Deceased

When Did Madeleine Sherwood Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 93

Also known asMadeleine Thornton-Sherwood, Madeline Thornton-Sherwood, Madeleine Louise Hélène ThorntonGenderFemaleNationalityCanadaBorn13/11/1922Born inMontreal, Quebec, CanadaDied23/04/2016Died inSaint-HippolyteWikidataQ275324 ↗TMDb#3639 ↗

Madeleine Sherwood was a Canadian actress of stage, film and television. She portrayed Mae/Sister Woman and Miss Lucy in both the Broadway and film versions of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Sweet Bird of Youth, and starred or featured in 18 original Broadway productions including Arturo Ui, Do I Hear a Waltz? and The Crucible. In 1963 she won an Obie Award for Best Actress for her performance in Hey You, Light Man! Off-Broadway.

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Filmography38 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1989	Silence Like GlassMovie	—	67
1987	Married... with ChildrenSeries	Joanne	65
1987	CBS Summer PlayhouseSeries	Emily Welles	65
1987	Broken VowsMovie	Mrs. Chase	65
1987	Haunted by Her PastMovie	Mr. Goode	65
1984	TeachersMovie	Grace	62
1983	The HitchhikerSeries	Vivian	61
1983	Will There Really Be a Morning?Movie	2nd Doctor	61
1982	HotelSeries	Gretchen	60
1982	Cagney & LaceySeries	—	60
1982	The Electric GrandmotherMovie	Aunt Clara	60
1980	ResurrectionMovie	Ruth	58
1980	The ChangelingMovie	Mrs. Norman	58
1976	Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IISeries	Mrs. Hunt	54
1976	TeleplaySeries	Grace	54
1975	They Only Come Out at NightMovie	Helen St. John	53
1973	TomaSeries	Martha	51
1972	The Man HunterMovie	Ma Bocock	50
1971	ColumboSeries	Ms. Brady	49
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	Blanche	47
1969	PendulumMovie	Mrs. Eileen Sanderson	47
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	Myra Louden	46
1968	The OutcastsSeries	Suellen Martin	46
1967	The Flying NunSeries	Reverend Mother Superior Placido	45
1967	Hurry SundownMovie	Eula Purcell	45
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Mrs. Ammory	41
1963	In the Cool of the DayMovie	Party Hostess (uncredited)	41
1962	Sweet Bird of YouthMovie	Miss Lucy	40
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	39
1961	ParrishMovie	Addie	39
1959	BonanzaSeries	Vella Owens	37
1958	Naked CitySeries	Mrs. Wilson	36
1958	Cat on a Hot Tin RoofMovie	Mae	36
1957	DecoySeries	Mary Waleski	35
1956	Baby DollMovie	Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)	34
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Jackie Darby	33
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	Tweed's daughter	26
1948	Studio OneSeries	Rose	26