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Sheila Allen

Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born February 2, 1929Died November 15, 2013 (84 years)
Sheila Mathews Allen (February 2, 1929 – November 15, 2013) was an American actress.

Born Sheila Marie Mathews in New York City to Christopher Joseph and Elizabeth (née McCloskey) Mathews, she was married to producer Irwin Allen until his death in 1991. She appeared in several of her husband's TV series and movies through to 1986. Appearances include City Beneath the Sea, Lost in Space, Land of the Giants, The Poseidon Adventureand The Towering Inferno. Following his death in 1991 she remained on the board of Irwin Allen Productions up until her death. She also served as a producer on the 2002 television remake of The Time Tunnel and as Executive Producer of the film Poseidon.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Falcon Crest
Known For
  • Poseidon
  • Alice in Wonderland (1985)
  • Lost in Space Forever
  • Viva Knievel!

Filmography

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Mrs. Clapperton
1986
Outrage! · as Mrs. Delehanty
1985
Alice in Wonderland (1985) (TV Series) · as Mother
1981
Falcon Crest (TV Series) · as Michael's Secretary
1980
1977
Viva Knievel! · as Sister Charity
1975
Adventures of the Queen · as Claudine Lennart
1974
The Towering Inferno · as Paula Ramsay
1972
1972
The Waltons (TV Series) · as Fanny Tatum
1971
City Beneath the Sea · as Blonde Woman
1968
Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as Nurse Helg
1967
Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Maria Evans
1965
Lost in Space (TV Series) · as Brynhilda
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Mrs. Melton
1962
1962
The Prince and the Pauper · as Princess Mary
1962
State Fair · as Hipplewaite's Girl

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