As per our current Database, Gladys Blake has been died on 21 May, 1983 at Sacramento, California, USA.
When Gladys Blake die, Gladys Blake was 73 years old.
| Popular As | Gladys Blake |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 12, 1910 (Luray, Virginia, USA) |
| Birthday | January 12 |
| Town/City | Luray, Virginia, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
Gladys Blake’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Gladys Blake was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Actress, singer, comedienne and dancer. Gladys Blake left home at age 14 to join a stock company in Reading, Pennsylvania, and after two years she had developed her own vaudeville act, Gresham and Blake, with Lee Gresham.
Coming to California, they were booked into the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles where she was spotted by film agent Edward Small. Her first small film roles were mostly for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Director Richard Thorpe personally offered Gladys her small role in "The Earl of Chicago" in which only her legs were seen.
