Gloria Swanson
March 27, 1899 · 127 years old
Gloria Swanson (March 27, 1899 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress. She was one of the most prominent stars during the silent film era as both an actress and a fashion icon, especially under the direction of Cecil B. DeMille, made dozens of silents and was nominated for the first Acadamy Award…
Known For
5 titles
Sunset Boulevard
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.
Tonight or Never
A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.
Stage Struck
A young woman dreams of becoming a great actress. When her boyfriend starts to flirt with an actual actress, she becomes jealous and decides to fight with her rival.
Zaza
Zaza is the favorite actress at an open-air theater in a small French town. When diplomat Bernard Dufresne comes to the village, he stays away for fear he will fall for her. But when Zaza is badly injured, he has no choice.
This Is Francis X. Bushman
An original documentary that utilizes numerous still images, never-before-seen clips to chronicle the life and career of one of the silent screen's most prolific and fascinating stars, American film actor and director, Francis X. ...