Gladys George
Acting

Gladys George

Born 12 September 1900 · Patten, Maine, USA · Died 8 December 1954

Gladys George was an American actress. George went on the stage at the age of 3 and toured the United States, appearing with her parents. She starred on stage in the 1920s, although she had made several films in the early part of that decade. She starred in Personal Appearance, a comedy by Lawrence Riley. This role was reprised by Mae West in the classic film, Go West, Young Man, which West adapted from the play. In 1936 George was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for Valiant Is the Word for Carrie. George's Broadway credits include The Distant City, Lady in Waiting, and The Betrothal.

Known for

The Maltese Falcon
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Roaring Twenties
Detective Story
He Ran All the Way
Flamingo Road
Marie Antoinette
Christmas Holiday
The Hard Way
Bright Leaf
Lullaby of Broadway
The Crystal Ball
It Happens Every Thursday
Detective Story
He Ran All the Way
Lullaby of Broadway
Silver City
Undercover Girl
Bright Leaf
Flamingo Road
Alias a Gentleman
Millie's Daughter
The Best Years of Our Lives
Steppin' in Society
Christmas Holiday
Minstrel Man
The Hard Way
The Crystal Ball
Nobody's Darling
The Maltese Falcon
The Lady from Cheyenne
Hit the Road
The House Across the Bay
The Way of All Flesh
The Roaring Twenties
Here I Am a Stranger
A Child is Born
I'm from Missouri
Marie Antoinette
Love Is a Headache
Madame X
They Gave Him a Gun
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Straight Is the Way
The House That Jazz Built
The Easy Road
Below the Surface
The Woman in the Suitcase
Red Hot Dollars
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