Person Details
Birthday: 1904-06-30 15:55:15
Death: 1971-05-01 15:55:15
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Enid, Oklahoma, USA
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Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 10
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Glenda Farrell (June 30, 1904 – May 1, 1971) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. She is best known for her role as Torchy Blane in the Warner Bros. Torchy Blane film series and the Academy Award-nominated films Little Caesar (1931), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), and Lady for a Day (1933). With a career spanning more than 50 years, Farrell appeared in over 100 films and television series, as well as numerous Broadway plays. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960, and won an Emmy Award for best supporting actress for her performance in the television series Ben Casey in 1963.
Most Famous Work
The Fugitive
(1963) Mrs. Maggie LambertThe Defenders
(1961) Edna HolleyStudio One
(1948) ClaireRawhide
(1959) Mrs. Elizabeth FarragutThe Islanders
(1960) Mrs. Dan KingDr. Kildare
(1961) Vera DennisThe Name of the Game
(1968) WomanLittle Caesar
(1931) Olga StassoffActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1970 | Sarah Harvey | |
1968 | Woman | |
1966 | N/A | |
1964 | Dr. Jean Howard | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Ma Tatum | ||
1963 | Mrs. Maggie Lambert | |
1961 | N/A | |
Vera Dennis | ||
Edna Holley | ||
N/A | ||
1960 | N/A | |
Mrs. Dan King | ||
1959 | Mrs. Mueller | |
Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut | ||
1955 | N/A | |
Mrs. Nesbit | ||
1954 | Maude Snodgrass | |
Mrs. Winston | ||
1953 | Mrs. Brady | |
Alice Haynes | ||
1952 | Fanny Webson | |
1951 | N/A | |
1950 | N/A | |
1948 | Lucille Sears | |
Mrs. Endsley | ||
Claire | ||
Irene | ||
Molly Benson | ||
Winnie Winford | ||
Hazel Bixby | ||
1947 | Nora Elkins | |
1944 | Babs Cartwright | |
1943 | Molly | |
Susan Cooper | ||
Billie LaRue | ||
1942 | Regina Bush | |
Sonya Cherupin | ||
1941 | Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky | |
1939 | Self | |
Torchy Blane | ||
Torchy Blane | ||
1938 | Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Torchy Blane | ||
'Click' Stewart | ||
Sylvia Shane | ||
Jean Fenderson | ||
Rita | ||
Torchy Blane | ||
Miss Jones, 'Jonesy' | ||
1937 | Self | |
Torchy Blane | ||
Carol Wallace | ||
Glenda Farrell | ||
Mamie Wallis | ||
Fanny Morgan | ||
Torchy Blane | ||
Torchy Blane | ||
1936 | Self | |
Genevieve Larkin | ||
Verna Kennedy | ||
Edith McNeil | ||
Ruby Miller | ||
Dorothy Davis | ||
Daisy Lowell | ||
1935 | Mae O'Brien | |
Self | ||
Jean | ||
Dixie Tilton | ||
Clara | ||
Molly Howard | ||
Claudette | ||
Betty Hawes | ||
1934 | Hazel Normandie | |
Marie Callahan | ||
Joan | ||
Bunny | ||
Mrs. Tifton | ||
Bonnie aka Madame Francis | ||
Valerie 'Val' Wilson | ||
Gerry | ||
Lily 'Lil' Duran | ||
1933 | Fay La Rue | |
Sadie Appleby | ||
Belle Howard Saunders | ||
Missouri Martin | ||
Glenda Carroll | ||
Jeanne Sands | ||
The Golfer's Wife | ||
Dot | ||
Kay Curtis | ||
Blondie | ||
Florence Dempsey | ||
1932 | Babe | |
Marie Woods | ||
Vivian's Friend (uncredited) | ||
Florette | ||
Stella | ||
1931 | Olga Stassoff | |
1929 | Secretary at theater (Unbilled) | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |