Gloria Stuart Quotes
A collection of quotes by Gloria Stuart.
Gloria Stuart (1910-2010) was an American actress, artist, and activist. Born on July 4, 1910, in Santa Monica, California, she developed a passion for performing at an early age. Stuart began her acting career during the 1930s, signing a contract with Universal Pictures in 1932. She rose to prominence for her roles in films such as "The Invisible Man" (1933) and "The Old Dark House" (1932).
Despite her success in Hollywood, Gloria Stuart took a hiatus from acting in the 1940s to focus on her family and pursue other interests. During this time, she also explored her talent as an artist and hosted her own television show, "The Gloria Stuart Show."
After a long absence from the silver screen, Stuart made a remarkable comeback in 1997, at the age of 87, when she was cast as the elderly Rose in James Cameron's blockbuster film "Titanic" (1997). Her memorable performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, making her the oldest person ever to be nominated for an acting Oscar.
Outside of her acting career, Gloria Stuart was also an environmental activist and an accomplished painter. Her artwork was exhibited in galleries, and she used her visibility as an actress to raise awareness about conservation and environmental issues.
Gloria Stuart passed away on September 26, 2010, in Los Angeles, California, leaving behind a legacy as both a talented actress and a dedicated activist.