83 years (deceased)

Sada Thompson_

EMMY WINNER United States

"Born — Died "

Birthday
83
Lived
4
Credits
19 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Sada Thompson: American actress (1927-2011).
Born (died at age 83).
Sada Thompson has 4 credits in our database.

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AWARDS (2)

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Primetime Emmy Awards
WON
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Tony Awards
WON

Biography

Sada Carolyn Thompson (September 27, 1927 – May 4, 2011) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Though best known to television audiences as Kate Lawrence in Family (1976–1980), for which she won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1978, Thompson originally won acclaim as a theater actress on Broadway winning a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for Twigs in 1972.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Sada Thompson?
Sada Thompson was born on and passed away on at the age of 83.
What movies or shows has Sada Thompson been in?
Sada Thompson has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Andre's Mother (1990), Marco Polo (1982), Family (1976), The Pursuit of Happiness (1971).
Where can I find more information about Sada Thompson?
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