Gloria DeHaven

Actress and singer in Hollywood musicals

Gloria DeHaven - Performers & Entertainers born July 23rd, 1925
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Born in 1925, an actress and singer who rose to prominence during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Gained recognition for performances in musical films during the 1940s and 1950s. Starred in 'Best Foot Forward' and 'The Wedding Singer'. Worked extensively in television, appearing on popular shows such as 'The Love Boat' and 'Murder, She Wrote'. Transitioned to stage productions later in her career.

Starred in 'Best Foot Forward'

Appeared in 'The Wedding Singer'

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