Claudia Dell

born: 10 January 1909 San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

died: 05 September 1977 Hollywood, California, United States of America (age 68)

American actress. One source lists her as being Spanky's mother in Our Gang's Mama's Little Pirate, but this is actually Patricia Chapman.

Real name: Claudia Dell Smith Height: 5'5"

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography; plus The Stolen Jools.

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1934 The Caretaker's Daughter Miss Rockcliffe 1934 Mrs. Barnacle Bill Claudia Gilbert 1935 Anniversary Trouble Spanky's mother ▼ NON-HAL ROACH FILMS 1931 The Stolen Jools Herself MISCELLANEOUS (click any image to enlarge) Acknowledgements: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDF-61X5 (mother's 1921 passport application) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVH-XQW (1930 Census, line 18) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JN-BSK (1934 marriage) https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8KK-B2W (1947 marriage) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6693478 (Find a Grave) Jesse Brisson (help and research) This page was last updated on: 15 April 2025