Gale Sondergaard

Personal Info

Birthday

February 12, 1899

Day of Death

1985-08-14

(86 years old)

Place of Birth

Litchfield, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Гейл Сондергаард

Гэйл Зондергаард

Edith Holm "Gale" Sondergaard

Edith Holm Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gale Sondergaard (February 15, 1899 – August 14, 1985) was an American actress.

Sondergaard began her acting career in theatre, and progressed to films in 1936. She was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her film debut in Anthony Adverse (1936). She played supporting roles in various films during the late 1930s and early 1940s, including The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Mark of Zorro (1940) and The Letter (1940).

Known For

A Night to Remember

Anthony Adverse

The Invisible Man's Revenge

The Mark of Zorro

The Cat and the Canary

The Life of Emile Zola

The Letter

Juarez

Filmography

1982
Echoes
as Mrs. Edmunds
1976
The Return of a Man Called Horse
as Elk Woman
1973
The Cat Creature
as Hester Black
1970
Hollywood Horror House
as Leslie
1969
Slaves
as New Orleans lady
1949
East Side, West Side
as Nora Kernan
1947
Road to Rio
as Catherine Vail
Pirates of Monterey
as Señorita de Sola
1946
The Time of Their Lives
as Emily
Anna and the King of Siam
as Lady Thiang
Night in Paradise
as Attosa
The Spider Woman Strikes Back
as Zenobia Dollard
1944
Enter Arsène Lupin
as Bessie Seagrave
The Climax
as Luise
Gypsy Wildcat
as Rhoda
Christmas Holiday
as Mrs. Manette
The Invisible Man's Revenge
as Lady Irene Herrick
Follow the Boys
as Gale Sondergaard (uncredited)
1943
The Spider Woman
as Adrea Spedding
Crazy House
as Cameo Appearance
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
as Anna Huber
Isle of Forgotten Sins
as Marge Willison
Appointment in Berlin
as Gretta Van Leyden
1942
A Night to Remember
as Mrs. Devoe
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
as Mrs. Van Dorn
My Favorite Blonde
as Madame Stephanie Runick
1941
Paris Calling
as Colette
The Black Cat
as Abigail Doone
1940
The Letter
as Mrs. Hammond
The Mark of Zorro
as Inez Quintero
The Blue Bird
as Tylette (the cat)
1939
The Llano Kid
as Lora Travers
The Cat and the Canary
as Miss Lu
Juarez
as Empress Eugenie
Sons of Liberty
as Rachel Salomon
Never Say Die
as Juno Marko
1938
Dramatic School
as Madame Therese Charlot
Lord Jeff
as Doris Clandon
1937
The Life of Emile Zola
as Lucie Dreyfus
Seventh Heaven
as Nana, Diane's Sister
Maid of Salem
as Martha Harding
1936
Anthony Adverse
as Faith Paleologus