Lela Bliss

Lela Bliss

  • Birthday: 5/11/1896
  • Deathday: 5/15/1980
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Lella Bliss, Lela Bliss-Hayden

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lela Bliss (May 11, 1896 – May 15, 1980) was an American actress. She made her first silent film, Pretty Mrs. Smith, in 1915 and appeared in at least over 40 movies until the 1960s. Bliss appeared in supporting roles and bit parts in Hollywood films such as The Dark Mirror (1946), Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and Intruder in the Dust (1949). She often played mothers, neighbours or society women. Since the 1950s, Bliss also appeared frequently on popular television shows including "My Little Margie" as Trixie Wilson, the mother of Margie's boyfriend in the 1952 episode "Vern's Chums", The Twilight Zone, Maverick, Mister Ed and The Addams Family. She ended her acting career with a guest role in That Girl in 1967.

Filmography

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Release date: 11/14/2019

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Role(s): Mrs. Chester (archive footage)

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Miracle on 34th Street
Release date: 6/4/1947

Miracle on 34th Street

Role(s): Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)

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Bells Are Ringing
Release date: 6/23/1960

Bells Are Ringing

Role(s): Party guest

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The Snake Pit
Release date: 11/4/1948

The Snake Pit

Role(s): Miss Greene

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The Dark Mirror
Release date: 10/17/1946

The Dark Mirror

Role(s): Mrs. Didriksen

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