Gloria Mildred DeHaven (born July 23 1925, Los Angeles, California) is an American actress.
DeHaven was the daughter of actor-director Carter DeHaven and actress Flora Parker DeHaven, both former vaudeville performers. DeHaven began her career as a child actor with a bit part in Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times (1936). She was signed to a contract with MGM Studios, but despite featured roles in such films as The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) and Summer Stock (1950), she did not achieve film stardom.
DeHaven also appeared as a regular in the television series and soap operas As the World Turns, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and Ryan's Hope. She was one of the numerous celebrities enticed to appear in the all-star box office flop Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976), and has guest starred in such television series as Robert Montgomery Presents, The Rifleman, Wagon Train, Marcus Welby, M.D., Gunsmoke, Fantasy Island, Hart to Hart, The Love Boat, Highway to Heaven, Murder, She Wrote and Touched By An Angel.
For her contribution to the motion picture industry, DeHaven has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6933 Hollywood Blvd.
Filmography
Modern Times (1936)
Susan and God (1940)
Keeping Company (1940)
The Penalty (1941)
Two-Faced Woman (1941)
Best Foot Forward (1943)
Thousands Cheer (1943)
Broadway Rhythm (1944)
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
Step Lively (1944)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
Between Two Women (1945)
Summer Holiday (1948)
Scene of the Crime (1949)
The Doctor and the Girl (1949)
Yes Sir That's My Baby (1949)
The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
Three Little Words (1950)
Summer Stock (1950)
I'll Get By (1950)
Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)
Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953)
So This Is Paris (1955)
The Girl Rush (1955)
Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
Bog (1983)
Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart (1994)
Out to Sea (1997)
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