Sheila Allen
Actor
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 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.
Filmography
The Poseidon Adventure
as Nurse 1972
When Time Ran Out...
as Mona 1980
The Prince and the Pauper
as Princess Mary 1962
City Beneath the Sea
as Blonde Woman 1971
Viva Knievel!
as Sister Charity 1977
Outrage!
as Mrs. Delehanty 1986
Adventures of the Queen
as Claudine Lennart 1975
The Way of the World
as Mrs Marwood 1975