Tempe Pigott
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In a business that burns through people quickly, Tempe Pigott is a long-distance runner with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. 53 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. The role of Mrs. Hawkins in 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is the one that keeps being brought up. 'Greed' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Tempe Pigott
53 Movies
In a business that burns through people quickly, Tempe Pigott is a long-distance runner with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. The bulk of the career has been spent in drama. 53 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it. The role of Mrs. Hawkins in 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is the one that keeps being brought up. 'Greed' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography.
Movies
Plays Fortune Teller
Jane Eyre
1943
Plays Mother McTeague
Greed
1924
Plays Mrs. Hawkins
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931
Plays Mrs. Snapper
Cavalcade
1933
Plays Mrs. Dibble
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936
Plays Duenna (as Tempe Pigett)
The Black Pirate
1926
Plays Mrs. Callahan
Boys' Reformatory
1939
Plays Tuerta (as Tempe Piggott)
The Devil Is a Woman
1935
Plays Peg's Friend
Man of the Forest
1933
Plays Mrs. Waters
The White Angel
1936
Plays The Charwoman
Becky Sharp
1935
Plays Mrs. Corney
Oliver Twist
1933
Plays Mrs. Purdy
One More River
1934
Plays Anne 'Annie' (as Tempe Piggott)
Calm Yourself
1935
Plays Grandma Banning
Doctor Bull
1933
Plays Mrs. Gill
If I Were Free
1933
Plays Tibby - The Cook
Devotion
1931
Plays Cake Seller at the Fair
Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935
Plays Mrs. Gamp - The Old Woman
Long Lost Father
1934
Plays Flora
Night Work
1930
Plays Bessie
Fools for Scandal
1938
Plays Mrs. Haggerty
Seven Days Leave
1930
Plays Serving Woman
The Pilgrimage Play
1949
Plays Mrs. De Breeze
The Rustle of Silk
1923
Plays Mrs. Sawyer the Mother-in-Law
Who's Looney Now
1936
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Thunder on the Hill
Full Filmography
Thunder on the Hill
Old Crone (uncredited)
1951
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The Pilgrimage Play
Serving Woman
1949
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The Fan
Mrs. Rudge (uncredited)
1949
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Kitty
Woman in Window (uncredited)
1945
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Jane Eyre
Fortune Teller
1943
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Now, Voyager
Mrs. Smith (uncredited)
1942
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One Foot in Heaven
Mrs. Dibble (uncredited)
1941
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Arise, My Love
Woman in Irish Pub (uncredited)
1940
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Waterloo Bridge
Cockney in Air-Raid Shelter (uncredited)
1940
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tempe Pigott still alive?
Tempe Pigott passed away on October 6, 1962 at age 78.
What are the most famous roles of Tempe Pigott?
Tempe Pigott is best known for roles in Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Now, Voyager.
How many movies has Tempe Pigott been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1922), Tempe Pigott has appeared in 53 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Tempe Pigott's first movie?
The career of Tempe Pigott began with The Woman Who Walked Alone (1922).
What is Tempe Pigott's most recent movie or series?
Tempe Pigott's most recent release is Thunder on the Hill, which premiered on October 17, 1951.
Tempe Pigott
1884-02-01 · London, England, UK
Tempe Pigott (2 February 1884 – 6 October 1962) was an English silent and sound screen, as well as stage, character actress. Her film appearances were numerous. She is remembered mainly for playing the mother of Gibson Gowland in Greed (1925) and the landlady Mrs. Hawkins in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931). She was born in London, England and died in Woodland Hills, California, USA.