Gloria Stuart - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Gloria Stuart

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

BornJuly 04, 1910
DiedSeptember 26, 2010 (age 100)
BirthplaceSanta Monica, California, USA
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Gloria Stuart's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForPortraying the elderly Rose Dawson Calvert in the film 'Titanic' (1997)

Intro

Gloria Stuart was an American actress, visual artist, and activist, best known for her role as the elder Rose Dawson in James Cameron’s 'Titanic' (1997), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award.

Early Life & Background

Gloria Stuart was born Gloria Frances Stewart in Santa Monica, California. She attended Santa Monica High School and University of California, Berkeley. She began performing on stage before starting her film career in the early 1930s.

Career Highlights

  • Started film career in the 1930s, appearing in films such as 'The Invisible Man' (1933) and 'The Old Dark House' (1932)
  • Took a long hiatus from acting to focus on painting and art
  • Returned to acting in later life, gaining international acclaim for her portrayal of Old Rose in 'Titanic' (1997), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress
  • Worked as a visual artist, becoming accomplished in painting, printmaking, and bonsai cultivation

Trivia

  • At age 87, she became the oldest person ever nominated for an Academy Award for acting at the time (Best Supporting Actress, 1997)
  • She was one of the original members of the Screen Actors Guild
  • She had a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

FAQs

People also ask

When was Gloria Stuart born?

Gloria Stuart was born the 4 July 1910.

Where is Gloria Stuart from?

Santa Monica, California, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About July 4th, 1910, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 4, 1910, Jack Johnson, the first African American world heavyweight champion, faced former champion James J. Jeffries in Reno, Nevada. Johnson dominated the fight, winning by technical knockout in the 15th round, solidifying his status as the undisputed champion.
  • Day of the week: July 4th, 1910 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Just a Little Ring from You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
  • Popular movie: directed by D.W. Griffith

Check the link for more news and curiosities on July 4th, 1910.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Stuart
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001786/