Biography

Loia Cheaney(1901-1985)

Actress

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Loia Cheaney was born on 21 February 1901 in Dallas, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for The Beloved Brat (1938), L'héritière vagabonde (1937) and Women Are Like That (1938). She died on 31 July 1985 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA.

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Known for

Bonita Granville in The Beloved Brat (1938)

The Beloved Brat

6.1

Mrs. Jenkins

1938

Craig Reynolds and Ann Sheridan in L'héritière vagabonde (1937)

L'héritière vagabonde

6.0

Sarah Messman(as Lois Cheaney)

1937

Pat O'Brien and Kay Francis in Women Are Like That (1938)

Women Are Like That

5.6

Miss Perkins

1938

Credits

Actress

Castle on the Hudson
6.7
- Lady in Room 611 (uncredited)
- 1940
Calling Philo Vance
5.8
- Markham's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1939
Quatre jeunes femmes
6.4
- (scenes deleted)
- 1939
Le Retour du Docteur X
5.7
- Nurse (uncredited)
- 1939
No Place to Go
6.0
- Addie - Third Maid (uncredited)
- 1939
Agent double
5.9
- American Tourist (uncredited)
- 1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
6.1
- First Woman Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
6.6
- Lady with Third Townsman (uncredited)
- 1939
The Kid from Kokomo
6.3
- Bronson's Maid (uncredited)
- 1939
On Trial
6.1
- Mrs. Rosenblatt - Juror #11 (uncredited)
- 1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter
6.3
- Woman on Train (uncredited)
- 1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter
6.5
- Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
- 1939
Torchy Gets Her Man
6.5
- Marie - Gang Moll (uncredited)
- 1938
Nuits de bal
6.8
- Knivel's Maid (uncredited)
- 1938
Le vantard
5.9
- Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
- 1938

Personal details

Alternative name
- Lois Cheaney
Born
- February 21, 1901
- Dallas, Texas, USA
Died
- July 31, 1985
- Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Other works
(November 1949 to June 1950) She played Nurse Guiness in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Heartbreak House," at Theatre '50 in Dallas, Texas with Peggy McCay (Ellie Dunn); Ben Yafee (Captain Shotover); Virginia Robinson (Lady Utterwood); Mary Finney (Hesione Hushabye); John Denney (Mazzini Dunn); Edwin Whitner (Hector Hushabye); Joe Sullivan (Boss Mangan); Gregg Juarez (Randall Utterwood) and Louis Veda Quince (Burglar) in the cast. Margo Jones was managing director. Tad Adoue was business manager. Jonathan Seymour was assistant director and stage manager. Marshall Yokelson was lighting designer. Dhu Wray was costume designer. Mabel Duke and Watson Associates were public relations. Charles Braswell, Robert Scott, Margaret O'Neill, Larry Hageman and Charles Proctor were production assistants. Mary McGrath was box office treasurer. Manning Guinan was general representative.

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