Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

Acting

Born: 1905-07-03 in 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.

Known For

Studio One

Studio One

Hotcha - conspirator

No Poster

Producers' Showcase

Double Cross

Double Cross

Fay Saunders

Her Bodyguard

Her Bodyguard

Margot Brienne

June Moon

June Moon

Lucille Sears

Forgotten Girls

Forgotten Girls

Frances Wingate

Admirals All

Admirals All

Gloria Gunn

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Violet Smith (uncredited)

The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

Mrs. Frieda Brandt

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

Lottie Quinlan

Sympathy

Sympathy

Trixie

City Streets

City Streets

Agnes

A Man's World

A Man's World

Blossom Donovan

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

Reporter

Cafe Hostess

Cafe Hostess

Annie

Two Kinds of Women

Two Kinds of Women

Phyllis Adrian

Sleepers East

Sleepers East

Lena Karelson

Emergency Call

Emergency Call

Mabel Weenie

The Crouching Beast

The Crouching Beast

Gail Dunbar

Michael O'Halloran

Michael O'Halloran

Grace Mintum

Lady and Gent

Lady and Gent

Puff Rogers

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

Agnes 'Aggie' Appleby

Mystery Broadcast

Mystery Broadcast

Eve Stanley

Come Closer, Folks

Come Closer, Folks

Mae

The Falcon Strikes Back

The Falcon Strikes Back

Geraldine H. Lipton

The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

Mrs. Jeddock

Ladies of the Big House

Ladies of the Big House

Susie Thompson

Nothing but the Truth

Nothing but the Truth

Sabel Jackson

The Road to Reno

The Road to Reno

Mrs. It-Ritch

Night After Night

Night After Night

Iris Dawn

I Give My Love

I Give My Love

Judy Blair

Racketeers in Exile

Racketeers in Exile

'Babe' DeVoe

Gambling

Gambling

Maizie Fuller

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

Orchid

Miracle on Main Street

Miracle on Main Street

Sade Blake

Children of Pleasure

Children of Pleasure

Emma Gray

Trapped by G-Men

Trapped by G-Men

Alice Segar, posing as Mrs. Donovan

The Crosby Case

The Crosby Case

Lynn Ashton

My Son Is Guilty

My Son Is Guilty

Claire Morelli