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Gloria Swanson

Gloria Swanson
  • Name: Gloria Swanson
  • Birthday: 1899-03-27
  • Also known as: Gloria May Josephine Svensson,Gloria Mae,Глорія Свенсон
  • Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Popularity: 0.1
Biography: Gloria Swanson (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress. She was one of the most prominent stars during the silent film era as both an actress and a fashion icon, especially under the direction of Cecil B. DeMille, made dozens of silents and was nominated for the first Acadamy Award in the Best Actress catagory. In 1929, Swanson successfully transitioned to talkies with The Trespasser. However, personal problems and changing tastes saw her popularity wane during the 1930s when she moved into Theater and TV. Today she is best known for her role as Norma Desmond, a faded silent film start, in the critically aclaimed film Sunset Boulevard (1950). Description above from the... Read More

Movies:

Title Release date
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-08-16
Cinéastes de notre temps : Erich von Stroheim   as  Self 2012-10-14
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema   as  Self (voice) (archive footage) 2007-05-23
Los Angeles Plays Itself   as  Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd (archive footage) 2004-07-28
Men Who Rate a 10   as  Self 1980-10-07
Airport 1975   as  Gloria Swanson 1974-10-18
Killer Bees   as  Madame Maria von Bohlen 1974-02-26
The Age of Ballyhoo   as  Narrator 1973-01-01
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino   as  Self (archive footage) 1961-05-24
When Comedy Was King   as  edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage) 1960-03-29
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood   as  Self 1960-01-10
Nero's Mistress   as  Agrippina 1956-09-13
Three for Bedroom C   as  Ann Haven 1952-06-26
Sunset Boulevard   as  Norma Desmond 1950-08-10
The Golden Twenties   as  Self (archive footage) 1950-04-08
Down Memory Lane   as  (archive footage) 1949-08-01
Dear Miss Gloria   as  Miss Gloria 1946-01-01
Happy Times and Jolly Moments   as  (archive footage) 1943-01-01
Father Takes a Wife   as  Leslie Collier Osborne 1941-10-03
Music in the Air   as  Frieda Hotzfelt 1934-12-13
The Camera Speaks   as  Self (archive footage) 1934-08-11
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5   as  Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1933-12-01
Perfect Understanding   as  Judy Rogers 1933-01-15
The Film Parade   as  (archive footage) (uncredited) 1933-01-01
Queen Kelly   as  Kitty Kelly / Queen Kelly 1932-10-18
Broadway Gossip No.2 1932-03-11
The House That Shadows Built   as  (archive footage) 1931-07-08
Round About Hollywood   as  Self 1931-05-22
Indiscreet   as  Geraldine 'Gerry' Trent 1931-04-25
Tonight or Never   as  Nella Vago 1931-01-04
What a Widow!   as  Tamarind Brook 1930-09-12
The Trespasser   as  Marion Donnell 1929-11-11
Sadie Thompson   as  Sadie Thompson 1928-01-07
The Love of Sunya   as  Sunya Ashling 1927-03-11
Fine Manners   as  Orchid Murphy 1926-08-29
The Untamed Lady   as  St. Clair Van Tassel 1926-03-14
Stage Struck   as  Jennie Hagen 1925-11-16
The Coast of Folly   as  Joyce Gathway / Nadine Gathway 1925-09-21
Madame Sans-Gêne   as  Catherina Hubscher 1925-01-02
Wages of Virtue   as  Carmelita 1924-11-10
Her Love Story   as  Princess Marie 1924-10-06
Manhandled   as  Tessie McGuire 1924-07-21
A Society Scandal   as  Marjorie Colbert 1924-03-09
The Humming Bird   as  Toinette 1924-01-13
Zaza   as  Zaza 1923-10-21
Hollywood   as  Gloria Swanson 1923-08-19
Bluebeard's 8th Wife   as  Mona deBriac 1923-08-05
Prodigal Daughters   as  Swifty Forbes 1923-04-15
My American Wife   as  Natalie Chester 1922-12-31
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew   as  Betty Bellew 1922-10-22
A Trip to Paramountown   as  Self 1922-07-10
Beyond the Rocks   as  Theodora Fitzgerald 1922-05-07
Her Gilded Cage   as  Suzanne Ornoff 1922-04-05
Her Husband’s Trademark   as  Lois Miller 1922-02-01
Don't Tell Everything   as  Marian Westover 1921-11-13
Under the Lash   as  Deborah Krillet 1921-10-16
The Affairs of Anatol   as  Vivian Spencer (Anatol's wife) 1921-09-25
The Great Moment   as  Nada Pelham / Nadine Pelham 1921-09-03
Something to Think About   as  Ruth Anderson 1920-10-16
Why Change Your Wife?   as  Beth Gordon 1920-05-21
Male and Female   as  Lady Mary Lasenby 1919-11-23
For Better, for Worse   as  Sylvia Norcross 1919-04-26
Don't Change Your Husband   as  Leila Porter 1919-01-26
Wife or Country   as  Sylvia Hamilton 1918-12-29
The Secret Code   as  Sally Carter Rand 1918-09-08
Shifting Sands   as  Marcia Grey 1918-08-01
Every Woman's Husband   as  Edith Emerson 1918-07-17
You Can't Believe Everything   as  Patricia Reynolds 1918-06-23
Station Content   as  Kitty Manning 1918-06-16
Her Decision   as  Phyllis Dunbar 1918-05-12
Society for Sale   as  Phylis Clyne 1918-04-21
The Sultan's Wife   as  Gloria 1917-09-29
Dangers of a Bride 1917-07-08
Whose Baby?   as  The Wife 1917-07-08
Baseball Madness   as  The Heiress 1917-05-08
Teddy at the Throttle   as  Gloria Dawn 1917-04-01
The Pullman Bride   as  The Pullman Bride 1917-01-01
The Nick of Time Baby   as  The Blacksmith's Daughter 1916-12-22
Haystacks and Steeples   as  Gloria - the Society Girl 1916-10-01
The Danger Girl   as  The Danger Girl - Reggie's Madcap Sister 1916-08-24
A Social Cub   as  Gloria 1916-07-16
Hearts and Sparks   as  Gloria - Bobby's Sweetheart 1916-06-04
A Dash of Courage   as  The Prominent Citizen 1916-05-07
Sunshine 1916-05-06
The Broken Pledge   as  Gloria 1915-06-17
The Romance of an American Duchess   as  Minor Role (uncredited) 1915-06-08
Sweedie Goes to College   as  Betty - College Girl 1915-02-08
The Fable of Elvira and Farina and the Meal Ticket   as  Farina, Elvira's Daughter 1915-02-03
His New Job   as  Stenographer (uncredited) 1915-02-01
The Ambition of the Baron   as  Minor Role (uncredited) 1915-01-29
The Fable of the Syndicate Lover   as  Department Store Customer (uncredited) 1915-01-27
At the End of a Perfect Day   as  Hands Bouquet to Holmes 1915-01-26
The Misjudged Mr. Hartley   as  Maid 1915-01-19
The Fable of the Club Girls and the Four Times   as  One of the Club Girls (uncredited) 1914-12-02