Coghlan, Gertrude (1876–1952)
Coghlan, Gertrude (1876–1952)
English-born actress. Born Feb 1, 1876, in Hertfordshire, England; died Sept 11, 1952, in Bayside, NY; dau. of Charles Coghlan (playwright); niece of Rose Coghlan (actress, 1852–1932); m. Augustus Pitou Jr.
Made stage debut as Mion in Diplomacy in Detroit (1893); made Broadway debut in her father's play, The Royal Box (1897), and starred in his play, Becky Sharp (1901); other appearances include The Sword of Justice, The Lion and the Mouse, The Sorceress, The Traveling Salesman and Plumes in the Dust; retired (1937).
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