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Old-time radio actor · 1923–2017

Gladys Holland

The Great Gildersleeve, Family Theater, Lux Radio Theatre.

We have her in 18 episodes of 10 series, 1951 to 1956, and 11 of our live channels play them around the clock, free.

About Gladys Holland

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Gladys Edna Holland was born on July 7, 1923, in Ponta, Texas, grew up in Antwerp, Belgium, and died on October 21, 2017, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, aged 94. Source: Wikipedia (German)

She worked in network radio from 1951 to 1955. Source: Wikipedia (German)

RadioGOLDINdex logs 34 of her radio credits, starting with The Lux Radio Theatre's "Battleground" on February 12, 1951. Source: RadioGOLDINdex

She is credited on a run of Great Gildersleeve broadcasts from March 17 to April 21, 1954. Source: RadioGOLDINdex

Her five logged Family Theatre credits (1951-1954) include "Mademoiselle From Saint Antoine" and "The Continental Cowboy". Source: RadioGOLDINdex

She also appeared on Let George Do It ("A Matter Of Honor", January 21, 1952), The Whistler, Escape, Crime Classics, Rocky Jordan and Tarzan. Source: RadioGOLDINdex

A radio actress first, her first cartoon was UPA's Madeline (1952), which she narrated with screen credit. Source: Tralfaz (cartoon history blog)

On film she appeared in Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief and The Man Who Knew Too Much. Source: Wikipedia (German)

She was married to actor Bill Zuckert from 1958 until his death in 1997. Source: Wikipedia (German)

Listen live: the channels that play Gladys Holland

Free 24/7 stations. These play the episodes below, in rotation with the rest of their shows.

Larry Thor on a rain-slick Broadway at night

The series' own channel

Broadway Is My Beat

1 of her episodes: Broadway Is My Beat (1)

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Illustrated cover for Escape: a jungle trail at dusk, an old brass compass and a torn map on a rock, a rope bridge over a gorge

The series' own channel

Escape

1 of her episodes: Escape (1)

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Bob Bailey in a Los Angeles detective's office at night

The series' own channel

Let George Do It

1 of her episodes: Let George Do It (1)

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Illustrated cover for Lux Radio Theatre: a 1930s Hollywood theatre stage before a closed gold curtain, a single ribbon microphone in a spotlight

The series' own channel

Lux Radio Theatre

1 of her episodes: Lux Radio Theatre (1)

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Illustrated cover for The Whistler: a lonely rain-slicked city street at night

The series' own channel

The Whistler

1 of her episodes: The Whistler (1)

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Illustrated cover for Opening Night: the front of a 1930s art-deco movie palace on premiere night, crossed searchlight beams in the sky

Mixed channel

Opening Night

7 of her episodes: Family Theater (5), Lux Radio Theatre (1), CBS Radio Workshop (1)

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Buster Pratt, the host of Laugh Track

Mixed channel

Laugh Track

5 of her episodes: The Great Gildersleeve (5)

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Ophelia Crane, the host of The Midnight Exchange

Mixed channel

The Midnight Exchange

3 of her episodes: The Whistler (1), Escape (1), Crime Classics (1)

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Sal Vitale, the host of Gumshoe

Mixed channel

Gumshoe

2 of her episodes: Let George Do It (1), Broadway Is My Beat (1)

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Illustrated cover for Cliffhangers: a 1940s city skyline at night seen from a high rooftop ledge, searchlight beams sweeping the clouds

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Cliffhangers

1 of her episodes: Tarzan (1)

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Gladys Holland’s shows on Stupid Potato

SeriesYearsEpisodes
Family Theater1951 to 19555
The Great Gildersleeve19545
Broadway Is My Beat19511
CBS Radio Workshop19561
Crime Classics19531
Escape19531
Let George Do It19521
Lux Radio Theatre19511
Tarzan19521
The Whistler19521

Gladys Holland episodes: 5 free to hear

Each one names Gladys Holland on the air, in its cast list or in the show itself. Each title opens the episode’s page: what happens, the transcript from the moment she is named, and listens from any line.

  1. Mademoiselle from Saint AntoineFamily Theater · July 4, 1951 · 60-second listens from any line
  2. Mademoiselle from Saint AntoineFamily Theater · October 10, 1951 · 60-second listens from any line
  3. Continental CowboyFamily Theater · May 14, 1952 · 60-second listens from any line
  4. The DoorFamily Theater · March 3, 1954 · 60-second listens from any line
  5. CounterplotFamily Theater · June 8, 1955 · 60-second listens from any line

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All 18 Gladys Holland episodes, by show

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Family Theater 5 episodes, 1951 to 1955
  1. Mademoiselle from Saint AntoineJuly 4, 1951 · Free
  2. Mademoiselle from Saint AntoineOctober 10, 1951 · Free
  3. Continental CowboyMay 14, 1952 · Free
  4. The DoorMarch 3, 1954 · Free
  5. CounterplotJune 8, 1955 · Free
The Great Gildersleeve 5 episodes, 1954
  1. New Girl in Town - Marie OlsonMarch 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  2. Gildy Involved with Two Girls AgainMarch 31, 1954 · Potato Plus
  3. Marie Teaches Bronco FrenchApril 7, 1954 · Potato Plus
  4. Dinner Party for Bronco's BossApril 14, 1954 · Potato Plus
  5. Marie Olson Charms EveryoneApril 21, 1954 · Potato Plus
Broadway Is My Beat 1 episode, 1951
  1. The Frank Dunn Murder CaseJune 16, 1951 · Potato Plus
CBS Radio Workshop 1 episode, 1956
  1. The Eternal JoanJune 29, 1956 · Potato Plus
Crime Classics 1 episode, 1953
  1. Coyle and Richardson, Why They Hung in a Spanking BreezeDecember 30, 1953 · Potato Plus
Escape 1 episode, 1953
  1. 199- Train from Oebisfelde -2September 6, 1953 · Potato Plus
Let George Do It 1 episode, 1952
  1. A Matter of HonorJanuary 21, 1952 · Potato Plus
Lux Radio Theatre 1 episode, 1951
  1. The Third ManApril 9, 1951 · Potato Plus
Tarzan 1 episode, 1952
  1. Tarzan and the Man from Another WorldJanuary 3, 1952 · Potato Plus
The Whistler 1 episode, 1952
  1. Final PapersAugust 24, 1952 · Potato Plus

Who Gladys Holland worked with most

Named in the same cast lists, counted across the episodes above.

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