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Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 1389. Source citation. Actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she lived there until the age of 14 when her parents moved to California. Upon graduation from Santa Monica High School in 1942, she was signed by Paramount Pictures. Extraordinarily beautiful but shy, she had no acting experience.
Gail Russell was born on the 21st of September, 2024. She was popular for being a Movie Actress. She became known for appearing in Angel and the Badman as well as The Uninvited, and died tragically at age 36. Gail Russell was born in Chicago. She was recruited to act by Paramount Pictures because of her uncommon physical beauty, despite her ...
Aug 17, 2023 · In 1986, when Jane Fonda scored a role as a promising actress who overindulged in drinking, her first thought was Gail Russell. Fonda researched Russell’s sad life and used it to make her ...
Feb 8, 2016 · The unforgettable story of Gail Russell (1924-1961), Hollywood”s Forgotten Legend, who rose from high school obscurity to become one of Paramount Studios major. stars during the 1940’s. Her fabled discovery by Paramount Talent Head William. Meiklejohn in 1942 has become one of the most legendary tales in Hollywood.
Gail Russell, Hollywood's hard luck actress, is remembered as Stella in "The Uninvited" and the faithful Quaker girl, Penelope, who reforms John Wayne in "Angel and the Bad Man." Gail was a gifted child artist who dreamed of growing up and becoming a commercial artist. But through a series of events she was thrust into a Hollywood career she ...
Portrait of American actress Gail Russell , star of the new film 'Calcutta', wearing raw silk beach pajamas as she stands next to a swimming pool,... Gail Russell By The Pool Gillian Russell of Jamaica, Gail Devers of the USA, and Olga Shishigina of Kazakhstan wait at the starting line before the finals of the Women's 100...
Angel and the Badman. 1947 1h 40m Passed. 6.8 (6.5K) Rate. Quirt Evans, an all round bad guy, is nursed back to health and sought after by Penelope Worth, a Quaker girl. He eventually finds himself having to choose between his world and the world Penelope lives in. Votes 6,545.
