Leona Roberts
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Leona Roberts (July 26, 1879 – January 29, 1954) was an American stage and film actress. Leona Roberts was born as Leona Celinda Doty in a small village in Illinois. She made her debut on Broadway in 1926 and appeared there in about 40 productions between 1926 and 1945, mostly in supporting roles.
Roberts started her film career in 1926 in Poor Mrs. Jones, produced by the United States Department of Agriculture, where she starred in the leading role. She went to Hollywood in 1937 and played in over 40 films, mostly in motherly supporting roles. She was probably best-known for her portrayal of "society gossip" Mrs. Meade in Gone with the Wind (1939), together with Harry Davenport, who played Dr. Meade.
Lo que el viento se llevó
La fiera de mi niña
El justiciero
Mamá a la fuerza
El pájaro azul
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Ingratitud
Having Wonderful Time
A la Habana me voy
La rueda de la fortuna
Kentucky
Blondie Plays Cupid