Gloria Shea

Gloria Shea

Known for

Acting

Born

May 30, 1910

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

February 8, 1995 (aged 84)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gloria Shea (May 30, 1910 – February 8, 1995) was an American film actress. She was sometimes billed as Olive Shea.

Born in New York City, Shea received her schooling at the Convent of Notre Dame de Sande and was trained for the stage by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr..

Shea had the female lead role in the Universal serial, The Phantom of the Air (1933). On stage (billed as Olive Shea), she had the role of Baby in the Broadway production of Blind Mice (1930)

She married Robert J. Stroh in 1938.

On February 8, 1995, Shea died in Jacksonville, Florida.

Best known work

Glorifying the American Girl
Glorifying the American Girl
1929
Big City Blues
Big City Blues
1932
Bolero
Bolero
1934
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin
1932
Life Begins
Life Begins
1932
The Dude Bandit
The Dude Bandit
1933
We're Rich Again
We're Rich Again
1934
Money Means Nothing
Money Means Nothing
1934
Great God Gold
Great God Gold
1935
Strange People
Strange People
1933

Filmography

  1. 1936

    Black Gold

    as Cynthia Jackson

  2. 1936

    Dangerous Intrigue

    as Gerta Kosovic

  3. 1935

  4. 1935

  5. 1935

    Great God Gold

    as Gert - Hart's Secretary

  6. 1935

    Laddie

    as Sally Stanton

  7. 1934

    The Oil Raider

    as Alice Varley

  8. 1934

    Tomorrow's Youth

    as Jane Holsworth

  9. 1934

    A Successful Failure

    as Ruth Cushing

  10. 1934

    A Demon for Trouble

    as Lita Morton

  11. 1934

    We're Rich Again

    as Vic Page

  12. 1934

    Money Means Nothing

    as Julie Ferris McKay

  13. 1934

    Smoking Guns

    as Alice Adams

  14. 1934

  15. 1934

    Bolero

    as Lucy

  16. 1933

    Umpa

    as Blonde Nurse (Mr. Umpa's Girl)

  17. 1933

    Big Time Or Bust

    as Betty Roberts Kane

  18. 1933

    Dance, Girl, Dance

    as Cleo Darville

  19. 1933

    The Fiddlin' Buckaroo

    as Ann Kerriman

  20. 1933

    Strange People

    as Helen Mason - the Secretary

  21. 1933

    The Phantom of the Air

    as Mary Edmonds

  22. 1933

    The Dude Bandit

    as Betty Mason

  23. 1933

  24. 1932

    Women Won't Tell

    as April Specks Moorehouse

  25. 1932

    They Call It Sin

    as Humphries' receptionist (uncredited)

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