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Glenda Farrell
Biography
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.
Known For

Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Glenda Carroll

City Without Men
as Billie LaRue

Little Caesar
as Olga Stassoff

Secret of the Incas
as Mrs. Winston

Lady for a Day
as Missouri Martin

I Love Trouble
as Hazel Bixby

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as Marie Woods

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Mrs. Nesbit

The Disorderly Orderly
as Dr. Jean Howard

The Talk of the Town
as Regina Bush