Elizabeth Montgomery
Elizabeth Victoria Montgomery was an American film and television actress whose career spanned five decades. She is best remembered as the star of the TV series Bewitched.
The daughter of Robert Montgomery, she began her career in the 1950s with a role on her father's television series Robert Montgomery Presents. In the 1960s, she rose to fame as Samantha Stephens on the ABC sitcom Bewitched. Her work on the series earned her five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations. After Bewitched ended its run in 1972, Montgomery continued her career with roles in numerous television films. In 1974, she portrayed Ellen Harrod in A Case of Rape and Lizzie Borden in the 1975 television film The Legend of Lizzie Borden. Both roles earned her additional Emmy Award nominations.
Montgomery was married four times, most notably to actor producer/director William Asher with whom she had three children. Her final marriage was to actor Robert Foxworth, with whom she lived for twenty years before marrying in 1993. Montgomery died of colorectal cancer in May 1995, eight weeks after being diagnosed with the disease.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 7.516 |
Birthday | 1933-04-15 |
Place of Birth | Hollywood, California, USA |
Also Known As | Pandora Spocks, Ελίζαμπεθ Βικτόρια Μοντγκόμερι, Elizabeth Victoria Montgomery, Елізабет Монтгомері, |
1977
A Killing Affair
5.2/4
A white female detective is partnered with a black male detective to find the person who is committing a series of particularly vicious murders. Durin...
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A Killing Affair
1992
The Panama Deception
6.9/20
This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by th...
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The Panama Deception
1991
Sins of the Mother
6.4/9
A charismatic Real Estate agent, Kevin Coe, is publicly proud of his mother, a prominent socialite, but privately he must put up with her constant bel...
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Sins of the Mother
1963
Johnny Cool
5.2/20
A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.
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Johnny Cool
2022
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
6.4/8
Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape and the country’s ever-evolving cul...
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Say Hey, Willie Mays!
1975
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
6.655/29
A dramatization of the famous 1893 Massachusetts trial of the woman accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an ax.
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The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1972
The Victim
5.8/19
A woman is trapped during a storm in a house with no electricity or phone. A killer has murdered her sister, stuffed the body in the basement, and is...
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The Victim
1963
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
5.786/7
TV star Jason Steel reluctantly becomes the sounding board for his best friends' bored wives, and must fend off their advances while managing his own...
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Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1955
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
6.7/38
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial figh...
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1961
The Spiral Staircase
6/1
Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer...
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The Spiral Staircase
1985
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
6.2/4
A 17-year-old girl lapses into a coma and wakes up 20 years later.
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Between the Darkness and the Dawn
1974
A Case of Rape
6.1/8
When she was raped, Ellen thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse, was the treatment by the hospital staff, police and th...
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A Case of Rape
1979
Act of Violence
7/3
A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, ca...
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Act of Violence
1974
Mrs. Sundance
7.5/2
The girlfriend of the Sundance Kid is on the run, with a price on her head, when she hears rumors that Sundance may still be alive.
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Mrs. Sundance
1985
Amos
7.1/9
Amos Lasher loses his wife and home in an accident, finding himself in the care of the state, or specifically speaking, the Sunset Nursing Home. Here...
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Amos
1984
Second Sight: A Love Story
5.5/2
Alexandra McKay is a woman who's been blind for twenty years and is afraid that people will just try to get close to her because of her condition, so...
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Second Sight: A Love Story
1994
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
6/1
The Corpse had a Familiar Face is a 1994 American TV-Movie with Elizabeth Montgomery, playing Edna Buchanan, a Miami's criminal journalist.
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The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
1994
Super 8½
5.7/11
A down-on-his-luck adult film star sees a chance to make a comeback via a lesbian documentary film-maker, but she is exploiting him to get financial b...
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Super 8½
1980
Belle Starr
6/3
Belle Star is a bandit with an itch to ride with the outlaw legends, the James gang, the Youngers and the Dalton boys.
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Belle Starr
1993
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
6.9/5
Elizabeth Montgomery plays serial killer, churchgoer, and grandmother Blanch Taylor Moore in this, one of her last films before her untimely passing....
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Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1955
Patterns
0/0
"Patterns" was an American television play broadcast live on January 12, 1955, remade as a film the next year with some of the same cast. Fred Staples...
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Patterns
1976
Dark Victory
0/0
A TV producer with a terminal illness is given the strength to keep going by her love for her doctor.
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Dark Victory
1965
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
5.5/20
When he's stationed in Tahiti, a sailor hires a witch doctor to keep an eye on his girlfriend.
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How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
1995
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
5/1
Inspired by the the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning, Miami-based journalist, Edna Buchanan, who investigates the murder of a man with ties to the Miami...
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Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan
1958
Bitter Heritage
0/0
A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love...
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Bitter Heritage
1964
Bikini Beach
5.7/25
A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is int...
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Bikini Beach
1990
Face to Face
5.2/5
An American paleontologist and a British miner get in a conflict over who has the rights to dig on a site in Kenya.
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Face to Face
1992
With Murder in Mind
4.7/3
A real estate agent is shot while trying to sell a rural farm and tries to bring the shooter to justice.
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With Murder in Mind
1979
Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
0/0
The widow of a wealthy shipbuilder tries to hold onto his business and becomes involved with boardroom intrigue in her bitter struggle to maintain con...
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Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
1955
Summer Pavilion
0/0
In an old Louisiana plantation, the furnishings and the once great family are fading fast.The matriarch desperately tries to hold on to the gazebo tha...
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Summer Pavilion
1988
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
6/1
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair is the third feature-length documentary produced by the Empowerment Project. The shadow government of assassins...
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Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
1981
When the Circus Came to Town
6/1
When the Circus Came to Town chronicles the life of Mary Flynn (Montgomery), a woman nearing middle age living in a small town. When the circus comes...
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When the Circus Came to Town
1982
The Rules of Marriage
1/1
A seemingly perfect marriage disintegrates, as both husband and wife become involved in a series of affairs.
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The Rules of Marriage
1983
Missing Pieces
0/0
A private detective has to deal with an unpleasant memory, a near-insoluble mystery, and a pursuing murderer inflicted with drugs and political corrup...
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Missing Pieces
1960
Bells Are Ringing
6.226/42
Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest to...
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