Gloria LeRoy

Biography

Gloria Jacqueline LeRoy was a character actress born in 1925 to vaudeville performers Loletta and Russell LeRoy in Bucyrus, Ohio. She began her career as a dancer and singer in nightclubs and cabarets, including a stint headlining at the Hotel El Rancho Vegas's Nouvelle Eve show. Gloria gained recognition for playing the role of Mildred "Boom Boom" Turner on the sitcom All in the Family.