Sheila Allen
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.
Acting
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMrs. Clapperton1 ep.
- 1986The Life and Loves of a She-DevilFiona1 ep.
- 1985Alice in WonderlandMother2 ep.
- 1984The Glory BoysMrs Sokarev2 ep.
- 1974Shoulder to ShoulderMrs Pethick-Lawrence3 ep.
- 1973Wessex TalesLady Grebe1 ep.
- 1972The WaltonsFanny Tatum5 ep.
- 1968Land of the GiantsMiss Collier2 ep.
- 1965Lost in SpaceAunt Gamma3 ep.
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayMarion Lucas1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMrs. Clapperton1 ep.
- 1987Screen TwoVirginia Howard Jones1 ep.
- 1986The Life and Loves of a She-DevilFiona1 ep.
- 1984The Glory BoysMrs Sokarev2 ep.
- 1984Falcon CrestMichael's Secretary1 ep.
- 1981PlayhouseLady Redesdale1 ep.
- 1976The WaltonsFanny Tatum5 ep.
- 1974Shoulder to ShoulderMrs Pethick-Lawrence3 ep.
- 1973Wessex TalesLady Grebe1 ep.
- 1969Land of the GiantsMiss Collier, Nurse Helg2 ep.
- 1965Lost in SpaceAunt Gamma, Brynhilda, Ruth Templeton3 ep.
- 1959Armchair TheatreCharlotte, Margaret Granick2 ep.
- 1961Sunday-Night PlayMarion Lucas1 ep.
Also known as: Sheila Mathews Allen · Sheila Ann Allen · Sheila Mathews