
Gladys George
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gladys George, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known ForActing
- Born12 September 1900 (age 125)
- Place of BirthPatten, Maine, USA
Gladys George

- Known ForActing
- Born12 September 1900 (age 125)
- Place of BirthPatten, Maine, USA

It Happens Every Thursday
1953

Detective Story
1951

He Ran All the Way
1951

Lullaby of Broadway
1951

Silver City
1951

Undercover Girl
1950

Bright Leaf
1950

Flamingo Road
1949

Alias a Gentleman
1948

Millie's Daughter
1947

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946

Steppin' in Society
1945

Christmas Holiday
1944

Minstrel Man
1944

The Hard Way
1943

The Crystal Ball
1943

Nobody's Darling
1943

The Maltese Falcon
1941

The Lady from Cheyenne
1941

Hit the Road
1941

The House Across the Bay
1940

The Way of All Flesh
1940

The Roaring Twenties
1939

Here I Am a Stranger
1939

A Child Is Born
1939
I'm from Missouri
1939

Marie Antoinette
1938

Love Is a Headache
1938

Madame X
1937

They Gave Him a Gun
1937

The Romance of Celluloid
1937

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936

Straight Is the Way
1934

The House That Jazz Built
1921

Below the Surface
1920
