 Photo of Gertrude Lawrence from an appearance on the Radio program Theatre Guild of the Air. Image by ABC Radio, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Gertrude LawrenceGertrude Lawrence Gertrude Lawrence English performing artist (1898–1952) Gertrude Lawrence (4 July 1898 – 6 September 1952) was an English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer known for her stage appearances in the West End of London and on Broadway in New York. Quick facts Born, Died ... Gertrude Lawrence Lawrence in 1947 Born Gertrude Alice Dagmar Klasen[1] (1898-07-04)4 July 1898 London, England Died 6 September 1952(1952-09-06) (aged 54) New York City, U.S. Other names Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence-Klasen; Gertrude Alexandra Dagmar Klasen Alma mater Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Occupations Actress singer dancer musical comedy performer Years active 1916–1952 Spouses Francis Gordon-Howley (m. 1917; div. 1927) Richard Aldrich (m. 1940) Close Early life Lawrence was… (Source: Wikipedia)
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