- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 21, 1913
- Place of Birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Died
- September 21, 2010
Grace Bradley
A petite and extremely lovely blonde "B" film actress who eventually deserted her career in favor of standing by her man (cowboy icon William Boyd, aka, "Hopalong Cassidy"), Grace Bradley spent the rest of her life in his shadow and devoting herself to her husband's career. Bill's Hoppy was the longest span of any fictional character played by the same actor. Following his death in 1972, she spent a good deal of her time keeping his good name and image in tact. Grace initially studied to be a concert pianist, playing Carngie Hall at age 15. She also took advantage of her budding loveliness by modeling full time and taking singing/dancing lessons on the sly. She went on to act, sing, and dance on the Broadway stage in the musicals "Strike Me Pink" and "The Little Show". While performing at the Paradise nightclub in Manhattan in 1933, the dancer was "discovered" and signed by a Paramount …
Filmography
movieTaxi, Mister
1943 · Sadie McGuerin aka O'Brien
movieThe McGuerins from Brooklyn
1942 · Sadie McGuerin
movieBrooklyn Orchid
1942 · Sadie McGuerin
movieThe Hard-Boiled Canary
1941 · Madie Duvalie
movieSign of the Wolf
1941 · Judy Weston
movieThe Invisible Killer
1939 · Sue Walker
movieRomance on the Run
1938 · Lily Lamont
movieThe Big Broadcast of 1938
1938 · Grace Fielding
movieIt's All Yours
1937 · Constance Marlowe
movieWake Up and Live
1937 · Jean Roberts
movieRoaring Timber
1937 · Kay MacKinley
movieLarceny on the Air
1937 · Jean Sterling
movieO.H.M.S.
1937 · Jean Burdett
movieDon't Turn 'em Loose
1936 · Grace Forbes
movieSitting on the Moon
1936 · Polly Blair
movieF-Man
1936 · Evelyn
movie13 Hours by Air
1936 · Trixie La Brey
movieDangerous Waters
1936 · Joan Marlowe
movieAnything Goes
1936 · Bonnie LeTour
movieRose of the Rancho
1936 · Flossie
movieTwo-Fisted
1935 · Marie
movieOld Man Rhythm
1935 · Marion Beecher
movieStolen Harmony
1935 · Jean Loring
movieThe Gilded Lily
1935 · Daisy
movieRedhead
1934 · Dale Carter
movieThe Cat's-Paw
1934 · Dolores Doce
movieShe Made Her Bed
1934 · Eve Richards
movieCome On, Marines!
1934 · JoJo La Verne
movieSix of a Kind
1934 · Goldie
movieGirl Without a Room
1933 · Nada
movieThe Way to Love
1933 · Sunburned Lady
movieToo Much Harmony
1933 · Verne La Mond
movieTip Tap Toe
1932 · Salesgirl