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name: "Gladys Brockwell"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "25 September 1893"
died: "2 July 1929"
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average_as: "actor"
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updated: "2026-09-19T21:24:10.414917+00:00"
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# Gladys Brockwell

Actor. Born 25 September 1893 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 2 July 1929.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 September 1893, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 2 July 1929
- **Also known as:** Gladys Lindeman, Miss Brockwell
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Brockwell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5566392, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0110755/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98040

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- **Tubi:** [*7th Heaven*](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md) (86)

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## Biography

Gladys Brockwell was an American actress, also credited as Gladys Lindeman and Miss Brockwell. Born Gladys Lindeman in Brooklyn, New York, she began performing on stage as a young child and made her film debut in 1913 for Lubin Studios.

She appeared in numerous silent films, including as Sister Gudule in *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1923) and Nana in *7th Heaven* (1927). Brockwell also featured in early sound films such as *Lights of New York* (1928). She was the daughter of actress Billie Brockwell and had brief marriages to director Robert B. Broadwell and Harry Edwards.

Brockwell died on 2 July 1929 in Hollywood, California, from injuries sustained in a car accident.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *7th Heaven* (1927), Fi1m 86, as Nana — [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md)

## Complete filmography (67)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Drake Case* (1929), as Lulu Marks
- *The Hottentot* (1929), as Mrs. Chadwick
- *From Headquarters* (1929), as Mary Dyer
- *Hardboiled Rose* (1929), as Julie Malo
- *The Home Towners* (1928), as Lottie Bancroft
- *The Woman Disputed* (1928), as Countess
- *Hollywood Bound* (1928), as Hollywood Leading Lady
- *Lights of New York* (1928), as Molly Thompson
- *My Home Town* (1928), as Mae Andrews
- *A Girl in Every Port* (1928), as Madame Flore (uncredited)
- *The Law and the Man* (1928), as Margaret Grayson
- *Man, Woman and Sin* (1927), as Mrs. Whitcomb
- *7th Heaven* (1927), as Nana — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md)
- *The Country Doctor* (1927), as Myra Jones
- *The Elegy* (1927), as Misguided Woman
- *The Satin Woman* (1927), as Mae
- *Long Pants* (1927), as His mother
- *Twinkletoes* (1926), as Cissie Lightfoot
- *Spangles* (1926), as Dazie
- *Her Sacrifice* (1926), as Mary Cullen
- *The Last Frontier* (1926), as Cynthia Jaggers
- *The Skyrocket* (1926), as Rose Kimm (prologue)
- *The Ancient Mariner* (1925), as Life In Death
- *Stella Maris* (1925), as Louisa Risca
- *The Splendid Road* (1925), as Satan's Sister
- *The Necessary Evil* (1925), as Frances Jerome
- *Chickie* (1925), as Jennie
- *The Reckless Sex* (1925), as Mrs. García
- *So Big* (1924), as Maartje Poole
- *The Foolish Virgin* (1924), as Nance Owens
- *The Darling of New York* (1923), as Ligh Fingered Kitty
- *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1923), as Sister Gudule
- *His Last Race* (1923), Actor
- *Penrod and Sam* (1923), as Mrs. Schofield
- *Oliver Twist* (1922), as Nancy
- *Paid Back* (1922), as Carol Gordon
- *The Sage Hen* (1921), as The Sage Hen
- *A Sister to Salome* (1920), as Elinore Duane
- *The Mother of His Children* (1920), as Princess Yve
- *The Devil's Riddle* (1920), as Esther Anderson
- *Flames of the Flesh* (1920), as Candace
- *The Broken Commandments* (1919), as Nella Banard
- *Chasing Rainbows* (1919), as Sadie
- *The Sneak* (1919), as Rhona
- *Pitfalls of a Big City* (1919), as Molly Moore
- *The Forbidden Room* (1919), as Ruth Lester
- *Kultur* (1918), as Countess Griselda von Arenburg
- *The Bird of Prey* (1918), as Adele Durant
- *The Moral Law* (1918), as Isobel de Costa
- *A Branded Soul* (1917), as Conchita Cordova
- *The Soul of Satan* (1917), as Miriam Lee
- *The Price of Her Soul* (1917), as Ailene Graham
- *The Honor System* (1917), as Trixie Bennett
- *Conscience* (1917), as Serama / Ruth Somers
- *Fires of Conscience* (1916), as Margery Burke
- *The Crippled Hand* (1916), as The Prima Donna
- *The She-Devil* (1916), as Mina
- *Double Trouble* (1915), as Daisy Scarlett
- *Up from the Depths* (1915), as Daire Vincent
- *On the Night Stage* (1915), as Saloon Girl (uncredited)
- *A Man and His Mate* (1915), Actor
- *Settled at the Seaside* (1915), as Wife
- *The Last of the Line* (1914), Actor
- *A Crook's Sweetheart* (1914), as Molly Ames
- *The Typhoon* (1914), as Helene
- *The Wrath of the Gods* (1914), Actor
- *The Play's the Thing* (1914), as Clifton's Sister

## Gallery

- ![Film actress Gladys Brockwell. Subjects: actresses (1917)](https://film.one/media/person/1224081/gallery-677100a04d0c.jpg) Film actress Gladys Brockwell. Subjects: actresses (1917) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Film_actress_Gladys_Brockwell_%28SAYRE_12637%29.jpg/1280px-Film_actress_Gladys_Brockwell_%28SAYRE_12637%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Film actress Gladys Brockwell. Subjects: actresses (1919)](https://film.one/media/person/1224081/gallery-8231ba1171bd.jpg) Film actress Gladys Brockwell. Subjects: actresses (1919) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Gilm_actress_Gladys_Brockwell_%28SAYRE_12013%29.jpg/1280px-Gilm_actress_Gladys_Brockwell_%28SAYRE_12013%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Lobby card for the American drama film A Branded Soul (1917).](https://film.one/media/person/1224081/gallery-a454be1350bb.jpg) Lobby card for the American drama film A Branded Soul (1917). — Fox Film Corp., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Branded_Soul_lobby_card.jpg/1280px-Branded_Soul_lobby_card.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Gladys Brockwell](https://film.one/media/person/1224081/gallery-281e0da709ea.jpg) Gladys Brockwell — Image via TMDB

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