Wynne Gibson
Born July 03, 1905 (Age: 120)
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New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Winifred Elaine "Wynne" Gibson (July 3, 1898 – May 15, 1987) was an American actress who was most active during the 1930s. She was born in New York City to efficiency expert Frank W. Gibson and authorized Christian Science healer Elaine Coffin Gibson. She began her acting career on stage, performing in the Ritz Girls show and as a member of Frederick Santley's Melody Maids and Ray Raymond's Melody Charmers. Gibson's first film credit was in Paramount's talkie Nothing But the Truth (1929). She went on to appear in approximately fifty films between 1929 and 1956, many of them B movies. Gibson had a brief marriage to a stage manager. After that, she married actor John Gallaudet in 1927. They divorced in 1930. She became a long-time 'companion' of actress Beverly Roberts, with whom she starred alongside in the MGM comedy Flirting with Fate (1938). They shared homes together on both coasts until Gibson's death in 1987 of a cerebral thrombosis in Laguna Niguel, California at age 88.
Winifred Elaine "Wynne" Gibson (July 3, 1898 – May 15, 1987) was an American actress who was most active during the 1930s. She was born in New York City to efficiency expert Frank W. Gibson and authorized Christian Science healer Elaine Coffin Gibson. She began her acting career on stage, performing in the Ritz Girls show and as a member of Frederick Santley's Melody Maids and Ray Raymond's Melody Charmers. Gibson's first film credit was in Paramount's talkie Nothing But the Truth (1929). She went on to appear in approximately fifty films between 1929 and 1956, many of them B movies.
Gibson had a brief marriage to a stage manager. After that, she married actor John Gallaudet in 1927. They divorced in 1930. She became a long-time 'companion' of actress Beverly Roberts, with whom she starred alongside in the MGM comedy Flirting with Fate (1938). They shared homes together on both coasts until Gibson's death in 1987 of a cerebral thrombosis in Laguna Niguel, California at age 88.
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Filmography
A Man's World
1942
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as Blossom Donovan
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Age: 37
Double Cross
1941
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as Fay Saunders
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Age: 35
The Devil Is Driving
1932
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as 'Silver'
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Age: 27
If I Had a Million
1932
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as Violet Smith (uncredited)
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Age: 27
Night After Night
1932
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as Iris Dawn
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Age: 27
Lady and Gent
1932
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as Puff Rogers
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Age: 27
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932
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as Clara Deane
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Age: 26
Two Kinds of Women
1932
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as Phyllis Adrian
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Age: 26
Kick In
1931
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as Myrtle Sylvester
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Age: 25
June Moon
1931
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as Lucille Sears
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Age: 25
The Gang Buster
1931
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as Zella Cameron
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Age: 25