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Gracie Allen
Deceased

How Did Gracie Allen Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 69
Also known asGrace Ethel Cecile Rosalie AllenGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn25/07/1895Born inSan Francisco, California, USADied27/08/1964 (aged 69)Died inHollywoodCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ255786 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#109896 ↗

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen was an American vaudevillian, singer, actress, and comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns, her straight man, appearing with him on radio, television and film as the duo Burns and Allen.

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Filmography31 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2017This Is Bob Hope...MovieSelf (archive footage)122
2005Pioneers of PrimetimeMovie—110
2005The Great Man: W.C. FieldsMovieSelf - Nurse Allen (clip from International House (1933)) (archive footage)110
1997VaudevilleMovieSelf (archive footage)102
1986Classic Comedy TeamsMovieSelf (archive footage)91
1984Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie(archive footage)89
1981A Love Letter to Jack BennyMovieHerself86
1976Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovieSelf - Tribute Montage (archive footage)81
1959StartimeSeriesSelf (voice)64
1955The Bob Cummings ShowSeriesGracie Allen60
1950The Jack Benny ProgramSeriesGracie Allen55
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeriesGracie Allen55
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf55
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf53
1944Two Girls and a SailorMovieGracie Allen - Concerto Number49
1942Mr. and Mrs. NorthMoviePamela North47
1939HonoluluMovieMillicent 'Millie' De Grasse44
1939The Gracie Allen Murder CaseMovieGracie Allen44
1938College SwingMovieGracie Alden43
1937A Damsel in DistressMovieGracie42
1936College HolidayMovieCalliope Dove41
1936The Big Broadcast of 1937MovieMrs. Platt41
1935The Big Broadcast of 1936MovieGracie40
1935Love in BloomMovieGracie Downey40
1934We're Not DressingMovieGracie39
1934Six of a KindMovieGracie Devore39
1932Your HatMovie—37
1932Hollywood on Parade No. A-2MovieSelf37
1931100% ServiceMovie—36
1930Fit to Be TiedMovieMiss Allen, a Salesgirl35
1929LambchopsMovieGracie the girlfriend34