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Publicity still of Gloria Swanson.
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RKO Studio
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Public domain
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About Gloria Swanson
Gloria Swanson was an award-winning American actress, best recognized for her role in the 1950 film titled “Sunset Boulevard” where she played Norma Desmond. She appeared in other notable movie productions including:
- “The Coast of Folly” (1925)
- “Father Takes a Wife” (1941)
- “Nero's Weekend” (1956)
Parents
- Adelaide Klanowski (mother)
- Joseph Theodore Swanson (father)
Spouses
- Wallace Beery (married from 1916 to 1918)
- Herbert K. Somborn (divorced in 1923)
- Henry de La Falaise (married until 1930)
- Michael Farmer (married between 1931 and 1934)
- William Davey (married from 1945 to 1946)
- William Dufty (married in 1976)
Children
- Michelle Farmer
- Gloria Swanson Somborn
Awards
Throughout her career, Swanson won lots of awards which include:
- Golden Globe Award (1951) – “Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama”
- Jussi Award (1951) – “Best Foreign Actress”
- Saturn Award (1971) – “Special Award”
Trivia
She had a Swedish, Polish, and German background.
She was a Republican and was named the chairperson for the New York branch of the ‘Seniors for Reagan-Bush’ in 1980.
Gloria Swanson Rank
Gloria Swanson photo gallery
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Photo of Fred MacMurray and guest star Gloria Swanson from the television program My Three Sons.
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ABC Television
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Public domain
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Actress Gloria Swanson in a frame or production still from the 1920 film Why Change Your Wife?.
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Public domain
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Gloria Swanson, James Abbe's photo, 1921
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Source
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Public domain
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Lobby card
Author
Original uploader was Maggiedane at en.wikipedia
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Public domain
F.A.Q. about Gloria Swanson
When is her birthday?
Gloria Swanson's birthday is on March 27, 1899.
In how many days is her birthday?
Gloria's birthday is in 342 days
How old was Gloria when she died?
She was 84 years old.
When did she die?
She died in April 4, 1983.
How old would she be today?
Gloria Swanson would be 125 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Gloria from?
She was born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S..