Biography
Alice Pearce (October 16, 1917 - March 3, 1966) was an American actress. She was brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949). Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films before being cast as nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz in the TV sitcom Bewitched in 1964. She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series. She died from ovarian cancer in 1966.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Twilight Zone (1959) — Mrs. Nielson
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Bewitched (1964) — Gladys Kravitz
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On the Town (1949) — Lucy Schmeeler
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Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) — Mrs. Mulligan
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The Thrill of It All (1963) — Irving's Wife
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The Disorderly Orderly (1964) — Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Haila French
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The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) — Mabel Fenimore
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Dear Brigitte (1965) — Office Clerk
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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
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The Opposite Sex (1956) — Olga
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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
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Dear Heart (1965) — Agnes Moore
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The Belle of New York (1952) — Elsie Wilkins
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Studio One (1948) — Regina Gavenhurst
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The Real McCoys (1957)
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My Six Loves (1963) — Schoolbus Driver
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Tammy and the Doctor (1963) — Nurse Millie Baxter
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How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955) — Miss 'Syl' Sylvester
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Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Dormouse
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Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965) — Housewife
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) — Nina
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General Electric Theater (1953) — Mrs. Ledbetter
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) — Self
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Alice in Wonderland (1955) — Dormouse
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Startime (1959) — Self
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Lad: A Dog (1962) — Hilda
- Many Happy Returns (1964)
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Frank Sinatra Show (1957) — Self
- Jamie (1953) — Annie
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Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life (2023) — Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)
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A Bewitched Christmas (1994) — Gladys Kravitz
- Alice Pearce (1949)