Alice Pearce
Biography
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
Bewitched
1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
The Real McCoys
1957
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Startime
1959
Jamie
1953
Filmography
Bewitched
as Gladys Kravitz · 1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Haila French · 1962
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self · 1957
Studio One
as Regina Gavenhurst · 1948
Studio One
as Mrs. Bliss · 1948
The Twilight Zone
as Mrs. Nielson · 1959
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self · 1948
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
· 1959
The Real McCoys
· 1957
Lux Video Theatre
as Nina · 1950
Startime
as Self · 1959
Jamie
as Annie · 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Dormouse · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Miss Talmay · 1951
General Electric Theater
as Mrs. Ledbetter · 1953
On the Town
as Lucy Schmeeler · 1949
Many Happy Returns
· 1964
The Glass Bottom Boat
as Mabel Fenimore · 1966
Frank Sinatra Show
as Self · 1957
The Thrill of It All
as Irving's Wife · 1963
Kiss Me, Stupid
as Mrs. Mulligan · 1964
The Disorderly Orderly
as Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient · 1964
Tammy and the Doctor
as Nurse Millie Baxter · 1963
The Opposite Sex
as Olga · 1956
How to Be Very, Very Popular
as Miss 'Syl' Sylvester · 1955
The Belle of New York
as Elsie Wilkins · 1952
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
as Self/ Gladys Kravitz (archive footage) · 2023
Bus Riley's Back in Town
as Housewife · 1965
My Six Loves
as Schoolbus Driver · 1963
Dear Brigitte
as Office Clerk · 1965
Dear Heart
as Agnes Moore · 1965
Alice in Wonderland
as Dormouse · 1955
A Bewitched Christmas
as Gladys Kravitz · 1994
Lad: A Dog
as Hilda · 1962
Alice Pearce
· 1949