Awards & Winners

Jane Darwell

Date of Birth 15-October-1879
Place of Birth Palmyra
(Marion County, Missouri, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Patti Woodard, Patti Mary Woodward, Mary Woodward
Profession Actor
Jane Darwell was an American actress of stage, film, and television. With appearances in more than one hundred major motion pictures spanning half a century, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Disney's musical family film, Mary Poppins.

Awards by Jane Darwell

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jane Darwell.

1940


Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Honored for : The Grapes of Wrath
(Role: Ma Joad)

Nominations 1940 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role The Grapes of Wrath
Role: Ma Joad