Acting
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 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.
Filmography
Sierra
Film · 1950
Cheaper by the Dozen
Film · 1950
Challenge to Lassie
Film · 1949
The Accused
Film · 1949
The Man from Texas
Film · 1948
One Touch of Venus
Film · 1948
The Girl from Manhattan
Film · 1948
The Fabulous Dorseys
Film · 1947
Ivy
Film · 1947
Mother Wore Tights
Film · 1947
My Wild Irish Rose
Film · 1947
Mourning Becomes Electra
Film · 1947
The Spiral Staircase
Film · 1946
Cluny Brown
Film · 1946
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Film · 1945
Kitty
Film · 1945
Between Two Worlds
Film · 1944
The Lodger
Film · 1944
The Keys of the Kingdom
Film · 1944
Jane Eyre
Film · 1943
City Without Men
Film · 1943
Roxie Hart
Film · 1942
This Above All
Film · 1942
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Film · 1942
It Happened in Flatbush
Film · 1942
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
Film · 1942
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Film · 1941
How Green Was My Valley
Film · 1941
That Hamilton Woman
Film · 1941
Lydia
Film · 1941
On the Night of the Fire
Film · 1939
Storm in a Teacup
Film · 1937
Kathleen Mavourneen
Film · 1937
The Sky’s the Limit
Film · 1937
It's Love Again
Film · 1936
Southern Roses
Film · 1936
Crime Unlimited
Film · 1935
Lazybones
Film · 1935
Riders to the Sea
Film · 1935
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Film · 1935
Peg of Old Drury
Film · 1935
Lily of Killarney
Film · 1934
The Fortunate Fool
Film · 1933
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Film · 1932
Juno and the Paycock
Film · 1930
Blackmail
Film · 1929
Just Peggy
Film · 1918