
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.
47 acting credits
Acting · 47

Jane Eyre
1943

Cheaper by the Dozen
1950

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941

The Keys of the Kingdom
1944

How Green Was My Valley
1941

Lydia
1941

Sierra
1950

Blackmail
1929

The Lodger
1944

The Spiral Staircase
1946

Roxie Hart
1942

Between Two Worlds
1944

The Accused
1949

Ivy
1947

Kitty
1945

That Hamilton Woman
1941

This Above All
1942

Cluny Brown
1946

It Happened in Flatbush
1942

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945

One Touch of Venus
1948

Juno and the Paycock
1930

Mourning Becomes Electra
1947

Storm in a Teacup
1937

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942

My Wild Irish Rose
1947

Kathleen Mavourneen
1937

The Fabulous Dorseys
1947

On the Night of the Fire
1939

Riders to the Sea
1935

Mother Wore Tights
1947

Challenge to Lassie
1949

Lazybones
1935

The Man from Texas
1948

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942

It's Love Again
1936

City Without Men
1943

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935

The Girl from Manhattan
1948

The Fortunate Fool
1933
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
1932

Peg of Old Drury
1935

Crime Unlimited
1935

Southern Roses
1936

Just Peggy
1918
The Sky’s the Limit
1937
Lily of Killarney
1934