Alice Pearce
Birthday
1917/10/16
Day of death
1966/03/03 (48 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Alice Pearce (October 16, 1917 - March 3, 1966) was an American actress. She was brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949). Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films before being cast as nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz in the TV sitcom Bewitched in 1964. She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series. She died from ovarian cancer in 1966.
Acting
(1963) The Thrill of It All
as Irving's Wife
(1964) The Disorderly Orderly
as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
(1952) The Belle of New York
as Elsie Wilkins
(1963) Tammy and the Doctor
as Nurse Millie Baxter
(1965) Dear Heart
as Agnes Moore
(1962) Lad: A Dog
as Hilda
(1965) Dear Brigitte
as Office Clerk
(1963) My Six Loves
as Schoolbus driver
(1955) Alice in Wonderland
as Dormouse
(1966) The Glass Bottom Boat
as Mabel Fenimore
(1964) Kiss Me, Stupid
as Mrs. Mulligan
(1956) The Opposite Sex
as Olga
(1949) On the Town
as Lucy Schmeeler
(1965) Bus Riley's Back in Town
as Housewife
(1955) How To Be Very, Very Popular
as Miss 'Syl' Sylvester
(2023) Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
as Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)
(1994) A Bewitched Christmas
as Gladys Kravitz
(1948) Studio One
as Regina Gavenhurst
(1964) Bewitched
as Gladys Kravitz
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Mrs. Ledbetter
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Dormouse
(1959) The Twilight Zone
as Mrs. Nielson
(1964) Many Happy Returns
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Nina
(1957) The Real McCoys
as ---
(1957) Frank Sinatra Show
as Self
(1949) Alice Pearce
as ---
(1950) Star Time
as Self
(1959) Startime
as ---
(1953) Jamie
as Annie
(1959) The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as Mrs. Bliss
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Miss Talmay
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Haila French
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self