Personal Info
Known Credits
41
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1888-12-18 (137 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Chiswick, England, UK
Also Known For
Dame Gladys Cooper
Gladys Cooper
Biography
Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE (18 December 1888 – 17 November 1971) was an English actress whose career spanned seven decades on stage, in films and on television. Beginning on the stage as a teenager in Edwardian musical comedy and pantomime, she was starring in dramatic roles and silent films by World War I. She also became a manager of the Playhouse Theatre from 1917 to 1933, where she played many roles. Beginning in the early 1920s, Cooper was winning praise in plays by W. Somerset Maug ...
Known For
Acting
1976 --
The Switch
| Grand Duchess Ozerov
1969 --
A Nice Girl Like Me
| Aunt Mary
1967 --
The Happiest Millionaire
| Aunt Mary Drexel
1964 --
My Fair Lady
| Mrs. Higgins
1963 --
The List of Adrian Messenger
| Mrs. Karoudjian
1963 --
Pygmalion
| Mrs. Higgins
1962 --
Always on Sunday
|
1958 --
Separate Tables
| Mrs. Railton-Bell
1955 --
The Man Who Loved Redheads
| Lady Binfield
1952 --
At Sword's Point
| Queen Anne
1951 --
Thunder on the Hill
| Mother Superior
1949 --
Madame Bovary
| Madame Dupuis
1949 --
The Secret Garden
| Mrs. Medlock
1948 --
The Pirate
| Aunt Inez
1948 --
Homecoming
| Mrs. Kirby
1947 --
The Bishop's Wife
| Mrs. Hamilton
1947 --
Green Dolphin Street
| Sophie Patourel
1946 --
The Cockeyed Miracle
| Amy Griggs
1946 --
Beware of Pity
| Mrs. Klara Condor
1946 --
The Green Years
| Grandma Leckie
1945 --
Love Letters
| Beatrice Remington
1945 --
The Valley of Decision
| Clarissa Scott
1944 --
Mrs. Parkington
| Alice, Dutchess de Brancourt
1944 --
The White Cliffs of Dover
| Jean Ashwood
1943 --
The Song of Bernadette
| Sister Marie Therese Vauzous
1943 --
Princess O'Rourke
| Miss Haskell
1943 --
Mr. Lucky
| Captain Veronica Steadman
1943 --
Forever and a Day
| Mrs. Barringer
1942 --
Now, Voyager
| Mrs. Henry Vale
1942 --
Eagle Squadron
| Aunt Emmeline
1942 --
This Above All
| Iris Cathaway
1941 --
The Gay Falcon
| Maxine Wood
1941 --
The Black Cat
| Myrna Hartley
1941 --
That Hamilton Woman
| Lady Francis Nelson
1940 --
Kitty Foyle
| Mrs. Strafford
1940 --
Rebecca
| Beatrice Lacy
1934 --
The Iron Duke
|
1923 --
Bonnie Prince Charlie
| Flora MacDonald
1922 --
The Bohemian Girl
| Arlene Arnheim
1917 --
Masks and Faces
| Mabel Vane
1917 --
The Sorrows Of Satan
| Lady Sybil Elton