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- Her continued fame is a testament to the power of the catchphrase: yet Gloria Swanson, eternally ready for her close-up, has never really had a good look at her life.
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She first achieved fame acting in dozens of silent films in the 1920s and was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, most famously for her 1950 turn in Billy Wilder 's Sunset Boulevard, which also earned her a Golden Globe Award.
- Gloria Swanson
- 1980
Oct 12, 2021 · By Jack Mitchell/Getty Images. In her iconic comeback role as has-been Norma Desmond in 1950’s Sunset Boulevard, Gloria Swanson raves, “I am big. It’s the pictures that got small.” Though...
Sep 7, 2013 · Her continued fame is a testament to the power of the catchphrase: yet Gloria Swanson, eternally ready for her close-up, has never really had a good look at her life.
Feb 27, 2023 · Swanson on Swanson was the product of a literary quadrangle with all the emotional complexity—and sexual tension—of her immortal comeback vehicle, Sunset Boulevard. Breaking his silence four...
- Wayne Lawson
Feb 19, 2021 · In this classic interview with Rui Nogueira from our Spring 1969 issue, the great Gloria Swanson is on majestic form as she reflects on a storied life spent as one of the greatest stars of Hollywood’s Golden Era – a time before the pictures got small.
Jun 28, 2024 · Yet for all of the glamorous star’s striking looks and acting chops, her life was full of more drama and tragedy than the films she starred in. Get ready for your close-up with these 60 facts about Gloria Swanson, bewitching empress of early Hollywood. 1. Windy City Heat.
Dec 26, 2023 · The face is that of Gloria Swanson, star of Sunset Boulevard, whom I met late in her life, and relatively early in mine, at Hamiltons, the art gallery in Mayfair in London, in 1979. She had...
