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Agnes Moorehead
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Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress. 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 differ…
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Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress. 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.
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BODY OF WORK
Agnes Moorehead's Filmography
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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
as Self/Endora (archive footage)
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
as Self (archive video)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Woman (archive footage)
Bewitched
as Endora (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Bewitched Christmas
as Endora
Frankenstein: The True Story
as Mrs. Blair
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
as Hercule's Wife
Charlotte's Web
as Goose (voice)
Night of Terror
as Bronsky
Rolling Man
as Grandmother
Dear Dead Delilah
as Delilah Charles
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove
as Mrs. Pringle
Suddenly Single
as Marlene
Marriage: Year One
as Grandma Duden
What's the Matter with Helen?
as Sister Alma
The Ballad of Andy Crocker
as Lisa's Mother
The Magic Pear Tree
as Chantelle
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as The Red Queen
The Singing Nun
as Sister Cluny
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
as Velma Cruther
Who's Minding the Store?
as Phoebe Tuttle
How the West Was Won
as Rebecca Prescott
Jessica
as Maria Lombardo
Bachelor in Paradise
as Judge Peterson
Twenty Plus Two
as Mrs. Eleanor Delaney
Pollyanna
as Mrs. Snow
The Bat
as Cornelia van Gorder
Night of the Quarter Moon
as Cornelia Nelson
Tempest
as Vassilissa Mironova
Raintree County
as Ellen Shawnessy
The Story of Mankind
as Queen Elizabeth I
Operation Raintree
as Self
Jeanne Eagels
as Nellie Neilson
The True Story of Jesse James
as Mrs. Samuel
The Life You Save May Be Your Own
as Ma Crater
Not One Shall Die
as Hannah Lessing
The Opposite Sex
as Countess Lavaliere
Pardners
as Mrs. Matilda Kingsley
The Revolt of Mamie Stover
as Bertha Parchman
The Swan
as Queen Maria Dominika
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Miss Hattie
The Conqueror
as Hunlun
The Left Hand of God
as Beryl Sigman
All That Heaven Allows
as Sara Warren
Untamed
as Aggie (Kildare's governess)
Magnificent Obsession
as Nancy Ashford
Those Redheads from Seattle
as Mrs. Edmonds
Main Street to Broadway
as Mildred Waterbury
Scandal at Scourie
as Sister Josephine
The Story of Three Loves
as Aunt Lydia
The Blazing Forest
as Jessie Crain
The Blue Veil
as Mrs. Palfrey
Adventures of Captain Fabian
as Aunt Jezebel
Show Boat
as Parthy Hawks
Fourteen Hours
as Christine Hill Cosick
Black Jack
as Mrs. Emily Birk
Caged
as Ruth Benton
Without Honor
as Katherine Williams
The Great Sinner
as Emma Getzel
The Stratton Story
as Ma Stratton
Johnny Belinda
as Aggie MacDonald
Station West
as Mrs. Mary Caslon
The Woman in White
as Countess Fosco
Summer Holiday
as Cousin Lily
The Lost Moment
as Juliana Borderau
Dark Passage
as Madge Rapf
Her Highness and the Bellboy
as Countess Zoe
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
as Bruna Jacobson
Keep Your Powder Dry
as Lieut. Colonel Spottiswoode
Tomorrow, the World!
as Aunt Jessie Frame
Mrs. Parkington
as Baroness Aspasia Conti
The Seventh Cross
as Madame Marelli
Dragon Seed
as Third Cousin's Wife
Since You Went Away
as Emily Hawkins
Jane Eyre
as Mrs. Reed
Government Girl
as Adele - Mrs. Delancey Wright
The Youngest Profession
as Miss Featherstone
Journey into Fear
as Mrs. Mathews
The Big Street
as Violette Shumberg
The Magnificent Ambersons
as Fanny Minafer
Citizen Kane
as Mary Kane