Gloria DeHaven Overview:

Legendary actress, Gloria DeHaven, was born Gloria Mildred DeHaven on Jul 23, 1925 in Los Angeles, CA. DeHaven died at the age of 91 on Jul 30, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV .

MINI BIO:

Strawberry-blonde (earlier brunette) singer, dancer, and light actress, from a vaudeville family. She began as a band singer, but developed into one of the most zippiest, bounciest, and freshest MGM musical co-stars of the forties. Four times married (twice to the same man and once to actor John Payne from 1944 to 1950); later appearances confirmed that she had lost none of her cheeky good looks. Surname sometimes billed DeHaven.

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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. DeHaven was never nominated for an Academy Award.

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Gloria DeHaven 1925 – 2016

By Carol Martinheira on Aug 1, 2016 From The Old Hollywood Garden

Gloria DeHaven 1925 – 2016 On August 1, 2016August 1, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized With a career spanning several decades, Gloria DeHaven was one of those stars who could ‘do everything’. She was an accomplished?actress and?singer (The Thin Man Goe... Read full article


R.I.P. Gloria DeHaven (1925-2016)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 31, 2016 From 4 Star Films

I did a double take when I saw an article indicating the passings of the Classic Hollywood musical starlet Gloria DeHaven. She was 91. I could have sworn I just was thinking about her recently and I was. Just last week I came across her in a publicity still with two other young stars who I’ve ... Read full article


R.I.P. Gloria DeHaven (1925-2016)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 31, 2016 From 4 Star Films

I did a double take when I saw an article indicating the passings of the Classic Hollywood musical starlet Gloria DeHaven. She was 91. I could have sworn I just was thinking about her recently and I was. Just last week I came across her in a publicity still with two other young stars who I’ve ... Read full article


Gloria DeHaven

By Art on Jul 26, 2012 From Classic Cinema Gold

Gloria Mildred DeHaven, born July 23, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress and a former contract star for MGM. DeHaven began her career as a child actor with a bit part in Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” (1936) and moved on to become a Hollywood leading lady. Du... Read full article


“Two Girls And A Sailor” – June Allyson and Gloria DeHaven

By Art on Feb 9, 2011 From Classic Cinema Gold

Two Girls?And A Sailor (MGM 1944)? stars?June Allyson and Gloria DeHaven as sisters who perform as a?song and dance team?that headline at the New York Club “Floriano”. After their performances at Floriano they use their home as a canteen to entertain servicemen, reminiscent of many cante... Read full article


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Gloria DeHaven Quotes:

Jean Deyo: If you understood, then you'd understand.


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Gloria DeHaven Facts
In Three Little Words (1950), she portrayed her own, real-life mother.

Children with third husband: Harry (b. 1958) and Faith (b. 1962).

She was taught to speak eloquent English by Joan Crawford.

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