Glenda Farrell
Acting • Born 1904-06-30 – Died 1971-05-01
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
104 credits
Tiger by the Tail
Movie • 1970
Sarah Harvey
The Talk of the Town
Movie • 1942
Regina Bush
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Movie • 1933
Florence Dempsey
Little Caesar
Movie • 1931
Olga Stassoff
Secret of the Incas
Movie • 1954
Mrs. Winston
The Disorderly Orderly
Movie • 1964
Dr. Jean Howard
Johnny Eager
Movie • 1941
Mae Blythe
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Movie • 1932
Marie Woods
Kissin' Cousins
Movie • 1964
Ma Tatum
Lady for a Day
Movie • 1933
Missouri Martin
I Love Trouble
Movie • 1948
Hazel Bixby
Hollywood Hotel
Movie • 1938
Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'
Gold Diggers of 1935
Movie • 1935
Betty Hawes
Susan Slept Here
Movie • 1954
Maude Snodgrass
Gambling Ship
Movie • 1933
Jeanne Sands
Bureau of Missing Persons
Movie • 1933
Belle Howard Saunders
Breakfast for Two
Movie • 1937
Carol Wallace
Gold Diggers of 1937
Movie • 1936
Genevieve Larkin
The Big Shakedown
Movie • 1934
Lily 'Lil' Duran
Merry Wives of Reno
Movie • 1934
Bunny
Smart Blonde
Movie • 1937
Torchy Blane
Little Big Shot
Movie • 1935
Jean
Dark Hazard
Movie • 1934
Valerie 'Val' Wilson
Middle of the Night
Movie • 1959
Mrs Mueller
Man's Castle
Movie • 1933
Fay La Rue
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Movie • 1937
Glenda Farrell
Apache War Smoke
Movie • 1952
Fanny Webson
The Match King
Movie • 1932
Babe
The Personality Kid
Movie • 1934
Joan
Girls in the Night
Movie • 1953
Alice Haynes
Life Begins
Movie • 1932
Florette
We're in the Money
Movie • 1935
Dixie Tilton
Grand Slam
Movie • 1933
Blondie
The Secret Bride
Movie • 1934
Hazel Normandie
Blondes at Work
Movie • 1938
Torchy Blane
Miss Pacific Fleet
Movie • 1935
Mae O'Brien
High Tension
Movie • 1936
Edith McNeil
Dance Charlie Dance
Movie • 1937
Fanny Morgan
Fly Away Baby
Movie • 1937
Torchy Blane
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Movie • 1939
Torchy Blane
Torchy Gets Her Man
Movie • 1938
Torchy Blane
The Adventurous Blonde
Movie • 1937
Torchy Blane
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Movie • 1939
Torchy Blane
Stolen Heaven
Movie • 1938
Rita
Traveling Saleslady
Movie • 1935
Claudette
Girl Missing
Movie • 1933
Kay Curtis
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Movie • 1933
Glenda Carroll
The Keyhole
Movie • 1933
Dot
Here Comes Carter
Movie • 1936
Verna Kennedy
Heading for Heaven
Movie • 1947
Nora Elkins
A Night for Crime
Movie • 1943
Susan Cooper
Go Into Your Dance
Movie • 1935
Molly Howard
Hi, Nellie!
Movie • 1934
Gerry
Kansas City Princess
Movie • 1934
Marie Callahan
Snowed Under
Movie • 1936
Daisy Lowell
In Caliente
Movie • 1935
Clara
Havana Widows
Movie • 1933
Sadie Appleby
Prison Break
Movie • 1938
Jean Fenderson
Exposed
Movie • 1938
'Click' Stewart
I've Got Your Number
Movie • 1934
Bonnie aka Madame Francis
The Law in Her Hands
Movie • 1936
Dorothy Davis
You Live and Learn
Movie • 1937
Mamie Wallis
Scandal for Sale
Movie • 1932
Stella
City Without Men
Movie • 1943
Billie LaRue
A String of Beads
Movie • 1961
Heat Lightning
Movie • 1934
Mrs. Tifton
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Movie • 1955
Mrs. Nesbit
The Road to Reno
Movie • 1938
Sylvia Shane
Klondike Kate
Movie • 1943
Molly
Nobody's Fool
Movie • 1936
Ruby Miller
Breakdowns of 1936
Movie • 1936
Self
Three on a Match
Movie • 1932
Vivian's Friend (uncredited)
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
Movie • 1933
The Golfer's Wife
Lulu Belle
Movie • 1948
Molly Benson
Ever Since Venus
Movie • 1944
Babs Cartwright
Twin Beds
Movie • 1942
Sonya Cherupin
Breakdowns of 1938
Movie • 1938
Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mary Lou
Movie • 1948
Winnie Winford
Breakdowns of 1937
Movie • 1937
Self
Breakdowns of 1939
Movie • 1939
Self
Things You Never See on the Screen
Movie • 1935
Self
Lucky Boy
Movie • 1929
Secretary at theater (Unbilled)
Route 66
TV • 1960
Studio One
TV • 1948
Lucille Sears
Bewitched
TV • 1964
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Mrs. Brady
The Islanders
TV • 1960
Mrs. Dan King
Felony Squad
TV • 1966
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Mrs. Maggie Lambert
Your Show of Shows
TV • 1950
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV • 1955
Ben Casey
TV • 1961
Tales of Tomorrow
TV • 1951
The Bing Crosby Show
TV • 1964
Dr. Kildare
TV • 1961
Vera Dennis
The Defenders
TV • 1961
Edna Holley
The Name of the Game
TV • 1968
Woman
Studio One
TV • 1948
Mrs. Endsley
Studio One
TV • 1948
Claire
Studio One
TV • 1948
Irene
Kraft Television Theatre
TV • 1947
Momma
Kraft Television Theatre
TV • 1947
Daylia
Kraft Television Theatre
TV • 1947
Stella Harvey