Clark Gable
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WIVES. Josephine Dillon (1924-1930) Drama and voice coach teacher, she convinced Gable to use his middle name of Clark for his acting career. She was 14 years his senior. Gable at the time of his marriage to Josephine Dillon, 1926. Ria Langham (1931-1939)
Nov 12, 1971 · LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 (AP) —Josephine Dillon, the first of five wives of Clark Gable, the late screen actor, died here today in a sanitarium at the age of 87. Miss Dillon, who was an actress and...
Mar 31, 2023 · She encouraged Gable to contact Broadway actress and acting coach, Josephine Dillon, who was starting a new theatrical group in Portland called the Red Lantern Players. Older Love: Josephine Dillon. Josephine Dillon was 15 years Gable's senior and was an experienced stage director.
Jan 5, 2015 · Thank you! Before becoming an Oscar-winning Hollywood actor, William Clark Gable found his acting roots, and met his first wife Josephine Dillon, in Astoria.
Josephine died of pneumonia on November 10, 1971. She is buried in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Los Angeles. She is in the Dillon family plot and does not have an individual marker. * For more pictures, check out the Josephine Dillon section in the gallery. * As far as I know no pictures exist of Josephine and Clark together.
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Mar 13, 2023 · This may never have happened if he hadn't had the good fortune of meeting Josephine Dillon, a fantastic acting talent he went on to marry in 1924. She took him under her wing and taught him some of the fundamentals that would give him an edge in the industry.
