Alice Pearce

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1917-10-16 (49 years old)

Deathday

1966-03-03

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Alice Pearce

Biography

Alice Pearce 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.

Acting

1963

The Thrill of It All

as Irving's Wife

1964

The Disorderly Orderly

as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient

1952

The Belle of New York

as Elsie Wilkins

1963

Tammy and the Doctor

as Nurse Millie Baxter

1965

Dear Heart

as Agnes Moore

1962

Lad: A Dog

as Hilda

1965

Dear Brigitte

as Office Clerk

1963

My Six Loves

as Schoolbus driver

1955

1966

The Glass Bottom Boat

as Mabel Fenimore

1964

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Mrs. Mulligan

1956

1949

On the Town

as Lucy Schmeeler

1965

1955

How To Be Very, Very Popular

as Miss 'Syl' Sylvester

2023

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life

as Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)

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