Agnes Moorehead
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 Emmy Award and two Golden Globe awards in addition to four Academy Award and six Emmy Award nominations. Moorehead's transition to television won acclaim for drama and comedy. She could play many different types, but often portrayed haughty, arrogant characters.
While rarely playing leads in films, Moorehead's skill at character development and range earned her one Emmy Award and two Golden Globe awards in addition to four Academy Award and six Emmy Award nominations. Moorehead's transition to television won acclaim for drama and comedy. She could play many different types, but often portrayed haughty, arrogant characters.
Known For
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Adventures in Paradise
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Rebel
Lancer
The Millionaire
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Suspicion
Citizen Kane
Startime
Alcoa Theatre
The Hollywood Palace
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
DuPont Show of the Month
Hollywood Squares
Custer
The Pet Set
How the West Was Won
Bewitched
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Lone Ranger
Pollyanna
Revlon Mirror Theatre
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