Lela Bliss

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1896-05-11 (84 years old)

Deathday

1980-05-15

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Lela Bliss

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lela Bliss (May 11, 1896 – May 15, 1980) was an American actress. She made her first silent film, Pretty Mrs. Smith, in 1915 and appeared in at least over 40 movies until the 1960s. Bliss appeared in supporting roles and bit parts in Hollywood films such as The Dark Mirror (1946), Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and Intruder in the Dust (1949). She often played mothers, neighbours or society women. Since the 1950s, Bliss also appeared frequently on popular television shows including "My Little Margie" as Trixie Wilson, the mother of Margie's boyfriend in the 1952 episode "Vern's Chums", The Twilight Zone,...

Acting

2019

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

as Mrs. Chester (archive footage)

1947

Miracle on 34th Street

as Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)

1960

Bells Are Ringing

as Party Guest (uncredited)

1948

The Snake Pit

as Miss Greene

1946

The Dark Mirror

as Mrs. Didriksen

1958

Auntie Mame

as Party Guest (uncredited)

1949

Intruder in the Dust

as Mrs. Mallison

1959

Ask Any Girl

as Mrs. Webson (uncredited)

1951

1950

To Please a Lady

as Regina's Secretary

1956

1953

The Blue Gardenia

as Miss Stanley (uncredited)

1952

The Rose Bowl Story

as Miss Atkinson

1955

The Big Tip Off

as Mrs. Marshall

1939

The Amazing Mr. Williams

as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)

1955

Hook a Crook

as Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)

1938

Home on the Rage

as Mrs. Clyde (as Leila Bliss)

1952

Army Bound

as Mrs. Harris

1946

Without Reservations

as Bertha Randall (uncredited)

1947

Gas House Kids Go West

as Mrs. Crowley

1936

Hitch Hike To Heaven

as Nadia De La Ney

1954

Susan Slept Here

as Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)

1949

1956

The Opposite Sex

as Wealthy Matron (uncredited)

1952

Young Man with Ideas

as Mrs. Tom Hanley (uncredited)

1955

Ain't Misbehavin'

as Mrs. Hanover-Burke (uncredited)

1919

The Loves of Letty

as Hilda Gunning

1950

Never a Dull Moment

as Mama Dude (uncredited)

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