Sheila Allen
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Sheila Mathews Allen (February 2, 1929 – November 15, 2013) was an American actress. Born Sheila Marie Mathews in New York City to Christopher Joseph and Elizabeth (née McCloskey) Mathews, she was married to producer Irwin Allen until his death in 1991. She appeared in several of her husband's TV series and movies through to 1986. Appearances include City Beneath the Sea, Lost in Space, Land of the Giants, The Poseidon Adventureand The Towering Inferno. Following his death in 1991 she remained ...
Known For
Filmography
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Mrs. Clapperton
Outrage!
1986
as Mrs. Delehanty
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
1986
as Fiona
Alice in Wonderland
1985
as Mother
Screen Two
1985
as Virginia Howard Jones
The Glory Boys
1984
as Mrs Sokarev
Unity
1981
as Lady Resesdale
Falcon Crest
1981
as Michael's Secretary
When Time Ran Out...
1980
as Mona
Viva Knievel!
1977
as Sister Charity
Adventures of the Queen
1975
as Claudine Lennart
The Way of the World
1975
as Mrs Marwood
The Towering Inferno
1974
as Paula Ramsay
Playhouse
1974
as Lady Redesdale
Shoulder to Shoulder
1974
as Mrs Pethick-Lawrence
Wessex Tales
1973
as Lady Grebe
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
as Nurse
The Waltons
1972
as Fanny Tatum
City Beneath the Sea
1971
as Blonde Woman
Land of the Giants
1968
as Nurse Helg
Land of the Giants
1968
as Miss Collier
Lost in Space
1965
as Ruth Templeton
Lost in Space
1965
as Brynhilda
Lost in Space
1965
as Aunt Gamma
The Prince and the Pauper
1962
as Princess Mary
Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962
as Courtier (uncredited)
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Marion Lucas
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Charlotte
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Margaret Granick