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Agnes Moorehead

American actress (1900–1974)

Person · Open Library

Born: 1900-12-06
Died: 1974-04-30
Works: 1

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Film & TV

Acting · Clinton, Massachusetts, USA

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…

Known for

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout — Self (archive footage)2024
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life — Self/Endora (archive footage)2023
Say Hey, Willie Mays! — Self (archive video)2022
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration — Woman (archive footage)2019
Bewitched — Endora (archive footage) (uncredited)2005
A Bewitched Christmas — Endora1994
Frankenstein: The True Story — Mrs. Blair1974
That's Entertainment! — (archive footage) (uncredited)1974
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love — Hercule's Wife1974
Charlotte's Web — Goose (voice)1973

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: US
Active from: 1900-12-06
Active to: 1974-04-30

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 220
Total plays: 542

Agnes Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress probably most widely known to modern audiences for her role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched. She appeared in more than 70 films beginning with Citizen Kane, where she played the mother of the title character. While rarely playing leads in films, Moorehead's skill at character development and range earned her one Emmy Award (ironically for a guest <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Agnes+Moorehea

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Comprehensive Mapping of Long-Range Interactions Reveals Folding Principles of the Human Genome
· 2009 · cited 8,358x
Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis
· 2018 · cited 5,248x
Genome-wide atlas of gene expression in the adult mouse brain
· 2006 · cited 5,196x
The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Glioblastoma
· 2013 · cited 4,416x
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes
· 2023 · cited 4,094x

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Key facts

Born: Agnes Robertson Moorehead , ( 1900-12-06 ) December 6, 1900, Clinton, Massachusetts , U.S.
Died: April 30, 1974 (1974-04-30) (aged 73), Rochester, Minnesota , U.S.
Resting place: Dayton Memorial Park, Dayton, Ohio , U.S.
Occupation: Actress
Years active: 1933–1974
Spouses: John Griffith Lee ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1930 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1952 ) Robert Gist ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1954 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1958 )

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Key dates

Born: 6 December 1900
Died: 30 April 1974

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Agnes
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Clinton
Place of death: Rochester
Spouse: Robert Gist
Occupation: actor
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language

Article

Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress. In a career spanning five decades, her credits included work in radio, stage, film, and television. Moorehead was the recipient of such accolades as a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for four Academy Awards.

Moorehead had joined Orson Welles' Mercury Players, as one of his principal performers in 1937. She also had notable roles in films such as Citizen Kane (1941), Dark Passage (1947), Show Boat (1951), and All That Heaven Allows (1955). Moorehead garnered four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her performances in: The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), Mrs. Parkington (1944), Johnny Belinda (1948), and Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964). She is also known for the radio play Sorry, Wrong Number (1943).