Agnes Moorehead
American actress (1900-1974) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
Agnes Moorehead was an American actress. In a career spanning five decades, her credits included work in radio, stage, film, and television. Moorehead was the recipient of such accolades as a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for four Academy Awards.
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1974Died30 April 19741973
Charlotte's WebFilm, Goose (voice)1970
Night GallerySeries, Head Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeries1967Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1966
Hollywood SquaresSeries
The Singing NunFilm, 1966Sister Cluny1965Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureAward1964
BewitchedSeries, Endora1963
Who's Minding the Store?Film, Phoebe Tuttle1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
How the West Was WonFilm, 1962Rebecca Prescott1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward
PollyannaFilm, 1960Mrs. Snow1958
The RiflemanSeries, Bertie Hoakam1957
Raintree CountyFilm, Ellen Shawnessy1955
Matinee TheaterSeries
All That Heaven AllowsFilm, 1955Sara Warren1954
Climax!Series, (segment "Child of the Wind")1953
The Story of Three LovesFilm, Aunt Lydia1950
The Colgate Comedy HourSeries
CagedFilm, 1950Ruth Benton1949
The Great SinnerFilm, Emma Getzel1947
Dark PassageFilm, Madge Rapf1945Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureAward1943
Jane EyreFilm, Mrs. Reed1941
Citizen KaneFilm, Mary Kane1900Born6 December 1900
Charlotte's WebFilm, Goose (voice)1970Night GallerySeries, Head Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeries1967Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1966Hollywood SquaresSeriesThe Singing NunFilm, 1966Sister Cluny1965Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureAward1964BewitchedSeries, Endora1963Who's Minding the Store?Film, Phoebe Tuttle1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesHow the West Was WonFilm, 1962Rebecca Prescott1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAwardPollyannaFilm, 1960Mrs. Snow1958The RiflemanSeries, Bertie Hoakam1957Raintree CountyFilm, Ellen Shawnessy1955Matinee TheaterSeriesAll That Heaven AllowsFilm, 1955Sara Warren1954Climax!Series, (segment "Child of the Wind")1953The Story of Three LovesFilm, Aunt Lydia1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesCagedFilm, 1950Ruth Benton1949The Great SinnerFilm, Emma Getzel1947Dark PassageFilm, Madge Rapf1945Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Motion PictureAward1943Jane EyreFilm, Mrs. Reed1941Citizen KaneFilm, Mary Kane1900Born6 December 1900Known for
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Citizen Kane 1941
That's Entertainment! 1974
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte 1964
All That Heaven Allows 1955
Dark Passage 1947
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Jerry Wald Produced Dark Passage, Johnny Belinda and Caged
Orson Welles Directed Citizen Kane (1946)
Jean Negulesco Directed Johnny Belinda and Jessica
Tay Garnett Directed Since You Went Away and Mrs. Parkington
Jane Wyman Also in Johnny Belinda and The Blue Veil
Joseph Cotten Also in Since You Went Away (1944)
Debbie Reynolds Also in How the West Was Won and The Singing Nun
Norman Taurog Directed Pardners and The Beginning or the End
Henry Hathaway Directed How the West Was Won and Fourteen Hours
Edward Dmytryk Directed Raintree County (1957)
John Cromwell Directed Since You Went Away and Caged
Arthur Freed Produced Show Boat and Summer Holiday
George Sidney Directed Show Boat (1951)
Ray Collins Also in The Seventh Cross and Citizen Kane- Gottfried Reinhardt Directed The Story of Three Loves (1953)
Joe Pasternak Produced The Opposite Sex (1956)
Edward Buzzell Directed Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
Pandro S. Berman Produced The Seventh Cross and Dragon Seed
Lee Van Cleef Also in How the West Was Won and Pardners
Bernard Herrmann Wrote Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons
Max Steiner Wrote Johnny Belinda and Since You Went Away
Dick Powell Directed The Conqueror (1956)
Douglas Sirk Directed All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Tom Drake Also in Raintree County and Mrs. Parkington
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Filmography 40
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Television 24
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1974 · aged 73
