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  1. Swanson, Gloria Swanson, Gloria May Josephine Svenssonnoun

    United States actress in many silent films (1899-1983)

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    Gloria Swanson was an American actress and producer who was most prominent during the silent film era. Born on March 27, 1899, she was known for her glamour, style, and for being an early adopter of health foods and practicing yoga. Swanson is most renowned for her role in the movie "Sunset Boulevard" (1950), where she played a faded silent movie star. Her performances made significant contributions to the popularity of melodrama films. Swanson passed away in 1983.

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  1. Gloria Swanson

    Gloria May Josephine Swanson was an American actress, singer and producer, who is best known for her role as Norma Desmond, a faded silent film star, in the critically acclaimed film Sunset Boulevard. She was one of the most prominent stars during the silent film era as both an actress and a fashion icon, especially under the direction of Cecil B. DeMille, made dozens of silents and was nominated for the first Academy Award in the Best Actress category. She had also produced her own films such as Sadie Thompson and The Love of Sunya. In 1929, Swanson transitioned to talkies with The Trespasser. However, personal problems and changing tastes saw her popularity wane during the 1930s when she moved into theater and television.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gloria swanson in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

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    The numerical value of gloria swanson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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