Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold (9 December 1897 – 24 May 1987) was an English actress known for her sharp-tongued, eccentric persona, an image enhanced by her sharp nose and chin, as well as her deepening voice, a result of vocal nodes which her mother reportedly encouraged her not to remove. She starred on stage, on radio, in films, on television, and in recordings. She also appeared on the NBC interview...

Known For

Gigi

as Madame Alvarez ("Mamita")

The Music Man

as Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn

Cast Credits

Garbo Talks

as Elizabeth Rennick

Simple Gifts

as Narrator (segment "The Great Frost") (voice)

A Little Night Music

as Madame Armfeldt

Death Brings Roses

as Madame Germaine

Tubby the Tuba

as Ms. Squeek (voice)

The Special London Bridge Special

as The Lady Bus Conductor

Banyon

as Peggy Revere

Munster, Go Home!

as Lady Effigy Munster

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

as Mrs. Koogleman

I'd Rather Be Rich

as Miss Grimshaw

Gay Purr-ee

as Mme. Rubens-Chatte (voice)

The Music Man

as Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn

The Naked Edge

as Lilly Harris

Bell, Book and Candle

as Bianca de Passe

Gigi

as Madame Alvarez ("Mamita")

Our Girl Friday

as Spinster

Cosh Boy

as Queenie

The Pickwick Papers

as Miss Tompkins

The Butler's Dilemma

as Aunt Sophie

Someone at the Door

as Lizzie Appleby