McDonagh, Phyllis (1900–1978)

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McDonagh, Phyllis (1900–1978)

Australian art director. Born Phyllis Glory McDonagh, Jan 7, 1900, in Sydney, NSW, Australia; died Oct 17, 1978, in Sydney; dau. of Dr. J. McDonagh (resident doctor for J.C. Williams theater co.); sister of Isobel McDonagh (1899–1982) and Paulette McDonagh (1901–1978).

Served as art director and production manager on her sisters' films; moved to New Zealand and became a journalist.

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