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Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornAugust 16, 1910
DiedMarch 25, 1986 (age 75)
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also Gloria Blondell's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForVoicing Daisy Duck in Disney cartoons and her roles in film and television.

Intro

Gloria Blondell was an American actress best known for her work in film and television during the mid-20th century, as well as for voicing Daisy Duck in several Walt Disney cartoons.

Early Life & Background

Gloria Blondell was born into a theatrical family; her father was Levi Bluestein, a vaudeville performer, and she was the younger sister of actress Joan Blondell. She began performing on stage at an early age as part of her family's vaudeville act.

Career Highlights

  • Provided the voice for Daisy Duck in several Walt Disney cartoons from 1945 to 1950.
  • Appeared in films such as 'Accidents Will Happen' (1938), 'Three Sappy People' (1939), and 'The Twonky' (1953).
  • Had notable television roles, including a recurring part on 'The Life of Riley' in the 1950s.

Trivia

  • She was the younger sister of the acclaimed actress Joan Blondell.
  • Her voice work as Daisy Duck remains one of her most enduring legacies.

FAQs

People also ask

When was Gloria Blondell born?

Gloria Blondell was born the 16 August 1910.

Where is Gloria Blondell from?

New York City, New York, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About August 16th, 1910, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mae Clarke, born Violet Mary Klotz on August 16, 1910, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was an American actress best known for her roles in 'Frankenstein' (1931) and 'The Public Enemy' (1931). She passed away on April 29, 1992, in Woodland Hills, California.
  • Day of the week: August 16th, 1910 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: If He Comes In, I'm Goin' Out by Arthur Collins
  • Popular movie: directed by D.W. Griffith

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Blondell
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0088892/