Gladys Lloyd was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Two Seconds, Smart Money, and Round About Hollywood. She was born on October 11, 1895, in Yonkers, New York, and had a significant impact on early cinema.
Personal and Family Life
Gladys Lloyd was married twice, first to Ralph Lent Westervelt from 1913 to 1924, and then to the famous actor Edward G. Robinson from 1927 until their divorce in 1956. She had one child with each of her husbands, including Edward G. Robinson Jr. As a mother, she was supportive and involved in her children’s lives.
Death and Legacy
Gladys Lloyd passed away on June 6, 1971, in Culver City, Los Angeles, California, due to a stroke. Her contributions to film and her association with prominent actors of her time have left a lasting legacy in the world of cinema. She is remembered not only for her performances but also for her role as a mother in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Two Seconds | 1932-05-28 | Woman |
| Smart Money | 1931-06-11 | 2nd Cigar Stand Clerk |
| Round About Hollywood | 1931-05-22 | Self |
| Little Caesar | 1931-01-25 | McClure Guest (uncredited) |
| Five Star Final | 1931-09-26 |