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Gloria Stuart

Acting

Born July 4, 1910 · Santa Monica, California, USA

Died September 26, 2010

Also known as Gloria Frances Stewart · Gloria Stewart · Gloria Stuart Sheekman

Biography

Gloria Frances Stuart was an American actress, visual artist and activist. She was known for her roles in pre-code films, and garnered renewed fame late in life for her portrayal of Rose Dawson Calvert in James Cameron's epic romance Titanic (1997), one of the highest-grossing films of all time. Her performance in the film won her a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role and earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.

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Awards & recognition

  • Saturn Awards
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1998 · nominated

Filmography31 titles

Battered

1978

The Horror of It All

1983as Self

Titanic

1997as Old Rose

My Mother the Spy

2000as Grandma

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Edna Jarvis

The Invisible Man

1933as Flora Cranley

Touched by an Angel

1994as Grams

The Invisible Man

2000as Madeline Fawkes

The Waltons

1972

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

1975as Store customer

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1938as Gwen Warren

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936as Mrs. Peggy Mudd

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979as Rose Hooper

The Old Dark House

1932as Margaret Waverton

My Favorite Year

1982as Mrs. Horn

Poor Little Rich Girl

1936as Margaret Allen

Gold Diggers of 1935

1935as Ann Prentiss

Back Street

1932as Young Woman (uncredited)

Wildcats

1986as Mrs. Connoly

Land of Plenty

2004as Old Lady

Here Comes the Navy

1934as Dorothy Martin

The Million Dollar Hotel

2000as Jessica

Mass Appeal

1984as Mrs. Curry

Roman Scandals

1933as Princess Sylvia

Chris & Don: A Love Story

2007as Self

Sweepings

1933as Phoebe

Shootdown

1988as Gertrude

The Kiss Before the Mirror

1933as Lucy Bernsdorf

Secret of the Blue Room

1933as Irene von Helldorf

The Love Letter

1999as Eleanor

Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

1993as Self