Beulah Bondi was an American character actress; she often played eccentric mothers and later grandmothers and wives, although she was known for numerous other roles. She began her acting career as a young child in theater in the late 19th Century, and after establishing herself as a Broadway stage actress in 1925, she reprised her role in Street Scene for the 1931 film version.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 1974 | LincolnSeries | Sara Bush | 86 |
| 1972 | The WaltonsSeries | — | 84 |
| 1972 | She WaitsMovie | Mrs. Medina | 84 |
| 1963 | Tammy and the DoctorMovie | Annie Rook Call | 75 |
| 1962 | The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmMovie | The Gypsy (segment "The Dancing Princess") | 74 |
| 1961 | Tammy Tell Me TrueMovie | Mrs. Annie Call | 73 |
| 1960 | Route 66Series | — | 72 |
| 1959 | A Summer PlaceMovie | Mrs. Emily Hamilton Hamble | 71 |
| 1959 | The Big FishermanMovie | Hannah | 71 |
| 1959 | Play of the WeekSeries | Mother | 71 |
| 1957 | Wagon TrainSeries | Grandma Bates | 69 |
| 1957 | Perry MasonSeries | Sophia Stone | 69 |
| 1957 | On Borrowed TimeMovie | 'Granny' Northrup | 69 |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries | Ma Anderson | 68 |
| 1956 | Back from EternityMovie | Martha Spangler | 68 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries | Mrs. Sutton | 67 |
| 1954 | Climax!Series | Mrs. Jordan | 66 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneySeries | — | 66 |
| 1954 | Track of the CatMovie | Ma Bridges | 66 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Annie | 65 |
| 1952 | Lone StarMovie | Minniver Bryan | 64 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Granny | 63 |
| 1950 | The Baron of ArizonaMovie | Loma Morales | 62 |
| 1950 | The FuriesMovie | Mrs. Anaheim | 62 |
| 1949 | Reign of TerrorMovie | Grandma Blanchard | 61 |
| 1949 | The Life of RileyMovie | Martha Bogle | 61 |
| 1948 | The Sainted SistersMovie | Hester Rivercomb | 60 |
| 1948 | The Snake PitMovie | Mrs. Greer | 60 |
| 1947 | High ConquestMovie | Clara Kingsley | 59 |
| 1946 | Sister KennyMovie | Mary Kenny | 58 |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful LifeMovie | Mrs. Bailey | 58 |
| 1945 | The SouthernerMovie | Granny Tucker | 57 |
| 1945 | Back to BataanMovie | Bertha Barnes | 57 |
| 1944 | I Love a SoldierMovie | Etta Lane | 56 |
| 1944 | Our Hearts Were Young and GayMovie | Miss Abigail Horn | 56 |
| 1943 | Tonight We Raid CalaisMovie | Mme. Bonnard | 55 |
| 1941 | One Foot in HeavenMovie | Lydia Sandow | 53 |
| 1941 | The Shepherd of the HillsMovie | Aunt Mollie Matthews | 53 |
| 1941 | Penny SerenadeMovie | Miss Oliver | 53 |
| 1940 | Our TownMovie | Mrs Webb | 52 |
| 1940 | Remember the NightMovie | Mrs. Sargent | 52 |
| 1940 | The Captain is a LadyMovie | Angie Peabody | 52 |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie | Ma Smith | 51 |
| 1939 | The Under-PupMovie | Miss Delphine Thornton | 51 |
| 1939 | Land of LibertyMovie | Mary Wilkins (edited from 'Of Human Hearts') | 51 |
| 1938 | The SistersMovie | Rose Elliott | 50 |
| 1938 | Vivacious LadyMovie | Mrs. Morgan | 50 |
| 1938 | Of Human HeartsMovie | Mary Wilkins | 50 |
| 1937 | Make Way for TomorrowMovie | Lucy Cooper | 49 |
| 1937 | Maid of SalemMovie | Abigail | 49 |
| 1936 | The Gorgeous HussyMovie | Rachel Jackson | 48 |
| 1936 | The Trail of the Lonesome PineMovie | Melissa | 48 |
| 1936 | Hearts DividedMovie | Mother of Napoleon and Jerome | 48 |
| 1935 | Bad BoyMovie | Mrs. Larkin | 47 |
| 1934 | Registered NurseMovie | Miss McKenna | 46 |
| 1934 | Finishing SchoolMovie | Miss Van Alstyne | 46 |
| 1932 | RainMovie | Mrs. Davidson | 44 |
| 1931 | Street SceneMovie | Emma Jones | 43 |
| 1931 | ArrowsmithMovie | Mrs. Tozer (uncredited) | 43 |