Agnes

Agnes {Robertson} Moorehead was born December 6, 1900, in Clinton, Massachusetts. She passed away on April 30, 1974. She is probably best remembered in the role of Endora in the 1960's TV Show "Bewitched", "for which she gained acclaim. It aired on ABC network from 1964 to 1972. Her performance earned her six nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series."

"She was an actress, whose career spanned five decades. Her credits include work in radio, stage, film, and television. Moorehead was the recipient of such accolades as a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for four Academy Awards."

"Moorehead had joined Orson Welles' Mercury Players, as one of his principal performers in 1937. She also had notable roles in films such as "Citizen Kane" (1941), "Dark Passage" (1947), "Show Boat" (1951), and" All That Heaven Allows" (1955). Moorehead garnered four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her performances in: "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1942), "Mrs. Parkington" (1944), "Johnny Belinda" (1948), and "Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte" (1964). She is also known for the radio play "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943)", which she performed six times. "These performances were aired on Suspense and several times on other radio shows, always using her original, dog-eared script."

"For her role on the western series The Wild Wild West she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series."