Alice Pearce
1917-10-16 (1917)New York City, New York, USAActing
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.
Known For
Bewitched
TV • 1964
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1959
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV • 1962
Studio One
TV • 1948
Studio One
TV • 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV • 1959
The Real McCoys
TV • 1957
Startime
TV • 1959
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Frank Sinatra Show
TV • 1957
On the Town
MOVIE • 1949
The Opposite Sex
MOVIE • 1956
Dear Heart
MOVIE • 1965
Kiss Me, Stupid
MOVIE • 1964
The Thrill of It All
MOVIE • 1963