Agnes Moorehead

Actor Dec 6 (died age 73) Clinton, Massachusetts, USA 1940–2024 (84 year career)

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Biography

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 rarely playing leads in films, Moorehead's skill at character development and range earned her one Em…

Known For

Film

Citizen Kane

Mary Kane

Film

Bewitched

Endora

Film

The Magnificent Ambersons

Fanny Minafer

Film

How the West Was Won

Rebecca Prescott

Film

All That Heaven Allows

Sara Warren

Film

Dark Passage

Madge Rapf

Film

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Velma Cruther

Film

Charlotte's Web

Goose (voice)

Filmography

Acting (127)

Movies (84)

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

2024

as Self (archive footage)

5.3

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life

2023

as Self/Endora (archive footage)

Say Hey, Willie Mays!

2022

as Self (archive video)

6.0

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019

as Woman (archive footage)

10.0

Bewitched

2005

as Endora (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.1

A Bewitched Christmas

1994

as Endora

That's Entertainment!

1974

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.4

Frankenstein: The True Story

1974

as Mrs. Blair

7.3

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

1974

as Hercule's Wife

Charlotte's Web

as Goose (voice)

Dear Dead Delilah

as Delilah Charles

Rolling Man

as Grandmother

Night of Terror

as Bronsky

Suddenly Single

as Marlene

Marriage: Year One

as Grandma Duden

What's the Matter with Helen?

1971

as Sister Alma

5.8

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

1971

as Mrs. Pringle

6.0

The Ballad of Andy Crocker

as Lisa's Mother

The Magic Pear Tree

as Chantelle

The Singing Nun

as Sister Cluny

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1966

as The Red Queen

6.0

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964

as Velma Cruther

7.3

Who's Minding the Store?

as Phoebe Tuttle

How the West Was Won

as Rebecca Prescott

Jessica

as Maria Lombardo

Bachelor in Paradise

as Judge Peterson

Twenty Plus Two

as Mrs. Eleanor Delaney

6.2

Pollyanna

1960

as Mrs. Snow

7.0

Night of the Quarter Moon

1959

as Cornelia Nelson

5.3

The Bat

1959

as Cornelia van Gorder

5.9

Tempest

1958

as Vassilissa Mironova

6.0

Jeanne Eagels

1957

as Nellie Neilson

6.0

The Life You Save May Be Your Own

1957

as Ma Crater

Operation Raintree

as Self

Raintree County

as Ellen Shawnessy

The True Story of Jesse James

as Mrs. Samuel

The Story of Mankind

as Queen Elizabeth I

Not One Shall Die

as Hannah Lessing

The Revolt of Mamie Stover

1956

as Bertha Parchman

6.5

Pardners

1956

as Mrs. Matilda Kingsley

The Conqueror

as Hunlun

Meet Me in Las Vegas

as Miss Hattie

The Opposite Sex

as Countess Lavaliere

5.2

The Swan

1956

as Queen Maria Dominika

6.8

All That Heaven Allows

1955

as Sara Warren

7.4

Untamed

1955

as Aggie (Kildare's governess)

5.5

The Left Hand of God

1955

as Beryl Sigman

6.3

Magnificent Obsession

1954

as Nancy Ashford

6.8

The Story of Three Loves

1953

as Aunt Lydia

5.8

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953

as Mrs. Edmonds

5.3

Main Street to Broadway

as Mildred Waterbury

Scandal at Scourie

as Sister Josephine

The Blazing Forest

as Jessie Crain

Show Boat

as Parthy Hawks

Fourteen Hours

as Christine Hill Cosick

7.2

Adventures of Captain Fabian

as Aunt Jezebel

The Blue Veil

as Mrs. Palfrey

Caged

as Ruth Benton

Black Jack

as Mrs. Emily Birk

The Great Sinner

as Emma Getzel

The Stratton Story

as Ma Stratton

Without Honor

as Katherine Williams

Johnny Belinda

as Aggie MacDonald

The Woman in White

as Countess Fosco

Summer Holiday

as Cousin Lily

Station West

as Mrs. Mary Caslon

The Lost Moment

as Juliana Borderau

Dark Passage

as Madge Rapf

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes

1945

as Bruna Jacobson

7.0

Her Highness and the Bellboy

1945

as Countess Zoe

6.3

Keep Your Powder Dry

1945

as Lieut. Colonel Spottiswoode

5.9

Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Baroness Aspasia Conti

5.9

Dragon Seed

1944

as Third Cousin's Wife

Tomorrow, the World!

as Aunt Jessie Frame

Since You Went Away

as Mrs. Emily Hawkins

The Seventh Cross

as Madame Marelli

Jane Eyre

as Mrs. Reed

Journey into Fear

as Mrs. Mathews

Government Girl

as Adele - Mrs. Delancey Wright

5.2

The Youngest Profession

1943

as Miss Featherstone

4.7

The Magnificent Ambersons

as Fanny Minafer

The Big Street

as Violette Shumberg

Citizen Kane

as Mary Kane

Citizen Kane Trailer

as herself/Mary Kane

Television (43)

Frankenstein: The True Story

as Mrs. Blair

The Pet Set

as Self

Night Gallery

as Emma Brigham (segment "Certain Shadows on the Wall")

Love, American Style

as Mrs. Cooper

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Mrs. Ramsey

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Lancer

That's Life

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as Self

Custer

Hollywood Squares

as Self

The Lone Ranger

as Black Widow (voice)

The Wild Wild West

as Emma Valentine

Bewitched

as Endora

The Hollywood Palace

as Self - Dramatic Reader

4.5

Burke's Law

1963

as Liz Haggerty

6.0

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963

as Millie

5.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Virginian

as Emma Garvey

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self - Co-Host

5.4

The Wonderful World of Disney

1961

as Mrs. Snow (archive footage)

8.0

The Chevy Mystery Show

1960

as Elizabeth Marshall

The Twilight Zone

as Woman

Rawhide

as Sister Frances

Adventures in Paradise

as Jikiri

The Rebel

as Martha Lassiter

Startime

The Rifleman

as Bertie Hoakam

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Witch

Wagon Train

as Mary Halstead

Suspicion

as Katherine Searles

DuPont Show of the Month

as Madame Defarge

Alcoa Theatre

as Mrs. Adams

Matinee Theater

The Millionaire

as Katherine Boland

Climax!

as (segment "Child of the Wind")

3.3

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Mrs. Snow

7.8

General Electric Theater

1953

as Ana Konrad Bethlen

6.4

Revlon Mirror Theatre

1953

as Martha Adams

The Red Skelton Show

1951

as Self / Bertha Bluenose

7.4

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Ma Crater

7.2

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

as Self - Aunt Minnie

6.8