
Lela Bliss
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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.
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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
as Mrs. Shellhammer (uncredited)

Army Bound (1952)
as Mrs. Harris

The Snake Pit (1948)
as Miss Greene (uncredited)

Susan Slept Here (1954)
as Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)

I Remember Mama (1948)
as Head Nurse (uncredited)

The Blue Gardenia (1953)
as Miss Stanley (uncredited)

The Company She Keeps (1951)
as Window Shopper (uncredited)

Bells Are Ringing (1960)
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Mrs. Webson (uncredited)

The Opposite Sex (1956)
as Wealthy Matron (uncredited)

Without Reservations (1946)
as Bertha Randall (uncredited)

Pretty Mrs. Smith (1915)
as Letitia Proudfoot

Young Man with Ideas (1952)
as Mrs. Tom Hanley (uncredited)

Ain't Misbehavin' (1955)
as Mrs. Hanover-Burke (uncredited)

Auntie Mame (1958)
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Intruder in the Dust (1949)
as Mrs. Mallison

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
as Citizens Committee Woman (uncredited)

Hook a Crook (1955)
as Mrs. Van Sickle (uncredited)

The Big Tip Off (1955)
as Mrs. Marshall

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Mrs. Chester (archive footage)

Ghost Chasers (1951)
as Margo

Home on the Rage (1938)
as Mrs. Clyde (as Leila Bliss)

The Dark Mirror (1946)
as Mrs. Didriksen

To Please a Lady (1950)
as Regina's Secretary

The Rose Bowl Story (1952)
as Miss Atkinson

Three for Jamie Dawn (1956)
as Mrs. Hopp

Never a Dull Moment (1950)
as Mama Dude (uncredited)

Give My Regards to Broadway (1948)
as Mrs. Boyd

The Loves of Letty (1919)
as Hilda Gunning

Miss Mink of 1949 (1949)
as Phoebe

Hitch Hike To Heaven (1936)
as Nadia De La Ney

Gas House Kids Go West (1947)
as Mrs. Crowley





