Gladys Swarthout Net Worth
Gladys Swarthout Net Worth is
$2 Million
Gladys Swarthout Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
This colorful diva of the Metropolitan Opera was one of several who jumped on the operatic bandwagon during the 1930s to achieve film stardom. Following her prima donna peers Jeanette MacDonald, Lily Pons and Grace Moore to the silver screen, Gladys' turnout would be meager and a major disappointment. Born in Deepwater, Missouri, an Ozark mining ... | Date Of Birth | December 25, 1900 |
| Died | 1969-07-07 |
| Place Of Birth | Deepwater, Missouri, USA |
| Profession | Actress |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stepmother of Buff Cobb. |
| 2 | She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. |
| 3 | Never content with her abilities, she regularly worked eight hours a day with vocal coaches. She also advocated inflating balloons and blowing bubbles to strengthen the chest. |
| 4 | Had a passion for collecting antique silver. |
| 5 | Once during her salad days, she was giving a recital and missed a high note. The ultimate perfectionist, she made her teacher start again and this time she hit the note perfectly. As a result, a wealthy Kansas family went on and completely financed her musical education. |
| 6 | Played Carnegie Hall in 1942. |
| 7 | When she did the movie Champagne Waltz (1937) in 1937, she sang her songs in five languages, adding French, German, Italian, and Spanish for the foreign versions of the films, making them quite popular overseas. |
| 8 | Opera singer/actress. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambush | 1939 | Jane Hartman | |
| Romance in the Dark | 1938 | Ilona Boros | |
| Champagne Waltz | 1937 | Elsa Strauss | |
| Give Us This Night | 1936 | Maria Severelli | |
| Rose of the Rancho | 1936 | Rosita Castro aka Don Carlos |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Person to Person | 1957 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| The Voice of Firestone | 1951-1952 | TV Series | Herself |
| Wonderful Town, U.S.A. | 1951 | TV Series | Herself |
| What's My Line? | 1951 | TV Series | Herself - Mystery Guest |
| Texaco Star Theatre | 1951 | TV Series | Herself - Opera Singer |
| This Is Show Business | 1950 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter | 1950 | TV Series | Herself - Opera Singer |
| Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 7 | 1937 | Documentary short | Herself |
| A Dream Comes True | 1935 | Documentary short | Herself (uncredited) |
Known for movies
Champagne Waltz (1937)
as Elsa Strauss
Romance in the Dark (1938)
as Ilona Boros
Ambush (1939)
as Jane Hartman
Rose of the Rancho (1936)
as Rosita Castro aka Don Carlos