Acting

Glenda Farrell

1904–1971 · Acting

58.9avg grm
8titles
#167best rank
2honors
Ibest title · #167 on siteI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932 · as Marie80.5

Honors

2
1963Emmy — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
1960star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Bio

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.

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.

Filmography

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1950s1 titleMMiddle of the Night1959 · as Mrs. Mueller56.4
1940s2 titlesTThe Talk of the Town1942 · as Regina Bush58.0JJohnny Eager1941 · as Mae Blythe54.6
1930s5 titlesHHeat Lightning1934 · as Mrs. Tifton56.3LLady for a Day1933 · as Missouri Martin57.1MMan's Castle1933 · as Fay La Rue55.6II Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932 · as Marie80.5LLittle Caesar1931 · as Olga Stassoff52.6

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Glenda Farrell

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born1904
died1971
known forActing
titles on site8
avg GRM58.9
honors2 · Emmy — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, 1963
Honors
  • 1963Emmy — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
  • 1960star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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.

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