Glory Leppänen (née Renvall; 28 November 1901 — 26 October 1979) was a Finnish actress, theatre and film director, and writer.

Her mother was the internationally renowned operatic soprano Aino Ackté, and her father the lawyer, business executive and Senaattori (i.e. Minister) Heikki Renvall.

[7] After that, she moved into leadership roles, as Director of the municipal theatre companies of Turku (1936—1938), Vyborg (1938—1939), Pori (1940—1943), Tampere (1943—1949) and Helsinki (Helsingin Kansanteatteri [fi]) (1949—1957).

She also directed one feature-length film, Onnenpotku (1936), starring the relatively inexperienced actress and Miss Europe 1934, Ester Toivonen.

[7][1] She also wrote a book each on her mother Aino Ackté, and grandmother Emmy Achté, as well as her own memoirs titled Elämäni Teatteria (1971) (lit.