Gale Page
American actress with notable film roles
Born
July 29th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
1983
42 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began a career in the film industry during the early 1930s, primarily appearing in musicals. Starred in prominent films such as 'The Man Who Came Back' and 'Gold Diggers of 1935'. Frequently collaborated with Warner Bros. Studios and contributed to the success of several films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Transitioned to television in the 1950s, continuing work in various series.
Starred in 'Gold Diggers of 1935'
Appeared in 'The Man Who Came Back'
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