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  1. Glenda Farrell (June 30, 1904 – May 1, 1971) [4] [5] [6] [Note 1] was an American actress. Farrell personified the smart and sassy, wisecracking blonde of the Classic Hollywood films . Her career spanned more than 50 years, and she appeared in numerous Broadway plays, films and television series.

  2. Glenda Farrell. Actress: Girl Missing. Glenda Farrell began as the archetypal wisecracking blonde in 1930s gangland films like Little Caesar (1931) and I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932). Diminutive, grey-eyed and undeniably sassy, she was a seasoned performer long before Warner Brothers snapped her up as a contract player in 1929. She made her debut on the stage as a 7 year-old playing ...

    • June 30, 1904
    • May 1, 1971
  3. Sep 10, 2013 · Glenda Farrell was born in Enid, Oklahoma on a date typically reported to be June 30, 1904, but the research of Hardwicke Benthow points to that date actually coming a few years earlier, in 1901. The 1920 and 1940 censuses appear to back up Benthow’s assertion. Farrell began acting soon after her family moved to Wichita, Kansas, where she ...

  4. Jan 29, 2015 · While early 1930s actresses like Jean Harlow (sound film’s first sex symbol) and Bette Davis (a fine actress known for her rebelliousness) always have received great recognition, Glenda Farrell preceded Davis as a sort of proto-“women’s libber” (but in a natural, non-political manner), while also possessing equally natural sex appeal that emerged from her personality without the overt ...

  5. Sep 17, 2024 · Glenda Farrell was born in a small town called Enid in Oklahoma. Growing up in the early 20th century, she was surrounded by the rustic charm of the Midwest. From a young age, Glenda showed a flair for drama and performance. Her parents, Charles and Wilhelmina Farrell, were supportive of her ambitions, and she soon found herself drawn to the stage.

  6. Greetings, classic movie enthusiasts! 🎥 Today, we're diving deep into the dazzling world of Glenda Farrell, an unforgettable star of the silver screen. 🌟Jo...

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  8. May 2, 1971 · Glenda Farrell, who appeared in 122 movies, as well as in many plays on stage and tele vision, died yesterday in her home at 480 Park Avenue. She was 66 years old and was the wife of Dr. Henry ...

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