Mary Gordon (actress)

Mary Gordon
Black and white head shot of Mary Gordon from the film in I Take This Oath
Gordon in I Take This Oath (1940)
Born
Mary Gilmour

(1882-05-16)16 May 1882
Died23 August 1963(1963-08-23) (aged 81)
OccupationActress
Years active1925–1950
Notable workMrs. Hudson, Sherlock Holmes' landlady on radio and film
Children1

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.