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Josephine Hutchinson
Josephine Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Medium(s): Film; Television
Roles: Actress
Date of birth: October 12th, 1903
Place of birth: Seattle, Washington
Date of death: June 4th, 1998
Place of death: New York City, New York
1st Horror: Son of Frankenstein (1939)

Josephine Hutchinson was a film and television actress. She was born in Seattle, Washington on October 12th, 1903. In horror fiction, Josephine is best known for playing the role of Elsa von Frankenstein in the 1939 Rowland V. Lee film Son of Frankenstein. Like most leading ladies in horror at the time, Jospehine's character contributed little more than fretting about whatever was frustrating her husband Doctor Frankenstein so much and occasionally belting out a scream of fright.

Josephine Hutchinson passed away in New York City, New York on June 4th, 1998 at the age of 94.

Body of work[]

Film[]

Television[]

Notes & Trivia[]

  • Was a member of Eva Le Gallienne's Civic Repertory Theater.

Other works[]

  • First film role: The Little Princess (1917).
  • First credited film role: Joan Bradford in Happiness Ahead (1934).
  • First television appearance: Playing Lyddie Hampton in the "Wait for George" episode of The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse in 1955.
  • Final film role: Playing Mrs. Elvira McCanles in the Steve McQueen Western Nevada Smith in 1966.
  • Final television appearance: Playing Amy O'Hara Hearn on the "If I Should Wake Before I Die" episode of Little House on the Prairie.

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