What is Gloria Swanson?
{{Infobox person | name = Gloria Swanson | image = Gloria Swanson 1941.jpg | image_size = | caption = Swanson in 1941 | alt = Black and white photo of a woman | birth_name = Gloria May Josephine Swanson | birth_date = {{birth date|1899|3|27|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1983|04|04|1899|03|27|mf=yes}} | death_place = New York City, U.S. | resting_place = [[Church of the Heavenly Rest]], New York City | other_names = Gloria Mae | occupation = {{hlist|Actress|producer}} | years active = 1914–1983 | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|[[Wallace Beery]]|1916|1918|reason=divorced}} * {{marriage|[[Herbert K. Somborn]]|1919|1922|reason=divorced}} * {{marriage|[[Henry de La Falaise]]|1925|1931|reason=divorced}} * {{marriage|Michael Farmer|1931|1934|reason=divorced}} * {{marriage|William Davey|1945|1946|reason=divorced}} * {{marriage|[[William Dufty]]|1976}} }} | children = 3 | signature = Autograph Gloria Swanson.svg }} '''Gloria Swanson'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Butterflies Are Free|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/butterflies-are-free-3299#Replacements|access-date=May 27, 2020|website=IBDB}}</ref> ('''Gloria Josephine Mae''', March 27, 1899 &ndash; April 4, 1983) was an [[Americans|American]] movie, television, stage, voice, radio, [[silent movie]] actress, singer and [[movie producer]]. She played Norma Desmond in ''[[Sunset Boulevard (movie)|Sunset Boulevard]]''. She won a [[Golden Globe Award]] in 1951 and a [[Saturn Award]] in 1975. She was known for having an affair with [[Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.]]. Swanson was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Harzig |first=Christiane |title=Peasant Maids, City Women|publisher=Cornell University Press|year=1996|pages=283|isbn=0-8014-8395-6}}</ref> She studied at [[Hawthorne Scholastic Academy]]. She was married six times, having a relationship with [[Wallace Be