Lillian Randolph

Lillian Randolph

Deceased · Born: Dec 14, 1898 · Died: Sep 12, 1980

Personal Details

BornDec 14, 1898 Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Spouse
  • Garcia Delano "Gossie" McKee

    ( Oct 7, 1959 to Aug 24, 1967 )
  • James Lott

    ( Sep 9, 1929 to Sep 21, 1936 )
Parents
  • Jessie William Randolph
  • Jane Frazier
Relatives
  • Joseph Hansberry (Niece or Nephew)
  • Evelyn Hansberry (Niece or Nephew)
  • Amanda Randolph (Sibling)

Biography

Lillian Randolph, a talented and multifaceted individual, entered this world on December 14, 1898, in the vibrant city of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America.

Throughout her remarkable life, Randolph made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy as a gifted actress. Her impressive repertoire of film credits includes the iconic "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946),the delightful "Gildersleeve's Ghost" (1944),and the enchanting "Magic" (1978).

In addition to her remarkable acting career, Randolph's personal life was marked by two significant unions. She was married to Garcia Delano "Gossie" McKee and James Lott, each relationship adding a unique chapter to her life's story.

Sadly, Lillian Randolph's remarkable journey came to a close on September 12, 1980, in the city of angels, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Despite her passing, her remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment continue to inspire and delight audiences to this day.

Career

{"id":7115,"title":"The Onion Field","year":"1979","character":"Nana","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-onion-field","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2d4j2nt766bg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2d4j2nt766bg.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":81110,"title":"Magic","year":"1978","character":"Sadie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/magic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81110.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81110.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Magic
Magic as Sadie
{"id":81075,"title":"Jennifer","year":"1978","character":"Martha","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jennifer-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81075.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81075.jpg"},"released":1}
Jennifer
Jennifer as Martha
{"id":6683,"title":"Once Is Not Enough","year":"1975","character":"Mabel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/once-is-not-enough","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6683.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6683.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":122364,"title":"Miles to Go Before I Sleep","year":"1975","character":"Evelyn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/miles-to-go-before-i-sleep-1975","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_122364.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_122364.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":86205,"title":"The Wild McCullochs","year":"1975","character":"Missy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wild-mccullochs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86205.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86205.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":86431,"title":"How to Seduce a Woman","year":"1974","character":"Matilda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/how-to-seduce-a-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86431.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86431.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
{"id":10257,"title":"Sanford and Son","year":1974,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/sanford-and-son","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10257.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10257.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":65516,"title":"Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte","year":"1964","character":"Cleaning Woman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hushhush-sweet-charlotte","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/121uqva8k6jo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/121uqva8k6jo.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
{"id":13506,"title":"That's My Boy","year":"1951","character":"May","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/thats-my-boy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13506.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13506.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
{"id":68434,"title":"Dear Brat","year":"1951","character":"Dora","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dear-brat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68434.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68434.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69142,"title":"Once More, My Darling","year":"1949","character":"Mamie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/once-more-my-darling","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69142.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":69268,"title":"Sleep, My Love","year":"1948","character":"Parkhurst's Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sleep-my-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69268.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Sleep, My Love
Sleep, My Love as Parkhurst's Maid
{"id":69674,"title":"The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer","year":"1947","character":"Bessie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bachelor-and-the-bobby-soxer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69674.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69674.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
{"id":69661,"title":"The Hucksters","year":"1947","character":"Violet (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hucksters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69661.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69661.jpg"},"released":1}
The Hucksters
The Hucksters as Violet (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":175017,"title":"Riverboat Rhythm","year":"1946","character":"Azalea","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/riverboat-rhythm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175017.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175017.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
{"id":69975,"title":"Child of Divorce","year":"1946","character":"Carrie, the Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/child-of-divorce","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69975.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69975.jpg"},"released":1}
Child of Divorce
Child of Divorce as Carrie, the Maid
{"id":356,"title":"It's a Wonderful Life","year":"1946","character":"Annie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-wonderful-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62017ouq2d00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/62017ouq2d00.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70603,"title":"Gildersleeve's Ghost","year":"1944","character":"Birdie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gildersleeves-ghost-1944","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70603.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70603.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":175311,"title":"Jasper Goes Hunting","year":"1944","character":"Mammy (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jasper-goes-hunting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175311.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175311.jpg"},"released":1}
Jasper Goes Hunting
Jasper Goes Hunting as Mammy (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":70661,"title":"Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears","year":"1944","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goldilocks-and-the-jivin-bears-1944","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70661.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70661.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":18335,"title":"Phantom Lady","year":"1944","character":"Woman at Train Platform (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/phantom-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18335.jpg"},"released":1}
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady as Woman at Train Platform (uncredited)
{"id":70889,"title":"Gildersleeve on Broadway","year":"1943","character":"Birdie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gildersleeve-on-broadway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70889.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70889.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
{"id":82984,"title":"Gildersleeve's Bad Day","year":"1943","character":"Birdie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gildersleeves-bad-day-1943","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82984.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82984.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70783,"title":"Figaro and Cleo","year":"1943","character":"Aunt Delilah (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/figaro-and-cleo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70783.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70783.jpg"},"released":1}
Figaro and Cleo
Figaro and Cleo as Aunt Delilah (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":70970,"title":"Hoosier Holiday","year":"1943","character":"Birdie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hoosier-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70970.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70970.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70845,"title":"No Time for Love","year":"1943","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-time-for-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70845.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71409,"title":"Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost","year":"1942","character":"Hyacinth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mexican-spitfire-sees-a-ghost","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71409.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71409.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":71168,"title":"Fraidy Cat","year":"1942","character":"Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fraidy-cat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71168.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71168.jpg"},"released":1}
Fraidy Cat
Fraidy Cat as Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":71218,"title":"The Great Gildersleeve","year":"1942","character":"Birdie Scoggins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-gildersleeve","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71218.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71218.jpg"},"released":1}
The Great Gildersleeve
The Great Gildersleeve as Birdie Scoggins
{"id":192328,"title":"The Bulldog and the Baby","year":"1942","character":"Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bulldog-and-the-baby","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192328.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192328.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32489,"title":"The Glass Key","year":"1942","character":"Basement Club Entertainer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-glass-key","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2niv4jbdknp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2niv4jbdknp0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Glass Key
The Glass Key as Basement Club Entertainer (uncredited)
{"id":175597,"title":"Gentleman from Dixie","year":"1941","character":"Aunt Eppie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gentleman-from-dixie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175597.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175597.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
{"id":204869,"title":"West Point Widow","year":"1941","character":"Sophie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/west-point-widow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204869.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204869.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72093,"title":"Pantry Pirate","year":"1940","character":"Mammy Two-Shoes (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pantry-pirate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72093.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72093.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Pantry Pirate
Pantry Pirate as Mammy Two-Shoes (voice)
{"id":204890,"title":"His Bridal Fright","year":"1940","character":"Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/his-bridal-fright","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204890.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204890.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71861,"title":"Little Men","year":"1940","character":"Asia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/little-men-1940","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71861.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71861.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72408,"title":"Way Down South","year":"1939","character":"Slave","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/way-down-south","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72408.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72408.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
{"id":72305,"title":"Streets of New York","year":"1939","character":"Judge's Maid (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/streets-of-new-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72305.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72305.jpg"},"released":1}
Streets of New York
Streets of New York as Judge's Maid (uncredited)
{"id":72149,"title":"At the Circus","year":"1939","character":"Black Woman - 'Swingali' (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/at-the-circus","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24gjd2bjdlkg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24gjd2bjdlkg.jpg"},"released":1}
At the Circus
At the Circus as Black Woman - 'Swingali' (uncredited)
{"id":73327,"title":"More Kittens","year":"1936","character":"Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/more-kittens","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73327.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
More Kittens
More Kittens as Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":73806,"title":"Three Orphan Kittens","year":"1935","character":"Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-orphan-kittens","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73806.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73806.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
Three Orphan Kittens
Three Orphan Kittens as Mammy Two-Shoes (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":160536,"title":"James Stewart's Wonderful Life","year":"1988","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/james-stewarts-wonderful-life-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160536.jpg"},"released":1}
1988