Gloria Stuart

Also known as Gloria Stuart Finch, Gloria Frances Stewart, Gloria Stuart Sheekman, Gloria Frances Stuart, Gloria Fae Finch, Gloria Frances Finch, Gloria Stewart

American actress (1910–2010)

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Gloria Stuart was an American actress who had a long career in film and television spanning from the 1930s through the early 2000s. She is particularly remembered for playing the elderly Rose in the 1997 film *Titanic*, which introduced her to a new generation of audiences late in her life.

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Film & TV

Santa Monica, California, USA

Gloria Frances Stuart (born Gloria Stewart; July 4, 1910 – September 26, 2010) 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…

Known for

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression — Self2009
Chris & Don: A Love Story — Self2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History — Self2008
Buzz2005
Hollywood Legenden — Self2004
Land of Plenty — Old Lady2004
Miracles — Rosanna Wye2003
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man — Eliza Hoops2001
The Million Dollar Hotel — Jessica2000
My Mother the Spy — Grandma2000

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Gloria
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Santa Monica
Place of death: Beverly Hills
Occupation: stage actor
Political party: Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Award: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Image: Gloria Stewart.jpg

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end of work period: 2004-00-00
Commons category: Gloria Stuart
date of birth: 1910-07-04
date of death: 2010-09-26
nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
manner of death: natural causes
Commons gallery: Gloria Stuart
subject has role: centenarian
name in native language: Gloria Stuart
start of work period: 1932-00-00
cause of death: respiratory failure
has works in the collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
notable role: Rose DeWitt Bukater

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Works in European collections

5 objects attributed to Gloria Stuart, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

The Dreimäderlhaus: Cross section of the operetta of the same name for solos, choir and orchestra; 1st part/Schubert

The Dreimäderlhaus: Cross section of the operetta of the same name for solos, choir and orchestra; 2nd part/Schubert

knäppkänga, känga, skodon

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Encyclopedic overview

Gloria Frances Stuart (born Gloria Stewart; July 4, 1910 – September 26, 2010) 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.

A native of Santa Monica, California, Stuart began acting while in high school. After attending the University of California, Berkeley, she embarked on a career in theater, performing in local productions and summer stock in Los Angeles and New York City. She signed a film contract with Universal Pictures in 1932, and acted in numerous films for the studio, including the horror films The Old Dark House (1932) and The Invisible Man (1933), followed by roles in the Shirley Temple musicals Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938). She also starred as Queen Anne of Austria in the musical comedy The Three Musketeers (1939).

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