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Alice Pearce

Oct 16, 1917 - Mar 03, 1966 (48 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

Alice Pearce (October 16, 1917 - March 3, 1966) was an American actress. She was brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949). Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films before being cast as nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz in the TV sitcom Bewitched in 1964. She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series. She died from ovarian cancer in 1966.

Known For

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The Twilight Zone
Mrs. Nielson
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Bewitched
Gladys Kravitz
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Studio One
Regina Gavenhurst
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The Disorderly Orderly
Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient
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Kiss Me, Stupid
Mrs. Mulligan
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Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage)

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