The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019 · Movie
as Mrs. Chester (archive footage)
Lela Bliss
1896-05-11
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Los Angeles, California, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lela Bliss (May 11, 1896 – May 15, 1980) was an American actress. She made her first silent film, Pretty Mrs. Smith, in 1915 and appeared in at least over 40 movies until the 1960s. Bliss appeared in supporting roles and bit parts in Hollywood films such as The Dark Mirror (1946), Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and Intruder in the Dust (1949). She often played mothers, neighbours or society women. Since the 1950s, Bliss also appeared frequently on popular television shows including "My Little Margie" as Trixie Wilson, the mother of Margie's boyfriend in the 1952 episode "Vern's Chums", The Twilight Zone, Maverick, Mister Ed and The Addams Family. She ended her acting career with a guest role in That Girl in 1967.
Filmography
The Addams Family
1964 · TV Show
as Mrs. Harvey Saunders
Bells Are Ringing
1960 · Movie
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Ask Any Girl
1959 · Movie
as Mrs. Webson (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
1959 · TV Show
as Mrs. Chester
Auntie Mame
1958 · Movie
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Maverick
1957 · TV Show
as Mrs. Shelbourne
Three for Jamie Dawn
1956 · Movie
as Mrs. Hopp
The Opposite Sex
1956 · Movie
as Wealthy Matron (uncredited)
The Big Tip Off
1955 · Movie
as Mrs. Marshall
Hook a Crook
1955 · Movie
as Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)
Ain't Misbehavin'
1955 · Movie
as Mrs. Hanover-Burke (uncredited)
Susan Slept Here
1954 · Movie
as Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
1953 · Movie
as Miss Stanley (uncredited)
The Rose Bowl Story
1952 · Movie
as Miss Atkinson
Army Bound
1952 · Movie
as Mrs. Harris
Young Man with Ideas
1952 · Movie
as Mrs. Tom Hanley (uncredited)
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · TV Show
as Emma Kinsolving
Ghost Chasers
1951 · Movie
as Margo
The Company She Keeps
1951 · Movie
as Window Shopper (uncredited)
To Please a Lady
1950 · Movie
as Regina's Secretary
Never a Dull Moment
1950 · Movie
as Mama Dude (uncredited)
Intruder in the Dust
1949 · Movie
as Mrs. Mallison
Miss Mink of 1949
1949 · Movie
as Phoebe
The Snake Pit
1948 · Movie
as Miss Greene (uncredited)
Give My Regards to Broadway
1948 · Movie
as Mrs. Boyd
I Remember Mama
1948 · Movie
as Head Nurse (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 · Movie
as Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)
Gas House Kids Go West
1947 · Movie
as Mrs. Crowley
The Dark Mirror
1946 · Movie
as Mrs. Didriksen
Without Reservations
1946 · Movie
as Bertha Randall (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939 · Movie
as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)
Home on the Rage
1938 · Movie
as Mrs. Clyde (as Leila Bliss)
Hitch Hike To Heaven
1936 · Movie
as Nadia De La Ney
The Loves of Letty
1919 · Movie
as Hilda Gunning
Pretty Mrs. Smith
1915 · Movie
as Letitia Proudfoot
