Gloria DeHaven

Known for ActingBorn 1925-07-23Died 2016-07-30Los Angeles, California, USA

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 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.Read more

Movies & web series

So This Is Paris

Evening in Byzantium

Modern Times

Twenty Years After

Murder, She Wrote

Mama's Family

The George Gobel Show

Quincy, M.E.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

That's Entertainment!

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Darkroom

That's Entertainment! III

That's Dancing!

The Penalty

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

Police Story

The Rifleman

Hart to Hart

Mr. Broadway

The Thin Man Goes Home

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Mannix

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Yellow Cab Man

The Ed Sullivan Show

Fantasy Island

The Ted Knight Show

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

The Dick Clark Show

Best Foot Forward

Gunsmoke

The Merv Griffin Show

Summer Stock

Step Lively

Keeping Company

Delta House

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

Susan and God

The Defenders

Burke's Law

Thousands Cheer

Two-Faced Woman

Three Little Words

Hello, Larry

Broadway Rhythm

Out to Sea