Spring Byington Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Spring Dell Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was a professional American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s. In 1939, she was nominated the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Penny Sycamore in You Can't Take It with You
Full Name
Spring Byington
Net Worth
$11 Million
Date Of Birth
October 17, 1886
Died
September 7, 1971, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Height
1.6 m
Occupation
Actress
Profession
Actor
Nationality
American
Spouse
Roy Carey Chandler
Children
Phyllis Chandler, Lois Chandler
Parents
Margaret Eddy, Edwin Lee Byington, Helene Maud Cleghorn Byington
Siblings
Helene Kimball Byington
Nicknames
Spring Byington, Byington, Spring
IMDB
Nominations
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Dramatic or ...
Movies
You Can't Take It with You, Little Women, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, Heaven Can Wait, Meet John Doe, The Devil and Miss Jones, The Blue Bird, Dragonwyck, Mutiny on the Bounty, In the Good Old Summertime, Dodsworth, Roxie Hart, Ah, Wilderness!, When Ladies Meet, Werewolf of London, Rings on Her Fi...
TV Shows
Laramie, December Bride
Star Sign
Libra
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Quote
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[regarding her cheerful, optimistic image] It's very simple. Lady Macbeth and I aren't friends.
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TV keeps me young because it keeps me busy, keeps my mind alert, my senses sharp and my interests up.
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Fact
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She was a lifelong science fiction fan, and appeared in print ads for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction at the height of her TV popularity.
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Became a grandmother for the 1st time at age 55 when her daughter Lois gave birth to a son, James Alexander Graham on October 30, 1941.
Met Harry Morgan on the set of the period drama Dragonwyck (1946). Eight years later, he would co-star opposite Byington on December Bride (1954).
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She was awarded 2 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Picture at 6507 Hollywood Boulevard; and for Television at 6231 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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Gave birth to her 2nd child, a daughter Lois Chandler, with her husband Roy Carey Chandler (1917).
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Gave birth to her 1st child, a daughter Phyllis Chandler, with her husband Roy Carey Chandler (1916).
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Acquired a small coffee plantation in South America in her later years.
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In August 1955, she began flying lessons in Glendale, California; but the studio made her stop because of insurance problems.
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Spring and Lionel Barrymore were initially cast as Ma and Pa Hardy in the Andy Hardy film series starring Mickey Rooney. However, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer decided to replace the couple with Fay Holden and Lewis Stone before the series started.
