Adda Gleason

Adda Gleason
Gleason in a scene from Prisoners of Conscience (1916)
Born(1888-12-19)December 19, 1888
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 1971(1971-02-06) (aged 82)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, writer

Adda Gleason (December 19, 1888 – February 6, 1971) was an American actress and writer.

Chicago-born Gleason starred in the 1916 film adaptation of Ramona. On Broadway, Gleason portrayed Charlotte in The Dust Heap (1924).[1]

In addition to her acting, Gleason wrote for some newspapers in the western United States, including the Morning Journal in Albuquerque.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Adda Gleason". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Profile of Adda Gleason". The Santa Fe Magazine. X (8): 93. July 1916. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
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