Gloria Swanson
Gloria May Josephine Svensson
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Emerging from a mobile military family in Chicago, she entered the film world after a teenage visit to Essanay Studios that led to a walk-on role and a steady contract, prompting her to leave school for work at Mack Sennett’s Keystone shorts. A seven-year Paramount deal turned her into an international star, with notable silent titles such as Cecil B. DeMille’s Male and Female, The Affairs of Anat…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
