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Gail Russell (born Betty Gale Russell; September 21, 1924 – August 26, 1961) was an American film and television actress.
Gail Russell. Actress: The Uninvited. Gail Russell was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 21, 1924. She remained in the Windy City, going to school until her parents moved to California when she was 14. She was an above-average student in school and upon graduation from Santa Monica High School was signed by Paramount Studios.
- September 21, 1924
- August 27, 1961
Gail Russell, a dazzling beauty who famously starred in "The Uninvited" (1944) with Ray Milland and "Angel and the Badman" (1947) with John Wayne, destroyed her life and career with alcohol.
Russell, Gail (1924–1961) American actress. Born on September 21, 1924, in Chicago, Illinois; died on August 27, 1961, in Los Angeles, California; second child of George Russell (an auto bond salesman) and Gladys (Barnet) Russell; attended Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, California; married Guy Madison (an actor), on August 31, 1949 ...
G ail Russell was a movie star at 18 and a has-been by 30. She was dead at 36, plagued for years by a drinking problem. Russell was found in her modest Westwood home, an empty vodka...
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Gail Russell was a big screen film actress known for powerful performances. Russell's career in acting began with her roles in various films like the Ginger Rogers drama "Lady in the Dark" (1944), "Our Hearts Were Young and Gay" (1944) and "The Uninvited" (1944).