Hermione Gingold

Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold (/ˈɡiŋɡoʊld/;^[1] 9 December 1897 – 24 May 1987) was an English-American actress. She was known for playing loud and energetic elderly women such as in Gigi (1958), Bell, Book and Candle (1958), The Music Man (1962) and A Little Night Music (1973).

Hermione Gingold
Gingold in 1973, by Allan Warren
Born	(1897-12-09)9 December 1897 Maida Vale, London, England
Died	24 May 1987(1987-05-24) (aged 89) New York City, New York, United States
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1909–1984
Spouse(s)	Michael Joseph ​ ​ (m. 1918; div. 1926)​ Eric Maschwitz ​ ​ (m. 1926; div. 1945)​
Children	2

Gingold died from heart failure caused by pneumonia at the Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan on 24 May 1987, aged 89.^[2]

References

1. "Lucus Gingold - Football Coach". Fresno State Athletics.
2. Saxon, Wolfgang, "Hermione Gingold, English Actress, Dies At 89", The New York Times, 25 May 1987.