Glenda Farrell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Betty HawesRomance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation...
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Kissin' Cousins
as Ma TatumAn Army officer returns to the Smoky Mountains and tries to convince his kinfolk to allow the...
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Secret of the Incas
as Mrs. WinstonHarry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the...
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Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Florence DempseyThe disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.
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The Disorderly Orderly
as Dr. Jean HowardPoor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career...
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The Talk of the Town
as Regina BushWhen the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and...
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as Marie WoodsA World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of...
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Lady for a Day
as Missouri MartinNever-wed, poor, rough around the edges Apple Annie has always written to her daughter, Louise,...
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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Mrs. NesbitBroadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit (Joan Collins) is the object of affection of two men: playboy...
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Three on a Match
as Vivian's Friend (uncredited)Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she...
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Johnny Eager
as Mae Blythe EdwarnowskyA charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
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Middle of the Night
as Mrs. MuellerJerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 60s when his wife dies....
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Little Caesar
as Olga StassoffA small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?
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Hollywood Hotel
as Miss Jones, 'Jonesy'After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall...
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We're in the Money
as Dixie TiltonGinger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to...
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Breakdowns of 1938
as Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
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Breakfast for Two
as Carol WallaceAfter a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has...
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I Love Trouble
as Hazel BixbyA wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.
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Apache War Smoke
as Fanny WebsonAn outlaw murders several Apaches and flees to a stagecoach way station with the tribe in hot...
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The Secret Bride
as Hazel NormandieBefore Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can...
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Breakdowns of 1937
as SelfFlubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937.
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Dark Hazard
as Valerie 'Val' WilsonJim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His...
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Heat Lightning
as Mrs. TiftonA lady gas station attendant gets mixed up with escaped murderers.
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Scandal for Sale
as StellaA man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.
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Things You Never See on the Screen
as SelfFlubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.
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Man's Castle
as Fay La RueAn unemployed man turns to crime when he gets his girlfriend pregnant.
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City Without Men
as Billie LaRueA young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near...
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Klondike Kate
as MollyA young man in Alaska finds himself accused of murder, and must fight to clear his name.
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Smart Blonde
as Torchy BlaneAmbitious reporter Torchy Blane guides her policeman boyfriend to correctly pinpoint who shot...
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Gold Diggers of 1937
as Genevieve LarkinThe partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist...
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Susan Slept Here
as Maude SnodgrassOn Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his...
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Hi, Nellie!
as GerryManaging Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield...
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The Match King
as BabeUnscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of...
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In Caliente
as ClaraAt a Mexican resort, a fast-talking magazine editor woos the dancer he's trashed in print.
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Life Begins
as Florette DarienA day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The...
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Little Big Shot
as JeanA con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.
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I've Got Your Number
as Bonnie aka Madame FrancisTwo telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.
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The Big Shakedown
as Lily 'Lil' DuranFormer bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making...
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The Keyhole
as DotA private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.
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Girl Missing
as Kay CurtisKay and June, two showgirls, are hurt when they seek financial help from Daisy. On Daisy's...
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Dance Charlie Dance
as Fanny MorganA stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a...
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Grand Slam
as BlondieA Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for...
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Breakdowns of 1939
as SelfFlubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.
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Bureau of Missing Persons
as Belle Howard SaundersButch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police...
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Lulu Belle
as Molly BensonLulu Belle is singing in a cheap dive in Natchez, Mississippi in the early 1900's when she meets...
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Torchy Gets Her Man
as Torchy BlaneA notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to...
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Here Comes Carter
as Verna KennedyA radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals
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Twin Beds
as Sonya CherupinMike Abbott just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of...
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Traveling Saleslady
as ClaudetteA toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of...
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Prison Break
as Jean FendersonStory of a tuna fisherman who has been wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not commit. His...
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Breakdowns of 1936
as SelfFlubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.
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Havana Widows
as Sadie ApplebyTwo golddiggers go fishing for millionaires in Havana.
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Exposed
as 'Click' StewartA magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications...
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Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Glenda CarrollA woman doctor decides to have a baby without benefit of marriage.
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Ever Since Venus
as Babs CartwrightThe American Beauty Association is about to hold its annual trade show in New York City and...
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Blondes at Work
as Torchy BlaneWhen a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between...
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The Law in Her Hands
as Dorothy DavisA female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.
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Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Torchy BlaneTorchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform...
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Miss Pacific Fleet
as Mae O'BrienA down-on-her-luck showgirl sets her eyes on the cash prize that comes with winning the title...
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Girls in the Night
as Alice HaynesJuvenile delinquents (Joyce Holden, Glenda Farrell, Harvey Lembeck) trap a neighborhood hoodlum...
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Gambling Ship
as Jeanne SandsTired of the dangerous life as gambling boss, Ace Corbin 'retires' from the racket and travels...
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The Personality Kid
as JoanAn arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
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Merry Wives of Reno
as BunnyThree couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.
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Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Torchy BlaneTorchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of...
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Kansas City Princess
as Marie CallahanRosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but...
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Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Glenda FarrellA series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh,...
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Snowed Under
as Daisy LowellAlan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's...
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High Tension
as Edith McNeilBrawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't...
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Go Into Your Dance
as Molly HowardAn irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.
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A Night for Crime
as Susan CooperA dark night in war time, with several black-outs, it's just a night for murder. Susan Cooper, a...
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The Adventurous Blonde
as Torchy BlaneThe third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton...
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Mary Lou
as Winnie WinfordAirline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers...
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A String of Beads
as uncreditedAn ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls.
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Fly Away Baby
as Torchy BlaneTorchy Blane solves a murder and smuggling case during a round-the-world flight.
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The Road to Reno
as Sylvia ShaneAn opera singer travels to Reno to divorce her rancher husband.
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Tiger by the Tail
as Sarah HarveyVietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt...
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Stolen Heaven
as RitaTwo attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape...
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Heading For Heaven
as Nora ElkinsA fake swami and his crooked business partner, hoping to buy the land that's targeted for a new...
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Nobody's Fool
as Ruby MillerA naive country boy goes to New York City, where he gets mixed up with real estate swindlers.
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Bewitched
as uncreditedSamantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine...
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The Name of the Game
as WomanThe Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and...
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The Fugitive
as Mrs. Maggie LambertRichard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route...
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The 20th Century Fox Hour
as uncreditedThe 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...
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Tales of Tomorrow
as uncreditedTales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and...
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Your Show of Shows
as uncreditedYour Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United...
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Studio One
as Lucille SearsAn American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...
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Studio One
as IreneAn American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...
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Studio One
as Mrs. EndsleyAn American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...
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Studio One
as ClaireAn American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...
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Dr. Kildare
as Vera DennisThe story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession,...
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Route 66
as uncreditedRoute 66 is an American TV series in which two young men traveled across America in a Chevrolet...
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Ben Casey
as uncreditedBen Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was...
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The Defenders
as Edna HolleyThe Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed...
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Felony Squad
as uncreditedTwenty-year veteran Detective Sergeant Sam Stone is paired with rookie Briggs in a large Western...
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The Bing Crosby Show
as uncreditedThe Bing Crosby Show is a 28-episode situation comedy television program starring crooner, film...
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Rawhide
as Mrs. Elizabeth FarragutThe tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across...
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The Islanders
as Mrs. Dan KingThe Islanders is an American adventure television series which aired on ABC from 1960 to 1961,...
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General Electric Theater
as Mrs. BradyGeneral Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...
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