Gloria Stuart was an American actress who had a long and successful career in Hollywood. Born on July 4th, 1910, in Santa Monica, California, Gloria started acting in films in 1932.
One of her most memorable roles was in "The Invisible Man" (1933). In the film, she played the role of the scientist's daughter, and her performance was well-received by both the critics and the audience. She later went on to star in numerous films, including "Here Comes the Navy" (1934) and "Gold Diggers of 1935" (1935).
Despite her early successes, Gloria's career slowed down in the 1940s. However, she made a comeback in the 1970s, appearing in films such as "Airport 1975" (1974), "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" (1975), and "The Love Boat" (1977).
But it wasn't until the 1990s that Gloria truly became a Hollywood icon. In 1997, at the age of 87, she was cast as the elderly version of Kate Winslet's character in the critically acclaimed film "Titanic." Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her the oldest person ever to be nominated for an Oscar at that time.
Gloria Stuart was not just an actress; she was also a commercial model. She appeared in a variety of commercials, including ads for Cadillac, Vicks VapoRub, and Wheaties cereal. Her beauty and charm were in high demand, and she remained active in the industry until her death on September 26th, 2010, at the age of 100.
Through her career, Gloria Stuart left a lasting impression on Hollywood and will always be remembered as a talented and beautiful actress who made a significant impact on the silver screen.