
Glenda Farrell
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1904-06-30
- Died
- 1971-05-01
- Place of birth
- Enid, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Known For
TV Shows (18)

The Fugitive
1963
as Mrs. Maggie Lambert

Bewitched
1964

Ben Casey
1961

Rawhide
1959
as Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Vera Dennis

Studio One
1948
as Lucille Sears / Mrs. Endsley / Claire / Irene

Route 66
1960

The Name of the Game
1968
as Woman

The Defenders
1961
as Edna Holley

Felony Squad
1966

Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Momma / Daylia / Stella Harvey

Tales of Tomorrow
1951

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955

Your Show of Shows
1950

The Islanders
1960
as Mrs. Dan King

General Electric Theater
1953
as Mrs. Brady

The Bing Crosby Show
1964

Special for Women
1960
Movies (82)

Little Caesar
1931
as Olga Stassoff

Johnny Eager
1941
as Mae Blythe

Heat Lightning
1934
as Mrs. Tifton

Lucky Boy
1929
as Secretary at theater (Unbilled)

Gambling Ship
1933
as Jeanne Sands

Havana Widows
1933
as Sadie Appleby

I Love Trouble
1948
as Hazel Bixby

Klondike Kate
1943
as Molly

Smart Blonde
1937
as Torchy Blane

Dark Hazard
1934
as Valerie 'Val' Wilson

Kissin' Cousins
1964
as Ma Tatum

Snowed Under
1936
as Daisy Lowell

Girl Missing
1933
as Kay Curtis

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932
as Marie Woods

Hi, Nellie!
1934
as Gerry Krale

Grand Slam
1933
as Blondie

The Talk of the Town
1942
as Regina Bush

Lady for a Day
1933
as Missouri Martin

Middle of the Night
1959
as Mrs Mueller

The Disorderly Orderly
1964
as Dr. Jean Howard

Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
as Betty Hawes

The Secret Bride
1934
as Hazel Normandie

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
as Mrs. Nesbit

Secret of the Incas
1954
as Mrs. Winston

Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
as Florence Dempsey

Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939
as Torchy Blane

Breakdowns of 1937
1937
as Self

Susan Slept Here
1954
as Maude Snodgrass

A Night for Crime
1943
as Susan Cooper

Stolen Heaven
1938
as Rita

Traveling Saleslady
1935
as Claudette

Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)

Heading for Heaven
1947
as Nora Elkins

Nobody's Fool
1936
as Ruby Miller

Girls in the Night
1953
as Alice Haynes

The Keyhole
1933
as Dot

Little Big Shot
1935
as Jean

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939
as Torchy Blane

The Big Shakedown
1934
as Lily 'Lil' Duran

Hollywood Hotel
1938
as Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'

Breakfast for Two
1937
as Carol Wallace

Here Comes Carter
1936
as Verna Kennedy

Gold Diggers of 1937
1936
as Genevieve Larkin

Torchy Gets Her Man
1938
as Torchy Blane

Prison Break
1938
as Jean Fenderson

I've Got Your Number
1934
as Bonnie aka Madame Francis

In Caliente
1935
as Clara

City Without Men
1943
as Billie LaRue

Three on a Match
1932
as Vivian's Friend (uncredited)

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as Glenda Farrell

We're in the Money
1935
as Dixie Tilton

Man's Castle
1933
as Fay La Rue

The Adventurous Blonde
1937
as Torchy Blane

Things You Never See on the Screen
1935
as Self

Blondes at Work
1938
as Torchy Blane

The Law in Her Hands
1936
as Dorothy Davis

Twin Beds
1942
as Sonya Cherupin

Breakdowns of 1936
1936
as Self

Bureau of Missing Persons
1933
as Belle Howard Saunders

Tiger by the Tail
1970
as Sarah Harvey

Apache War Smoke
1952
as Fanny Webson

Scandal for Sale
1932
as Stella

Go Into Your Dance
1935
as Molly Howard

Miss Pacific Fleet
1935
as Mae O'Brien

The Match King
1932
as Babe

Dance Charlie Dance
1937
as Fanny Morgan

Breakdowns of 1939
1939
as Self

Kansas City Princess
1934
as Marie Callahan

Life Begins
1932
as Florette

Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933
as Glenda Carroll

The Personality Kid
1934
as Joan

The Road to Reno
1938
as Sylvia Shane

Exposed
1938
as 'Click' Stewart

High Tension
1936
as Edith McNeil
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
1933
as The Golfer's Wife

Ever Since Venus
1944
as Babs Cartwright

Lulu Belle
1948
as Molly Benson

Fly Away Baby
1937
as Torchy Blane

Merry Wives of Reno
1934
as Bunny

A String of Beads
1961

Mary Lou
1948
as Winnie Winford
You Live and Learn
1937
as Mamie Wallis
About Glenda Farrell
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… With 100 credits spanning from 1929 to 1970, Glenda Farrell has appeared in 82 films and 18 TV shows.
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- Little Caesar (1931) — as Olga Stassoff
- Johnny Eager (1941) — as Mae Blythe
- Heat Lightning (1934) — as Mrs. Tifton
- Lucky Boy (1929) — as Secretary at theater (Unbilled)
- Gambling Ship (1933) — as Jeanne Sands
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