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Alice Pearce was an American actress. She was brought to Hollywood by Gene Kelly to reprise her Broadway performance in the film version of On the Town (1949). Pearce played comedic supporting roles in several films, before being cast as nosy neighbor Gladys Kravitz in the television sitcom Bewitched in 1964. She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series posthumously after the second season of the series. She died from ovarian cancer in 1966.
Born
Tuesday, 16 October 1917
Died
Thursday, 03 March 1966
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Glass Bottom Boat | Mrs. Fenimore / Mabel Fenimore | 1966 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1965 |
| Bus Riley's Back in Town | Housewife | 1965 |
| Dear Brigitte | Unemployment Office Clerk | 1965 |
| Kiss Me, Stupid | Mrs. Mulligan | 1964 |
| The Disorderly Orderly | Mrs. Fuzzibee / Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient | 1964 |
| Dear Heart | Miss Moore / Agnes Moore | 1964 |
| Many Happy Returns | Mrs. Walsh | 1964 |
| Bewitched | Gladys Kravitz | 1964 |
| The New Phil Silvers Show | Aunt Millie | 1963 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Glass Bottom Boat | Mrs. Fenimore / Mabel Fenimore | 1966 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1965 |
| Bus Riley's Back in Town | Housewife | 1965 |
| Dear Brigitte | Unemployment Office Clerk | 1965 |
| Kiss Me, Stupid | Mrs. Mulligan | 1964 |
| The Disorderly Orderly | Mrs. Fuzzibee / Mrs. Fuzzibee, Talkative Patient | 1964 |
| Dear Heart | Miss Moore / Agnes Moore | 1964 |
| Many Happy Returns | Mrs. Walsh | 1964 |
| Bewitched | Gladys Kravitz | 1964 |
| The New Phil Silvers Show | Aunt Millie | 1963 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Music Teacher | 1963 |
| The Thrill of It All | Irving's Wife | 1963 |
| Tammy and the Doctor | Nurse Millie Baxter | 1963 |
| My Six Loves | Bus Driver / Schoolbus driver | 1963 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Haila French | 1962 |
| Lad: A Dog | Hilda, the Nurse | 1962 |
| Alcoa Premiere | Iris | 1961 |
| Hazel | Miss Elsie | 1961 |
| Angel | Waitress | 1960 |
| Startime | Self | 1959 |
| Dennis the Menace | Lucy Tarbell | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Mrs. Nielson | 1959 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Ma Baker | 1959 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Lahona St Cyr / Ethel | 1958 |
| The Donna Reed Show | Adele Collins | 1958 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Goblin Queen / Rebecca | 1958 |
| The Patrice Munsel Show | Self | 1957 |
| The Frank Sinatra Show | Self | 1957 |
| The Real McCoys | Emmy | 1957 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself | 1957 |
| The Opposite Sex | Olga | 1956 |
| How to Be Very, Very Popular | Miss 'Syl' Sylvester | 1955 |
| The Tonight Show | Self | 1954 |
| The Jean Carroll Show | Neighbor | 1953 |
| The Motorola Television Hour | Hagga | 1953 |
| Jamie | Annie Moakum | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Mrs. Ledbetter | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "The Best Year in the History of the Whole World") / Self - Comedienne (segment "Alice Pearce") | 1952 |
| Broadway Television Theatre | Miss Dale Ogden / Lady Emily Lyons | 1952 |
| The Belle of New York | Elsie Wilkins | 1952 |
| Wonderful Town, U.S.A. | Self | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Nina | 1950 |
| On the Town | Lucy Shmeeler / Lucy Schmeeler | 1949 |
| The Meredith Willson Show | Self - Comedienne | 1949 |
| Cavalcade of Stars | Self | 1949 |
| The Fifty-Fourth Street Revue | Self | 1949 |
| Alice Pearce | Self - Hostess | 1949 |
| Studio One | Regina Gavenhurst | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| The Milton Berle Show | Self / Self - Comic Actress | 1948 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1966 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Comedy | Won |
