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Glenda Farrell

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Jun 30 1904
Birthplace: Enid, Oklahoma, USA

Death: Sat, May 01 1971
Glenda Farrell is 66 years old
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Poster of Tiger by the Tail
Tiger by the Tail
Glenda Farrell was 65 in Tiger by the Tail as 'Sarah Harvey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Disorderly Orderly
The Disorderly Orderly
Glenda Farrell was 60 in The Disorderly Orderly as 'Dr. Jean Howard'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 1964
Poster of Kissin' Cousins
Kissin' Cousins
Glenda Farrell was 59 in Kissin' Cousins as 'Ma Tatum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1964
Poster of A String of Beads
A String of Beads
Glenda Farrell was 56 in A String of Beads
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 07 1961
Poster of Middle of the Night
Middle of the Night
Glenda Farrell was 54 in Middle of the Night as 'Mrs. Mueller'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1959
Poster of The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Glenda Farrell was 51 in The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing as 'Mrs. Nesbit'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1955
Poster of Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here
Glenda Farrell was 50 in Susan Slept Here as 'Maude Snodgrass'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 28 1954
Poster of Secret of the Incas
Secret of the Incas
Glenda Farrell was 49 in Secret of the Incas as 'Mrs. Winston'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 06 1954
Poster of Girls in the Night
Girls in the Night
Glenda Farrell was 48 in Girls in the Night as 'Alice Haynes'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1953
Poster of Apache War Smoke
Apache War Smoke
Glenda Farrell was 48 in Apache War Smoke as 'Fanny Webson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Lulu Belle
Lulu Belle
Glenda Farrell was 44 in Lulu Belle as 'Molly Benson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 15 1948
Poster of Mary Lou
Mary Lou
Glenda Farrell was 43 in Mary Lou as 'Winnie Winford'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 1948
Poster of I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
Glenda Farrell was 43 in I Love Trouble as 'Hazel Bixby'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1948
Poster of Heading for Heaven
Heading for Heaven
Glenda Farrell was 43 in Heading for Heaven as 'Nora Elkins'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 1947
Poster of Ever Since Venus
Ever Since Venus
Glenda Farrell was 40 in Ever Since Venus as 'Babs Cartwright'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 14 1944
Poster of Klondike Kate
Klondike Kate
Glenda Farrell was 39 in Klondike Kate as 'Molly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1943
Poster of A Night for Crime
A Night for Crime
Glenda Farrell was 38 in A Night for Crime as 'Susan Cooper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 18 1943
Poster of City Without Men
City Without Men
Glenda Farrell was 38 in City Without Men as 'Billie LaRue'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1943
Poster of The Talk of the Town
The Talk of the Town
Glenda Farrell was 38 in The Talk of the Town as 'Regina Bush'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1942
Poster of Twin Beds
Twin Beds
Glenda Farrell was 37 in Twin Beds as 'Sonya Cherupin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1942
Poster of Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager
Glenda Farrell was 37 in Johnny Eager as 'Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 1941
Poster of Breakdowns of 1939
Breakdowns of 1939
Glenda Farrell was 35 in Breakdowns of 1939 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 1939
Poster of Torchy Runs for Mayor
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Torchy Runs for Mayor as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1939
Poster of Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Torchy Blane in Chinatown as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1939
Poster of Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Breakdowns of 1938 as 'Torchy Blaine (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1938
Poster of Torchy Gets Her Man
Torchy Gets Her Man
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Torchy Gets Her Man as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1938
Poster of Exposed
Exposed
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Exposed as ''Click' Stewart'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1938
Poster of The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
Glenda Farrell was 34 in The Road to Reno as 'Sylvia Shane'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1938
Poster of Prison Break
Prison Break
Glenda Farrell was 34 in Prison Break as 'Jean Fenderson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 12 1938
Poster of Stolen Heaven
Stolen Heaven
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Stolen Heaven as 'Rita'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 1938
Poster of Blondes at Work
Blondes at Work
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Blondes at Work as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 1938
Poster of Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Hollywood Hotel as 'Miss Jones, 'Jonesy''.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1938
Poster of Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Breakdowns of 1937 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde
Glenda Farrell was 33 in The Adventurous Blonde as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1937
Poster of Breakfast for Two
Breakfast for Two
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Breakfast for Two as 'Carol Wallace'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 22 1937
Poster of Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Sunday Night at the Trocadero as 'Glenda Farrell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 02 1937
Poster of You Live and Learn
You Live and Learn
Glenda Farrell was 33 in You Live and Learn as 'Mamie Wallis'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1937
Poster of Dance Charlie Dance
Dance Charlie Dance
Glenda Farrell was 33 in Dance Charlie Dance as 'Fanny Morgan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 06 1937
Poster of Fly Away Baby
Fly Away Baby
Glenda Farrell was 32 in Fly Away Baby as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 1937
Poster of Smart Blonde
Smart Blonde
Glenda Farrell was 32 in Smart Blonde as 'Torchy Blane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1937
Poster of Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936
Glenda Farrell was 32 in Breakdowns of 1936 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1936
Poster of Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
Glenda Farrell was 32 in Gold Diggers of 1937 as 'Genevieve Larkin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 28 1936
Poster of Here Comes Carter
Here Comes Carter
Glenda Farrell was 32 in Here Comes Carter as 'Verna Kennedy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1936
Poster of High Tension
High Tension
Glenda Farrell was 32 in High Tension as 'Edith McNeil'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1936
Poster of Nobody's Fool
Nobody's Fool
Glenda Farrell was 31 in Nobody's Fool as 'Ruby Miller'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1936
Poster of The Law in Her Hands
The Law in Her Hands
Glenda Farrell was 31 in The Law in Her Hands as 'Dorothy Davis'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 16 1936
Poster of Snowed Under
Snowed Under
Glenda Farrell was 31 in Snowed Under as 'Daisy Lowell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1936
Poster of Miss Pacific Fleet
Miss Pacific Fleet
Glenda Farrell was 31 in Miss Pacific Fleet as 'Mae O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 1935
Poster of Things You Never See on the Screen
Things You Never See on the Screen
Glenda Farrell was 31 in Things You Never See on the Screen as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1935
Poster of Little Big Shot
Little Big Shot
Glenda Farrell was 31 in Little Big Shot as 'Jean'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 1935
Poster of We're in the Money
We're in the Money
Glenda Farrell was 31 in We're in the Money as 'Dixie Tilton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1935
Poster of In Caliente
In Caliente
Glenda Farrell was 30 in In Caliente as 'Clara'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 25 1935
Poster of Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
Glenda Farrell was 30 in Go Into Your Dance as 'Molly Howard'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1935
Poster of Traveling Saleslady
Traveling Saleslady
Glenda Farrell was 30 in Traveling Saleslady as 'Claudette'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1935
Poster of Gold Diggers of 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
Glenda Farrell was 30 in Gold Diggers of 1935 as 'Betty Hawes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 1935
Poster of The Secret Bride
The Secret Bride
Glenda Farrell was 30 in The Secret Bride as 'Hazel Normandie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1934
Poster of Kansas City Princess
Kansas City Princess
Glenda Farrell was 30 in Kansas City Princess as 'Marie Callahan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1934
Poster of The Personality Kid
The Personality Kid
Glenda Farrell was 29 in The Personality Kid as 'Joan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1934
Poster of Merry Wives of Reno
Merry Wives of Reno
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Merry Wives of Reno as 'Bunny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 18 1934
Poster of Heat Lightning
Heat Lightning
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Heat Lightning as 'Mrs. Tifton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1934
Poster of I've Got Your Number
I've Got Your Number
Glenda Farrell was 29 in I've Got Your Number as 'Bonnie aka Madame Francis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 1934
Poster of Dark Hazard
Dark Hazard
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Dark Hazard as 'Valerie 'Val' Wilson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1934
Poster of Hi, Nellie!
Hi, Nellie!
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Hi, Nellie! as 'Gerry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 1934
Poster of The Big Shakedown
The Big Shakedown
Glenda Farrell was 29 in The Big Shakedown as 'Lily 'Lil' Duran'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 06 1934
Poster of Man's Castle
Man's Castle
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Man's Castle as 'Fay La Rue'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 20 1933
Poster of Havana Widows
Havana Widows
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Havana Widows as 'Sadie Appleby'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 1933
Poster of Bureau of Missing Persons
Bureau of Missing Persons
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Bureau of Missing Persons as 'Belle Howard Saunders'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 1933
Poster of Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Lady for a Day as 'Missouri Martin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 1933
Poster of Mary Stevens, M.D.
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Glenda Farrell was 29 in Mary Stevens, M.D. as 'Glenda Carroll'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 22 1933
Poster of Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Gambling Ship as 'Jeanne Sands'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1933
Poster of How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing
Glenda Farrell was 28 in How to Break 90 #2: Position and Back Swing as 'The Golfer's Wife'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1933
Poster of The Keyhole
The Keyhole
Glenda Farrell was 28 in The Keyhole as 'Dot'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 25 1933
Poster of Girl Missing
Girl Missing
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Girl Missing as 'Kay Curtis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 1933
Poster of Grand Slam
Grand Slam
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Grand Slam as 'Blondie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 22 1933
Poster of Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Mystery of the Wax Museum as 'Florence Dempsey'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 18 1933
Poster of The Match King
The Match King
Glenda Farrell was 28 in The Match King as 'Babe'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1932
Poster of I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Glenda Farrell was 28 in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as 'Marie Woods'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1932
Poster of Three on a Match
Three on a Match
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Three on a Match as 'Vivian's Friend (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1932
Poster of Life Begins
Life Begins
Glenda Farrell was 28 in Life Begins as 'Florette'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1932
Poster of Scandal for Sale
Scandal for Sale
Glenda Farrell was 27 in Scandal for Sale as 'Stella'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1932
Poster of Little Caesar
Little Caesar
Glenda Farrell was 26 in Little Caesar as 'Olga Stassoff'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 25 1931
Poster of Lucky Boy
Lucky Boy
Glenda Farrell was 24 in Lucky Boy as 'Secretary at theater (Unbilled)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Glenda Farrell was 64+ in The Name of the Game as 'Woman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Felony Squad
Felony Squad
Glenda Farrell was 62+ in Felony Squad
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Glenda Farrell was 60+ in Bewitched
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1964
Poster of The Bing Crosby Show
The Bing Crosby Show
Glenda Farrell was 60+ in The Bing Crosby Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1964
Poster of The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Glenda Farrell was 59+ in The Fugitive as 'Mrs. Maggie Lambert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of Ben Casey
Ben Casey
Glenda Farrell was 57+ in Ben Casey
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Glenda Farrell was 57+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Vera Dennis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Glenda Farrell was 57+ in The Defenders as 'Edna Holley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Route 66
Route 66
Glenda Farrell was 56+ in Route 66
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960
Poster of The Islanders
The Islanders
Glenda Farrell was 56+ in The Islanders as 'Mrs. Dan King'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1960
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Glenda Farrell was 54+ in Rawhide as 'Mrs. Elizabeth Farragut'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Glenda Farrell was 51+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Glenda Farrell was 48+ in General Electric Theater as 'Mrs. Brady'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
Glenda Farrell was 47+ in Tales of Tomorrow
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951
Poster of Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
Glenda Farrell was 45+ in Your Show of Shows
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Glenda Farrell was 44+ in Studio One as 'Lucille Sears, Mrs. Endsley, Claire, Irene'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948