Gloria DeHaven
Gloria Mildred DeHaven (born July 23, 1925) is 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 People"), The Guy Mitchell Show, Johnny Ringo (as Rosemary Blake in "Love Affair"), The Rifleman, Wagon Train, The Lloyd Bridges Show, Marcus Welby, M.D., Gunsmoke, Mannix, Fantasy Island, Hart to Hart, The Love Boat, Mama's Family, Highway to Heaven, Murder, She Wrote and Touched by an Angel. She was also on five episodes of Match Game 75 along with Patti Deutsch and Buck Owens as guest panelists.
Gloria DeHaven died July 30, 2016 (age 91), in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
From Wikipedia.
Known for
Quincy, M.E.
Doreen
Robert Montgomery Presents
Betty Laurence
Robert Montgomery Presents
Betty Schaefer
Murder, She Wrote
Phyllis Grant
Falcon Crest
Gloria Marlowe
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
The Rifleman
Hart to Hart
Mama's Family
Burke's Law
Connie French
Adventures in Paradise
Liana MacIntosh
The George Gobel Show
Self
B. J. and the Bear
Mannix
Gloria Farnsworth
The Dick Clark Show
Self
Gunsmoke
Carrie Thompson
The Defenders
Agnes Gideon Pratt
Johnny Ringo
Ronna Desmond
Police Story
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Hello, Larry
Lorraine
Hello, Larry
Modern Times
Gamin's Sister (uncredited)
Out to Sea
Vivian
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
President's Girl 1 (as Gloria De Haven)
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
President's Girl 1
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Delta House
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Police Matron
That's Dancing!
From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)
Susan and God
Enid
Darkroom
Evening in Byzantium
Sonia Murphy
Call Her Mom
Helen Hardgrove
Thousands Cheer
Gloria DeHaven
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
Scene of the Crime
Lili
Summer Stock
Abigail Falbury
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
Maureen Brockmeyer
Two-Faced Woman
Debutante in Ladies' Room (uncredited)
Two Girls and a Sailor
Jean Deyo
Between Two Women
Edna
Summer Holiday
Muriel McComber
Best Foot Forward
Minerva Fierce
Nakia
Lucy Moves to NBC
Self
Three Little Words
Mrs. Carter DeHaven
The Penalty
Anne Logan
Keeping Company
Evelyn Thomas
Broadway Rhythm
Patsy Demming (as Gloria de Haven)
The Ted Knight Show
The Girl Rush
Taffy Tremaine
Two Tickets to Broadway
Hannah Holbrook
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
Molly Plenty
The Yellow Cab Man
Ellen Goodrich
So This Is Paris
Colette d'Avril / Jane Mitchell (as Gloria De Haven)
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
Lady Jane Gray
Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress
Mrs. Blake
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Angela Toland
The Doctor and the Girl
Fabienne Corday
Bog
Ginny Glenn / Adrianna
I'll Get By
Terry Martin
Step Lively
Christine Marlowe
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Sarah Jane Winfield
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Thin Man Goes Home
Laura Belle Ronson
Mr. Broadway
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self