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| birth_name = Gloria Patricia Manon
| birth_name = Gloria Patricia Manon
| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|12|28|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|12|28|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Detroit, Michigan]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|11|12|1939|12|28|mf=y}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|11|12|1939|12|28|mf=y}}
| nationality = American
| occupation = Actress
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1965–2004
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'''Gloria Patricia Manon''' (December 28, 1939 – November 12, 2018) was an American actress who was active mostly on television from 1965.
'''Gloria Patricia Manon''' (December 28, 1939 – November 12, 2018) was an American actress who was active mostly on television from 1965.


==Life==
==Life and career==
Gloria has appeared in such [[Serial (radio and television)|television series]] as ''[[Daniel Boone (1964 TV series)|Daniel Boone]]'', ''[[Burke's Law (1963 TV series)|Burke's Law]]'', ''[[The Name of the Game (TV series)|The Name of the Game]]'', ''[[The Six Million Dollar Man]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', and ''[[Quincy M.E.]]''.
Manon appeared in such [[Serial (radio and television)|television series]] as ''[[Daniel Boone (1964 TV series)|Daniel Boone]]'', ''[[Burke's Law (1963 TV series)|Burke's Law]]'', ''[[The Name of the Game (TV series)|The Name of the Game]]'', ''[[The Six Million Dollar Man]]'', ''[[The Mod Squad]]'', and ''[[Quincy M.E.]]''.

Her film credits included ''All the Loving Couples'' (1969), ''[[I Love My Wife (film)|I Love My Wife]]'' (1970), ''[[Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory]]'' (1971, as Mrs Curtis) and ''[[The Woman Inside]]'' (1981).

She returned to the screen in 2004 with a role in the hit video game from the [[Sly Cooper]] franchise ''[[Sly 2: Band of Thieves]]'', as The Contessa.

Manon died in November 2018 at the age of 78.<ref>[https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=60556 Aveleyman: Gloria Manon profile]</ref>

In ''[[Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory]]'', her death leaves seven uncredited adult cast members still living in 2020.


Her film credits included ''All the Loving Couples'' (1969), ''[[I Love My Wife (film)|I Love My Wife]]'' (1970), ''[[Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory]]'' (1971, as Mrs Curtis) and ''[[The Woman Inside]]'' (1981). She returned to the screen in 2004 as The Contessa in the video game ''[[Sly 2: Band of Thieves]]''.
[[Tim Brooke-Taylor]] who played The Computer Scientist, Shin Hamano (Born: September 2, 1928 (Age 91) in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan.) who played The Japanese Candy Store Owner and Five Ooompa Loompas:


Manon died on November 12, 2018, at the age of 78.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gloria Manon |url=https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=60556 |website=Aveleyman |access-date=7 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Gloria Manon |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/gloria-manon |website=Emmy Awards |access-date=7 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=SAG-AFTRA magazine – Fall/Winter 2021 |url=https://digital.copcomm.com/i/1433871-fall-winter-2021/139? |website=SAG-AFTRA |access-date=7 December 2021}}</ref>
* [[Rusty Goffe]]
* [[Malcolm Dixon (actor)|Malcolm Dixon]]
* Albert Wilkinson (Born in 1938 (Age 81-82) in Burnley, Lancashire, England.)
* Rudy Borgstaller (Date of Birth Unknown and possibly still living as it says he is an actor known for the film on IMDB).
* Pepi Poupee (Date of Birth Unknown and possibly still living as it says she is an actress known for the film, ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and ''[[Angelo My Love]]'' on IMDB. She was the only female actor who played an Oompa Loompa and now the last surviving female adult character in the film. In the 21st century, she's now legally blind and lives in a nursing home in England, UK.)


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|rowspan="2"| 1973 || ''[[Mannix]]'' || Georgia
|rowspan="2"| 1973 || ''[[Mannix]]'' || Georgia
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| ''[[Search (TV series)|Search]]'' || Mona Davos
| ''[[Search (American TV series)|Search]]'' || Mona Davos
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| 1974 || ''Faith for Today'' || Aunt
| 1974 || ''Faith for Today'' || Aunt
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| 1976-1977 || ''[[Delvecchio (TV series)|Delvecchio]]'' || Lily McKenzie/Lilly ||rowspan="2"| 2 episodes
| 1976-1977 || ''[[Delvecchio (TV series)|Delvecchio]]'' || Lily McKenzie/Lilly ||rowspan="2"| 2 episodes
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| 1976-1978 || ''[[Switch (TV series)|Switch]]'' || Anthea/Teddy Kay
| 1976-1978 || ''[[Switch (American TV series)|Switch]]'' || Anthea/Teddy Kay
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| 1976-1980 || ''[[Quincy M.E.]]'' || Carolyn Hughes/Jill Adams/Manager || 3 episodes
| 1976-1980 || ''[[Quincy M.E.]]'' || Carolyn Hughes/Jill Adams/Manager || 3 episodes
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|rowspan="3"| 1977 || ''[[The Six Billion Dollar Man]]'' || Madame Shera ||rowspan="5"| 1 episode
|rowspan="3"| 1977 || ''[[The Six Million Dollar Man]]'' || Madame Shera ||rowspan="5"| 1 episode
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| ''[[Future Cop (TV series)|Future Cop]]'' || Darlene Montoya
| ''[[Future Cop (TV series)|Future Cop]]'' || Darlene Montoya
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[[Category:2018 deaths]]
[[Category:2018 deaths]]
[[Category:21st-century American women]]
[[Category:Actresses from Detroit]]
[[Category:Actresses from Detroit]]
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Latest revision as of 02:59, 20 June 2024

Gloria Manon
Born
Gloria Patricia Manon

(1939-12-28)December 28, 1939
DiedNovember 12, 2018(2018-11-12) (aged 78)
OccupationActress
Years active1965–2004

Gloria Patricia Manon (December 28, 1939 – November 12, 2018) was an American actress who was active mostly on television from 1965.

Life and career

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Manon appeared in such television series as Daniel Boone, Burke's Law, The Name of the Game, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Mod Squad, and Quincy M.E..

Her film credits included All the Loving Couples (1969), I Love My Wife (1970), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971, as Mrs Curtis) and The Woman Inside (1981). She returned to the screen in 2004 as The Contessa in the video game Sly 2: Band of Thieves.

Manon died on November 12, 2018, at the age of 78.[1][2][3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1969 All the Loving Couples Liz Burnett
The Mad Room Edna
1970 I Love My Wife Prostitute
1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Mrs. Curtis uncredited
1981 The Woman Inside Holly
1987 Poker Alice Saloon Girl TV movie
2004 What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? Herself Voice role

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1965 Daniel Boone Kutawari 1 episode
Burke's Law Rosana
1966 Daktari Samira Hassan
1970 The Psychiatrist Kathy, a Therapy Group member
1970-1973 Adam-12 Joan Renfro/Jackie Washington/Mrs. Bannister 3 episodes
1971 The Name of the Game Dr. Arnold 1 episode
The Mod Squad May Petrie
1973 Mannix Georgia
Search Mona Davos
1974 Faith for Today Aunt
1976 The Streets of San Francisco Lynn O'Brian
1976-1977 Delvecchio Lily McKenzie/Lilly 2 episodes
1976-1978 Switch Anthea/Teddy Kay
1976-1980 Quincy M.E. Carolyn Hughes/Jill Adams/Manager 3 episodes
1977 The Six Million Dollar Man Madame Shera 1 episode
Future Cop Darlene Montoya
Barnaby Jones Maxine
1979 Bigfoot and Wildboy Dr. Ericson
1984 The Fall Guy Barbary Coast Babs

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Sly 2: Band of Thieves The Contessa Voice role

References

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  1. ^ "Gloria Manon". Aveleyman. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Gloria Manon". Emmy Awards. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "SAG-AFTRA magazine – Fall/Winter 2021". SAG-AFTRA. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
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