Best Known For:The film The Bad and the Beautiful
Breakthrough:Gained massive industry recognition and an Oscar win for her role in The Bad and the Beautiful in 1952
10 Quick Facts About Gloria Grahame
- Full Name: Gloria Grahame
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film The Bad and the Beautiful
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
- Birth Year: 1923
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Anthony Ray
- Specialization: Actor
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
Gloria Grahame Age
Gloria Grahame is about 103 years old as of 2026. Gloria Grahame was born in 1923.
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Gloria Grahame Height
Gloria Grahame stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches. This is approximately 165 cm.
Career & Work
Gloria Grahame's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Organization: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Role: Actor
Period: 1944–1955
Details: Contract actress who starred in major golden-age Hollywood film productions
Rise to Fame
Gloria Grahame rose to prominence for her role in the film The Bad and the Beautiful.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include The Bad and the Beautiful, In a Lonely Place, and It's a Wonderful Life.
- Film: The Bad and the Beautiful (Rosemary Bartlow, 1952) — Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Film: In a Lonely Place (Laurel Gray, 1950) — Acclaimed film noir performance
- Film: It's a Wonderful Life (Violet Bick, 1946) — Classic holiday cinematic role
- Film: Crossfire (Ginny Tremaine, 1947) — Nominated for an Academy Award
Awards & Achievements
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — The Bad and the Beautiful
Gloria Grahame Family & Relationships
Gloria Grahame is divorced. She has 3 children, including Timothy Ray and Paulette Ray.
- Father: Michael Le Roy Hallward
- Mother: Jeanne McDougall
- Siblings:
- Joy Hallward
- Children:
- Timothy Ray
- Paulette Ray
- James Nicholas Ray
Lesser Known Facts
- Her final days and her relationship with Peter Turner were adapted into the 2017 biographical drama film Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Gloria Grahame
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1923
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 5 in
- Eye Color: Gray
- Hair Color: Blonde
Family & Relationships
- Father: Michael Le Roy Hallward
- Mother: Jeanne McDougall
- Siblings: Joy Hallward
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Anthony Ray
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Nicholas Ray (Spouse • Former husband, famous film director)
- Anthony Ray(Spouse • Fourth husband, son of her former husband Nicholas Ray)
- Humphrey Bogart (Co Star • Co-starred together in the iconic classic film noir In a Lonely Place)
