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Gladys George was an American actress.

George went on the stage at the age of 3 and toured the United States, appearing with her parents. She starred on stage in the 1920s, although she had made several films in the early part of that decade. She starred in Personal Appearance, a comedy by Lawrence Riley. This role was reprised by Mae West in the classic film, Go West, Young Man, which West adapted from the play. In 1936 George was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for Valiant Is the Word for Carrie.

George’s Broadway credits include The Distant City, Lady in Waiting, and The Betrothal.

Her only other first billed roles were in Madame X (1937) and Love is a Headache.[6] She also appeared in The Roaring Twenties (1939), The Way of All Flesh (1940), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and He Ran All the Way (1951). She played the widow of Miles Archer (Iva Archer) in The Maltese Falcon and Mme. Du Barry in Marie Antoinette.

Her last successful roles were as Lute Mae Sanders in Flamingo Road, her brief appearance as the corrupt nurse Miss Hatch in Detective Story, and Lullaby of Broadway as the alcoholic mother of Doris Day’s wholesome character.

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Gladys George

Gladys George Biography / Wiki

NameGladys George
Also KnowGladys Clare Evans, Гледіс Джордж, Глэдис Джордж, Гледис Џорџ
GenderFemale
Known ForActing
Place of BirthPatten, Maine, U.S.
Date of Birth1900-09-13
Age(as in 2022)54
Deathday1954-12-08

Gladys George Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
Madame XJacqueline Fleuriot / Miss Pran / Madame X1937-10-01An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her i…
Valiant Is the Word for CarrieCarrie Snyder1936-10-06Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, …
Hit the RoadMolly Ryan1941-06-27Kids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war….
Love Is a HeadacheCarlotta ‘Charlie’ Lee1938-01-14A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her k…
Millie’s DaughterMillie Maitland1947-03-20An errant mother tries to teach her daughter to avoid the same errors she made by choosing a different lifestyle….
They Gave Him a GunRose Duffy1937-05-07With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use….
Steppin’ in SocietyPenelope Webster1945-07-09In this crime comedy, a prominent judge’s vacation is interrupted during a sudden storm that forces him to seek refuge in a shady nightclub where he i…
Minstrel ManMae White1944-01-02Unusually elaborate for a PRC film, Minstrel Man is a lively musical drama built around the talents of veteran vaudevillian Benny Fields. The star is …
I’m from MissouriJulie Bliss1939-04-06Sweeney Bliss, champion mule raiser in Missouri, takes his prize mule Samson to London, where the British government is trying to decide whether to bu…
The Way of All FleshAnna Kriza1940-07-05Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of four children. He is sent to New York to deliver so…
The Crystal BallMadame Zenobia1943-01-22A young woman pretends to be a fortune teller in order to find romance….
A Child Is BornFlorette Laverne1939-12-07A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward….
Nobody’s DarlingEve Hawthorne1943-08-27Ugly duckling Janie Farnsworth is a student at Pennington High School, and has a crush on Charles Grant, Jr., who is the writer and producer of the up…
The House That Jazz BuiltLila Drake1921-04-01Cora and Frank Rodham are happily married until Frank lands a lucrative position. He doesn’t want to see his pretty wife slaving away at domestic chor…
The Roaring TwentiesPanama Smith1939-10-28After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartl…
Undercover GirlLiz1950-11-02After her father is murdered, a girl joins the police force in an effort to track down the killers….
Straight Is the WayShirley1934-08-10Just out of prison, Benny Horowitz tries to go straight. Things are complicated by his former girlfriend and his former gangster buddies….
Alias a GentlemanMadge Parkson1948-02-03Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters….
He Ran All the WayMrs. Robey1951-06-20A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl’s apartment….
Christmas HolidayValerie de Merode1944-07-31Don’t be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It’s a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin ma…
Flamingo RoadLute Mae Sanders1949-04-30A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society….
The Hard WayLily Emery1943-01-13Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty….
Lullaby of BroadwayJessica Howard1951-03-26Pretty Melinda Howard has been abroad singing with a musical troupe. She decides to return home to surprise her mother whom she thinks is a successful…
The House Across the BayMary Bogel1940-03-01Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt (George Raft) sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals. Believing S…
The Lady from CheyenneElsie1941-04-11Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women’s suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes …
Here I Am a StrangerClara Paulding1939-09-29The story of a young man’s discovery of his father….
Below the SurfaceAlice1920-06-08A widely respected deep-sea diver is approached by a ring of con artists who want him to be the front man for a phony scheme to recover gold from sunk…
Silver CityMrs. Barber1951-12-01Having masterminded the hold up of his company office, a mining engineer is barred from the industry. He then sets up shop as an assayer, scheming to …
The Maltese FalconIva Archer1941-10-18A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette….
Bright LeafRose1950-06-16Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market….
The Romance of CelluloidSelf1937-08-26Several behind the scenes aspects of the movie-making business, which results in the enjoyment the movie going public has in going to the theater, are…
Detective StoryMiss Hatch1951-11-01Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a preci…
Marie AntoinetteMme. du Barry1938-08-26The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the riv…
The Woman in the SuitcaseEthel1920-01-11Mary Moreland discovers the photograph of a woman not her mother in her father’s suitcase and sets out to find her in hopes of returning her father to…
The Best Years of Our LivesHortense Derry1946-12-25It’s the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrive…
It Happens Every ThursdayMrs. Holmes1953-04-22New York reporter Bob MacAvoy is persuaded by pregnant wife Jane to buy a broken-down weekly newspaper in Eden, California. They have humorous problem…

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