Person

Lucile Gleason

Acting · 1888–1947 · Pasadena, California, USA

Biography

Lucile Gleason was born on February 6, 1888 in Pasadena, California, USA as Lucile Webster. She is known for her work on The Clock (1945), Woman Unafraid (1934) and She's in the Army (1942). She was married to James Gleason. She died on May 18, 1947 in Brentwood, California. The first treasurer of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). She along with Alden Gay were the two women among the 21 founding members of SAG.

Known for

Filmography

1945Don't Fence Me InMrs. Prentiss
1945The ClockEmily Henry
1944Take It BigSophie
1943Stage Door CanteenLucille Gleason
1942She's in the ArmySgt. Hannah Walters
1941The Gay FalconMrs. Vera Gardner
1940Earl of PuddlestoneLil Higgins
1940Lucky PartnersEthel's Mother
1940Grandpa Goes To TownLil Higgins
1939Money To BurnLil Higgins
1939The Covered TrailerLil Higgins
1939Should Husbands Work?Lil Higgins
1939My Wife's RelativesLil Higgins
1938The Beloved BratMiss Brewster
1938The Nurse from Brooklyn'Ma' Hutchins
1938The Higgins FamilyLillian Higgins
1938Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6Self
1937First LadyMrs. Mary Ives
1937Navy BluesAunt Beulah
1936Red Lights AheadMolly 'Ma' Wallace
1936Rhythm on the RangePenelope Ryland
1936The Ex-Mrs. BradfordMrs. Hutchins
1936Klondike AnnieBig Tess
1934A Successful FailureMrs. Cushing
1934I Like it That WayMrs. Anderson
1934Woman UnafraidOfficer Augusta Winthrop
1934BelovedThe Duchess
1933Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!Flo Bowen
1933The Solitaire ManMrs. Peabody
1933Don't Bet on LoveMrs. Gilbert
1932Always Kickin'
1932Off His BaseMrs. Smith nee Minor
1932Girl of the RioMatron
1931Nice WomenMrs. Girard
1931Girls About TownMrs. Daisy Thomas
1931The Pagan LadyNellie
1930Ladies Must PlayDialogue Coach
1930Don't Believe ItLucile
1929The Shannons of BroadwayEmma Shannon
1929Fairways and FoulWife
1929Meet the MissusRuby La Motte

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