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Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Acting

Born February 12, 1899 · Litchfield, Minnesota, USA

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). She was nominated for a second Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Anna and the King of Siam (19…

Known For · 40 titles

Get Smart

Get Smart

1965
Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1970
The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1981
Medical Center

Medical Center

1969
Police Story

Police Story

1973
The Best Of Everything

The Best Of Everything

1970
The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1940
Savage Intruder

Savage Intruder

1970
Anna and the King of Siam

Anna and the King of Siam

1946
Juarez

Juarez

1939
The Invisible Man's Revenge

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944
The Letter

The Letter

1940
The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937
The Return of a Man Called Horse

The Return of a Man Called Horse

1976
Slaves

Slaves

1969
The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1940
The Time of Their Lives

The Time of Their Lives

1946
The Black Cat

The Black Cat

1941
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1942
East Side, West Side

East Side, West Side

1949
Night in Paradise

Night in Paradise

1946
Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

1944
The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

1939
Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

1937
Isle of Forgotten Sins

Isle of Forgotten Sins

1943
The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman

1943
Road to Rio

Road to Rio

1947
The Spider Woman Strikes Back

The Spider Woman Strikes Back

1946
Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944
The Cat Creature

The Cat Creature

1973
The Climax

The Climax

1944
Never Say Die

Never Say Die

1939
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

1943
Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

1936
Paris Calling

Paris Calling

1941
My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

1942
Crazy House

Crazy House

1943
Pirates of Monterey

Pirates of Monterey

1947
Maid of Salem

Maid of Salem

1937
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

1942