Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

Known for
Acting
Born
July 3, 1905
Died
May 15, 1987 (aged 81)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Winifred Elaine "Wynne" Gibson (July 3, 1898 – May 15, 1987) was an American actress who was most active during the 1930s. She was born in New York City to efficiency expert Frank W. Gibson and authorized Christian Science healer Elaine Coffin Gibson. She began her acting career on stage, performing in the Ritz Girls show and as a member of Frederick Santley's Melody Maids and Ray Raymond's Melody Charmers. Gibson's first film credit was in Paramount's talkie Nothing But the Truth (1929). She went on to appear in approximately fifty films between 1929 and 1956, many of them B movies. Gibson had a brief marriage to a stage manager. After that, she married actor John Gallaudet in 1927. They divorced in 1930. She became a long-time 'companion' of actress Beverly Roberts, with whom she starred alongside in the MGM comedy Flirting with Fate (1938). They shared homes together on both coasts until Gibson's death in 1987 of a cerebral thrombosis in Laguna Niguel, California at age 88.

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Filmography

1954
Producers' Showcase

Producers' Showcase

TV · 1 ep

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Hotcha - conspirator · 1 ep

1943
The Falcon Strikes Back poster

The Falcon Strikes Back

Movie · as Geraldine H. Lipton

1943
Mystery Broadcast poster

Mystery Broadcast

Movie · as Eve Stanley

1942
A Man's World poster

A Man's World

Movie · as Blossom Donovan

1941
Double Cross poster

Double Cross

Movie · as Fay Saunders

1940
Forgotten Girls poster

Forgotten Girls

Movie · as Frances Wingate

1940
Cafe Hostess poster

Cafe Hostess

Movie · as Annie

1939
Miracle on Main Street poster

Miracle on Main Street

Movie · as Sade Blake

1939
My Son Is Guilty poster

My Son Is Guilty

Movie · as Claire Morelli

1938
Gangs of New York poster

Gangs of New York

Movie · as Orchid

1938
Flirting with Fate poster

Flirting with Fate

Movie · as Bertha

1937
Trapped by G-Men poster

Trapped by G-Men

Movie · as Alice Segar, posing as Mrs. Donovan

1937
Racketeers in Exile poster

Racketeers in Exile

Movie · as 'Babe' DeVoe

1937
Michael O'Halloran poster

Michael O'Halloran

Movie · as Grace Mintum

1936
Come Closer, Folks poster

Come Closer, Folks

Movie · as Mae

1935
Admirals All poster

Admirals All

Movie · as Gloria Gunn

1935
The Crouching Beast poster

The Crouching Beast

Movie · as Gail Dunbar

1934
The Captain Hates the Sea poster

The Captain Hates the Sea

Movie · as Mrs. Jeddock

1934
Gambling poster

Gambling

Movie · as Maizie Fuller

1934
Sleepers East poster

Sleepers East

Movie · as Lena Karelson

1934
The Crosby Case poster

The Crosby Case

Movie · as Lynn Ashton

1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 poster

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Movie

1934
I Give My Love poster

I Give My Love

Movie · as Judy Blair

1933
The Crime of the Century poster

The Crime of the Century

Movie · as Mrs. Frieda Brandt

1933
Emergency Call poster

Emergency Call

Movie · as Mabel Weenie

1933
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men poster

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Movie · as Agnes 'Aggie' Appleby

1933
Her Bodyguard poster

Her Bodyguard

Movie · as Margot Brienne

1932
Night After Night poster

Night After Night

Movie · as Iris Dawn

1932
If I Had a Million poster

If I Had a Million

Movie · as Violet Smith (uncredited)

1932
The Strange Case of Clara Deane poster

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

Movie · as Clara Deane

1932
Lady and Gent poster

Lady and Gent

Movie · as Puff Rogers

1932
The Devil Is Driving poster

The Devil Is Driving

Movie · as 'Silver'

1932
Two Kinds of Women poster

Two Kinds of Women

Movie · as Phyllis Adrian

1931
City Streets poster

City Streets

Movie · as Agnes

1931
Man of the World poster

Man of the World

Movie · as Irene Harper

1931
Ladies of the Big House poster

Ladies of the Big House

Movie · as Susie Thompson

1931
The Stolen Jools poster

The Stolen Jools

Movie · as Reporter

1931
Kick In poster

Kick In

Movie · as Myrtle Sylvester

1931
The Road to Reno poster

The Road to Reno

Movie · as Mrs. It-Ritch

1931
June Moon poster

June Moon

Movie · as Lucille Sears

1931
The Gang Buster poster

The Gang Buster

Movie · as Zella Cameron

1930
The Fall Guy poster

The Fall Guy

Movie · as Lottie Quinlan

1930
Children of Pleasure poster

Children of Pleasure

Movie · as Emma Gray

1929
Nothing but the Truth poster

Nothing but the Truth

Movie · as Sabel Jackson

1929
Sympathy poster

Sympathy

Movie · as Trixie