Gloria Blondell

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

20Total Films

6.7 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 16, 1915

Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

About Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell (August 16, 1915 – March 25, 1986) was a stage, film, and television actress who was the younger sister of actress Joan Blondell.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gloria Blondell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Gloria Blondell's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gloria Blondell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Donald's Crime, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gloria Blondell Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gloria Blondell's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7

★6.7

Donald's Crime: On the night he promised to take Daisy out, Donald Duck discovers he's broke. Desperate for spending money, he gets it i

Donald's Crime

1945•Animation

★6.6

★6.6

Crazy Over Daisy: It's the 1890s, and Donald is riding his penny-farthing bicycle to see Daisy when Chip 'n Dale make fun of him. It quick

Crazy Over Daisy

1950•Animation

★6.6

Don't Bother to Knock (1952) movie poster

★6.6

Don't Bother to Knock: An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she sh

Don't Bother to Knock

1952•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

Cured Duck: Donald visits Daisy. When he can't open a window, he flies into a rage and practically destroys her house. She won't see

Cured Duck

1945•Animation

★6.5

★6.5

Three Sappy People: The stooges are phone repairmen who are mistaken for the psychiatrists in whose office they are working. A rich man hire

Three Sappy People

1939•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gloria Blondell.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1953	The Twonky	Eloise	Flop	Similar →
1953	White Lightning	Ann Garfield	Average	Similar →
1952	Don't Bother to Knock	Janie - Cafe Photographer (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1950	Crazy Over Daisy	Daisy Duck (voice)	Hit	Similar →
1947	Donald's Dilemma	Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1947	Sleepy Time Donald	Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1946	The Story of Menstruation	Narrator	Average	Similar →
1946	Donald's Double Trouble	Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1945	Cured Duck	Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1945	Donald's Crime	Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1941	Model Wife	Gloria	Flop	Similar →
1939	Three Sappy People	Switchboard Operator (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1939	The Sap Takes a Wrap	Louise	Flop	Similar →
1938	Home on the Rage	Andy's Secretary (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1938	The Lady Objects	Grace	Flop	Similar →
1938	Juvenile Court	Gary's Secretary (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1938	Four's a Crowd	Lansford's 1st Secretary	Flop	Similar →
1938	Accidents Will Happen	Patricia Carmody	Average	Similar →
1938	The Daredevil Drivers	Lucy Mack	Flop	Similar →
1936	Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"	-	Flop	Similar →

Gloria Blondell - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gloria Blondell?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gloria Blondell is "Donald's Crime" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Gloria Blondell acted in?

Gloria Blondell has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gloria Blondell?

Other notable films include "Crazy Over Daisy", "Don't Bother to Knock", and "Cured Duck".