About Sheila Bromley
Lived 1907 – 2003 (aged 95). Sheila Bromley was an American actor, television actor and film actor.
Sheila Bromley (born Louise Fulton; October 31, 1907 – July 23, 2003), She was a Miss California.
Career Bromley began her career in the early 1930s on contract with Monogram Pictures, she was first billed as Sheila LeGay starring in 1930 westerns alongside Tom Tyler. She frequently co-starred with Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Johnny Mack Brown, Bill Cody, and Dick Foran. She first starred alongside Bill Cody in the 1932 western Land of Wanted Men. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1935 films Westward Ho & Lawless Range and the 1937 film Idol of the Crowds. Bromley appeared uncredited in the Marx Brothers film Horse Feathers (1932) where she delivered the famous line "The Dean is furious! He's waxing wroth!" In 1944, she appeared in the touring production of Good Night Ladies. Bromley performed on Broadway in Time for Elizabeth (1948).
In 1960, she appeared as a central character Mrs. Spencer alongside Paul Brinegar's character Wishbone in the Rawhide episode "Incident of the Deserter". She appeared in one episode of I Love Lucy as Helen Erickson Kaiser, the childhood friend of Lucy Ricardo. She made five guest appearances on Perry Mason during the series' nine-year run on CBS. In her first appearance in 1959 she played co-defendant Agnes Nulty in "The Case of the Borrowed Brunette". In 1962 she played murderer Elizabeth Dow in "The Case of the Mystified Miner", and in 1964 she played Alice Bradley in "The Case of the Nervous Neighbor". Her last appearance on Perry Mason was as Sheila Hayes in the episode "The Case of the Deadly Debt". She also guest-starred in a 1965 episode of The Cara Williams Show.
During World War II she worked often for the USO,
Selected filmography
Call of the Desert (1930) - Jean Walker The Canyon of Missing Men (1930) – Inez Sepulveda The Storm (1930) – Girl with Horse and Buggy (uncredited) Playthings of Hollywood (1930) – Beth King Ten Nights in a Barroom (1931) – June Manners Daddy Long Legs (1931) – Gloria The Lawyer's Secret (1931) – Madge, Madame X's Girlfriend (uncredited) Land of Wanted Men (1931) – Cynthia Girls About Town (1931) – Party Girl (uncredited) Working Girls (1931) – Carrie (uncredited) Texas Gun Fighter (1932) – Jane Adams She Wanted a Millionaire (1932) – Beauty Contest Contestant (uncredited) Lady with a Past (1932) – Party Guest (uncredited) Texas Pioneers (1932) – Nancy Thomas Play Girl (1932) – Wedding Girl (scenes deleted) One Hour with You (1932) – Colette's Downstairs Maid (uncredited) Lady and Gent (1932) – Hat Check Girl (uncredited) Winner Take All (1932) – Joan's Friend (uncredited) Horse Feathers (1932) – Wagstaff's Receptionist (uncredited) Tiger Shark (1932) – 'Red' (uncredited) Cowboy Counsellor (1932) – Ruth Avery Her First Mate (1933) – Passenger on Boat Deck (uncredited) Meet the Baron (1933) – Equestrienne Wearing Black Vest (uncredited) Only Yesterday (1933) – May (uncredited) King for a Night (1933) – Telephone Operator (uncredited) The Woman Condemned (1934) – The Actress Glamour (1934) – Chorus Girl (uncredited) The Hell Cat (1934) – Minor Role (uncredited) That's Gratitude (1934) – Delia Maxwell The Merry Widow (1934) – Sonia's Maid (uncredited) The Prescott Kid (1934) – Dolores Ortega Behind the Evidence (1935) – Ruth Allen Carnival (1935) – Puppet Assistant (uncredited) Danger Ahead (1935) – Lorraine Matthews Together We Live (1935) – Mary Westward Ho (1935) – Mary Gordon Moonlight on the Prairie (1935) – Barbara Roberts Lawless Range (1935) – Ann Mason The Pace That Kills (1935) – Fanny Desert Phantom (1936) – Jean Halloran Kelly of the Secret Service (1936) – Sally Flint Born to Fight (1936) – Ada Lady Be Careful (1936) – Hazel Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) – Chorus Girl (uncredited) Idol of the Crowds (1937) – Helen Dale West of Shanghai (1937) – Lola Galt Luck of Roaring Camp (1937) – Susan Oakhurst Missing Witnesses (1937) – Gladys Wagner Making the Headlines (1938) – Grace Sandford King of the Newsboys (1938) – Connie Madison Accidents Will Happen (1938) – Nona Gregg Mystery House (1938) – Terice Von Elm Reformatory (1938) – Mrs. Regan Rebellious Daughters (1938) – Flo Girls on Probation (1938) – Hilda Engstrom Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) – Bonnie Lucas Women in the Wind (1939) – Frieda Boreman Death Goes North (1939) – Elsie Barlow Waterfront (1939) – Marie Cordell aka Mary Allen Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939) – 'Jackie' McGuire Torture Ship (1939) – Poison Mary Slavish Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939) – Julie Mancini Calling Philo Vance (1940) – Doris A Fugitive from Justice (1940) – Ruby Patterson Time to Kill (1942) – Lois Morny The House on 92nd Street (1945) – Beauty Parlor Customer (uncredited) A Star Is Born (1954) – Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956) (Season 1 Episode 36: "Mink") - Lois There's Always Tomorrow (1956) – Woman from Pasadena World in My Corner (1956) – Mrs. Mallinson A Day of Fury (1956) – Marie Spoilers of the Forest (1957) – Linda Mitchell The Lawless Eighties (1957) – Mrs. Myra Sutter Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959) (Season 5 Episode 14: "Graduating Class") - Dorothy the Principal Ice Palace (1960) – Lucy Husack (uncredited) Young Jesse James (1960) – Mrs. Samuels Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) – Mrs. Ives (uncredited) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964) (Season 2 Episode 16: "The Evil of Adelaide Winters") - Mrs. Thompson For Those Who Think Young (1964) – Mrs. Harkness The Girls on the Beach (1965) – Mrs. Winters Hotel (1967) – Mrs. Grandin Nightmare Circus (1974) – Mrs. Baynes
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sheila Bromley?
actress (1907-2003)
When was Sheila Bromley born?
Sheila Bromley was born on 31 October 1907 in San Francisco.
When did Sheila Bromley die?
Sheila Bromley died on 23 July 2003 in Los Angeles.
What was Sheila Bromley's occupation?
Sheila Bromley was an actor, television actor and film actor.
What nationality was Sheila Bromley?
Sheila Bromley was American.
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