Gateson, Marjorie (1891–1977)

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Gateson, Marjorie (1891–1977)

American stage, tv, and screen actress. Born Jan 17, 1891, in Brooklyn, NY; died April 17, 1977, in NYC.

Made Broadway debut in The Dove of Peace (1912); other plays include Fancy Free, Shubert Gaities, Strange Bedfellows, Midsummer Night's Dream, Sweethearts, Street Scene and Show Boat; made film debut in The Beloved Batchelor (1931) and subsequently appeared in over 100 movies, including Bureau of Missing Persons, Chained, Vogues of 1938, Duke of West Point, Geronimo, 'Til We Meet Again, Back Street and The Caddy; frequently appeared on tv, notably on "One Man's Family" and "The Secret Storm."

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