Gladys O'Connor
English-Canadian actress in film and TV
Born
November 28th, 1903
121 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 109 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in England but later moved to Canada, she pursued a career in acting, appearing in various films and television shows. Her work spanned several decades, contributing to productions that showcased her talent and versatility. Throughout her career, she gained recognition for her performances in both drama and comedy, earning a devoted audience.
Appeared in the film 'The Big House'
Featured in the TV series 'The Royal Family'
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