Gloria LeRoy(1925-2018)

Actress
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Gloria LeRoy in The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)

Gloria's outstanding career began on stage in Vaudeville. She spent the bulk of her career in theater and live burlesque. The sister of actor Kenneth LeRoy, she made her film debut in William Friedkin's "The Night They Raided Minskys" She has made numerous guest appearances in television's Movies of the Week, and was a series regular on "Family Matters," "Days Of Our Lives," Hill Street Blues (1981), and played Mildred "Boom Boom" Turner in the TV classic All in the Family (1971).

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Known for

Sid and Nancy

7.0

Granma

1986

Barfly

7.1

Grandma Moses(as Gloria Leroy)

1987

Pennies from Heaven

6.5

A Prostitute(as Gloria Leroy)

1981

Bad Blood

4.7

Elderly Bank Lady(as Gloria Le Roy)

1994

Credits

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Actress

Getting On
7.8
TV Series
- Vivian 'Mama Viv' Ortley
- 2015
Suburgatory
7.2
TV Series
- Esther
- 2014
Out
8.2
Short
- Louise
- 2014
Shameless
8.5
TV Series
- Ginger Gallagher
- 2011–2012
Quit
4.4
- Pawn Clerk
- 2010
The Game
6.9
TV Series
- Old Woman (as Gloria Leroy)
- 2009
Desperate Housewives
7.7
TV Series
- Rose Kemper
- 2009
Rules of Engagement
7.4
TV Series
- Margaret
- 2007
Las Vegas
7.4
TV Series
- Mrs. Gruder
- 2007
Malcolm in the Middle
8.2
TV Series
- Martha
- Judith
- 2002–2006
The Amateurs
6.2
- Mrs. Mendelson (as Gloria Leroy)
- 2005
Drake & Josh
7.7
TV Series
- Popcorn Buyer
- 2004
Charmed
7.2
TV Series
- Old Brenda (as Gloria Leroy)
- 2004
My Wife and Kids
7.0
TV Series
- Grandmother
- 2004
Shotgun
Short
- Minnie
- 2003

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Personal details

Alternative names
- Gloria Le Roi
Born
- November 7, 1925
- Bucyrus, Ohio, USA
Died
- May 24, 2018
- Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
Other works
Was a Burlesque Headliner at the Hotel El Rancho (Las Vegas) from 1951 thru 1952.

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Trivia
Born in Ohio but raised in The Bronx, New York City, Gloria LeRoy (her birth name) was the daughter of Russell and Loletta LeRoy and sister of Kenneth LeRoy.