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# May Robson

(1858–1942)   Stage Actor   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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May Robson was a stage actor from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for *Barbara Fidgety*.

## Quick Facts About May Robson

Born April 19, 1858

Died October 20, 1942

Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Profession Stage Actor

Notable works Barbara Fidgety

## About May Robson

Mary Jeanette Robison, known professionally as May Robson, was an Australian-born America-based actress whose career spanned 58 years, starting in 1883 when she was 25. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she is remembered for the dozens of films she appeared in during the 1930s, when she was in her 70s.

##  Quotes by May Robson

> [There's a difference between dreaming and doing. The dreamers just sit around and moon about how wonderful it would be if only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/may-robson/there-s-a-difference-between-dreaming-and-doing-the-dreamers-just-sit/)

[May Robson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/may-robson/)

[Differences](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/differences/)

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> [For every dream of yours that you make come true, you'll pay the price in heartbreak.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/may-robson/for-every-dream-of-yours-that-you-make-come-true-you-ll-pay-the-price/)

[May Robson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/may-robson/)

[Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fd/may-robson-79674_dream_for-every-dream-of-yours-that-you-make-c_2180025.png)

> [Everyone in this world who has ever dreamed about better things has been laughed at.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/may-robson/everyone-in-this-world-who-has-ever-dreamed-about-better-things-has/)

[May Robson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/may-robson/)

[Better things](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-things/)

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