Glenda Farrell
Acting
- Born:
- 1904-06-30
- Died:
- 1971-05-01
- Place of birth:
- Enid, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Tiger by the Tail
The Name of the Game
Felony Squad
The Disorderly Orderly
Bewitched
The Bing Crosby Show
Kissin' Cousins
The Fugitive
Ben Casey
Dr. Kildare
The Defenders
A String of Beads
Special for Women
Route 66
The Islanders
Middle of the Night
Rawhide
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Susan Slept Here
Secret of the Incas
General Electric Theater
Girls in the Night
Apache War Smoke
Tales of Tomorrow
Your Show of Shows
Studio One
Lulu Belle
Mary Lou
I Love Trouble
Heading for Heaven
Kraft Television Theatre
Ever Since Venus
Klondike Kate
A Night for Crime
City Without Men
The Talk of the Town
Twin Beds
Johnny Eager
Breakdowns of 1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Breakdowns of 1938
Torchy Gets Her Man
Exposed
The Road to Reno
Prison Break
Stolen Heaven
Blondes at Work
Hollywood Hotel
Breakdowns of 1937
The Adventurous Blonde
Breakfast for Two
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
You Live and Learn
Dance Charlie Dance
Fly Away Baby
Smart Blonde
Breakdowns of 1936
Gold Diggers of 1937
Here Comes Carter
High Tension
Nobody's Fool
The Law in Her Hands
Snowed Under
Miss Pacific Fleet
Things You Never See on the Screen
Little Big Shot
We're in the Money
In Caliente
Go Into Your Dance
Traveling Saleslady
Gold Diggers of 1935
The Secret Bride
Kansas City Princess
The Personality Kid
Merry Wives of Reno
Heat Lightning
I've Got Your Number
Dark Hazard
Hi, Nellie!
The Big Shakedown
Man's Castle
Havana Widows
Bureau of Missing Persons
Lady for a Day
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Gambling Ship
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
The Keyhole
Girl Missing
Grand Slam
Mystery of the Wax Museum
The Match King
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Three on a Match
Life Begins
Scandal for Sale
Little Caesar
Lucky Boy