Spring Byington: Spring Byington. Actress: You Can't Take It with You. The possessor of one of Hollywood's gentlest faces and warmest voices, and about as sweet as Tupelo honey both on-and-off camera, character actress Spring Byington was seldom called upon to play callous or unsympathetic (she did once play a half-crazed housekeeper in Dragonwyck (1946)). Although playing the part of Mrs. March in Little Women (1933) was hardly what one could call...
Known For: You Can't Take It with You (Penny Sycamore), Heaven Can Wait (Bertha Van Cleve), Dragonwyck (Magda), Little Women (Marmee March)