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Sensing that she was dying, a highly distraught Gibson—a recently converted Roman Catholic—asked for a priest and then confessed to neighbors the February 1, 1922, murder of Hollywood film director William Desmond Taylor.
Jul 22, 2021 · Her claims came decades later, in October 1964, at her home in the Hollywood Hills. Gibson, dying of a heart attack, cried out for a priest and announced, “I killed William Desmond Taylor.”
- Andrea Marks
Silent film star, Margaret Gibson, unburdens her Tinseltown secret incriminating herself in the murder of Hollywood director, William Desmond Taylor.
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Margaret Gibson did indeed work with William Desmond Taylor before World War I. They worked together in theater in Denver in 1910 and then in Hollywood films. Other than the fact that they worked together as actors years before the murder, there is no known connection between them.
Mar 31, 2021 · On her death bed, Margaret Gibson confessed to the February 1, 1922, murder of William Desmond Taylor! While, according to some of Gibson's neighbors: They were all together watching the television program, "Ralph Story's Los Angeles".
Margaret Gibson —Silent film actress Margaret Gibson was said to have confessed to Taylor’s murder on her deathbed in 1964.
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Jun 22, 2016 · Margaret Gibson, an actress who worked with Taylor when he first came to Hollywood, died of a heart attack in 1964. Having recently converted to Catholicism, she gave a deathbed confession in which she is said to have confessed to having “shot and killed William Desmond Taylor.”
