Old Ladies Are Charming... Or Are They?

Katie Johnson in Tueurs de dames (1955)

Edward Everett Horton, Jean Adair, and Josephine Hull in Arsenic et vieilles dentelles (1944)

"Harold and Maude" Ruth Gordon 1971 Paramount

Maggie Smith in Secrets de famille (2005)

Judi Dench and Joan Plowright in Un thé avec Mussolini (1999)

Judi Dench in Indian Palace (2011)

Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, and Betty White in Les craquantes (1985)

Betty White in Betty White's Off Their Rockers (2012)

3631-9 Katharine Hepburn in "On Golden Pond"

Angela Lansbury in Nanny McPhee (2005)

Helen Mirren in RED 2 (2013)

Vanessa Redgrave in Song for Marion (2012)

Lauren Bacall in The Walker (2007)

Maggie Smith and Pauline Collins in Quartet (2012)

Maggie Smith in Nanny McPhee et le Big Bang (2010)

Celeste Holm and Barry Humphries

Judi Dench and Steve Coogan in Philomena (2013)

5735-23 Katharine Hepburn in "The Lion In Winter" 1968 Avco/Embassy

Elisabeth Flickenschildt in Der Besuch der alten Dame (1959)

Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, and Ann Sothern in Les baleines du mois d'août (1987)

Robin Williams in Madame Doubtfire (1993)