Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

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Birthday: 
31 October 1879, Dublin, Ireland, UK [now Republic of Ireland]
Height: 
169 cm
Dublin-born Sara Allgood started her acting career in her native country with the famed Abbey Theatre. From there she traveled to the English stage, where she played for many years before making her film debut in 1918. Her warm, open Irish face meant that she spent a lot of time playing Irish mothers, landladies, neighborhood gossips and the like, ... Show more »
Dublin-born Sara Allgood started her acting career in her native country with the famed Abbey Theatre. From there she traveled to the English stage, where she played for many years before making her film debut in 1918. Her warm, open Irish face meant that she spent a lot of time playing Irish mothers, landladies, neighborhood gossips and the like, although she is best remembered for playing Mrs. Morgan, the mother of a family of Welsh miners, in How Green Was My Valley (1941), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her sister Maire O'Neill was an actress in Ireland, and famed Irish poet William Butler Yeats was a family friend.Sara Allgood died of a heart attack shortly after making her last film, Sierra (1950). Show less «

Sara Allgood's FILMOGRAPHY

These Amazing Shadows

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Cheaper by the Dozen

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One Touch of Venus

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The Keys of the Kingdom

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Mourning Becomes Electra

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Cluny Brown

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The Spiral Staircase

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Between Two Worlds

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The Lodger

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Jane Eyre (1943)

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How Green Was My Valley

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That Hamilton Woman

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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Sara Allgood'S roles

Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon
Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon
Bessie
Bessie
Beth Morgan
Beth Morgan