Glenda Farrell (1901 - 1971) جليندا فاريل

Biography

An American actress born in Enid, Oklahoma. She began acting at the age of 7 in vaudeville theater. After school, she moved to New York and began working in Broadway. She made her onscreen debut on the film Lucky Boy (1929) in a minor role, and her first major role was in the...Read more film Little Caesar (1931). Other films of hers include Life Begins (1932), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), and Havana Widows (1933). She debuted her famous character Torchy Blane which she played in a series of 7 films, the first of which was Smart Blonde (1936). She appeared in several other works in film as well as TV, last of which was Tiger by the Tail (1970). She retired shortly afterwards because of lung cancer. She died on 1 May 1971.

- Nationality:
- US
- Date of Birth:
- 30 June 1901
- Birth Country:
- US
- Died on:
- 1 May 1971
- Death Country:
- US

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Filmography

Actor (27)
- - - The Fugitive
    - 1963 - Series
- - - The United States Steel Hour
    - 1962 - Series
- - - Middle of the Night
    - 1959 - Movie
- - - Bonanza
    - 1959 - Series
- - - Wagon Train
    - 1957 - Series
- - - Susan Slept Here
    - 1954 - Movie
- - - Klondike Kate
    - 1943 - Movie
- - - The Talk of the Town
    - 1942 - Movie
- - - Johnny Eager
    - 1941 - Movie
- - - Torchy Blane in Chinatown
    - 1939 - Movie
- - - Smart Blonde
    - 1937 - Movie
- - - Hollywood Hotel
    - 1937 - Movie
- - - Gold Diggers of 1937
    - 1936 - Movie
- - - Gold Diggers of 1935
    - 1935 - Movie
- - - Go Into Your Dance
    - 1935 - Movie
- - - Traveling Saleslady
    - 1935 - Movie
- - - We're in the Money
    - 1935 - Movie
- - - Miss Pacific Fleet
    - 1935 - Movie
- - - Kansas City Princess
    - 1934 - Movie
- - - Dark Hazard
    - 1934 - Movie
- - - I've Got Your Number
    - 1934 - Movie
- - - Havana Widows
    - 1933 - Movie
- - - Lady for a Day
    - 1933 - Movie
- - - Bureau of Missing Persons
    - 1933 - Movie
- - - I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
    - 1932 - Movie
- - - Three on a Match
    - 1932 - Movie
- - - Little Caesar
    - 1931 - Movie

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Biographies:

An American actress born in Enid, Oklahoma. She began acting at the age of 7 in vaudeville theater. After school, she moved to New York and began working in Broadway. She made her...Read more onscreen debut on the film Lucky Boy (1929) in a minor role, and her first major role was in the film Little Caesar (1931). Other films of hers include Life Begins (1932), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), and Havana Widows (1933). She debuted her famous character Torchy Blane which she played in a series of 7 films, the first of which was Smart Blonde (1936). She appeared in several other works in film as well as TV, last of which was Tiger by the Tail (1970). She retired shortly afterwards because of lung cancer. She died on 1 May 1971.

Trivia:

Spouses: Dr. Henry Ross: (January 19, 1941 - May 1, 1971) (her death) Thomas John Richards: (May 3, 1921 - July 8, 1930) (divorced, 1 child: actor Tommy Farrell)