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Gloria Grahame

Gloria GrahameAKA Gloria Hallward

Born: 28-Nov-1923
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
Died: 5-Oct-1981
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Cancer - Stomach
Remains: Buried, Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth, CA

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Bad and the Beautiful

Father: Michael Hallward (architect, author)
Mother: Jean MacDougall (stage actress aka Jean Grahame)
Sister: Joy Hallward
Husband: Stanley Clements (m. 29-Aug-1945, div. 1-Jun-1948)
Husband: Nicholas Ray (actor, m. 1-Jun-1948, div. 14-Aug-1952)
Son: Timothy Ray (b. 12-Nov-1948)
Son: Tony Ray (stepson)
Husband: Cy Howard (m. 15-Aug-1954, div. 31-Oct-1957)
Daughter: Marianna Paulette Howard (b. 1-Oct-1956)
Husband: Tony Ray (her stepson, m. 13-May-1960, div. 14-May-1976)
Son: Anthony Ray, Jr. (b. 30-Apr-1963)
Son: James Ray (b. 21-Sep-1965)

    High School: Hollywood High School, Hollywood, CA

    RKO Radio Pictures under contract
    Oscar for Best Supporting Actress 1953 for The Bad and the Beautiful
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6522 Hollywood Blvd.

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Nesting (1981) · Florinda Costello
    Melvin and Howard (19-Sep-1980)
    Head Over Heels (19-Oct-1979) · Clara
    A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979)
    Mansion of the Doomed (Oct-1976)
    Mama's Dirty Girls (Aug-1974)
    The Loners (Apr-1972)
    Chandler (1-Dec-1971) · Selma
    The Todd Killings (20-Oct-1971)
    Blood and Lace (17-Mar-1971) · Mrs. Deere
    Ride Beyond Vengeance (Jan-1966) · Bonnie Shelley
    Odds Against Tomorrow (15-Oct-1959) · Helen
    Ride Out for Revenge (1-Nov-1957) · Amy Porter
    The Man Who Never Was (3-Apr-1956) · Lucy
    Oklahoma! (11-Oct-1955) · Ado Annie
    Not as a Stranger (28-Jun-1955)
    The Cobweb (7-Jun-1955) · Karen McIver
    Naked Alibi (1-Oct-1954)
    Human Desire (5-Aug-1954) · Vicki Buckley
    The Good Die Young (2-Mar-1954) · Denise
    Prisoners of the Casbah (3-Nov-1953)
    The Big Heat (14-Oct-1953) · Debbie Marsh
    Man on a Tightrope (4-Jun-1953)
    The Glass Wall (20-Mar-1953) · Maggie
    The Bad and the Beautiful (25-Dec-1952) · Rosemary
    Sudden Fear (6-Aug-1952) · Irene Neves
    Macao (30-Apr-1952) · Margie
    The Greatest Show on Earth (10-Jan-1952)
    In a Lonely Place (17-May-1950) · Laurel Gray
    Roughshod (11-May-1949) · Mary
    A Woman's Secret (5-Mar-1949) · Susan Caldwell
    Merton of the Movies (11-Oct-1947) · Beulah Baxter
    Song of the Thin Man (28-Aug-1947) · Fran Ledue Page
    Crossfire (22-Jul-1947) · Ginny
    It Happened in Brooklyn (13-Mar-1947) · Nurse
    It's a Wonderful Life (20-Dec-1946) · Violet Bick
    Without Love (22-Mar-1945) · Flower Girl
    Blonde Fever (5-Dec-1944) · Sally Murfin






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