Mini-Biography:
Gladys George was born on September 13, 1900 in Patten, Maine, US. She was an American Schauspielerinin, known for Undercover Girl (1950), The Roaring Twenties (1939), The Maltese Falcon (1941), Gladys George's first movie on record is from 1919. Gladys George died on Dezember 8, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Her last motion picture on file dates from 1953.
Biographical Notes
Gladys George wurde als Tochter eines englischen Shakespeare-Schauspielers geboren, als ihre Eltern auf einer Tournee in den USA weilten. Bereits mit drei Jahren auf der Bühne, erhielt sie 1914 ihre erste Rolle am Broadway und 1920 ihr Filmdebüt in RED HOT DOLLAR. Nach wenigen Jahren brach ihre Karriere ab, als sie in einem Unfall schwere Verbrennungen sich zuzog. Erst in den Dreissiger Jahren wieder von Hollywood beschäftigt, folgten einige wichtige Rollen in MADAME X (1938), die Madame DuBarry in MARIE ANTOINETTE und Iva Archer im Klassiker THE MALTESE FALCON (1941).
FilmographyFilmography [Auszug]
1953: It happens every Thursday (Jede Woche neu) (Darsteller: Mrs. Holmes), Directed by Joseph Pevney, with Edgar Buchanan, Jane Darwell, John Forsythe,
1951: Detective Story (Polizeirevier 21, Opfer der Gerechtigkeit) (Darsteller), Directed by William Wyler, with William Bendix, Kirk Douglas,
1951: He ran all the way (Steckbrief 7-73) (Darsteller: Mrs. Robey), Directed by John Berry, with Wallace Ford, John Garfield,
1951: Silver City (Die silberne Stadt) (Darsteller: Mme. Marber), Directed by Byron Haskin, with Richard Arlen, Edgar Buchanan, Yvonne De Carlo,
1951: Lullaby of Broadway (Darsteller: Jessica Howard), Directed by David Butler, with Florence Bates, Page Cavanaugh, Doris Day,
1950: Undercover Girl (Darsteller), Directed by Joseph Pevney, with Scott Brady, Royal Dano, Richard Egan,
1950: Bright Leaf (Darsteller: Liz Crow), Directed by Michael Curtiz, with Lauren Bacall, Jack Carson, Gary Cooper,
1949: Flamingo Road (Die Strasse der Erfolgreichen) (Darsteller: Lute-Mae Sanders), Directed by Michael Curtiz, with Joan Crawford, David Brian, Fred Clark,
1947: Alias a Gentleman (Darsteller), Directed by Harry Beaumont, with Leon Ames, Dorothy Patrick,
1946: The best years of our life (Die besten Jahre unseres Lebens) (Darsteller), Directed by William Wyler, with Dorothy Adams, Dana Andrews, Walter Baldwin,
1944: Christmas Holiday (Weihnachtsurlaub) (Darsteller), Directed by Robert Siodmak, with Deanna Durbin, Dean Harens,
1943: Nobody's Darling (Darsteller), Directed by Anthony Mann, with Mary Lee,
1941: The Maltese Falcon (Die Spur des Falken) (Darsteller: Iva Archer), Directed by John Huston, with Humphrey Bogart, Jerome Cowan,
1941: Hit the road (Darsteller), Directed by Joe May, with Barton MacLane,
1939: The Roaring Twenties (Die wilden Zwanziger) (Darsteller: Panama Smith), Directed by Raoul Walsh, Anatole Litvak, with James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart,
1938: Marie Antoinette (Darsteller: Madame Dubarry), Directed by W. S. Van Dyke, Julien Duvivier, with Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore,
1938: Love Is a Headache (Darsteller), Directed by Richard Thorpe, with Franchot Tone, Ted Healy,
1937: Madame X (Darsteller), Directed by Sam Wood, with , John Beal,
1920: Below the Surface (Darsteller: Alice), Directed by Irving Willat, with Hobart Bosworth, Grace Darmond, Lloyd Hughes,
1920: The Woman in the Suitcase (Darsteller: Ethel ), Directed by Fred Niblo, with Enid Bennett, William Conklin, Rowland V. Lee,
1919: Red hot dollars (Darsteller: Janet Muir), Directed by Jerome Storm, with William Conklin, Charles Hill Mailes,