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Mary Gordon (born Mary Gilmour; 16 May 1882 – 23 August 1963) was a Scottish actress who mainly played housekeepers and mothers, most notably the landlady Mrs. Hudson in the Sherlock Holmes series of movies of the 1940s starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. Her body of work included nearly 300 films between 1925 and 1950.
Mary Catherine Gordon (born December 8, 1949) is an American writer from Queens and Valley Stream, New York. She is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. In 2008, she was named Official State Author of New York.
Mary Gordon, American writer whose novels and short fiction deal with growing up as a Roman Catholic and with the nature of goodness and piety as expressed within that tradition. Her novels included Final Payments (1978), The Company of Women (1981), and There Your Heart Lies (2017).
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Mary Gordon has 107 books on Goodreads with 67177 ratings. Mary Gordon’s most popular book is Spending.
Mary Gordon. Actress: Bride of Frankenstein. Scots actress, long in the United States, who specialized in housekeepers and mothers, most notably the housekeeper Mrs. Hudson in the Sherlock Holmes series of movies of the Thirties and Forties.
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Feb 24, 2021 · Mary Gordon is a novelist, memoirist, and short story writer who has received many awards and honors. Read her articles on Jean Stafford, Patricia Lockwood, and literary hagiography on Literary Hub.
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Oct 3, 2006 · Mary Catherine Gordon (M.A., Syracuse University, 1973; A.B., Barnard College, 1971) is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College and is known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. She and her husband, Arthur Cash, live in New York City and Hope Valley, Rhode Island.