Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine Sherwood (born Madeleine Louise Hélène Thornton; November 13, 1922 – April 23, 2016) was a Canadian actress of stage, film and television. She portrayed Mae/Sister Woman and Miss Lucy in both the Broadway and film versions of Tennessee Williams' ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'' and ''Sweet Bird of Youth, and'' starred or featured in 18 original Broadway productions including ''Arturo Ui'', ''Do I Hear a Waltz?'' and ''The Crucible''. In 1963 she won an Obie Award for Best Actress for her performance in ''Hey You, Light Man!'' Off-Broadway. In television, she played Reverend Mother Placido to Sally Field's Sister Bertrille in ''The Flying Nun'' (1967–70). Provided by Wikipedia