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- Works
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Top works
- That's Just the Way It Goes
- The Agate Hunters
- Mayflower Man
- Menopause Country!
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Film & TV
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Adair (June 13, 1873, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada — May 11, 1953, New York City) was a Canadian actress. Born as Violet McNaughton, she worked primarily on stage but also made several film appearances late in her career, most notably as one of Cary Grant's dotty old aunts in Arsenic and Old Lace, a role she originated on Broadway. Like many stage…
Known for
- The Naked City — Little Old Lady (Uncredited)1948
- Something in the Wind — Aunt Mary Collins1947
- Living in a Big Way — Abigail Morgan1947
- Arsenic and Old Lace — Aunt Martha Brewster1944
- Advice to the Lovelorn1933
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Hamilton
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- film
- Image
- Jean Adair.jpg
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- Jean Adair
- date of birth
- 1873-06-13
- date of death
- 1953-05-11
- cause of death
- disease
- start of work period
- 1922-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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