Minna Gombell

American actress in theater and film

Minna Gombell - American actress in theater and film
Born

May 28th, 1892
132 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1892, had a significant career in theater and film during the early to mid-20th century. Gained recognition for performances in various productions and films. Appeared in movies such as 'The Front Page' and 'The Invisible Man Returns', showing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Appeared in 'The Front Page'

Starred in 'The Invisible Man Returns'

Performed in multiple Broadway shows

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