Search for Another Deceased . Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. | Photo: Getty Images. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. She had five nominations for Oscars in her career and made her film debut in Orson Welles movie "Citizen Kane." Moorehead bequeathed her 1967 Emmy Award statue for The Wild Wild West, her private papers, and her home in Rix Mills, Ohio, to her alma mater Muskingum College. A crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people. endobj This is a carousel with slides. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Moorehead, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003" . He graduated from Xenia Theological Seminary of which his uncle, Dr. W.G. In 1952, she recorded an album of the drama, and performed scenes from the story in her one-woman show in the 1950s. She joined the chorus of the St. Louis Municipal Opera Company, known as "The Muny". Moorehead Dies In Church Rev. Try again later. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Map and Plan Your Own Roadside Adventure Try My Sights, Roadside America app for iPhone, iPad. His death due to a massive heart attack. She was one of over 90 (of 220) cast and crew members including co-stars Susan Hayward, John Wayne, and Pedro Armendariz, as well as director-producer Dick Powell who, over their lifetimes, all developed cancer(s); at least 46 from the cast and crew have since died from cancer(s), including all of those named above. She also reprised her role in "Don Juan in Hell" on Broadway and on tour, in an all-star cast which also featured Edward Mulhare. We have set your language to There is a problem with your email/password. The Bat: Directed by Crane Wilbur. We have set your language to 0000012270 00000 n By the mid-1940s, Moorehead joined MGM, negotiating a $6,000-a-week contract with the provision to perform also on radio, an unusual clause at the time. A crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people. Moorehead with Elizabeth Montgomery and Dick York from Bewitched (1964). This is a carousel with slides. /T 21833 She had a happy childhood and adored her parents. Sorry, Wrong Number also inspired writers of the CBS television series The Twilight Zone to script an episode with Moorehead in mind. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 0000003864 00000 n Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? She left her family's Ohio estate and farmlands, Moorehead Manor, to Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, as well as some biblical studies books from her personal library. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Which other stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame have connections to Agnes Moorehead? AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. . Apart from Bewitched, Montgomery appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, including A Case of Rape (1974); The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975); Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story (1993), and The Corpse Had a Familiar Face (1994). She was born in Clinton, Massachusetts, the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, she was a graduate of Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio, and went on to earn a master's degree in English and public speaking at the University of Wisconsin. Her will stipulated that BJU should use the farm for retreats and special meetings "with a Christian emphasis", but the distance of the estate from the South Carolina campus rendered . ", She was twice nominated for the Academy Award in 1942 for "The Magnificent Ambersons" and in 1948 for "Johnny Belinda" and she won an Emmy in 1967 for outstanding supporting actress in "The Wild, Wild West.". It is obviously an old signature with the sentiment, "Best wishes for all the coming years." In 1939, Welles moved the Mercury Theatre to Hollywood, where he started working for RKO Pictures. 0000000015 00000 n This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The Rebel knew her son and presents his mother a medallion that the son had placed in The Rebel's custody. Visitor Tips and News About Crypt of Agnes Moorehead. No portion of this document may be reproduced, copied or revised without written permission of the authors. Drag images here or select from your computer for Rev John Henderson Moorehead memorial. Create a FREE Account. She starred as a nun in the western TV series, Rawhide episode, "Incident of the Challenge", (1960). In May 1976, BJU traded the Moorehead farmlands with an Ohio college for $25,000 and a collection of her library books. As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story. The Shadow knows!". In a career spanning five decades, her credits included work in radio, stage, film, and television. In the 1974 Broadway version of Gigi, Moorehead portrayed Aunt Alicia, in which she recorded the song, 'The Contract.' Agnes Moorehead (1900 - 1974): . Co-star Dick Sargent, who in 1969 replaced the ill Dick York as Samantha's husband, Darrin Stephens, had a more difficult relationship with Moorehead, caustically describing her as "a tough old bird.". nl:Agnes Moorehead Agnes began performing at a young age when her parents encouraged her to recite and sing in public. Plus, her name is "Moorehead" which makes me giggle like a 12 year old boy. Moorehead graduated from Central High School in St. Louis in 1918. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Met Agnes Moorehead in Parkville,Missouri .She visited Park college in 1956 or '57 to talk to our student actors.Our professor was David Jenkins who operated a summer stock theatre in his barn.I recordered her lecture and Q&A session.I believe I must still have it in my treasured reel to reel tapes. /E 14531 To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. To use this feature, use a newer browser. 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Ted Thackrey Jr. in the Los Angeles Times May 1, 1974, Agnes and her family owned a farm not far from me, quite the place. Her family's Ohio farm went to John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas along with her collection of Bibles and biblical scholarship materials. Edit Search New Search Filters (1) To get better results, . Barbara Stanwyck had played the role in the 1948 film version. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. When Cornelia is trapped in the hidden room, she runs out of oxygen far too quickly. Agnes Moorhead shows plenty of spunk, and the great Vincent Price steals every scene in which he appears. Moorehead Dies In ChurchRev. All Family Trees results for agnes moorehead. based on information from your browser. Moorehead bequeathed her 1967 Primetime Emmy Award statue for The Wild Wild West, her private papers, and her home in Rix Mills, Ohio, to her alma mater, Muskingum College. 0000001170 00000 n The mausoleum is all the way in the back, but easy to find. Template:GoldenGlobeBestSuppActressMotionPicture 1961-1980, id:Agnes Moorehead "[citation needed], Moorehead was one of the first members of the company to make a connection between the film and the fallout. 35 0 obj Family members linked to this person will appear here. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? As a young teenager, one of my favourite comedy programs with Bewitched which Agness played Endora, the Grandmother & mother to Samantha. She had attended high school in Hamilton and when not busy in Hollywood residing in her Beverly Hills home, she would spend long periods of time on a farm she owned in Hamilton purchased so as to be near her parents. Moorehead also left her professional papers, scripts, Christmas cards and scrapbooks to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at the Wisconsin Historical Society. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. She expressed a fondness for the show's star, Elizabeth Montgomery, and said that she had enjoyed working with her. Not part of The Conqueror but another remarkable Bewitched star who succumbed from cancer was Elizabeth Montgomery as reported by AP News in 1995. She believed that it offered her excellent training and allowed her to develop her voice to create a variety of characterizations. Try again later. A disproportionate number of the cast and crew of that film fell victim to untimely cancer deaths, even accounting for the heavy smoking habits of the day. But in a group this size you'd expect only 30-some cancers to develop. More, Roadside Presidents app for iPhone, iPad. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. [1] 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. Moorehead did not have any children. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. 13 0 obj Moorehead's transition to television won acclaim for drama and comedy. Kathy Holt, December 6, 2014 at 8:38 p.m. David W. Sturgeon, April 30, 2015 at 5:38 p.m. Ted Duncan,jr., May 3, 2015 at 11:08 a.m. Terry Avalos, December 9, 2015 at 12:03 a.m. From the Archives: Agnes Moorehead, character actress of movies and TV, dies. Moorehead later shaved six years off her age by claiming to have been born in 1906. 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Agnes married Harry Pratt on month day 1905, at age 17 at marriage place, Iowa. 0000001048 00000 n 0000001287 00000 n There was a problem getting your location. Copyright 1996-2023 Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, Mike Wilkins. Please reset your password. Throughout the 1940s, Agnes was kept busy in family dramas (Our . [8] She is entombed at Dayton Memorial Park in Dayton, Ohio. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. (1971, costarring Reynolds), she played an evangelist. In addition to her interest in acting, she developed a lifelong interest in religion; in later years actors such as Dick Sargent would recall Moorehead arriving on the set with "the Bible in one hand and the script in the other".[3]. It is said at the time of her death she had been working in New York but came home to Hamilton County Ohio just be fore she passed a way in 1929. Some tips may not be verified. Weve updated the security on the site. The role brought her a level of recognition that she had not received before as Bewitched was in the top 10 programs for the first few years it screened. Moorehead was in Broadway productions of Don Juan in Hell in 19511952, and Lord Pengo in 19621963. Learn more about merges. Try again later. "[3], In 1970, she appeared as a dying woman who haunts her own house in the early Night Gallery episode "Certain Shadows on the Wall.". Search above to list available cemeteries. We tried visiting before dusk, but the abbey in the back where she's kept closed at 5:00. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Her close friend Sandra Gould, who was featured with her on Bewitched, recalls that long before Moorehead developed the uterine cancer that killed her in 1974, she recounted rumors of "some radioactive germs" on location in Utah, observing: "Everybody in that picture has gotten cancer and died." A system error has occurred. "[3] In 1943-1944, Moorehead portrayed "matronly housekeeper Mrs. Mullet", who was constantly offering her "candied opinion", in Mutual Radio's The Adventures of Leonidas Witherall; she inaugurated the role on CBS Radio.[4]. Did you ever meet Agnes Moorehead? [7] Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! What actress left her family's Ohio estate and farmlands. Her father was a Presbyterian minister and her mother a former mezzo soprano. She later commented that she had not expected it to succeed and that she ultimately felt trapped by its success. With Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles, she was founder and charter member of the famed Mercury Theater Players. The land is used for. Coming full circle, she ended her career on the Broadway stage. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? In the 1950s, Moorehead continued to work in films and to appear on stage across the country, including a national tour of Shaw's Don Juan in Hell, co-starring Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton, and Cedric Hardwicke. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Her mother was a mezzo-soprano and her father was a Presbyterian minister whose work eventually moved the family to St. Louis, Missouri. Agnes Moorehead appeared in many movies often cast in acid tongue roles and some are: "The Magnificent Ambersons, Our Vines have Tender Grapes, Dark Passage, The Left Hand of God and The Bat." Her numerous TV guest appearances led her to the 1960s TV sitcom Bewitched and became "Endora" the overbearing mother. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Moorehead skillfully portrayed puritanical matrons, neurotic spinsters, possessive mothers, and comical secretaries throughout her career. Sorry! English Try again later. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Of the 220 crew and cast members worked on The Conqueror, 91 contracted cancer. Moorehead's most successful appearance on Suspense was in the legendary play Sorry, Wrong Number, written by Lucille Fletcher, broadcast on May 18, 1943. pl:Agnes Moorehead However, Moorehead biographer Charles Tranberg (I Love the Illusion: The Life and Career of Agnes Moorehead, 2005) interviewed several of the actress's closest friends, including some who are openly gay, who all stated the rumor is untrue. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. As she was dying, she reportedly said: "I should never have taken that part.". The "Bewitched" star battled with cancer and eventually succumbed to the disease at the age of 74, as shown in her IMDB profile. Lt. Andy Anderson: In plain English, he didn't know what hit him. In May 1976, BJU traded the Moorehead farmlands with an Ohio college for $25,000 and a collection of her library books. Rev. . /Size 37 I feel very honored to own a piece of paper with her signature, signed in New York, NY. She left her family's Ohio estate and farmlands, Moorehead Manor, to Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, as well as some biblical studies books from her personal library. That same season, she appeared in Pat O'Brien's ABC sitcom Harrigan and Son. She found work in radio and was soon in demand, often working on several programs in a single day. (Barbara Stanwyck played the role in the 1948 film version.). She recreated the performance six times for Suspense and several times on other radio shows, always using her original, dog-eared script. - suprmchaos.com Posted 11 years ago Moorehead also left her professional papers, scripts, Christmas cards and scrapbooks to the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at the Wisconsin Historical Society. /Linearized 1.0 In May 1976, BJU traded the Moorehead farmlands with an Ohio college for $25,000 and a collection of her library books. Moorehead and Lee adopted an orphan named Sean in 1949, but it remains unclear whether the adoption was legal, although Moorehead did raise the child until he ran away from home. A crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people.A crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people.A crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people. 0 cemeteries found in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA. Please enter your email and password to sign in. 0000000808 00000 n Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Agnes Moorehead (1409)? Include gps location with grave photos where possible. R.I.P. She could play many different types, but often portrayed haughty, arrogant characters. The family moved to St. Louis, Missouri, and Moorehead's ambition to become an actress grew "very strong". Debbie Reynolds explicitly denied to film historian Robert Osborne that her "best friend" Moorehead was gay.[6]. GREAT NEWS! She appeared in the 1956 movie The Conqueror, which was shot downwind from a nuclear test site and was one of over 90 cast and crew members to contract cancer out of the 220 who worked on the picture. Played so many roles, very talented lady.. Drag images here or select from your computer for Agnes Moorehead memorial. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Despite her ambivalence, she remained with Bewitched until its run ended in 1972. 0000011845 00000 n /H [ 856 192 ] xc```VX>20ptp`` p"#E "DAM 3KK70)h0. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. 0000004051 00000 n She received aNew York Film Critics Award and an Academy Award nomination for her performance in the latter film. Edit your search or learn more Share this memorial using social media sites or email. In one of her last films, What's the Matter with Helen? Moorehead, who died from uterine cancer on April 30, 1974, at a hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, also went through two divorces, as reported by the Los Angeles Times. The actress was best known for her role as the sarcastic witch-mother, Endora, in the television series, Bewitched, which ran on ABC from 1964 to 1972. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. This browser does not support getting your location. 16473 People 7 Records 7 Sources: . Agnes Moorehead's acting career spanned half a century and she portrayed almost every character role from glamorous divorcee to acid-tongued witch. All rights reserved. Moorehead from the trailer for Johnny Belinda (1948). Agnes Moorehead appeared in many movies often cast in acid tongue roles and some are: "The Magnificent Ambersons, Our Vines have Tender Grapes, Dark Passage, The Left Hand of God and The Bat." 0000006756 00000 n Moorehead also memorably supplied the voice of the friendly mother Goose in Hanna-Barbera's 1973 adaption of the E. B. Whitechildren's book Charlotte's Web. Unlike her sister Margaret, or Peggy as she was called, gravitated to the profession of nursing. She left her familys Ohio estate and farmlands, Moorehead Manor, to Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, as well as some biblical studies books from her personal library. She and several cast members were exposed to radiation while making "The Conqueror" in Nevada which led to speculation this was the cause when diagnosed with uterine cancer. Both marriages didnt produce any child. 0000000856 00000 n She formerly appeared on the Al Pierce Show, Ben Bernie Show and The March of Time.He was born in Muskingum County, Ohio. Year should not be greater than current year. Agnes Moorehead was truly one of the best. Too bad the place was sold and razed. What actress left her familys Ohio estate and farmlands, to Bob Jones University, stipulating BJU should use the farm for retreats and special meetings with a Christian emphasis? cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Decorations left around the vault lead one to believe that she acquired quite a camp following as Bewitched's "Endora" -- the vases are festooned with feather boas, plastic beads, and a mysterious set of what appear to be antique handcuffs dangling from a length of leopard-print fabric. She held a master of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin and taught English and dramatics before turning to the stage. [5] In "The Invaders" (broadcast 27 January 1961) Moorehead played a woman whose isolated farm is plagued by mysterious intruders. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Moorehead's early career was unsteady, and although she was able to find stage work she was often unemployed and forced to go hungry. She later recalled going four days without food, and said that it had taught her "the value of a dollar." Sorry! One of her most famous radio performances was as the neurotic wife-victim in "Sorry, Wrong Number," now recognized as a classic. Agnes had 3 sisters: Laura Esther Paulsen and 2 other siblings. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Behind the sale: Wayne Gretzky's $6 million Los Angeles estate. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Moorehead played another strong role in The Big Street (1942) with Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball, and then appeared in two films that failed to find an audience, Government Girl with Olivia de Havilland and The Youngest Profession with the adolescent Virginia Weidler. She is also known for the radioplay Sorry, Wrong Number (1943) and its several subsequent re-recordings for Suspense. Her will stipulated that BJU should use the farm for retreats and special meetings "with a Christian emphasis", but the distance of the estate from the South Carolina campus rendered it mostly useless. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Add to your scrapbook. ). "Detective Story" was an old time radio series that was later renamed "The Shadow" in which Moorehead played the part of Margot Lane from 1937 - 1939. xref This browser does not support getting your location. Learn more about managing a memorial . Dr. Malcolm Wells: In my report I shall state that death was caused by a stunning blow followed by severe laceration and hemorrhage. Family members linked to this person will appear here. She fell ill during the production and was so sick that she had to quit and let Arlene Francis take her place. Thanks for your help! Also in 1964, Moorehead accepted the role of Endora, in the situation comedy Bewitched. Agnes Moorehead is one of the many actors affected by the "Conqueror Curse," named for the movie The Conqueror that was filmed on a freshly-used atom bomb test site. Blogathon 2015: Agnes Moorehead . Moorehead explained that MGM usually refused to allow their actors to play on radio as "the actors didn't have the knowledge or the taste of the judgment to appear on the right sort of show. In 19431944, Moorehead portrayed "matronly housekeeper Mrs. Mullet", who was constantly offering her "candied opinion", in Mutual Radio's The Adventures of Leonidas Witherall; she inaugurated the role on CBS Radio. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Rev John Henderson Moorehead I found on Findagrave.com. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. She was a great actress! stipulating BJU should use the farm for retreats and special meetings with a Christian emphasis. Moorehead studied at the American Academy for Dramatic Arts and graduated with honors in 1928. Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 - April 30, 1974) was an American actress whose career of six decades included work in radio, stage, . sr: RoadsideAmerica.comYour Online Guide to Offbeat Tourist Attractions. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Mr. Moorehead was a native of Rix Mills and received his education at Muskingum and. Hollywood should award her an honorary Oscar for her litany of commanding performances. Please enter your email and password to sign in. cemeteries found in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. However, she had negotiated to appear in only eight of every 12 episodes made, therefore allowing her sufficient time to pursue other projects. Eternal resting spot of Agnes Moorehead, best known as "Endora" the campy mother witch character on the TV series Bewitched. POTUS landmarks, oddities. The role brought her a level of recognition that she had not received before as Bewitched was in the top 10 programs for the first few years it screened. Submit your own tip. Mrs. Lassister offers The Rebel a job, but he decides to continue his roaming. There is a problem with your email/password. John H. Moorehead, pastor of the Kohr Memorial Presbyterian church in Columbus died suddenly while conducting services at the church Sunday morning. To use this feature, use a newer browser. When the disease progressed, she was admitted to Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota where she died. . Moorehead knew a thing or two about eyeshadow. It was a lovely mansion and quite the farm with a wonderful view of the Muskingum River in Zanesville, Ohio " Kathy Holt, December 6, 2014 at 8:38 p.m. " By watching TCM & Hollywood Suite etc., I found to fall in LOVE with Miss Agnes Moorehead with her very great acting skills on the big screen, eh ! Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Try again later. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8246778/john-henderson-moorehead. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. She recreated the performance six times for Suspense and several times on other radio shows, always using her original, dog-eared script. In "The Invaders" (broadcast 27 January 1961) Moorehead played a woman whose isolated farm is plagued by mysterious intruders. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. 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