
Known for
Acting
Born
February 12, 1899
Birthplace
Litchfield, Minnesota, USA
Died
August 14, 1985 (aged 86)
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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). She was nominated for a second Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Anna and the King of Siam (1946) but by the end of the decade her film appearances were fewer.
Married to the director Herbert B...
1982
as Mrs. Edmunds
1981
1976
as Elk Woman
1973
as Hester Black
1973
1970
1970
1970
1970
as Leslie
1969
1969
as New Orleans lady
1965
1949
as Nora Kernan
1947
as Catherine Vail
1947
as Señorita de Sola
1946
as Emily
1946
as Lady Thiang
1946
as Attosa
1946
as Zenobia Dollard
1944
as Bessie Seagrave
1944
as Luise
1944
as Rhoda
1944
as Mrs. Manette
1944
as Lady Irene Herrick
1944
as Gale Sondergaard (uncredited)