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EP 60: Dance Momsters: Halloween II Star Gloria Gifford
At 17, Gloria Gifford was told she was too sensitive to be an actor. Years later, she walked away from her executive job at Bloomingdale’s, started classes at HB Studio, and was on Broadway within four years.
On Dance Dad with John Corella, John reunites with the teacher who first sparked his love of acting for a behind-the-scenes conversation about Halloween II (1981). Gloria is an NAACP award-winning director, an AFI master teacher, and a Halloween II star whose fans still line up to meet her at conventions.
Her role as head nurse Mrs. Alves was written for a grouchy 55-year-old woman with…
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