Lillian Randolph
Lillian Randolph (December 14, 1898 – September 12, 1980) was a distinguished American actress and singer whose career spanned several decades across radio, film, and television. Beginning her entertainment journey in the 1930s, she became a familiar voice and face in the industry until shortly before her passing.
Randolph garnered widespread acclaim for her memorable performance in the classic holiday film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). She also showcased her versatility in Magic (1978), and her final film role was in The Onion Field (1979). In addition to her on-screen work, Randolph is celebrated for her significant contributions to animation, notably as the voice of Mammy Two Shoes in a series of nineteen Tom and Jerry cartoons from 1940 to 1952.
Her extensive career included hundreds of appearances on radio programs, short films, and television series, making her a prominent figure in American entertainment history. Randolph's talent and dedication to her craft left a lasting impact on the industry, and she is remembered for her contributions to both film and animation. Her work continues to be appreciated by audiences, ensuring her legacy endures well beyond her years.
Filmography
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Jennifer (1978)
Magic
How to Seduce a Woman
That's My Boy
Gildersleeve's Ghost
Once Is Not Enough
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Gildersleeve's Bad Day