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Lela Bliss(1896-1980)

  • Actress
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Lela Bliss in The Twilight Zone (1959)
A ghost helps the Bowery Boys capture a gang of crooks led by a mad doctor.
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Lela Bliss was born on 11 May 1896 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Twilight Zone (1959), The Snake Pit (1948) and The Stu Erwin Show (1950). She was married to Harry Hayden. She died on 15 May 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 11, 1896
DiedMay 15, 1980(84)
BornMay 11, 1896
DiedMay 15, 1980(84)
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Known for

Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Mrs. Chester
Olivia de Havilland in The Snake Pit (1948)
The Snake Pit
7.6
  • Miss Greene
  • 1948
Stuart Erwin in The Stu Erwin Show (1950)
The Stu Erwin Show
6.8
TV Series
  • Adele Johnson
  • Adele
  • Mrs. Johnson
Olivia de Havilland and Lew Ayres in The Dark Mirror (1946)
The Dark Mirror
7.1
  • Mrs. Didriksen
  • 1946

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  • That Girl (1966)
    That Girl
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Irate Woman
    • 1967
  • Jackie Coogan, John Astin, Marie Blake, Ted Cassidy, Carolyn Jones, Lisa Loring, and Ken Weatherwax in The Addams Family (1964)
    The Addams Family
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Harvey Saunders
    • 1965
  • Allan Lane, Alan Young, and Mister Ed in Mister Ed (1961)
    Mister Ed
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Bromley
    • 1964
  • Channing (1963)
    Channing
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Morrison
    • 1963
  • Ben Gazzara and Chuck Connors in Arrest and Trial (1963)
    Arrest and Trial
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Simpson
    • 1963
  • Pepe (1960)
    Pepe
    5.4
    • Dowager at Sands (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Dean Martin, Judy Holliday, and Jean Stapleton in Bells Are Ringing (1960)
    Bells Are Ringing
    6.9
    • Dowager Art Lover Party Guest (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Not for Hire (1959)
    Not for Hire
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Martha Whittier
    • 1959
  • Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    The Twilight Zone
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Chester
    • 1959
  • How to Marry a Millionaire (1957)
    How to Marry a Millionaire
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Wadsworth
    • 1959
  • Ask Any Girl (1959)
    Ask Any Girl
    6.5
    • Mrs. Webson (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Coral Browne, Peggy Cass, Fred Clark, Patric Knowles, Rosalind Russell, Roger Smith, and Forrest Tucker in Auntie Mame (1958)
    Auntie Mame
    7.9
    • Party Guest (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
    The Ann Sothern Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Van Dyke
    • 1958
  • Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
    Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Ellen Winters
    • 1958
  • James Garner and Jack Kelly in Maverick (1957)
    Maverick
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Shelbourne
    • 1958

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  • Alternative name
    • Leila Bliss
  • Born
    • May 11, 1896
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 15, 1980
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Harry Hayden1924 - July 24, 1955 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Don Hayden

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    Bliss had a son named Don with Hayden, and another son named Richard.

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