Actor
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). Sh ...

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