
Sheila Allen
Acting
Born 1929-02-02 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 2013-11-15
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

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Clapperton

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Fiona

Outrage!
Mrs. Delehanty

Alice in Wonderland
Mother

Screen Two
Virginia Howard Jones

The Glory Boys
Mrs Sokarev

Falcon Crest
Michael's Secretary

Unity
Lady Resesdale

When Time Ran Out...
Mona

Viva Knievel!
Sister Charity

The Way of the World
Mrs Marwood

Adventures of the Queen
Claudine Lennart

The Towering Inferno
Paula Ramsay

Shoulder to Shoulder
Mrs Pethick-Lawrence

Playhouse
Lady Redesdale

Wessex Tales
Lady Grebe

The Poseidon Adventure
Nurse

The Waltons
Fanny Tatum

City Beneath the Sea
Blonde Woman

Land of the Giants
Nurse Helg

Land of the Giants
Miss Collier

Lost in Space
Ruth Templeton

Lost in Space
Brynhilda

Lost in Space
Aunt Gamma

Five Weeks in a Balloon
Courtier (uncredited)

The Prince and the Pauper
Princess Mary
Sunday-Night Play
Marion Lucas

Armchair Theatre
Charlotte

Armchair Theatre
Margaret Granick

