Virginia Gilmore

About Virginia Gilmore

Who is it?: Actress, Soundtrack
Birth Day: July 26, 1919
Birth Place:  El Monte, California, United States
Occupation: Actress
Years active: 1939–1970
Spouse(s): Yul Brynner (m. 1944; div. 1960)
Children: 1

Virginia Gilmore

Virginia Gilmore was born on July 26, 1919 in  El Monte, California, United States, is Actress, Soundtrack. Virginia Gilmore's father was a British army officer who retired to California. Educated at a convent in Hollywood, she made her stage debut at 15 with a San Francisco theater company and at 20 made her first movie for Samuel Goldwyn. Although her career started out well, she was soon relegated to leading and supporting parts in B pictures, and as offers dwindled, she retired from films in 1952. She still kept her hand in show business as a stage and television actress, and eventually became a drama coach.
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As per our current Database, Virginia Gilmore has been died on March 28, 1986(1986-03-28) (aged 66)\nSanta Barbara, California, U.S..

🎂 Virginia Gilmore - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Virginia Gilmore die, Virginia Gilmore was 66 years old.

Popular As Virginia Gilmore
Occupation Actress
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born July 26, 1919 ( El Monte, California, United States)
Birthday July 26
Town/City  El Monte, California, United States
Nationality United States

🌙 Zodiac

Virginia Gilmore’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Virginia Gilmore was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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Biography/Timeline

1939

Virginia Gilmore was born as Sherman Virginia Poole in El Monte, California. Her father was a retired officer of the British Army. She began her stage career in San Francisco at the age of 15, but moved to Los Angeles in 1939 to pursue work in films. When her movie career was not progressing, Gilmore mustered the nerve to approach Samuel Goldwyn at his home. As a result of their meeting, he promised her a screen test. She did soon land some small movie roles. Her better known film appearances both occurred in 1941: Western Union, directed by Fritz Lang, and Swamp Water directed by Jean Renoir.

1943

When her movie role options began to dwindle, Gilmore left Los Angeles for New York City and started working on Broadway. In 1943, Gilmore played in Those Endearing Young Charms and The World’s Full of Girls. In 1944, she played the title role in Dear Ruth, which was directed by Moss Hart. Starting in the late 1940s, Gilmore had many television roles. In 1949, she and her husband, Yul Brynner, were featured on We’re On, an NBC television series. Between 1966 and 1968, she taught drama at Yale University. In her later years, Gilmore was a leader in Alcoholics Anonymous.

1946

In 1944, she married Yul Brynner. The couple had one son, Yul "Rock" Brynner, born on December 23, 1946. They divorced in 1960.

1986

She died from emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California in 1986, aged 66.

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