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Sara Allgood
Actor
Died September 13, 1950 (70 years)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
| 2011 | These Amazing Shadows · as Mrs. Morgan (clip From How Green Was My Valley (1941)) |
| 1950 | Sierra · as Mrs. Jonas |
| 1950 | Cheaper by the Dozen · as Mrs. Monahan |
| 1949 | Challenge to Lassie · as Mrs. Macfarland |
| 1949 | The Accused · as Mrs. Conner |
| 1948 | The Girl from Manhattan · as Mrs. Beeler |
| 1948 | One Touch of Venus · as Landlady |
| 1948 | The Man from Texas · as Aunt Belle |
| 1947 | My Wild Irish Rose · as Mrs. Brennan |
| 1947 | Mourning Becomes Electra · as Landlady |
| 1947 | Ivy · as Martha Huntley |
| 1947 | Mother Wore Tights · as Grandmother Mckinley |
| 1947 | The Fabulous Dorseys · as Mrs. Dorsey |
| 1946 | Cluny Brown · as Mrs. Maile |
| 1946 | The Spiral Staircase · as Nurse Barker |
| 1945 | Kitty · as Old Meg |
| 1945 | The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry · as Nona |
| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom · as Sister Martha |
| 1944 | Between Two Worlds · as Mrs. Midget |
| 1944 | The Lodger · as Ellen Bonting |
| 1943 | Jane Eyre · as Bessie |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day · as Cook (1917) |
| 1943 | City Without Men · as Mrs. Maria Barton |
| 1942 | The War Against Mrs. Hadley · as Mrs. Michael Fitzpatrick |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty · as Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart · as Mrs. Morton |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush · as Mrs. 'mac' Mcavoy |
| 1942 | This Above All · as Waitress |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley · as Beth Morgan |
| 1941 | Lydia · as Mary |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Mrs. Higgins |
| 1941 | That Hamilton Woman · as Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon |
| 1939 | The Fugitive · as Bridget O'brien |
| 1937 | Storm in a Teacup · as Honoria Hegarty |
| 1936 | Southern Roses · as Miss Florence |
| 1936 | The Workhouse Ward · as Mrs. Donohoe |
| 1936 | It's Love Again · as Mrs. Hopkins |
| 1936 | Pot Luck · as Mrs. Kelly |
| 1935 | Peg of Old Drury · as Irish Woman On Boat (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Crime Unlimited · as Jewel Thief |
| 1935 | The Passing of the Third Floor Back · as Mrs. De Hooley |
| 1935 | Lazybones · as Bridget |
| 1934 | The Bride of the Lake · as Mrs O'connor |
| 1929 | Juno and the Paycock · as Mrs Boyle, "juno" |
| 1929 |