Agnes moorehead

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In a career spanning five decades, her credits included work in radio, stage, film, and television. Moorehead had joined Orson Welles ' Mercury Players , as one of his principal performers in Parkington , Johnny Belinda , and Hush Hush, Sweet Charlotte She is also known for the radioplay Sorry, Wrong Number She gained acclaim for her role as Endora on the ABC sitcom Bewitched which she played from to

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Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Play trailer Charlotte's Web Agnes was born of Anglo-Irish ancestry near Boston, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister her mother was a mezzo-soprano who encouraged her to perform in church pageants. Aged three, she sang 'The Lord is my Shepherd' on a public stage and seven years later joined the St. Louis Municipal Opera as a dancer and singer for four years. In keeping with her father's dictum of finishing her education first then being permitted to do whatever she wished with her career , Agnes attended Muskingum College Ohio , and, subsequently, the University of Wisconsin.

Agnes moorehead

Looks like we're missing the following data in en-US or en-US Login to edit. Keyboard Shortcuts. Login to report an issue. Although she began with the Mercury Theatre, appeared in more than seventy films beginning with Citizen Kane and on dozens of television shows during a career that spanned more than thirty years, Moorehead is most widely known to modern audiences for her role as the witch Endora in the series Bewitched. While rarely playing leads in films, Moorehead's skill at character development and range earned her one Emmy Award and two Golden Globe awards in addition to four Academy Award and six Emmy Award nominations. Moorehead's transition to television won acclaim for drama and comedy. She could play many different types, but often portrayed haughty, arrogant characters. You need to be logged in to continue.

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Meet Me in Las Vegas 6. The Seventh Cross. She enjoyed success with "Don Juan in Hell", touring nationally: the first time with Charles Laughton and Cedric Hardwicke , the second time though receiving fewer critical plaudits with Ricardo Montalban and Paul Henreid in See our predictions. The Magical World of Disney 8. In , Moorehead married actor John Griffith Lee; they divorced a year after fostering a boy named Sean in Keep Your Powder Dry. Throughout her career, Moorehead skillfully portrayed puritanical matrons, neurotic spinsters, possessive mothers, and comical secretaries. The Time Recorder. Contents move to sidebar hide.

American actress who was nominated for four Academy Awards. Called a "character actress in the best sense of the term," Agnes Moorehead was a one-woman virtuoso.

Night of the Quarter Moon. She graduated with an M. Summer Holiday 5. She received her greatest critical acclaim for her emotive second screen performance as Aunt Fanny Minafer in The Magnificent Ambersons The Lone Ranger. In addition to being voted the year's best female performer by the New York Film Critics she was also nominated for an Academy Award. She fell ill during the production, resulting in Arlene Francis having to replace her. The Colgate Comedy Hour. Elizabeth Montgomery Samantha died of bowel cancer on May 18, , aged The Montreal Gazette. Daily News. White 's children's book Charlotte's Web.