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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.
Filmography
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Movies 82
TV Shows 17
self 4
Sarah Harvey

Tiger by the Tail (1970)
Movie
Dr. Jean Howard

The Disorderly Orderly (1964)
Movie
Ma Tatum

Kissin' Cousins (1964)
Movie
Mrs. Maggie Lambert

The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Vera Dennis

Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Edna Holley

The Defenders (1961)
TV
Mrs. Dan King

The Islanders (1960)
TV
Landlady

Buick-Electra Playhouse (1959)
TV
Mrs. Mueller

Middle of the Night (1959)
Movie
6
Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut

Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Mrs. Nesbit

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
Movie
Maude Snodgrass

Susan Slept Here (1954)
Movie
Mrs. Winston

Secret of the Incas (1954)
Movie
Mrs. Brady

General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Alice Haynes

Girls in the Night (1953)
Movie
Fanny Webson

Apache War Smoke (1952)
Movie
Mrs. Endsley / Claire / Lucille Sears / Irene

Studio One (1948)
TV
Molly Benson

Lulu Belle (1948)
Movie
Winnie Winford

Mary Lou (1948)
Movie
Hazel Bixby

I Love Trouble (1948)
Movie
Nora Elkins

Heading for Heaven (1947)
Movie
Babs Cartwright

Ever Since Venus (1944)
Movie
Susan Cooper

A Night for Crime (1943)
Movie
Billie LaRue

City Without Men (1943)
Movie
Regina Bush

The Talk of the Town (1942)
Movie
Sonya Cherupin

Twin Beds (1942)
Movie
Mae Blythe

Johnny Eager (1941)
Movie
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Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
Movie
Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)

Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)
Movie
'Click' Stewart

Exposed (1938)
Movie
Sylvia Shane

The Road to Reno (1938)
Movie
Jean Fenderson

Prison Break (1938)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Blondes at Work (1938)
Movie
Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'

Hollywood Hotel (1938)
Movie
Torchy Blane

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
Movie
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Carol Wallace

Breakfast for Two (1937)
Movie
Glenda Farrell

Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937)
Movie
Mamie Wallis

You Live and Learn (1937)
Movie
Fanny Morgan

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Fly Away Baby (1937)
Movie
Torchy Blane

Smart Blonde (1937)
Movie
Genevieve Larkin

Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)
Movie
Verna Kennedy

Here Comes Carter (1936)
Movie
Edith McNeil

High Tension (1936)
Movie
Ruby Miller

Nobody's Fool (1936)
Movie
Dorothy Davis

The Law in Her Hands (1936)
Movie
Daisy Lowell

Snowed Under (1936)
Movie
Mae O'Brien

Miss Pacific Fleet (1935)
Movie
Dixie Tilton

We're in the Money (1935)
Movie
Molly Howard

Go Into Your Dance (1935)
Movie
Claudette

Traveling Saleslady (1935)
Movie
Betty Hawes

Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
Movie
Hazel Normandie

The Secret Bride (1934)
Movie
Marie Callahan

Kansas City Princess (1934)
Movie
Joan McCarty

The Personality Kid (1934)
Movie
Mrs. Tifton

Heat Lightning (1934)
Movie
Valerie

Dark Hazard (1934)
Movie
Gerry Krale

Hi, Nellie! (1934)
Movie
Lily 'Lil' Duran

The Big Shakedown (1934)
Movie
Fay La Rue

Man's Castle (1933)
Movie
Sadie Appleby

Havana Widows (1933)
Movie
Belle Howard Saunders

Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
Movie
Missouri Martin

Lady for a Day (1933)
Movie
Glenda Carroll

Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933)
Movie
Jeanne Sands

Gambling Ship (1933)
Movie
The Golfer's Wife

How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing (1933)
Movie
Kay Curtis

Girl Missing (1933)
Movie
Blondie

Grand Slam (1933)
Movie
Florence Dempsey

Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Movie
Vivian's Friend (uncredited)

Three on a Match (1932)
Movie
Florette

Life Begins (1932)
Movie
Olga Stassoff

Little Caesar (1931)
Movie
3
Secretary at theater (Unbilled)

Lucky Boy (1929)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1904-06-30
Deathday1971-05-01 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceEnid, United States
RelationshipsThomas Richards (1921 - 1929)
ChildrenTommy Farrell
CitizenshipsUnited States
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
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