Glenda Farrell

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.

Filmography

Sarah Harvey
Olga Stassoff
Dr. Jean Howard
Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky
Missouri Martin
Hazel Bixby
Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'
Maude Snodgrass
Jeanne Sands
Belle Howard Saunders
Carol Wallace
Genevieve Larkin
Lily 'Lil' Duran
Torchy Blane
Valerie 'Val' Wilson
Fay La Rue
Fanny Webson
Alice Haynes
Florette
Dixie Tilton
Blondie
Hazel Normandie
Torchy Blane
Edith McNeil
Torchy Blane
Kay Curtis
Glenda Carroll
Verna Kennedy
Susan Cooper
Molly Howard
Marie Callahan
Daisy Lowell
Sadie Appleby
Jean Fenderson
'Click' Stewart
Bonnie aka Madame Francis
Mamie Wallis
Billie LaRue
Mrs. Tifton
Sylvia Shane
Ruby Miller
Vivian's Friend (uncredited)
Molly Benson
Babs Cartwright
Sonya Cherupin
Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Winnie Winford
Secretary at theater (Unbilled)