Alice Pearce
Born: 1917-10-16 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1966-03-03
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alice Pearce (October 16, 1917 - March 3, 1966) was an American actress. She was brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949). Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films before being cast as nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz in the TV sitcom Bewitched in 1964. She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series. She died from ovarian cancer in 1966.
Filmography
2023
- Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life as Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)
1994
- A Bewitched Christmas as Gladys Kravitz
1966
- The Glass Bottom Boat as Mabel Fenimore
1965
- Dear Heart as Agnes Moore
- Dear Brigitte as Office Clerk
- Bus Riley's Back in Town as Housewife
1964
- Bewitched as Gladys Kravitz
- The Disorderly Orderly as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
- Kiss Me, Stupid as Mrs. Mulligan
- Many Happy Returns
1963
- My Six Loves as Schoolbus driver
- Tammy and the Doctor as Nurse Millie Baxter
- The Thrill of It All as Irving's Wife
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Haila French
- Lad: A Dog as Hilda
1959
- The Twilight Zone as Mrs. Nielson
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
- Startime
1957
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- The Real McCoys
- Frank Sinatra Show as Self
1956
- The Opposite Sex as Olga
1955
- How To Be Very, Very Popular as Miss 'Syl' Sylvester
- Alice in Wonderland as Dormouse
1953
- Jamie as Annie
- General Electric Theater as Mrs. Ledbetter
1952
- The Belle of New York as Elsie Wilkins
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dormouse
1950
- Lux Video Theatre as Nina
- Star Time as Self
1949
- On the Town as Lucy Schmeeler
- Alice Pearce
1948
- Studio One as Regina Gavenhurst
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self