June Gale

American actress in 'The Love Bug'

June Gale - American actress in 'The Love Bug'
Born

July 6th, 1911
113 years ago

Died

1996
29 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1911, an American actress gained recognition primarily through film and musical productions in the early to mid-20th century. Appeared alongside notable actors in various productions during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Best recognized for performances in movies, specifically 'The Love Bug', showcasing talent in both acting and singing. Transitioned into television roles as the industry evolved.

Starred in 'The Love Bug'

Appeared in 'The Great Race'

Performed on Broadway

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