Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine Sherwood

Canadian actress (1922–2016)

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. In television, she played Reverend Mother Placido to Sally Field's Sister Bertrille in The Flying Nun (1967–70).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 8 films (1958–1982) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1982 The Electric Grandmother ▶ Highgate Pictures 1800 16mm Color sound
1982 The Electric Grandmother Noel Black 12:00 Color
1982 The Electric grandmother Noel Black Color
1981 The Electric grandmother Learning Corporation of America :48 16mm Color sound
1969 Pendulum. Pendulum Productions 102 min 35mm Color sound
1960 Parrish. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 119 min 35mm Color sound
1958 Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. Loew's Inc. & Avon Productions Inc. 108 min 35mm Color sound
The Flying Nun 12:00