Gladys Hanson

Who was Gladys Hanson?

Gladys Hanson was a stage and silent film actress. Hanson began her career on the Broadway stage in 1907 with the Charles Frohman Company. On the stage she played in the theatrical productions Our American Cousin with Edward Hugh Sothern, The Builder of Bridge with later film star Eugene O'Brien and The Governor's Lady with Emma Dunn and future film leading man Milton Sills.

In 1914 she began working in film for Famous Players and later worked for Universal and Essanay. Her last film appearance was Walls Tell Tales 1928.

She married Charles Emerson Cook but they later divorced. They had one child, Gladys-Irene Cook.