Person Details
Birthday: 1896-05-11 09:25:46
Death: 1980-05-15 09:25:46
Aliases: Lella Bliss , Lela Bliss-Hayden
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 12
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lela Bliss (May 11, 1896 – May 15, 1980) was an American actress. She made her first silent film, Pretty Mrs. Smith, in 1915 and appeared in at least over 40 movies until the 1960s. Bliss appeared in supporting roles and bit parts in Hollywood films such as The Dark Mirror (1946), Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and Intruder in the Dust (1949). She often played mothers, neighbours or society women. Since the 1950s, Bliss also appeared frequently on popular television shows including "My Little Margie" as Trixie Wilson, the mother of Margie's boyfriend in the 1952 episode "Vern's Chums", The Twilight Zone, Maverick, Mister Ed and The Addams Family. She ended her acting career with a guest role in That Girl in 1967.
Most Famous Work
The Twilight Zone
(1959) Mrs. ChesterThe Dark Mirror
(1946) Mrs. DidriksenThe Blue Gardenia
(1953) Miss Stanley (uncredited)The Snake Pit
(1948) Miss GreeneIntruder in the Dust
(1949) Mrs. MallisonTo Please a Lady
(1950) Regina's SecretaryThe Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
(2019) Mrs. Chester (archive footage)The Big Tip Off
(1955) Mrs. MarshallActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Mrs. Chester (archive footage) | |
1960 | Party guest | |
1959 | Mrs. Chester | |
Mrs. Webson (uncredited) | ||
1958 | Party Guest (uncredited) | |
1957 | Mrs. Shelbourne | |
1956 | Wealthy Matron (uncredited) | |
Mrs. Hopp | ||
1955 | Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited) | |
Mrs. Hanover-Burke (uncredited) | ||
Mrs. Marshall | ||
1954 | Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited) | |
1953 | Miss Stanley (uncredited) | |
1952 | Mrs. Harris | |
Emma Kinsolving | ||
Miss Atkinson | ||
Mrs. Tom Hanley (uncredited) | ||
1951 | Margo | |
1950 | Regina's Secretary | |
1949 | Mrs. Mallison | |
Phoebe | ||
1948 | Miss Greene | |
Mrs. Boyd | ||
1947 | Mrs. Crowley | |
Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited) | ||
1946 | Mrs. Didriksen | |
Bertha Randall (uncredited) | ||
1939 | Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited) | |
1938 | Mrs. Clyde (as Leila Bliss) | |
1936 | Nadia De La Ney | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |