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Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Actor · Born 1925-07-23 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

Gloria Mildred DeHaven (July 23, 1925-July 30, 2016) was an American actress, singer and a former contract star for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. DeHaven was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of actor-director, Carter DeHaven, and actress, Flora Parker DeHaven, both former vaudeville performers. She began her career as a child actor with a bit part in Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times (1936). She was signed to a contract with MGM. Despite featured roles in such films as Best Foot Forward, The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) and Summer Stock (1950), and being voted by exhibitors as the third most likely to be a "star of tomorrow'" in 1944, she did not achieve film stardom. She portrayed her own mother, Flora Parker DeHaven, in the Fred Astaire film Three Little Words (1950). DeHaven also appeared as a regular in the television series and soap operas As the World Turns, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and Ryan's Hope. She was one of the numerous celebrities enticed to appear in the all-star box office flop, Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976), and has guest starred in such television series as Robert Montgomery Presents, Appointment with Adventure (episode entitled "The Snow Peop…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Modern Times (1936) — Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
  2. Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Phyllis Grant
  3. Hart to Hart (1979)
  4. Fantasy Island (1978) — Mrs. Brennan
  5. Out to Sea (1997) — Vivian
  6. Quincy, M.E. (1976) — Doreen
  7. Gunsmoke (1955) — Carrie Thompson
  8. The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) — Laura Belle Ronson
  9. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
  10. That's Entertainment! (1974) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
  11. Falcon Crest (1981) — Gloria Marlowe
  12. Summer Stock (1950) — Abigail Falbury
  13. Mannix (1967) — Gloria Farnsworth
  14. Mama's Family (1983)
  15. The Rifleman (1958)
  16. That's Entertainment! III (1994) — (archive footage)
  17. Bog (1979) — Ginny Glenn / Adrianna
  18. Two-Faced Woman (1941) — Debutante in Ladies' Room (uncredited)
  19. Scene of the Crime (1949) — Lili
  20. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
  21. B. J. and the Bear (1979)
  22. Thousands Cheer (1943) — Gloria DeHaven
  23. That's Dancing! (1985) — From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)
  24. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976) — Annie Wylie
  25. Police Story (1973)
  26. Three Little Words (1950) — Mrs. Carter DeHaven
  27. Susan and God (1940) — Enid
  28. Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) — President's Girl 1 (as Gloria De Haven)
  29. Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975) — Police Matron
  30. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) — Self
  31. Two Tickets to Broadway (1951) — Hannah Holbrook
  32. Burke's Law (1963) — Connie French
  33. Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) — Jean Deyo
  34. The Defenders (1961) — Agnes Gideon Pratt
  35. Darkroom (1981) — Louise Lawrence
  36. Summer Holiday (1948) — Muriel McComber
  37. The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
  38. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
  39. Step Lively (1944) — Christine Marlowe
  40. The Doctor and the Girl (1949) — Fabienne Corday