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Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Born: 1911-10-31 • San Francisco, California, USA

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Sheila Bromley,  (October 31, 1911 – July 23, 2003) was an American television and film actress. She is best known for her roles in B-movies, mostly Westerns of the era.

Born in San Francisco, California, she began her career in the 1930s under contract with Monogram Pictures. She was first billed as Sheila LeGay starring in 1930 westerns alongside Tom Tyler. She frequently co-starred with Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Johnny Mack Brown, Bill Cody, and Dick Foran. She starred alongside Bill Cody in Land of Wanted Men (1932), John Wayne in Westward Ho (1935), Lawless Range (1935) and Idol of the Crowds (1937). In 1944 Bromley appeared in the touring production of Good Night Ladies. On television she guest-starred in episodes of Rawhide, I Love Lucy, and Perry Mason.

During World War II she worked often for the USO, continuing that service until the war ended in 1945. There she met her husband Jairus Bellamy.

She is credited with seventy-five films in her career, of which seventeen were westerns, for which she is best known. Bromley retired from films and lived in the Greater Los Angeles Area until her death in 2003, aged 91.

Filmography
Barn of the Naked Dead poster
Barn of the Naked Dead
1974 • Mrs. Baynes
Hotel poster
Hotel
1967 • Mrs. Grandin
The Girls on the Beach poster
The Girls on the Beach
1965 • Mrs. Winters
For Those Who Think Young poster
For Those Who Think Young
1964 • Mrs. Harkness
Judgment at Nuremberg poster
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 • Mrs. Ives (uncredited)
Young Jesse James poster
Young Jesse James
1960 • Mrs. Samuels
Ice Palace poster
Ice Palace
1960 • Lucy Husack
Cool and Lam poster
Cool and Lam
1958 • Flo Mortonson
The Lawless Eighties poster
The Lawless Eighties
1957 • Mrs. Sutter
Spoilers of the Forest poster
Spoilers of the Forest
1957 • Linda Mitchell
A Day of Fury poster
A Day of Fury
1956 • Marie
World in My Corner poster
World in My Corner
1956 • Mrs. Mallinson
There's Always Tomorrow poster
There's Always Tomorrow
1956 • Woman from Pasadena
A Star Is Born poster
A Star Is Born
1954 • Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Time to Kill poster
Time to Kill
1942 • Lois Morny
A Fugitive from Justice poster
A Fugitive from Justice
1940 • Ruby Patterson
Calling Philo Vance poster
Calling Philo Vance
1940 • Doris Delafield
No Image
Thou Shalt Not Kill
1939 • Julie Mancini
Torture Ship poster
Torture Ship
1939 • Poison Mary Slavish
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite poster
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939 • Jackie McGuire
Waterfront poster
Waterfront
1939 • Marie Cordell
Death Goes North poster
Death Goes North
1939 • Elsie Barlow
Women in the Wind poster
Women in the Wind
1939 • Frieda Boreman
Nancy Drew... Reporter poster
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 • Bonnie Lucas
Breakdowns of 1938 poster
Breakdowns of 1938
1938 • Gladys Wagner (archive footage) (uncredited)
Girls on Probation poster
Girls on Probation
1938 • Hilda Engstrom
Rebellious Daughters poster
Rebellious Daughters
1938 • Flo Russell
Reformatory poster
Reformatory
1938 • Mrs. Regan
Mystery House poster
Mystery House
1938 • Terice Von Elm
Accidents Will Happen poster
Accidents Will Happen
1938 • Nona Gregg
Making the Headlines poster
Making the Headlines
1938 • Grace Sandford
King of the Newsboys poster
King of the Newsboys
1938 • Connie Madison
Midnight Intruder poster
Midnight Intruder
1938 • Peggy Reitter
Missing Witnesses poster
Missing Witnesses
1937 • Gladys Wagner
The Luck of Roaring Camp poster
The Luck of Roaring Camp
1937 • Susan Oakhurst
West of Shanghai poster
West of Shanghai
1937 • Lola Galt
Idol of the Crowds poster
Idol of the Crowds
1937 • Helen Dale
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning poster
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
1937 • Mrs. John Jones
Born to Fight poster
Born to Fight
1936 • Ada
Lady Be Careful poster
Lady Be Careful
1936 • Hazel
Kelly of the Secret Service poster
Kelly of the Secret Service
1936 • Sally Flint
Desert Phantom poster
Desert Phantom
1936 • Jean Halloran
The Pace That Kills poster
The Pace That Kills
1935 • Fanny
Lawless Range poster
Lawless Range
1935 • Ann Mason
Moonlight on the Prairie poster
Moonlight on the Prairie
1935 • Barbara Roberts
Westward Ho poster
Westward Ho
1935 • Mary Gordon
Together We Live poster
Together We Live
1935 • Mary
Danger Ahead poster
Danger Ahead
1935 • Lorraine Matthews
Carnival poster
Carnival
1935 • Puppet Assistant
No Image
Behind the Evidence
1935 • Ruth Allen
Prescott Kid poster
Prescott Kid
1934 • Dolores Ortega
The Merry Widow poster
The Merry Widow
1934 • Sonia's Maid (uncredited)
The Woman Condemned poster
The Woman Condemned
1934 • Actress
King for a Night poster
King for a Night
1933 • Telephone Operator
Only Yesterday poster
Only Yesterday
1933 • May (Uncredited)
Meet the Baron poster
Meet the Baron
1933 • Equestrienne Wearing Black Vest (uncredited)
The Cowboy Counsellor poster
The Cowboy Counsellor
1932 • Ruth Avery
Tiger Shark poster
Tiger Shark
1932 • 'Red' (uncredited)
Horse Feathers poster
Horse Feathers
1932 • Wagstaff's Receptionist (uncredited)
Texas Pioneers poster
Texas Pioneers
1932 • Nancy Thomas
One Hour with You poster
One Hour with You
1932 • Colette's Downstairs Maid (uncredited)
Lady with a Past poster
Lady with a Past
1932 • Party Guest (Uncredited)
Texas Gun Fighter poster
Texas Gun Fighter
1932 • Jane Adams
Working Girls poster
Working Girls
1931 • Carrie (uncredited)
Girls About Town poster
Girls About Town
1931 • Party Girl (uncredited)
Land of Wanted Men poster
Land of Wanted Men
1931 • Cynthia
The Lawyer's Secret poster
The Lawyer's Secret
1931 • Madge - Madame X's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Daddy Long Legs poster
Daddy Long Legs
1931 • Gloria
Ten Nights in a Bar-room poster
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
1931 • June Manners
Chiselers of Hollywood poster
Chiselers of Hollywood
1930
The Canyon of Missing Men poster
The Canyon of Missing Men
1930 • Inez Sepulveda
No Image
Call of the Desert
1930 • Jean Walker