Gloria Pall

Gloria Pall was born on Jul 15, 1927 in USA. Gloria Pall's big-screen debut came with Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation directed by Charles Lamont in 1952. Gloria Pall is known for Elmer Gantry directed by Richard Brooks, Burt Lancaster stars as Elmer Gantry and Jean Simmons as Sister Sharon Falconer. The upcoming new movie Gloria Pall plays is Ada which will be released on Aug 25, 1961.

Brooklyn-born Gloria Pall came to Hollywood by a somewhat circuitous route. While working in the aircraft industry as an airplane mechanic during World War II, she entered a "Miss Flatbush" beauty contest in 1947, and won. That led to modeling jobs on the East Coast, which eventually led to her becoming a showgirl in Nevada, first in Reno and then in Las Vegas. In 1954 she developed a TV show built around a character she had created, "Voluptua," which aired on ABC. It lasted seven weeks before protests from some viewers shocked by the "torrid" content of the show - tame by today's standards, but a bit too much for the general public of 1954 to handle - caused the network to cancel the show. In the meantime she had begun to get small parts in TV series and movies and was soon working in films with stars like