Madeleine Sherwood: Biography, Facts and Career
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Madeleine Sherwood (born Madeleine Louise Hélène Thornton; November 13, 1922 – April 23, 2016) 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).
Quick facts about Madeleine Sherwood
- Full name: Madeleine Sherwood
- Born: 1922-11-13
- Nationality: Canada
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q275324
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Who is Madeleine Sherwood?
Madeleine Sherwood (born Madeleine Louise Hélène Thornton; November 13, 1922 – April 23, 2016) was a Canadian actress of stage, film and television.
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Madeleine Sherwood is Canada.
When was Madeleine Sherwood born?
Madeleine Sherwood was born on 1922-11-13.
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