Before being cast as the fiesty, yet ‘by the book’ Mrs. Alves in Halloween II; Gloria Gifford was beginning her career as a stage actress and virtually unknown in Hollywood. That was about to change. After appearing in Halloween II, Gloria guest starred in many hit TV shows such as, The Incredible Hulk, Hart to Hart, Quincy M.E., Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, Cagney & Lacey, Tracey Takes On, ER and more.
Gloria also has co starred in many hit feature films such as 48 Hrs., D.C. Cab and This Is Spinal Tap as well as numerous TV movies over the years. Gloria is still active in Hollywood today and also teaches other ‘up and coming’ actors the craft. From time to time, Gloria also makes appearences at horror conventions around the world.
Halloween II – © 1981 Universal Studios