Gloria Frances Stewart (born July 4, 1910), also known as Gloria Stuart, is an American actress. Over a Hollywood career that spans more than 70 years, Stuart appeared on stage, in television and film, and is best known as for her roles as Claude Rains' sweetheart in The Invisible Man and as the 100-year-old Rose in her Academy Award nominated role in the film Titanic.
Stuart is currently one of the very few living actresses from Hollywood's Gold...
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Gloria Frances Stewart (born July 4, 1910), also known as Gloria Stuart, is an American actress. Over a Hollywood career that spans more than 70 years, Stuart appeared on stage, in television and film, and is best known as for her roles as Claude Rains' sweetheart in The Invisible Man and as the 100-year-old Rose in her Academy Award nominated role in the film Titanic.
Stuart is currently one of the very few living actresses from Hollywood's Golden Age.
Gloria Frances Stewart was born in Santa Monica, California to Frank Stewart, an attorney, and Alice Deidrick Stewart, a homemaker. She had one brother, Thomas, who died as an infant in 1912 from meningitis. Gloria's father died from complications of an automobile accident in 1919, and Alice later married Fred Finch, a banker. Finch's son, Frank Finch, became Gloria's brother; he later became a sportswriter for the Los Angeles Times. Alice later claimed Gloria's father was descended from the royal Stuarts of Scotland, but in fact...
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