1. Sarah Ann Padden was an English-born American theatre and film character actress.
12 Facts About Sarah Padden
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Sarah Padden performed on stage in the early 20th century.
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Sarah Padden's parents wanted her to enter a convent, but a liberal-minded priest, Father Dorney, encouraged her ambition to become an actress.
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Sarah Padden assisted her in obtaining her first stage role, a theatrical featuring Otis Skinner.
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For many years, Sarah Padden lived in the vicinity of the Broad River, Gaston, South Carolina.
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Sarah Padden was rescued by an African American manservant of the power company superintendent.
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Sarah Padden had a role in His Grace de Grammont, a romantic comedy by Clyde Fitch which came to the Park Theatre in Boston in September 1905.
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Sarah Padden appeared again with Skinner in a four-act play produced by Charles Frohman, The Honor of the Family, by Emile Fabre, which was presented in New Rochelle, New York in September 1907.
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Sarah Padden was an active screen actress from 1926 to 1958, appearing in 178 films and TV shows.
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Sarah Padden was athletic, taking part in skating, tennis, and swimming.
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Sarah Padden died 4 December 1967 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 86.
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Sarah Padden was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City.