Sarah Edwards

Known For: Acting
Born: October 11, 1881
Place of Birth: Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, Wales
Died: January 7, 1965

Sarah Edwards

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sarah Edwards (October 11, 1881 – January 7, 1965) was a Welsh-born American film and stage actress. She often played dowagers or spinsters in numerous Hollywood movies of the 1930s and 1940s, mostly in minor roles. Edwards started her acting career as a stage actress, she was described in 1916 by a newspaper article as a leading actress "very popular with West End theatre-goers".[1] She eventually settled in the United States and appeared in six Broadway plays between 1919 and 1931, primarily in comedies like The Merry Malones by George M. Cohan. Among her first movies was the New York-filmed 1929 musical Glorifying the American Girl (1929), where she portrayed the mercenary mother of leading actress Mary Eaton. She came to Hollywood in the mid-1930s where she appeared in about 190 films until her retirement 1951, mostly in uncredited, small chara…

Filmography

Carson City

1952 · Spinster on Stagecoach (uncredited)

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950 · Mrs. East (uncredited)

Air Hostess

1949 · Bertha Hallum

Family Honeymoon

1948 · Mrs. Carp (uncredited)

California Firebrand

1948 · Granny Hortense Mason

The Main Street Kid

1948 · Mrs. Clauson

The Bishop's Wife

1947 · Mrs. Duffy

Good News

1947 · Miss Pritchard (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947 · Mrs. Dessark (uncredited)

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

1947

It's a Wonderful Life

1946 · Mrs. Hatch

Undercurrent

1946 · Cora (uncredited)

Song of Arizona

1946 · Dolly Finnuccin

Girl on the Spot

1946 · Mrs. Richards (uncredited)

Saratoga Trunk

1945 · Miss Diggs (uncredited)

Allotment Wives

1945 · Sadie

Girls of the Big House

1945 · Dormitory Matron

Lady on a Train

1945

Two O'Clock Courage

1945 · Mrs. Tuttle (Patty's Landlady) (uncredited)

The Corn Is Green

1945 · Mrs. Watty's Friend (uncredited)

Storm Over Lisbon

1944 · Maude Perry-Tonides

Bathing Beauty

1944 · Faculty Member (uncredited)

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret

1944 · Mrs. Bradley

Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid

1944 · Mrs. Bradley

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

1944 · Mrs. Hargue

Nearly Eighteen

1943 · Miss Perkins

All by Myself

1943 · Mrs. Vincent

Dixie Dugan

1943 · Mrs. Kelly

Shadow of a Doubt

1943 · Doctor's Wife on Train (uncredited)

Calling All Pa's

1942 · Grandma Vanderscnooze (uncredited)

The Forest Rangers

1942 · Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)

Scattergood Survives a Murder

1942 · Selma Quentin

Apache Trail

1942 · Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)

The Sons of the Pioneers

1942 · Housekeeper

My Favorite Blonde

1942 · Mrs. Weatherwax (uncredited)

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

Dudes Are Pretty People

1942 · Miss Priddle

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

1941 · Mrs. Motford - Kay's Mother (uncredited)

Miss Polly

1941 · Angie Turner

One Foot in Heaven

1941 · Mrs. Spicer (uncredited)

I Wake Up Screaming

1941 · Customer (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town

1941 · Clubwoman

Sunset in Wyoming

1941 · Susanna Hawkins Peabody

Tom, Dick and Harry

1941 · Mrs. Burton (uncredited)

Mr. District Attorney

1941 · Miss Petherby

The Face Behind the Mask

1941 · Mrs. Perkins (uncredited)

The Invisible Woman

1940 · Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

Little Men

1940 · Landlady

Arise, My Love

1940 · Spinster (uncredited)

Strike Up the Band

1940 · Miss Hodges

The Howards of Virginia

1940 · Neighbor Girl

Young People

1940 · Mrs. Stinchfield

Lucky Cisco Kid

1940 · Spinster

New Moon

1940 · Marquise della Rosa

Opened by Mistake

1940 · Mrs. Karff (uncredited)

Curtain Call

1940 · Literary Committee Member

Free, Blonde and 21

1940 · Undetermined Role

The Shop Around the Corner

1940 · Woman Customer

Remember?

1939 · Lady in Revolving Door

The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939 · Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)

Meet Dr. Christian

1939 · Mrs. Minnows

Too Busy to Work

1939

Drunk Driving

1939 · Driver (uncredited)

Sabotage

1939 · (uncredited)

Espionage Agent

1939 · Militant American Tourist

Here I Am a Stranger

1939 · Chaperone at Dance

Coast Guard

1939 · Florence (uncredited)

Unmarried

1939 · Mrs. Jones

Blondie Meets the Boss

1939 · Saleswoman (uncredited)

Persons in Hiding

1939 · Beauty Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1939 · Annie Rucker (uncredited)

Boy Trouble

1939 · Mrs. Moots

A Doggone Mixup

1938

The Shining Hour

1938 · Chairwoman of Morals Society (uncredited)

The Cowboy and the Lady

1938 · Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

A Man to Remember

1938 · Clerk (uncredited)

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938 · Autograph Session Chairwoman (uncredited)

Woman Against Woman

1938 · Party Guest

The Beloved Brat

1938 · School Board Member Miss Brundage

Women Are Like That

1938 · Mrs. Snell

Judge Hardy's Children

1938 · Miss Adams (uncredited)

Merrily We Live

1938 · Mrs. Fleming

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Love Is a Headache

1938 · Mrs. Warden, Fan from New Jersey (uncredited)

The Awful Truth

1937 · Lucy's Attorney's Wife (uncredited)

It's Love I'm After

1937 · Mrs. Hinkle

Varsity Show

1937 · Mrs. Biddle

Public Wedding

1937 · Mrs. Van Drexel

Big Business

1937 · Miss Collins - School Principal

We're on the Jury

1937 · Evelyn Bottomley

The General Died at Dawn

1936 · Companion of American without Matches (uncredited)

Theodora Goes Wild

1936 · Mrs. Moffat (uncredited)

Two-Fisted Gentleman

1936 · Mrs. O'Shea

Palm Springs

1936 · Miss Pinchon

Early to Bed

1936 · Miss Barton

The Golden Arrow

1936 · Mrs. Lizzie Burke-Meyers

Colleen

1936 · First Society Woman (uncredited)

The Walking Dead

1936

Stars Over Broadway

1935 · Woman Dancing with Fat Man

It's in the Air

1935 · Old Maid (uncredited)

I Live My Life

1935 · Professor Douglas (Uncredited)

Two-Fisted

1935 · Abigail Adams

People Will Talk

1935 · Martie Beemish

Ruggles of Red Gap

1935 · Mrs. Myron Carey

Shadow of Doubt

1935 · Dowager in Taxi

Sweepstake Annie

Sweepstake Annie

1935 · Friend of Mrs. Foster (uncredited)

The World Accuses

1934 · Lucille Weymouth

My Grandfather's Clock

My Grandfather's Clock

1934 · Housekeeper (uncredited)

American Madness

1932 · Gossip on Phone (uncredited)

Wayward

1932 · Nurse (uncredited)

Glorifying the American Girl

1929 · Mrs. Hughes

Two Americans

1929

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