Minna Gombell
American actress in theater and film
Born
May 28th, 1892
133 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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