Adda Gleason
Adda Gleason (December 19, 1888 – February 6, 1971) was an American actress and writer. Chicago-born Gleason starred in the 1916 film adaptation of Ramona. On Broadway, Gleason portrayed Charlotte in The Dust Heap (1924). In addition to her acting, Gleason wrote for some newspapers in the western United States, including the Morning Journal in Albuquerque.
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Adda Gleason | |
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 Gleason in a scene from Prisoners of Conscience (1916) | |
| Born | December 19, 1888 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 6, 1971 (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupations | Actress, writer |
Adda Gleason (December 19, 1888 – February 6, 1971) was an American actress and writer.
Chicago-born Gleason starred in the 1916 film adaptation of Ramona. On Broadway, Gleason portrayed Charlotte in The Dust Heap (1924).[1]
In addition to her acting, Gleason wrote for some newspapers in the western United States, including the Morning Journal in Albuquerque.[2]
Selected filmography
[edit]- To Be Called For (1914)
- The Livid Flame (1914)
- Ramona (1916)
- The Voice in the Fog (1916)
- The Spirit of '76 (1917)
- Fanatics (1917)
- That Devil, Bateese (1918)
- The Thunderbolt (1919)
- How Baxter Butted In (1925)
- The Old Soak (1926)
- Man Bait (1927)
- The College Coquette (1929)
References
[edit]- ^ "Adda Gleason". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- ^ "Profile of Adda Gleason". The Santa Fe Magazine. X (8): 93. July 1916. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
External links
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- Adda Gleason at IMDb
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