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+ | '''Gloria LeRoy''' (born November 7, 1931, in Bucyrus, Ohio) is an American character actress, remembered for having first played Bobbi Jo Loomis, the wife of Archie's old war buddy Duke, and later the voluptuous Mildred "Boom-Boom" Turner in the 1970s sitcom ''[[All In The Family]]''.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503755/</ref> Gloria had a diverse career, with a number of roles in film, TV and stage. Once a Burlesque performer, Gloria once headlined at the Hotel El Rancho (Las Vegas) from 1951 thru 1952. |
Gloria has had recurring roles on the NBC-TV soap operas ''Passions'' and ''Days of our Lives''. She also appeared on FOX-TV's ''Married with Children'' as Chesty LaRue in episode ''Live Nude Peg'' (1997). |
Gloria has had recurring roles on the NBC-TV soap operas ''Passions'' and ''Days of our Lives''. She also appeared on FOX-TV's ''Married with Children'' as Chesty LaRue in episode ''Live Nude Peg'' (1997). |
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Gloria Leroy on ABC-TV's Desperate Housewives in 2009. | ||||
Born |
November 7, 1931 | |||
Location |
Bucyrus, Ohio, U.S. | |||
Occupation |
Actress, Burlesque performer | |||
Years active |
1968–present | |||
All In The Family character |
Mildred "Boom Boom" Turner Seasons 4-8 |
Gloria LeRoy (born November 7, 1931, in Bucyrus, Ohio) is an American character actress, remembered for having first played Bobbi Jo Loomis, the wife of Archie's old war buddy Duke, and later the voluptuous Mildred "Boom-Boom" Turner in the 1970s sitcom All In The Family.[1] Gloria had a diverse career, with a number of roles in film, TV and stage. Once a Burlesque performer, Gloria once headlined at the Hotel El Rancho (Las Vegas) from 1951 thru 1952.
Gloria has had recurring roles on the NBC-TV soap operas Passions and Days of our Lives. She also appeared on FOX-TV's Married with Children as Chesty LaRue in episode Live Nude Peg (1997).
In 2001, She appeared in a season 8 (Episode #23) of NBC-TV's "Frasier" entitled "A Day In May". She played Mrs. Smolenski, a perspective house buyer.
In 2009, she appeared in Season 5 of ABC-TV's Desperate Housewives series as "Rose Kemper" and in 2010, she appeared in Shameless as "Aunt Ginger".
Selected filmography
- The Day of the Locust (1975)
- Bloodbrothers (1978)
- Barfly (1987)
- Snapdragon (1993)