Ina Gould was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Real Genius (1985), Can I Do It ‘Till I Need Glasses? (1977), and The Day of the Locust (1975). Born on January 13, 1903, in Illinois, she had a career spanning several decades before passing away on August 27, 1993, in Hollywood, California.
Personal and Family Life
Ina Gould was born into a family that encouraged her interest in the performing arts. She pursued a career in acting early on and enjoyed a fruitful career, often portraying elderly characters that showcased her talent and charm. Although details about her personal life are limited, she was known for her dedication to her craft and her warm personality.
Career Highlights
Throughout her acting career, Ina made numerous appearances in both film and television. She was recognized for her ability to bring characters to life, often featuring in memorable roles that left a lasting impression. Her performances in films like The Day of the Locust and Real Genius stand out in her filmography, highlighting her versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Ina Gould passed away on August 27, 1993, in Hollywood, California, leaving behind a legacy that continued to inspire aspiring actors. Her contributions to film and television, particularly in supporting roles, are remembered and cherished by fans and colleagues alike. She is regarded as a talented actress whose work added depth to the projects she was involved in.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Can I Do It Till I Need Glasses? | 1977-08-01 | Random Old Lady |
| Last of the Good Guys | 1978-03-07 | Old Lady |
| The Day of the Locust | 1975-05-07 | Lee Sister #1 |
| Remember My Name | 1978-02-10 | Shopper |
| Rabbit Test | 1978-04-09 | Woman Flasher |
| Freedom | 1981-05-18 | Mama J |
| Bedknobs and Broomsticks | 1971-10-07 | Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
| Real Genius | 1985-08-07 | Old Lady |
| The Pirate | 1978-11-21 | Old Woman |