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American television and film actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joanne Gilbert (born July 17, 1932[1]) is an American television and film actress.
Joanne Gilbert | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois | July 17, 1932
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1953-1966 |
Spouse(s) | Danny Arnold (1955-1956) Edward L. Rissien (1958-1964) |
Gilbert was born in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in Hollywood, California.[2] She is the daughter of American lyricist Ray Gilbert[3] who is best known for writing the lyrics of the song Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah.
She pursued an unsuccessful career as a fashion model in New York City, and then moved back to California, performing as a nightclub singer before becoming a film actress.[2] Her movies include Red Garters starring Rosemary Clooney and Jack Carson,[4] and The Great Man.[5] Her last film performance was in The High Cost of Loving in 1958. She worked much of the next decade in TV dramas.
She has been married to screenwriter Danny Arnold and producer Edward Louis Rissien,[6] and is the step-daughter of actress Janis Paige.[7]
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