Gloria DeHaven

Biography

Gloria DeHaven was an American actress and singer who began her career as a child actor in Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times (1936). She signed with MGM and appeared in several films, including Best Foot Forward, The Thin Man Goes Home, and Summer Stock, before achieving stardom. DeHaven also had a notable role as herself, playing her own mother, in the Fred Astaire film Three Little Words (1950).