Gladys Hanson
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image
Gladys Hanson (born Gladys Hanson Snook; September 5, 1884Script error: No such module "Unsubst". – February 23, 1973) was a stage and silent film actress.
Early years
Hanson was born Gladys Hanson Snook, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Harrison Snook.[1]
Career
Hanson began her career on the Broadway stage portraying the Duchess in The Spoiler[2] in 1907 with the Charles Frohman Company.[3] On the stage she played in the theatrical productions Our American Cousin (1908)[4] with Edward Hugh Sothern, The Builder of Bridge (1909) with later film star Eugene O'Brien and The Governor's Lady (1912) with Emma Dunn and future film leading man Milton Sills.
She starred in The Straight Road (Famous Players), The Evangelist and The Climbers (Lubin), The Primrose Path (Universal), and The Havoc (Essanay).
Personal life and death
On April 12, 1916, in Atlanta, Hanson married Charles Emerson Cook[1] who represented her at Charles Emerson Cook Inc., but they later divorced. They had one child, Gladys-Irene Cook.[5]
On February 23, 1973, Hanson died, aged 89.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | The Straight Road | Mary 'Moll' O'Hara | |
| 1915 | The Climbers | Blanche Sterling | |
| The Primrose Path | |||
| 1916 | The Evangelist | Christabel Nuneham | |
| The Havoc | |||
| 1917 | National Red Cross Pageant | Liberty | Final episode |
| 1928 | Walls Tell Tales | Short |
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Bibliography
- Raeburn, Eleanor, "Belasco's New Leading Woman", The Theatre Magazine, v.XVI n.140, October, 1912, p. 110.
External links
- Gladys Hanson portrait at NY Public Library Billy Rose Collection
- Template:Trim/ Template:PAGENAMEBASE at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Template:PAGENAMEBASE at the Internet Broadway DatabaseTemplate:EditAtWikidataTemplate:WikidataCheck
- portraits(Univ. of Washington, Sayre)
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library