Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1881-10-15
- Day of Death1967-12-04 (86 years)
- Place of BirthSunderland, England, UK
- Also Known AsSarah Ann PaddenSara Padden
Sarah Padden
Biography
Sarah Padden was a character actress in theater and vaudeville from Chicago, Illinois. She performed on stage in the early 20th century. She is noted for her expressive voice and for her psychological studies of the characters she portrayed. Her finest single-act performance was in The Clod, a stage production in which she played an uneducated woman who lived on a farm during the American Civil...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1958
Girl with an Itch
As: Cookie
- 1958
Screaming Mimi
As: Landlady
- 1956
The Kettles in the Ozarks
As: Mrs. Tinware
- 1955
Prince of Players
As: Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
- 1954
Public Defender
As: Eula Mae Carter
- 1953
Letter to Loretta
As: Frau Lang
- 1953
The Life Of Riley
As: Martha Riley
- 1953
The Life Of Riley
As: Ma Riley
- 1952
The Abbott and Costello Show
As: Old Lady on Street
- 1952
Adventures of Superman
As: Mrs. Carmody
- 1952
Big Jim McLain
As: Mrs. Lexiter
- 1951
Utah Wagon Train
As: Sarah Wendover
- 1950
The Missourians
As: Mother Kovacs
- 1950
Again Pioneers
As: Ma Ashby
- 1950
The Cisco Kid
As: Mrs. Smiley
- 1950
The Cisco Kid
As: Sara
- 1950
A Life of Her Own
As: Betsy Ross Hotel Overseer (uncredited)
- 1950
Gunslingers
As: Rawhide Rosie Rawlins
- 1950
House by the River
As: Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
- 1949
The Lone Ranger
As: Grandma Williams
- 1949
Range Justice
As: Ma Curtis
- 1949
Homicide
As: Mrs. Webb
- 1948
Frontier Revenge
As: Widow Owens
- 1948
The Dude Goes West
As: Mrs. Hallihan
- 1948
The Return of the Whistler
As: Mrs. Hulskamp
- 1948
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
As: Mom Palooka
- 1947
Joe Palooka in the Knockout
As: Mom Palooka
- 1947
Love and Learn
As: Mrs. Grant (uncredited)
- 1947
Ramrod
As: Mrs. Parks
- 1946
That Brennan Girl
As: Mrs. Graves, the Nice Landlady
- 1946
Wild West
As: Carrie Bannister
- 1946
My Dog Shep
As: Carrie Hodgkins
- 1946
Gentleman Joe Palooka
As: Mom Palooka
- 1946
Angel on My Shoulder
As: Agatha (uncredited)
- 1946
Joe Palooka, Champ
As: Mom Palooka
- 1946
So Goes My Love
As: Bridget
- 1945
Dakota
As: Mrs. Plummer
- 1945
Riders of the Dawn
As: Melinda Pringle
- 1945
Song of Old Wyoming
As: Ma Conway
- 1945
Marshal of Laredo
As: Mrs. Randall
- 1945
Apology for Murder
As: Maggie
- 1945
Wildfire
As: Aunt Agatha
- 1945
The Master Key
As: Aggie
- 1945
Identity Unknown
As: Mrs. Anderson
- 1944
Ghost Guns
As: Aunt Sally
- 1944
Girl Rush
As: Mrs. Emma Mason
- 1944
San Diego I Love You
As: Mrs. Gulliver (uncredited)
- 1944
Casanova Brown
As: Mrs. Smith
- 1944
Trail to Gunsight
As: Grandma Wagner
- 1944
Summer Storm
As: Beggar Woman (uncredited)
- 1944
Range Law
As: Boots Annie
- 1944
The Navy Way
As: Mrs. Margaret Gimble (uncredited)
- 1944
The Navy Way
As: Mrs. Margaret Gimble
- 1943
So This Is Washington
As: Aunt Charity Speers
- 1943
Hangmen Also Die!
As: Mrs. Georgia Dvorak
- 1943
Family Troubles
As: Mrs. Jones
- 1943
Assignment in Brittany
As: Albertine
- 1942
Riders of the West
As: Ma Turner
- 1942
Law and Order
As: Mary Todd
- 1942
The Pride of the Yankees
As: Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)
- 1942
Lady in a Jam
As: Miner’s Wife (uncredited)
- 1942
The Mad Monster
As: Grandmother
- 1942
This Gun for Hire
As: Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
- 1942
Heart of the Rio Grande
As: 'Skipper' Forbes
- 1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
As: Mrs. Kimball
- 1942
Private Snuffy Smith
As: Lowizie Smith
- 1942
The Power of God
As: Esther Worne
- 1941
The Corsican Brothers
As: Nurse
- 1941
Reg'lar Fellers
As: Hetty Carter
- 1941
Murder by Invitation
As: Cassandra Hildegard Denham
- 1941
A Woman's Face
As: Police Matron
- 1941
City of Missing Girls
As: Mrs. Randolph
- 1941
The Man Who Lost Himself
As: Maid
- 1941
In Old Colorado
As: Ma Harriet Woods
- 1940
Chad Hanna
As: Mrs. Todd
- 1940
Lone Star Raiders
As: Lydia 'Granny' Phelps
- 1940
Son of the Navy
As: Mrs. Baker - Landlady
- 1940
Forgotten Girls
As: Miss Donaldson
- 1939
I Stole a Million
As: Lady in Post Office (uncredited)
- 1939
Should a Girl Marry?
As: Mrs. Wilson
- 1939
The Zero Hour
As: Sister Theodosia
- 1939
Let Freedom Ring
As: 'Ma' Logan
- 1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
As: Woman Wanting Needle Threaded (uncredited)
- 1939
Off the Record
As: Mrs. Fallon (uncredited)
- 1938
Little Tough Guys in Society
As: Victim
- 1938
Rich Man, Poor Girl
As: Ma
- 1938
Woman Against Woman
As: Dora
- 1938
Romance of the Limberlost
As: Sarah
- 1938
Women in Prison
As: Martha Wilson
- 1937
Exiled to Shanghai
As: Aunt Jane
- 1937
Youth on Parole
As: Mrs. Blair
- 1935
Anna Karenina
As: Governess
- 1935
Mad Love
As: Crippled Girl's Mother (Uncredited)
- 1935
Stranded
As: Workman's Wife (uncredited)
- 1935
The Hoosier Schoolmaster
As: Sarah
- 1935
A Dog of Flanders
As: Frau Keller
- 1934
The Defense Rests
As: Mrs. Evans
- 1934
He Was Her Man
As: Mrs. Gardella
- 1934
David Harum
As: Widow
- 1934
As the Earth Turns
As: Mrs. Janowski
- 1934
Man of Two Worlds
As: Olago
- 1933
The Sin of Nora Moran
As: Mrs. Watts
- 1933
The Power and the Glory
As: Henry's Wife
- 1933
Ann Vickers
As: Lil
- 1933
Doctor Bull
As: Mary the Canning Cook
- 1933
The Important Witness
As: Deaf Woman
- 1933
Face in the Sky
As: Ma Brown
- 1932
Rasputin and the Empress
As: Duna the Landlady (uncredited)
- 1932
Tess of the Storm Country
As: Old Martha
- 1932
Women Won't Tell
As: Aggie Specks
- 1932
Wild Girl
As: Lize
- 1932
Kongo
As: Nun (uncredited)
- 1932
Blondie of the Follies
As: Ma McClune
- 1932
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
As: Mrs Cobb
- 1932
Red-Headed Woman
As: Mary, Legendre Maid (uncredited)
- 1932
Grand Hotel
As: Chambermaid in Room 174 (uncredited)
- 1932
The Midnight Lady
As: Nita St. George
- 1932
Young America
As: Mrs. Mary Taylor
- 1932
Cross-Examination
As: Mary Stevens
- 1931
Mata Hari
As: Sister Teresa (uncredited)
- 1931
The Yellow Ticket
As: Mother Kalish
- 1931
Sob Sister
As: Ma Stevens
- 1931
Bad Girl
As: Mrs. Gardner
- 1931
The Great Meadow
As: Mistress Molly Hall
- 1930
Today
As: Emma Warner
- 1930
Billy the Kid
As: Homesteader Mrs. Foster (uncredited)
- 1930
Hide-Out
As: Mrs. Dorgan
- 1930
Trifles
As: Mrs. Wright
- 1929
The Sophomore
As: Mrs. Collins
- 1929
Wonder of Women
As: Anna
- 1928
Companionate Marriage
As: Mrs. Williams
- 1927
The Bugle Call
As: Luke's Wife
- 1927
The Woman Who Did Not Care
As: Mrs. Carroll
- 1926
Obey the Law
As: The Mother