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Gladys George

Gladys George - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 13, 1900
DiedDecember 08, 1954 (age 54)
BirthplacePatten, Maine, USA
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Gladys George's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRat
GenerationLost Generation
Known ForHer performances in films such as 'The Maltese Falcon' (1941), 'Valiant Is the Word for Carrie' (1936), and 'Madame X' (1937).

Intro

Gladys George was an American actress known for her work in both stage and film, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s. She was acclaimed for her dramatic roles and her distinctive voice.

Early Life & Background

Gladys George was born to English parents who were both theatrical performers. She began acting as a child, touring with her parents in vaudeville acts, and made her Broadway debut before transitioning to Hollywood films in the 1930s.

Career Highlights

  • Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Valiant Is the Word for Carrie' (1936)
  • Appeared in notable films such as 'The Maltese Falcon' (1941), 'Madame X' (1937), and 'The Best Years of Our Lives' (1946)
  • Had a successful stage career prior to her film work, with performances on Broadway

Trivia

  • George was known for her deep, husky voice, which contributed to her popularity in dramatic roles.
  • She struggled with health and personal issues throughout her life, which sometimes affected her career.
  • Her birth year is sometimes reported as 1904, but most reputable sources list it as 1900.

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When was Gladys George born?

Gladys George was born the 13 September 1900.

Where is Gladys George from?

Patten, Maine, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About September 13th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Battle of Pulang Lupa occurred on September 13, 1900, during the Philippine-American War. Filipino forces engaged American troops in a fierce battle, showcasing the ongoing resistance against American colonial rule.
  • Day of the week: September 13th, 1900 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_George
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0313501/