Gloria Gifford

Acting

Born July 6, 1946, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Gloria taught at the American Film Institute for six years in the Masters' Program. She taught Directors, Writers and Producers and among her successful AFI students: Patty Jenkins (Monster (2003), Brian Dannelly (Saved! (2004), Weeds (2005).

Filmography

• How I Met Your Father — Sylvia
• Abbott Elementary — Ms. Davis
• 12 Monkeys — Helen
• 2012A Perfect Ending — Sharon
• 2011The Christmas Pageant — Rebecca McCulloch
• 2007All I Want for Christmas — Lily James
• 2007You've Got a Friend — Miss Egelhoff
• 2006Gettin' Some Jail Time — Edward's Mom
• 8 Simple Rules — Teacher
• 2000Hidden Blessings — Mona Taylor
• Son of the Beach
• Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction — Mary (segment "The House On Baker Street")
• The Practice — Vivian Marshall
• 1994Across the Moon — Prison Visitor
• ER — Mrs. Wyatt
• Dave's World — Estelle
• The Nanny — INS Officer, District Attorney
• 1993There Was a Little Boy — Martha
• 1993Three of Hearts — Operator
• Hangin' with Mr. Cooper — Miss Cosgrove
• Life Goes On
• 1988Vice Versa — Marcie
• 1986Big Trouble — Wanda
• 1984A Touch of Scandal — Newscaster at Ambassador Hotel
• Hunter — Hunter's Lawyer
• 1984Last of the Great Survivors — Ms. Revson
• 1984This Is Spinal Tap — Airport Security Officer
• 1983D.C. Cab — Miss Floyd
• 1983Going Berserk — Francine
• 198248 Hrs. — Hooker
• Cagney & Lacey
• Family Ties — Akila
• The New Odd Couple — Rita
• 1981Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story — Jean Wiles
• 1981Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige — Darlene
• 1981Halloween II — Mrs. Alves
• Hart to Hart
• 1978California Suite — Lola Gump
• The Incredible Hulk
• Quincy, M.E.