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8.5x7.25 Page from Academy Players Directory from 1974 to Raymond Ward regarding an autograph request. Written and signed by Lillian Bronson in red ballpoint ink. An album corner fastener is attached and a 2-hole punch along the right border. In fine condition.
(1902-1995) Lillian Bronson was an American character actress. She performed in more than 80 films and 100 television productions. In 1930 Bronson made her debut on Broadway as the Exchange Operator in Louis Weitzenkorn\'s Five Star Final. In 1943, Bronson appeared in the movie Happy Land as Mattie Dyer. Her television debut was the episode \"The Druid Circle\" of The Philco Television Playhouse, which aired on March 6, 1949, in the role of Miss Dagnall.
She appeared in four episodes of Perry Mason. She appeared as Clara Mayfield in the 1957 episode \"The Case of the Sulky Girl\" and as the judge in the 1958 episode \"The Case of the Corresponding Corpse\", the 1959 episode \"The Case of the Shattered Dream\", and the 1960 episode \"The Case of the Clumsy Clown\". In March of 1959, Bronson appeared in the Leave It To Beaver episode, \"The Haunted House\", as Miss Cooper. She appeared as Erma Bishop in the 1960 episode of The Andy Griffith Show, \"The Beauty Contest.\" Bronson\'s final movie appearance was in the film Kisses for My President (1964), in which she played the part of Miss Currier. She then appeared in a long series of minor characters for many television series until the mid-1970s, including many Western genres. She became widely known for her role as the grandmother in the Kings Row television series. Bronson\'s final appearance on television was as \"Grandma Nussbaum\", Fonzie\'s grandmother, in the episode \"Fonzie Moves In\" of Happy Days, which aired on September 9, 1975.
In 1974, muralist Kent Twitchell chose a photo of Bronson to use as the model for a huge mural, titled \"The Old Woman of the Freeway\", to paint on a wall of a Downtown Los Angeles building that looked down from the Angeles Prince Hotel in Echo Park onto the Hollywood Freeway.
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