detectives

1959

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

The Lux Show

The Lux Show

1957

The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show

1953

The Ford Show

The Ford Show

1956

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

1965

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950

The Flying Nun

The Flying Nun

1967

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963