Lela Bliss
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.
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Movies (31)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Mrs. Chester (archive footage)
2019
Bells Are Ringing
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1960
Ask Any Girl
as Mrs. Webson (uncredited)
1959
Auntie Mame
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1958
The Opposite Sex
as Wealthy Matron (uncredited)
1956
Three for Jamie Dawn
as Mrs. Hopp
1956
Hook a Crook
as Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)
1955
Ain't Misbehavin'
as Mrs. Hanover-Burke (uncredited)
1955
The Big Tip Off
as Mrs. Marshall
1955
Susan Slept Here
as Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
1954
The Blue Gardenia
as Miss Stanley (uncredited)
1953
Army Bound
as Mrs. Harris
1952
The Rose Bowl Story
as Miss Atkinson
1952
Young Man with Ideas
as Mrs. Tom Hanley (uncredited)
1952
Ghost Chasers
as Margo
1951
The Company She Keeps
as Window Shopper (uncredited)
1951
To Please a Lady
as Regina's Secretary
1950
Never a Dull Moment
as Mama Dude (uncredited)
1950
Intruder in the Dust
as Mrs. Mallison
1949
Miss Mink of 1949
as Phoebe
1949
The Snake Pit
as Miss Greene
1948
Give My Regards to Broadway
as Mrs. Boyd
1948
Gas House Kids Go West
as Mrs. Crowley
1947
Miracle on 34th Street
as Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)
1947
The Dark Mirror
as Mrs. Didriksen
1946
Without Reservations
as Bertha Randall (uncredited)
1946
The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)
1939
Home on the Rage
as Mrs. Clyde (as Leila Bliss)
1938
Hitch Hike To Heaven
as Nadia De La Ney
1936
The Loves of Letty
as Hilda Gunning
1919
Pretty Mrs. Smith
as Letitia Proudfoot
1915
