Madeleine Sherwood Net Worth

Madeleine Sherwood Net Worth is
$700,000

Madeleine Sherwood Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Madeleine Sherwood (born November 13, 1922) is a Canadian actress of stage, film and television. She is widely known for her portrayals of 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. She starred or featured in 18 original Broadway productions including Arturo Ui, Do I Hear a Waltz? and Invitation to a March. However, she may be best remembered as Reverend Mother Placido to Sally Field's Sister Bertrille in The Flying Nun from 1967-1970.

Date Of BirthNovember 13, 1922
Place Of BirthMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Height5' 4½" (1.64 m)
ProfessionActress
SpouseRobert Sherwood child
Star SignScorpio
#Fact
1She created the role of Abigail Willliams in The Crucible by Arthur Miller at the Martin Beck theater in New York in January 1953.
2Trained for acting under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio in New York and made her debut on Broadway in 1952..
3Acted in eighteen original Broadway productions.
4She was the granddaughter of the Dean of Dentistry at Montreal's McGill University.
5She was blacklisted during the McCarthy era.
6She was a great believer in civil rights, working with Martin Luther King, Jr. and being a member of CORE (Congress on Racial Equality). She was arrested during a freedom walk and received six months hard labor.
7Was at one time represented by Fred Grey, the first African American to represent a Caucasian woman in the south.
8She lost most of her hearing in the 1960s.
9She was one of the first women to direct a short film for the American Film Institute.
10She remains a Canadian citizen.
11She has one daughter, two grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
12Sherwood was a frequent weekend guest of composer Richard Rodgers and wife Dorothy at their grand Fairfield County, Connecticut estate, Rockmeadow.
13Her best remembered role was as the Mother Superior in The Flying Nun (1967), and she was born in a town founded, interestingly enough, by an order of nuns.
14Talented Canadian-born actress, long resident in the U.S.A., who has acted in everything from Tennessee Williams to The Flying Nun (1967).

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Madeleine's Method2010Short
An Unremarkable Life1989Louise
Silence Like Glass1989Grandmother
Haunted by Her Past1987TV MovieMrs. Goode
First Offender1987TV Movie
CBS Summer Playhouse1987TV SeriesEmily Welles
Dynasty1987TV SeriesTenant
Cagney & Lacey1987TV SeriesMiss Durst
Broken Vows1987TV MovieMrs. Chase
Hotel1986TV SeriesGretchen
Morning Man1986
Nobody's Child1986TV MovieNurse Rhonda
The Hitchhiker1986TV SeriesVivian
Teachers1984Grace
As the World Turns1983TV SeriesMrs. Murphy
Will There Really Be a Morning?1983TV Movie2nd Doctor (as Madeline Thornton-Sherwood)
The Electric Grandmother1982TV MovieAunt Clara (as Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood)
Resurrection1980Ruth (as Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood)
The Changeling1980Mrs. Norman (as Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood)
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II1976TV SeriesMrs. Hunt
They Only Come Out at Night1975TV MovieHelen St. John
The Ottawa Valley1974TV ShortMother, Old Beth
Columbo1974TV SeriesMiss Brady
Doctor Dan1974TV MovieDr. Viola Nickerson
Toma1973TV SeriesMartha
Wicked, Wicked1973Lenore Karadyne
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law1972TV Series
Love, American Style1972TV SeriesBlanche (segment "Love and the Confession")
The Manhunter1972TV MovieMa Bocock
NET Playhouse1972TV SeriesCatherine
Bonanza1971TV SeriesVella Owens
The Flying Nun1967-1970TV SeriesReverend Mother Superior Placido Reverend Mother Superior Lydia Placido
The Name of the Game1970TV SeriesMyra Louden
Pendulum1969Mrs. Eileen Sanderson
The Outcasts1969TV SeriesSuellen
One Life to Live1968TV SeriesBridget Leander (1980)
Hurry Sundown1967Eula Purcell
The Jackie Gleason Show1966TV SeriesHelen Gruber
Ben Casey1965TV SeriesMrs. McMasters
The Edge of Night1964TV SeriesAnn Kelly
The Fugitive1963-1964TV SeriesMarybeth Thompson / Mrs. Ammory
In the Cool of the Day1963Party Hostess (uncredited)
Naked City1962-1963TV SeriesGrace Paraskis / Mrs. Wilson
The Doctors and the Nurses1963TV SeriesMargaret Connell
Sweet Bird of Youth1962Miss Lucy
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1961TV SeriesJackie Darby
'Way Out1961TV SeriesCora Tench
Parrish1961Addie
ITV Play of the Week1960TV SeriesPhyllis
Play of the Week1960TV SeriesKristin (in 'Miss Julie')
Startime1960TV SeriesMillie Crocker-Harris
Strindberg on Love1960TV MovieKristin (segment "Miss Julie")
Decoy1958TV SeriesMary
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof1958Mae Pollitt
Studio One in Hollywood1957TV SeriesRose
Baby Doll1956Nurse in Doctor's Office (uncredited)
You Are There1955TV Series
The Secret Storm1954TV SeriesCarmen (1972-1973)
Joseph Schildkraut Presents1953TV Series
Danger1953TV Series
Guiding Light1952TV SeriesBetty Eiler (1971-1972)
Suspense1952TV SeriesSally
The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse1952TV SeriesTweed's daughter

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Playing Cat and Mouse2006Video documentary shortHerself
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time2006Video shortHerself
American Masters2003TV Series documentaryHerself
Our Time1983TV SeriesHerself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1963TV SeriesHerself - Guest
Jane1962DocumentaryHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Sixties2014TV Mini-Series documentaryMother Superior Placido

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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