Glenda Farrell
Actor
- Born
- June 30, 1904 · Enid, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- May 1, 1971 (age 66)
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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.
Known for
Little Caesar
January 25, 1931
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
November 9, 1932
Mystery of the Wax Museum
February 18, 1933
The Talk of the Town
August 20, 1942
Lady for a Day
September 13, 1933
The Disorderly Orderly
December 16, 1964
Three on a Match
October 29, 1932
Secret of the Incas
June 6, 1954
Gold Diggers of 1935
March 15, 1935
Johnny Eager
December 9, 1941
Kissin' Cousins
March 6, 1964
Middle of the Night
May 20, 1959
Acting82
- 1970Tiger by the Tail as Sarah Harvey
- 1964The Disorderly Orderly as Dr. Jean Howard
- 1964Kissin' Cousins as Ma Tatum
- 1961A String of Beads
- 1959Middle of the Night as Mrs Mueller
- 1955The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing as Mrs. Nesbit
- 1954Susan Slept Here as Maude Snodgrass
- 1954Secret of the Incas as Mrs. Winston
- 1953Girls in the Night as Alice Haynes
- 1952Apache War Smoke as Fanny Webson