Sara Allgood
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1879-11-28
- Died
- 1950-09-13
- Place of birth
- Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now Dublin, Republic of Ireland]
- Also known as
- Sara Ellen Allgood · Sarah Allgood
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sara Ellen Allgood (29 November 1879 – 13 September 1950) was an Irish actress who held both Irish and American citizenship. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was in the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society.
In 1904, she had her first big role in Spreading the News and was a full-time actress the following year. In 1915, she toured Australia and New Zealand as the lead in Peg o' My Heart. Her acting career continued in Dublin, London, and the U.S. She appeared in a number of films, most notably being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Beth Morgan in the 1941 film How Green Was My Valley. She became an American citizen in 1945 and died of a heart attack in 1950.
Known For
Movies (47)
Jane Eyre
1943
as Bessie
Cheaper by the Dozen
1950
as Mrs. Monahan
Kitty
1945
as Old Meg
Sierra
1950
as Mrs. Jonas
Cluny Brown
1946
as Mrs. Maile
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Mrs. Higgins
Blackmail
1929
as Mrs. White
How Green Was My Valley
1941
as Beth Morgan
The Lodger
1944
as Ellen Bonting
Lydia
1941
as Mary
The Spiral Staircase
1946
as Nurse Barker
That Hamilton Woman
1941
as Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon
The Keys of the Kingdom
1944
as Sister Martha
The Accused
1949
as Mrs. Conner
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945
as Nona
Juno and the Paycock
1930
as Mrs Boyle, "Juno"
Ivy
1947
as Martha Huntley
Challenge to Lassie
1949
as Mrs. MacFarland
Kathleen Mavourneen
1937
as Mary Ellen O'Dwyer
Between Two Worlds
1944
as Mrs. Midget
This Above All
1942
as Waitress
Southern Roses
1936
as Miss Florence
The Fabulous Dorseys
1947
as Mrs. Dorsey
Mother Wore Tights
1947
as Grandmother McKinley
One Touch of Venus
1948
as Landlady
Mourning Becomes Electra
1947
as Landlady
Roxie Hart
1942
as Mrs. Morton
City Without Men
1943
as Mrs. Maria Barton
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942
as Mrs. Michael Fitzpatrick
My Wild Irish Rose
1947
as Mrs. Brennan
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
as Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt
Peg of Old Drury
1935
as Irish Woman on Boat (uncredited)
Storm in a Teacup
1937
as Honoria Hegarty
It Happened in Flatbush
1942
as Mrs. 'Mac' McAvoy
The Girl from Manhattan
1948
as Mrs. Beeler
The Man from Texas
1948
as Aunt Belle
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
1932
as Emme Stanger
On the Night of the Fire
1939
as Bridget O'Brien
It's Love Again
1936
as Mrs. Hopkins
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935
as Mrs. de Hooley
The Sky’s the Limit
1937
as Mrs O'Reilly
Riders to the Sea
1935
as Maurya
Crime Unlimited
1935
as Jewel Thief
Lazybones
1935
as Bridget
The Fortunate Fool
1933
as Rose
Lily of Killarney
1934
as Mrs O'Connor
Just Peggy
1918
as Peggy
About Sara Allgood
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sara Ellen Allgood (29 November 1879 – 13 September 1950) was an Irish actress who held both Irish and American citizenship. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was in the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society. In 1904, she had her first big role in Spreading the News and was a full-time actress the following year. In 1915, she toured Australia and New Zealand as the lead in Peg o' My Heart. Her acting career continued in Dublin, London, and the U.S. She appe… With 47 credits spanning from 1918 to 1950, Sara Allgood has appeared in 47 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sara Allgood Movies
- Jane Eyre (1943) — as Bessie
- Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) — as Mrs. Monahan
- Kitty (1945) — as Old Meg
- Sierra (1950) — as Mrs. Jonas
- Cluny Brown (1946) — as Mrs. Maile
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