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Lucile Gleason(1888-1947)

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Lucile Gleason
Lucile Gleason was born on 6 February 1888 in Pasadena, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Clock (1945), I Like It That Way (1934) and Should Husbands Work? (1939). She was married to James Gleason. She died on 18 May 1947 in Brentwood, California, USA.
BornFebruary 6, 1888
DiedMay 18, 1947(59)
BornFebruary 6, 1888
DiedMay 18, 1947(59)
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Known for

Judy Garland and Robert Walker in The Clock (1945)
The Clock
7.3
  • Mrs. Al Henry
  • 1945
Gloria Stuart, Marian Marsh, and Roger Pryor in I Like It That Way (1934)
I Like It That Way
5.8
  • Mrs. Anderson
  • 1934
Harry Davenport, James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Tommy Ryan, and Lynne Roberts in Should Husbands Work? (1939)
Should Husbands Work?
7.3
  • Lil Higgins
  • 1939
James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Earl of Puddlestone (1940)
Earl of Puddlestone
6.0
  • Lil Higgins
  • 1940

Credits

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Actress



  • Roy Rogers, Ken Carson, Dale Evans, Hugh Farr, Karl Farr, Shug Fisher, George 'Gabby' Hayes, and Sons of the Pioneers in Don't Fence Me In (1945)
    Don't Fence Me In
    6.6
    • Mrs. Prentiss (as Lucille Gleason)
    • 1945
  • Judy Garland and Robert Walker in The Clock (1945)
    The Clock
    7.3
    • Mrs. Al Henry
    • 1945
  • Jack Haley, Harriet Nelson, Mary Beth Hughes, and Ozzie Nelson in Take It Big (1944)
    Take It Big
    5.1
    • Sophie
    • 1944
  • William Terry and Cheryl Walker in Stage Door Canteen (1943)
    Stage Door Canteen
    6.3
    • Lucille Gleason (as Lucille Gleason)
    • 1943
  • Veda Ann Borg, Lucile Gleason, Robert Lowery, Lyle Talbot, and Marie Wilson in She's in the Army (1942)
    She's in the Army
    5.0
    • Sgt. Hannah Walters
    • 1942
  • George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, and Arthur Shields in The Gay Falcon (1941)
    The Gay Falcon
    6.5
    • Vera Gardner
    • 1941
  • James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Earl of Puddlestone (1940)
    Earl of Puddlestone
    6.0
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1940
  • Ronald Colman in Lucky Partners (1940)
    Lucky Partners
    6.5
    • Ethel's Mother
    • 1940
  • James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Grandpa Goes to Town (1940)
    Grandpa Goes to Town
    7.0
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1940
  • Harry Davenport, James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in Money to Burn (1939)
    Money to Burn
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1939
  • Harry Davenport, Hobart Cavanaugh, Spencer Charters, James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Mary Beth Hughes, Tommy Ryan, and Maurice Murphy in The Covered Trailer (1939)
    The Covered Trailer
    5.3
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1939
  • Harry Davenport, James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Tommy Ryan, and Lynne Roberts in Should Husbands Work? (1939)
    Should Husbands Work?
    7.3
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1939
  • James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, and Russell Gleason in My Wife's Relatives (1939)
    My Wife's Relatives
    • Lil Higgins
    • 1939
  • Larry J. Blake, Sally Eilers, Paul Kelly, and Maurice Murphy in Nurse from Brooklyn (1938)
    Nurse from Brooklyn
    7.0
    • 'Ma' Hutchins
    • 1938
  • Bonita Granville in The Beloved Brat (1938)
    The Beloved Brat
    6.1
    • Miss Brewster (as Lucille Gleason)
    • 1938

Additional Crew



  • Neil Hamilton and Dorothy Sebastian in Ladies Must Play (1930)
    Ladies Must Play
    • dialogue director
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Lucile Webster Gleason
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • February 6, 1888
    • Pasadena, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 18, 1947
    • Brentwood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • James GleasonAugust 22, 1906 - May 18, 1947 (her death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Russell Gleason
  • Relatives
    • Michael Lindsay(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

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    The first treasurer of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). She along with Alden Gay were the two women among the 21 founding members of SAG.

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