Jane Darwell, matriarch in the novel named the grapes of wrath.

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Jane Darwell played the matriarch, Ma Joad, in the 1940 film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, a role for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

She is best remembered for this powerful portrayal of the resilient and loving Joad family leader during the Great Depression. Her career spanned over 60 years and included more than 100 major motion pictures, though her other famous role is the Bird Woman in Disney's Mary Poppins.
Ma Joad: Darwell's performance as Ma Joad is considered one of her most iconic roles, a role she was given at the insistence of the film's star, Henry Fonda.

Academy Award: She won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Grapes of Wrath.

Other notable roles: Besides The Grapes of Wrath, she is also widely remembered for her role as the Bird Woman in the 1964 Disney musical Mary Poppins.

Career: An American actress of stage, film, and television, Darwell appeared in more than 100 major motion pictures throughout her career.
Death: She passed away on August 13, 1967, at the age of 87.

Jane Darwell played the matriarch, Ma Joad, in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance.

The role in the 1940 film is what she is most remembered for, portraying the strong and resilient mother of the Joad family as they journey to California during the Great Depression.

Role in the movie: Darwell's character, Ma Joad, is the emotional and physical center of the family, holding them together through poverty, injustice, and immense hardship.
Film award: Her poignant and powerful performance earned her the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

Comparison to the novel: The novel by John Steinbeck features the character of Ma Joad, who is the matriarch of the Joad family.

Other roles: While her role as Ma Joad is her most famous, Darwell had a long career in stage, film, and television and is also remembered as the "Bird Woman" in Disney's Mary Poppins.

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(한 가문·사회 집단의) 여자 가장[우두머리] (→patriarch)


The matriarch signaled the other elephants to make an alert circle.
우두머리는 다른 코끼리들에게 경계 원형 진형을 만들라는 신호를 보냈다.


After grandfather died, grandmother became the matriarch of our family.
할아버지가 돌아가신 후 할머니는 집안의 가장이 되셨다.