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Portrait of Sara Allgood

Acting

Sara Allgood

Career

Active from 1918 to 1949, with a break from 1919 to 1928, busiest in 1942 and 1947 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sara Allgood Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Strong Performances 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Post-War Setting 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

2 titles · average score 64
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
GoodWatch score 76

as Mrs. Monahan

Sierra
Sierra (1950)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mrs. Jonas

1940s

28 titles · average score 66
The Accused
The Accused (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Conner

Ivy
Ivy (1947)
GoodWatch score 68

as Martha Huntley

The Fabulous Dorseys
The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mrs. Dorsey

My Wild Irish Rose
My Wild Irish Rose (1947)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mrs. Brennan

Mother Wore Tights
Mother Wore Tights (1947)
GoodWatch score 62

as Grandmother McKinley

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

as Nona

The Lodger
The Lodger (1944)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ellen Bonting

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

as Bessie

It Happened in Flatbush
It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mrs. 'Mac' McAvoy

Roxie Hart
Roxie Hart (1942)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mrs. Morton

How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
GoodWatch score 83

as Beth Morgan

That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman (1941)
GoodWatch score 87

as Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon

1930s

15 titles · average score 61
On the Night of the Fire
On the Night of the Fire (1939)
GoodWatch score 73

as Bridget O'Brien

Storm in a Teacup
Storm in a Teacup (1937)
GoodWatch score 62

as Honoria Hegarty

Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen (1937)

as Mary Ellen O'Dwyer

It's Love Again
It's Love Again (1936)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mrs. Hopkins

Riders to the Sea
Riders to the Sea (1935)

as Maurya

Crime Unlimited
Crime Unlimited (1935)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jewel Thief

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mrs. de Hooley

Peg of Old Drury
Peg of Old Drury (1935)

as Irish Woman on Boat (uncredited)

Lily of Killarney
Lily of Killarney (1934)

as Mrs O'Connor

The Fortunate Fool
The Fortunate Fool (1933)

as Rose

The World, the Flesh and the Devil
The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1932)

as Emme Stanger

Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock (1930)
GoodWatch score 32

as Mrs Boyle, "Juno"

1920s

1 title · average score 74
Blackmail
Blackmail (1929)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mrs. White

1910s

1 title
Just Peggy
Just Peggy (1918)

as Peggy