Gloria Warren

Gloria Warren

Gloria Warren and Joseph Allen in Dangerous Money (1946)
Born Gloria Weiman[1]
(1926-04-07) April 7, 1926
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Occupation Film actress
Years active 1942-1947

Gloria Warren, (born April 7, 1926 in Wilmington, Delaware), was an American actress and singer. Warren was born Gloria Weiman. Her parents were from Eastern Europe.[2] Her movie career began in 1942, when she signed a contract with the film studio Warner Bros..[3] That same year, she appeared in her first motion picture, Always in My Heart, alongside Kay Francis and Walter Huston.[4] Her singing voice was often compared to that of Deanna Durbin.[5]

She made four more movies after that, including Dangerous Money and Bells of San Fernando, and retired from show business in 1947.

Personal life

She married the businessman Peter Gold in 1946.[6]

References

  1. "Gloria Warren, film starlet, returns home for world premiere". The Sunday Morning Star. January 25, 1942. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. "The Beautiful Gloria Warren". Delaware Historical Society Blog. March 7, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  3. "Gloria Warren's role draws critic's praise". The Sunday Morning Star. February 1, 1942. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  4. "Always in My Heart". Catholic Herald. July 31, 1942. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  5. Bubbeo, Daniel (2001). The Women of Warner Brothers: The Lives and Careers of 15 Leading Ladies. Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub. p. 97. ISBN 978-0786411375.
  6. "At 15 a Star, at 39 a Homebody". The News Journal. p. 13. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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