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Janet Gaynor (born Laura Augusta Gainor; October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American film, stage and television actress as well as an accomplished oil painter. [1] [2] Gaynor began her career as an extra in shorts and silent films. After signing with Fox Film Corporation (later 20th Century-Fox) in 1926, she rose to fame and became ...
Nov 11, 2019 · “My only disappointment is that he never received an Academy Award,” says Robin Gaynor Adrian, the only son of Gilbert Adrian and actress Janet Gaynor, who were married from 1939 until his death from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1959.
Oct 29, 2019 · Adrian shared these dwellings with his wife, Janet Gaynor (the first best actress Oscar winner who starred in David O. Selznick’s 1937 production of A Star Is Born), and their son, Robin Adrian.
Janet Gaynor. Actress: A Star Is Born. Janet Gaynor was born Laura Gainor on October 6, 1906, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a child, she & her parents moved to San Francisco, California, where she graduated from high school in 1923. She then moved to Los Angeles where she enrolled in a secretarial school. She got a job at a shoe store for the princely sum of $18 per week. However,...
- October 6, 1906
- September 14, 1984
Academy Presents Centennial Salute To Janet Gaynor. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 06: (L-R) Paul Gregory, Janet Gaynor's Widower and Robin Adrian, Son of Gaynor, pose at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Centennial Salute to Actress Janet Gaynor held at the Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study, Linwood Dunn Theater on April 6, 2006 ...
1903 - 1959. Costumer designer Adrian and actress Janet Gaynor wed in 1939. They remained wed until his passing. Their one son, Robin Gaynor Adrian, born 1940, survives. Janet Gaynor, born Laura Augusta Gainor, has a special place in Hollywood history as the winner of the first Best Actress Award for her performances in "Seventh Heaven" and ...
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After a decade he had a serious heart attack, so he closed his store and bought a ranch in Brazil’s interior. He and Gaynor spent half the year there. Eventually Adrian returned to Hollywood to design the costumes for Grand Hotel. In 1959 he began work on the upcoming Broadway musical Camelot but died suddenly of a heart attack. He was 56 ...
