Gloria Shea

Olive Gloria Shea (May 30, 1910 – February 8, 1995) was an American film actress.^[1] She was sometimes billed as Olive Shea.^[2]

Gloria Shea
Shea in 1930
Born	Olive Gloria Shea (1910-05-30)May 30, 1910 New York City, U.S.
Died	February 8, 1995(1995-02-08) (aged 84) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Other names	Olive Shea
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1929–1936
Spouse	Robert J. Stroh ​ ​ (m. 1938, divorced)​

Biography

Born in New York City, Shea received her schooling at the Convent of Notre Dame de Sande and was trained for the stage by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.^[2] She is the sister of William Shea.^[3]

Shea had the female lead role in the Universal serial, The Phantom of the Air (1933).^[2] On stage (billed as Olive Shea), she had the role of Baby in the Broadway production of Blind Mice (1930)^[4]

She married Robert J. Stroh in 1938.^[5]

On February 8, 1995, Shea died in Jacksonville, Florida.^[5]

Selected filmography

• Glorifying the American Girl (1929)
• Women Won't Tell (1932)
• The Night Mayor (1932)
• Big City Blues (1932) as Agnes (uncredited)
• Big Time or Bust (1933)
• The Dude Bandit (1933)
• Strange People (1933)
• Dance Girl Dance (1933)
• A Successful Failure (1934)
• Demon for Trouble (1934)
• Tomorrow's Youth (1934)
• The Oil Raider (1934)
• I Like It That Way (1934)
• Money Means Nothing (1934)
• Laddie (1935)
• Dangerous Intrigue (1936)
• Black Gold (1936)