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