Alice Pearce
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1917-10-16 – 1966-03-03
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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
The Thrill of It All
1963Irving's Wife
The Disorderly Orderly
1964Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
The Belle of New York
1952Elsie Wilkins
Tammy and the Doctor
1963Nurse Millie Baxter
Dear Heart
1965Agnes Moore
Lad: A Dog
1962Hilda
Dear Brigitte
1965Office Clerk
My Six Loves
1963Schoolbus driver
Alice in Wonderland
1955Dormouse
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966Mabel Fenimore
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964Mrs. Mulligan
The Opposite Sex
1956Olga
On the Town
1949Lucy Schmeeler
Bus Riley's Back in Town
1965Housewife
How to Be Very, Very Popular
1955Miss 'Syl' Sylvester
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
2023Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)