Gale Sondergaard
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Person
- Born
- 1899-02-15
- Died
- 1985-08-14
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Film & TV
Acting · Litchfield, Minnesota, USA
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…
Known for
- Echoes — Mrs. Edmunds1982
- The Fall Guy1981
- The Return of a Man Called Horse — Elk Woman1976
- The Cat Creature — Hester Black1973
- Police Story1973
- Savage Intruder — Leslie1970
- Tango1970
- Night Gallery1970
- The Best Of Everything1970
- Slaves — New Orleans lady1969
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5 total works indexed
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Key facts
- Born
- Edith Holm Sondergaard , ( 1899-02-15 ) February 15, 1899, Litchfield, Minnesota , U.S.
- Died
- August 14, 1985 (1985-08-14) (aged 86), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1936 – 1983
- Spouses
- Neill O'Malley ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1922 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1930 ) Herbert J. Biberman ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1930 ; died 1971 )
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Key dates
- Born
- 15 February 1899
- Died
- 14 August 1985
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gale
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Litchfield
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Spouse
- Herbert Biberman
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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Gale Sondergaard (born Edith Holm Sondergaard; February 15, 1899 – August 14, 1985) was an American actress.
Sondergaard began her acting career in theater 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 regularly had supporting roles in films during the late 1930s and 1940s, including The Cat and the Canary (1939), The Mark of Zorro (1940) and The Letter (1940). For her role in Anna and the King of Siam (1946), she was nominated for her second Best Supporting Actress Academy Award. After 1949, her screen work came to an abrupt end for 20 years, primarily due to the Hollywood blacklist.
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1899 births1985 deaths20th-century American actressesActresses from MinnesotaAmerican film actressesAmerican people of Danish descentAmerican stage actressesAmerican television actressesBest Supporting Actress Academy Award winnersCommons link from WikidataDeaths from cerebral thrombosisHollywood blacklist