Gloria Talbott
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Gloria Talbott (February 7, 1931 - September 19, 2000) was an American film and television actress.
She grew up, along with her sister, Lori Talbott, also an actress, in Glendale, California, a Los Angeles suburb. In addition to appearing in high school plays, the young actress first appeared in bit parts as a child actor in films such as Maytime (1937) Sweet and Lowdown (1943) and A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (1945).
After leaving school, she started her own dramatic group and played "arena"-style shows at various clubs. After a three-year hiatus (marriage, motherhood and divorce), Talbott resumed her career, working extensively in both TV and films.
She worked on a regular basis in the 1950s appearing in Crashout (1955), the Humphrey Bogart comedy We're No Angels (1955) and All That Heaven Allows (1955). Talbott later became known as a scream queen after appearing in a number of horror films including Daughter of Dr. Jekyll (1957), The Cyclops (1957), and I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958). She made many television appearances. She played the part of Jenny Watson in The Incident of the Calico Gun on "Rawhide".
[edit] Death
She died, aged 69, from kidney failure in Glendale.
[edit] Family
Thrice married, she was survived by her third husband, Dr. Patrick Mullally and two children.
