About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1929-02-02
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Sheila Allen

Overview

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 on the board of Irwin Allen Productions up until her death. She also served as a producer on the 2002 television remake of The Time Tunnel and as Executive Producer of the film Poseidon.

Known for

Acting
1986 Outrage! Actor Mrs. Delehanty 58
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1985 Alice in Wonderland Actor Mother 69
Fair
1981 Unity Actor Lady Resesdale N/A
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1980 When Time Ran Out... Actor Mona 58
Average
1977 Viva Knievel! Actor Sister Charity 58
Average
1975 The Way of the World Actor Mrs Marwood N/A
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1975 Adventures of the Queen Actor Claudine Lennart 58
Average
1974 The Towering Inferno Actor Paula Ramsay 66
Fair
1972 The Poseidon Adventure Actor Nurse 66
Fair
1971 City Beneath the Sea Actor Blonde Woman 58
Average
1962 The Prince and the Pauper Actor Princess Mary 59
Average

Production
2006 Poseidon Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1998 Lost In Space Forever Production Executive Producer 59
Average