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Of Scottish and Irish ancestry, Moorehead was born in 1900 in Clinton, Massachusetts, the eldest of two daughters of John Moorehead, a Presbyterian minister, and Mary McCauley Moorehead, an erstwhile professional singer. Agnes was strongly influenced by her mother's love of the arts, and made her performance debut at the age of three, singing ...
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.
May 1, 1974 · Agnes Moorehead, whose acting career spanned half a century and almost every character role from glamorous divorcee to acid-tongued witch, died Tuesday at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn.
Agnes Moorehead was born as Agnes Robertson Moorehead on December 6, 1900 in Clinton, Massachusetts, to former singer Mildred and her husband, John Henderson Moorehead. She started performing at the age of three and first recited The Lord's Prayer in a church.
Actress Born Dec. 6, 1906 in Clinton, Mass. Died April 30, 1974 in Rochester, MN. A gnes Moorehead's acting career spanned half a century and she portrayed almost every character role from glamorous divorcee to acid-tongued witch. She held a master of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin and taught English and dramatics before turning ...
Agnes Moorehead was a versatile and acclaimed actress who worked with Orson Welles on radio and film. She starred in many classic movies, such as Beloved, Savage, Anya's Bell, Stone Fox, and Empire. Learn more about her life and career on Turner Classic Movies.
May 26, 2022 · She was born Agnes Robertson Moorehead on December 6, 1900 in Clinton, Massachusetts, daughter of former singer Mary McCauley and Presbyterian clergyman John Henderson Moorehead. “Agnes had a ...
