Gloria Stuart
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Gloria Stuart 🇺🇸

Gloria Frances Stewart
Actress, Visual Artist, Printmaker
Born Jul 04, 1910 🇺🇸 Santa Monica, United States
Passed Away Sep 26, 2010 Los Angeles, United States
Lifespan 100 years old
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"I realized that you have to enjoy every moment, because every moment is a miracle."

Archival Overview

American actress whose extraordinary 80-year career spanned the Golden Age of Hollywood horror classics and an Oscar-nominated turn as 101-year-old Rose Dawson in Titanic (1997).

Biographical Record

Gloria Frances Stewart signed with Universal in 1932, becoming a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild. She starred in classic 1930s films including James Whale's 'The Old Dark House' and 'The Invisible Man', as well as Shirley Temple musicals.

Retiring from acting in the 1940s to pursue fine arts, painting, and hand-printed fine-press books, Stuart made an unforgettable screen return in 1997 when James Cameron cast her as the centenarian Rose in 'Titanic'. At age 87, she became the oldest person nominated for an acting Academy Award.

Key Life Milestones

1933

The Invisible Man and Founding SAG

Starred in the Universal horror classic and helped organize the fledgling Screen Actors Guild.

1997

Oscar Nomination for Titanic

Delivered her unforgettable performance as elder Rose in the record-breaking blockbuster, earning an Academy Award nomination.

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Perpetual Memorial
Cremated, private memorial
Los Angeles, United States
GPS: 34.0522, -118.2437
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