Glenda Farrell
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Little Caesar
1931
as Olga Stassoff
Johnny Eager
1941
as Mae Blythe
Lady for a Day
1933
as Missouri Martin
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932
as Marie Woods
The Disorderly Orderly
1964
as Dr. Jean Howard
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
as Florence Dempsey
The Talk of the Town
1942
as Regina Bush
Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
as Betty Hawes
Kissin' Cousins
1964
as Ma Tatum
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
as Mrs. Nesbit
Dance Charlie Dance
1937
as Fanny Morgan
Middle of the Night
1959
as Mrs Mueller
Secret of the Incas
1954
as Mrs. Winston
Man's Castle
1933
as Fay La Rue
Hollywood Hotel
1938
as Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936
as Genevieve Larkin
Three on a Match
1932
as Vivian's Friend (uncredited)
Apache War Smoke
1952
as Fanny Webson
The Keyhole
1933
as Dot
Prison Break
1938
as Jean Fenderson