
Lela Bliss
Biography
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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Movie Appearances

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

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

Bells Are Ringing
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1960

The Snake Pit
as Miss Greene (uncredited)
1948

The Dark Mirror
as Mrs. Didriksen
1946

Auntie Mame
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1958

Intruder in the Dust
as Mrs. Mallison
1949

Ask Any Girl
as Mrs. Webson (uncredited)
1959

Ghost Chasers
as Margo
1951

To Please a Lady
as Regina's Secretary
1950

Give My Regards to Broadway
as Mrs. Boyd
1948

Three for Jamie Dawn
as Mrs. Hopp
1956

The Blue Gardenia
as Miss Stanley (uncredited)
1953

The Rose Bowl Story
as Miss Atkinson
1952

The Big Tip Off
as Mrs. Marshall
1955

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

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

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

Army Bound
as Mrs. Harris
1952

Without Reservations
as Bertha Randall (uncredited)
1946


