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Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

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Glenda Farrell (June 30, 1904 – May 1, 1971) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. She is best known for her role as Torchy Blane in the Warner Bros. Torchy Blane film series and the Academy Award-nominated films Little Caesar (1931), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), and Lady for a Day (1933). With a career spanning more than 50 years, Farrell appeared in over 100 films and television series, as well as numerous Broadway plays. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960, and won an Emmy Award for best supporting actress for her performance in the television series Ben Casey in 1963.

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Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

1970

as Sarah Harvey

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

as Woman

Felony Squad

Felony Squad

1966

The Disorderly Orderly

The Disorderly Orderly

1964

as Dr. Jean Howard

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964

The Bing Crosby Show

The Bing Crosby Show

1964

Kissin' Cousins

Kissin' Cousins

1964

as Ma Tatum

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963

as Mrs. Maggie Lambert

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Vera Dennis

The Defenders

The Defenders

1961

as Edna Holley

A String of Beads

A String of Beads

1961

Route 66

Route 66

1960

The Islanders

The Islanders

1960

as Mrs. Dan King

Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night

1959

as Mrs. Mueller

Rawhide

Rawhide

1959

as Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955

as Mrs. Nesbit

Susan Slept Here

Susan Slept Here

1954

as Maude Snodgrass

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

1954

as Mrs. Winston

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953

as Mrs. Brady

Girls in the Night

Girls in the Night

1953

as Alice Haynes

Apache War Smoke

Apache War Smoke

1952

as Fanny Webson

Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

1950

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Lucille Sears

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Mrs. Endsley

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Claire

Studio One

Studio One

1948

as Irene

Lulu Belle

Lulu Belle

1948

as Molly Benson

Mary Lou

Mary Lou

1948

as Winnie Winford

I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble

1948

as Hazel Bixby

Heading for Heaven

Heading for Heaven

1947

as Nora Elkins

Ever Since Venus

Ever Since Venus

1944

as Babs Cartwright

Klondike Kate

Klondike Kate

1943

as Molly

A Night for Crime

A Night for Crime

1943

as Susan Cooper

City Without Men

City Without Men

1943

as Billie LaRue

The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town

1942

as Regina Bush

Twin Beds

Twin Beds

1942

as Sonya Cherupin

Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

as Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky

Breakdowns of 1939

Breakdowns of 1939

1939

as Self

Torchy Runs for Mayor

Torchy Runs for Mayor

1939

as Torchy Blane

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1939

as Torchy Blane

Breakdowns of 1938

Breakdowns of 1938

1938

as Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938

as Torchy Blane

Exposed

Exposed

1938

as 'Click' Stewart

The Road to Reno

The Road to Reno

1938

as Sylvia Shane

Prison Break

Prison Break

1938

as Jean Fenderson

Stolen Heaven

Stolen Heaven

1938

as Rita

Blondes at Work

Blondes at Work

1938

as Torchy Blane

Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel

1938

as Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'

Breakdowns of 1937

Breakdowns of 1937

1937

as Self

The Adventurous Blonde

The Adventurous Blonde

1937

as Torchy Blane

Breakfast for Two

Breakfast for Two

1937

as Carol Wallace

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

as Glenda Farrell

You Live and Learn

You Live and Learn

1937

as Mamie Wallis

Dance Charlie Dance

Dance Charlie Dance

1937

as Fanny Morgan

Fly Away Baby

Fly Away Baby

1937

as Torchy Blane

Smart Blonde

Smart Blonde

1937

as Torchy Blane

Breakdowns of 1936

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

Gold Diggers of 1937

Gold Diggers of 1937

1936

as Genevieve Larkin

Here Comes Carter

Here Comes Carter

1936

as Verna Kennedy

High Tension

High Tension

1936

as Edith McNeil

Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool

1936

as Ruby Miller

The Law in Her Hands

The Law in Her Hands

1936

as Dorothy Davis

Snowed Under

Snowed Under

1936

as Daisy Lowell

Miss Pacific Fleet

Miss Pacific Fleet

1935

as Mae O'Brien

Things You Never See on the Screen

Things You Never See on the Screen

1935

as Self

Little Big Shot

Little Big Shot

1935

as Jean

We're in the Money

We're in the Money

1935

as Dixie Tilton

In Caliente

In Caliente

1935

as Clara

Go Into Your Dance

Go Into Your Dance

1935

as Molly Howard

Traveling Saleslady

Traveling Saleslady

1935

as Claudette

Gold Diggers of 1935

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935

as Betty Hawes

The Secret Bride

The Secret Bride

1934

as Hazel Normandie

Kansas City Princess

Kansas City Princess

1934

as Marie Callahan

The Personality Kid

The Personality Kid

1934

as Joan

Merry Wives of Reno

Merry Wives of Reno

1934

as Bunny

Heat Lightning

Heat Lightning

1934

as Mrs. Tifton

I've Got Your Number

I've Got Your Number

1934

as Bonnie aka Madame Francis

Dark Hazard

Dark Hazard

1934

as Valerie 'Val' Wilson

Hi, Nellie!

Hi, Nellie!

1934

as Gerry

The Big Shakedown

The Big Shakedown

1934

as Lily 'Lil' Duran

Man's Castle

Man's Castle

1933

as Fay La Rue

Havana Widows

Havana Widows

1933

as Sadie Appleby

Bureau of Missing Persons

Bureau of Missing Persons

1933

as Belle Howard Saunders

Lady for a Day

Lady for a Day

1933

as Missouri Martin

Mary Stevens, M.D.

Mary Stevens, M.D.

1933

as Glenda Carroll

Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

1933

as Jeanne Sands

How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing

How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing

1933

as The Golfer's Wife

The Keyhole

The Keyhole

1933

as Dot

Girl Missing

Girl Missing

1933

as Kay Curtis

Grand Slam

Grand Slam

1933

as Blondie

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Florence Dempsey

The Match King

The Match King

1932

as Babe

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932

as Marie Woods

Three on a Match

Three on a Match

1932

as Vivian's Friend (uncredited)

Life Begins

Life Begins

1932

as Florette

Scandal for Sale

Scandal for Sale

1932

as Stella

Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931

as Olga Stassoff

Lucky Boy

Lucky Boy

1929

as Secretary at theater (Unbilled)