Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 22, 1888
Died
December 24, 1955 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
Nana Irene Bryant
Нана Брайант
Nana Bryant
Biography
Nana Bryant (November 23, 1888 – December 24, 1955) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1955.
Known For
TV
Studio One
1948
TV
Four Star Playhouse
Mrs. Dehring
1952
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Mrs. Carter
1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Mother-in-law
1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Reverend Mother
1950
TV
The First Hundred Years
1950
TV
The Danny Thomas Show
Julia, Margaret’s Mother
1953
TV
The Danny Thomas Show
Margaret’s mother
1953
TV
The Danny Thomas Show
Margaret’s Mother
1953
TV
Letter to Loretta
Mrs. Wilcox
1953
TV
Letter to Loretta
Polly Hammond
1953
Film
Harvey
Mrs. Hazel Chumley
1950
Film
The Virginian
Mrs. Wood (uncredited)
1946
Film
The Reluctant Dragon
Mrs. Benchley
1941
Film
The Outcast
Mrs. Banner
1954
Film
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mrs. Thatcher
1938
Film
Only the Valiant
Mrs. Drumm
1951
Film
Possessed
Pauline Graham (uncredited)
1947
Film
Hangmen Also Die!
Mrs. Hellie Novotny
1943
Film
Bathing Beauty
Dean Clinton
1944
Filmography
2004FilmWalt Disney's Fables - Vol.6as Mrs. Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1955FilmThe Private War of Major Bensonas Mother Redempta1954FilmThe Outcastas Mrs. Banner1954FilmAbout Mrs. Leslieas Mrs. McKay1953FilmGeraldineas Dean Blake1953TVThe Danny Thomas Showas Julia, Margaret’s Mother1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Mrs. Wilcox1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Mrs. Dehring1951FilmBright Victoryas Mrs. Nevins1951FilmFollow the Sunas Sister Beatrice1951FilmOnly the Valiantas Mrs. Drumm1950FilmHarveyas Mrs. Hazel Chumley1950TVThe First Hundred Years1950FilmThree Secretsas Mrs. Gilwyn (uncredited)1950TVLux Video Theatreas Mrs. Carter1950FilmI Was a Shoplifter1949FilmThe Blonde Banditas Mrs. Henley1949FilmThe Lady Gamblesas Mrs. Dennis Sutherland1949FilmHideoutas Sybil Elwood Kaymeer1949FilmState Department: File 649as Peggy Brown1948FilmLadies of the Chorusas Adele Carroll1948TVStudio One1948FilmThe Return of Octoberas Cousin Therese1948FilmInner Sanctumas Mrs. Mitchell1948FilmLady at Midnightas Lydia Forsythe1948FilmEyes of Texasas Hattie E. Waters1948FilmStage Struckas Mrs. Howard1948FilmReaching from Heavenas Kay Bradley1948FilmGoodbye, Miss Turlockas Miss Turlock (uncredited)1947FilmDangerous Yearsas Anna Templeton1947FilmHer Husband's Affairsas Mrs. Winterbottom1947FilmThe Unsuspectedas Mrs. White1947FilmThe Fabulous Joeas Mrs. Belmont1947FilmPossessedas Pauline Graham (uncredited)1947FilmThe Big Fixas Mrs. Carter1947FilmMillie's Daughteras Mrs. Cooper Austin1947FilmThe Perfect Marriageas Corinne Williams1946FilmBig Townas Mrs. Crane1946FilmThe Runaroundas Mrs. Mildred Hampton1946FilmThe Virginianas Mrs. Wood (uncredited)1945FilmBlack Market Babiesas Mrs. Grace Andrews1945FilmWeek-End at the Waldorfas Mrs. H. Davenport Drew1945FilmBrewster's Millionsas Mrs. Gray1944FilmMarriage Is a Private Affairas Nurse1944FilmThe Adventures of Mark Twainas Mrs. Langdon1944FilmTake It or Leave Itas Miss Burke1944FilmBathing Beautyas Dean Clinton1944FilmJungle Womanas Miss Gray1943FilmPrincess O'Rourkeas Mrs. Mulvaney (uncredited)1943FilmBest Foot Forwardas Mrs. Dalrymple1943FilmThe West Side Kidas Mrs. Winston1943FilmHangmen Also Die!as Mrs. Hellie Novotny1942FilmMadame Spyas Alicia Rolf1942FilmThunder Birdsas Mrs. Blake1942FilmGet Hep to Loveas Aunt Addie1942FilmCalling Dr. Gillespieas Mrs. Todwell1941FilmThe Corsican Brothersas Madame Dupre1941FilmOne Foot in Heavenas Mrs. Morris1941FilmGangs Of The Cityas Emma1941FilmThe Reluctant Dragonas Mrs. Benchley1941FilmThieves Fall Outas Martha Matthews1941FilmNice Girl?as Mary Peasley1940FilmFather Is A Princeas Mrs. Susan 'Susie' Bower1940FilmThe Flag of Humanityas Clara Barton1940FilmA Little Bit of Heavenas Mom1940FilmIf I Had My Wayas Marian Johnson1940FilmAlice in Movielandas Agatha Winters1940FilmBrother Rat and a Babyas Mrs. Harper1939FilmOld Hickoryas Rachel Jackson1939FilmOur Neighbors - The Cartersas Louise Wilcox1939FilmEspionage Agentas Mrs. Corvall1939FilmParents on Trialas Margaret Ames1939FilmStreet of Missing Menas Mrs. Putnam1939FilmLincoln in the White Houseas Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)1938FilmSwing, Sister, Swingas Hyacinth Hepburn1938FilmPeck's Bad Boy with the Circusas Mrs. Henry Peck1938FilmOut West with the Hardysas Dora Northcote1938FilmAlways in Troubleas Mrs. Minnie Darlington1938FilmGive Me a Sailoras Mrs. Brewster1938FilmSinners in Paradiseas Mrs. Franklin Sydney1938FilmMad About Music1938FilmThe Adventures of Tom Sawyeras Mrs. Thatcher1938FilmMidnight Intruderas Mrs. John Clark Reitter Sr.1938FilmMan-Proofas Meg Swift1937FilmCounsel for Crimeas Mrs. Maddox1937FilmA Dangerous Adventureas Marie1937FilmThe Devil Is Drivingas Mrs. Sanders1937FilmThe League of Frightened Menas Agnes Burton1937FilmLet's Get Marriedas Mrs. Willoughby1936FilmPennies from Heavenas Miss Howard1936FilmTheodora Goes Wildas Ethel Stevenson1936FilmThe Man Who Lived Twiceas Mrs. Schuyler1936FilmBlackmaileras Mrs. Lindsay1936FilmMeet Nero Wolfeas Sarah Barstow1936FilmThe King Steps Outas Louise1936FilmLady of Secretsas Aunt Harriet Whittaker1936FilmYou May Be Next!as Miss Abbott1935FilmThe Lone Wolf Returnsas Aunt Julie Stewart1935FilmOne Way Ticketas Mrs. Bourne1935FilmGuard That Girlas Sarah1935FilmA Feather in Her Hatas Lady Drake1935FilmAtlantic Adventureas Joan Hill1935FilmUnknown Womanas Aunt Mary