Agnes Moorehead

Biography

Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress. Although she began with the Mercury Theatre, appeared in more than seventy films beginning with Citizen Kane and on dozens of television shows during a career that spanned more than thirty years, Moorehead is most widely known to modern audiences for her role as the witch Endora in the series Bewitched.

While rarely playing leads in films, Moorehead's skill at character development and range earned her one Emmy Award and two Golden Globe awards in addition to four Academy Award and six Emmy Award nominations. Moorehead's transition to television won acclaim for drama and comedy. She could play many different types, but often portrayed haughty, arrogant characters.

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"It’s terrific!" This enthusiastic, albeit simple, original marketing quote belies the profound depth and revolutionary nature of "Citizen Kane."

on Citizen Kane | May 31, 2025

Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane is a cinematic landmark that redefined storytelling, visual language, and the very possibilities of the medium. The film famously opens with the death of Charles Foster Kan... Read more