Glenda Farrell
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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.
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Movies (82)
Tiger by the Tail
1970 · Sarah Harvey
The Disorderly Orderly
1964 · Dr. Jean Howard
Kissin' Cousins
1964 · Ma Tatum
A String of Beads
1961
Middle of the Night
1959 · Mrs Mueller
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955 · Mrs. Nesbit
Susan Slept Here
1954 · Maude Snodgrass
Secret of the Incas
1954 · Mrs. Winston
Girls in the Night
1953 · Alice Haynes
Apache War Smoke
1952 · Fanny Webson
Lulu Belle
1948 · Molly Benson
Mary Lou
1948 · Winnie Winford
I Love Trouble
1948 · Hazel Bixby
Heading for Heaven
1947 · Nora Elkins
Ever Since Venus
1944 · Babs Cartwright
Klondike Kate
1943 · Molly
A Night for Crime
1943 · Susan Cooper
City Without Men
1943 · Billie LaRue
The Talk of the Town
1942 · Regina Bush
Twin Beds
1942 · Sonya Cherupin
Johnny Eager
1941 · Mae Blythe
Breakdowns of 1939
1939 · Self
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939 · Torchy Blane
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939 · Torchy Blane
Breakdowns of 1938
1938 · Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man
1938 · Torchy Blane
Exposed
1938 · 'Click' Stewart
The Road to Reno
1938 · Sylvia Shane
Prison Break
1938 · Jean Fenderson
Stolen Heaven
1938 · Rita
Blondes at Work
1938 · Torchy Blane
Hollywood Hotel
1938 · Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'
Breakdowns of 1937
1937 · Self
The Adventurous Blonde
1937 · Torchy Blane
Breakfast for Two
1937 · Carol Wallace
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937 · Glenda Farrell
You Live and Learn
1937 · Mamie Wallis
Dance Charlie Dance
1937 · Fanny Morgan
Fly Away Baby
1937 · Torchy Blane
Smart Blonde
1937 · Torchy Blane
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 · Self
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936 · Genevieve Larkin
Here Comes Carter
1936 · Verna Kennedy
High Tension
1936 · Edith McNeil
Nobody's Fool
1936 · Ruby Miller
The Law in Her Hands
1936 · Dorothy Davis
Snowed Under
1936 · Daisy Lowell
Miss Pacific Fleet
1935 · Mae O'Brien
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935 · Self
Little Big Shot
1935 · Jean
We're in the Money
1935 · Dixie Tilton
In Caliente
1935 · Clara
Go Into Your Dance
1935 · Molly Howard
Traveling Saleslady
1935 · Claudette
Gold Diggers of 1935
1935 · Betty Hawes
The Secret Bride
1934 · Hazel Normandie
Kansas City Princess
1934 · Marie Callahan
The Personality Kid
1934 · Joan
Merry Wives of Reno
1934 · Bunny
Heat Lightning
1934 · Mrs. Tifton
I've Got Your Number
1934 · Bonnie aka Madame Francis
Dark Hazard
1934 · Valerie 'Val' Wilson
Hi, Nellie!
1934 · Gerry Krale
The Big Shakedown
1934 · Lily 'Lil' Duran
Man's Castle
1933 · Fay La Rue
Havana Widows
1933 · Sadie Appleby
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 · Belle Howard Saunders
Lady for a Day
1933 · Missouri Martin
Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933 · Glenda Carroll
Gambling Ship
1933 · Jeanne Sands
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
1933 · The Golfer's Wife
The Keyhole
1933 · Dot
Girl Missing
1933 · Kay Curtis
Grand Slam
1933 · Blondie
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 · Florence Dempsey
The Match King
1932 · Babe
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932 · Marie Woods
Three on a Match
1932 · Vivian's Friend (uncredited)
Life Begins
1932 · Florette
Scandal for Sale
1932 · Stella
Little Caesar
1931 · Olga Stassoff
Lucky Boy
1929 · Secretary at theater (Unbilled)
TV shows (18)
The Name of the Game
1968 · Woman
Felony Squad
1966
Bewitched
1964
The Bing Crosby Show
1964
The Fugitive
1963 · Mrs. Maggie Lambert
Ben Casey
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Vera Dennis
The Defenders
1961 · Edna Holley
Special for Women
1960
Route 66
1960
The Islanders
1960 · Mrs. Dan King
Rawhide
1959 · Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
General Electric Theater
1953 · Mrs. Brady
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Your Show of Shows
1950
Studio One
1948 · Lucille Sears, Mrs. Endsley, Claire, Irene
Kraft Television Theatre
1947 · Momma, Daylia, Stella Harvey