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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 (1946) but by the end of the decade her film appearances were fewer.
The roles that explain the career.
36 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Echoes | Mrs. Edmunds | Film |
| 1976 | The Return of a Man Called Horse | Elk Woman | Film |
| 1973 | The Cat Creature | Hester Black | Film |
| 1970 | Savage Intruder | Leslie | Film |
| 1949 | East Side, West Side | Nora Kernan | Film |
| 1947 | Road to Rio | Catherine Vail | Film |
| 1946 | The Time of Their Lives | Emily | Film |
| 1946 | Anna and the King of Siam | Lady Thiang | Film |
| 1946 | The Spider Woman Strikes Back | Zenobia Dollard | Film |
| 1946 | Night in Paradise | Attosa | Film |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Mrs. Manette | Film |
| 1944 | Gypsy Wildcat | Rhoda | Film |
| 1944 | The Climax | Luise | Film |
| 1944 | The Invisible Man's Revenge | Lady Irene Herrick | Film |
| 1944 | Enter Arsène Lupin | Bessie Seagrave | Film |
| 1943 | Crazy House | Cameo Appearance | Film |
| 1943 | Isle of Forgotten Sins | Marge Willison | Film |
| 1943 | Appointment in Berlin | Gretta Van Leyden | Film |
| 1942 | Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen | Mrs. Van Dorn | Film |
| 1942 | A Night to Remember | Mrs. Devoe | Film |
| 1942 | My Favorite Blonde | Madame Stephanie Runick | Film |
| 1941 | The Black Cat | Abigail Doone | Film |
| 1941 | Paris Calling | Madame Colette | Film |
| 1940 | The Letter | Mrs. Hammond | Film |
| 1940 | The Blue Bird | Tylette | Film |
| 1940 | The Mark of Zorro | Inez Quintero | Film |
| 1939 | Never Say Die | Juno Marko | Film |
| 1939 | The Cat and the Canary | Miss Lu | Film |
| 1939 | Juarez | Empress Eugenie | Film |
| 1939 | Sons of Liberty | Rachel Salomon | Film |
| 1938 | Lord Jeff | Doris Clandon | Film |
| 1938 | Dramatic School | Madame Therese Charlot | Film |
| 1937 | Maid of Salem | Martha Harding | Film |
| 1937 | The Life of Emile Zola | Lucie Dreyfus | Film |
| 1937 | Seventh Heaven | Nana, Diane's Sister | Film |
| 1936 | Anthony Adverse | Faith Paleologus | Film |
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