Sarah Cunningham
Biography
Sarah Cunningham was an American actress who worked in film, stage and television. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, she graduated from Furman University and moved to New York, where she studied acting with Stella Adler. In 1964 she was hired to play Aunt Liz Matthews on the new soap opera Another World, but was fired after just one episode. She was an original founding member of the Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York City between 1968 and 1972, alongside Curt Dempster and Jon Voight, and later helped found Ensemble Studio Theater West in Los Angeles in 1980. Both theaters became known for their productions and programs for developing playwrights. Her stage credits included The House of Bernarda Alba, Fair Game, The Visit, The Zulu and the Zayda and My Sweet Charlie. On television she appeared in Trapper John, M.D. from 1981 to 1986, Dallas as Aunt Maggie Monahan, and other series. She died in 1986.
67years old at death
- Born Greenville
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Sarah Lucie Cunningham
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 21 years1964 to 1985
Every film, newest first
- 1985Jagged EdgeIMDb rating 6.5
- 1982FrancesIMDb rating 7.2
- 1972The CowboysIMDb rating 7.4
- 1964Black Like MeIMDb rating 6.6
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Worked with
Sarah Cunningham shares two films with James Karen, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Roscoe Lee Browne's page
Lance Henriksen's page
Bruce Dern's page
John Wayne's page
Jeff Bridges's page
Richard MarquandDirector, 1 film, 1985
All films by Richard Marquand
All films by Mark Rydell
All films by Graeme Clifford
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