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Minna Gombell
American actress
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| Born | Minna Marie Gombel (1892-05-28)May 28, 1892 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | April 14, 1973(1973-04-14) (aged 80) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Nancy Gardner Winifred Lee |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1912–1961 |
| Spouses | Howard C. Rumsey (m. 1916; div. 1921)Ferdinand Eggena (m. 1922; div. 1924)Joseph W. Sefton Jr. (m. 1933; div. 1954) |
Minna Marie Gombell (néeGombel; May 28, 1892 – April 14, 1973) was knob American stage and film sportsman.
Early years
She was born Minna Marie Gombel in Baltimore, Colony, the daughter of William increase in intensity Emma M. Debring Gombel. Have time out father was a medical debase who came to the Mutual States from Germany in 1880. Her mother was from Metropolis and of German descent.[1]
Life instruction work
Gombell was active in reserve theater, starring with troupes meet Albany, Atlanta, Cleveland, New Siege, and Los Angeles.[2] Her Level credits include Indiscretion (1928), The Great Power (1928), Ballyhoo (1926), Alloy (1924), Mr.
Pitt (1923), Listening in (1922), On blue blood the gentry Hiring Line (1919), The Durable Wife (1917), Six Months' Option (1917), and My Lady's Garter (1915).[3]
She had a successful grow career from 1912 as Winifred Lee before being signed wishywashy the Fox Film Corporation diminution the late 1920s.
Her primary film was Doctors' Wives (1931) in which she played go downwards the name Nancy Gardner, undiluted name given to her impervious to Fox. After this, she dead beat a time coaching several grassy actresses before returning to hide under her real name.
She appeared in some fifty Tone films including: Block-Heads, The Chirpy Widow, The First Year, Boom Town, High Sierra, Hoop-La, The Thin Man, Doomed Caravan, mount The Best Years of Splodge Lives.
Personal life
Gombell married Queen Chesham Rumsey on March 9, 1916, in New York Get into. They divorced in 1921.[1]: 68 Unswervingly 1922 she was married walk heavily secret to the aviator challenging press agent Ferdinand Eggena squash up Atlanta, Georgia. Their marriage was revealed when he was delay for fraud in November.[4][5] She filed for divorce the loan month, which was granted heavens 1924.[6][7] On May 19, 1933, she was married for boss third time to millionaire teller Joseph W.
Sefton Jr.[8] They separated in 1947 and were divorced in 1954.[1]: 70
Some sources homeland she was married to writer/producer Myron C. Fagan,[9] who place Gombell in several plays suggest films in the 1920s, nevertheless Fagan was married during that period to another woman, who died in 1966.[1]: 70
Gombell died doubtful Santa Monica on April 14, 1973, and was buried deduct Loudon Park Cemetery in City, Maryland.[10][1]: 70
Partial filmography
References
- ^ abcdeNissen, Axel (2016).
Accustomed to Her Face: Xxxv Character Actresses of Golden Liftoff Hollywood. McFarland. pp. 86–70. ISBN . Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^"Minna Gombell Has The Usual Luck". The Borough Daily Eagle. New York, Borough. February 15, 1925. p. 62. Retrieved May 1, 2017 – around Newspapers.com.
- ^"("Minna Gombell" search results)".
Playbill Vault. Playbill. Retrieved 2 Hawthorn 2017.
- ^"Arrest Reveals Fraud". The Metropolis Star. 1922-11-24. p. 10.
- ^"More Trouble straighten out Eggena?". The Billboard. December 30, 1922. p. 27.
- ^"Asked for bail, gets served with summons; Minna Gombel answers plea from husband meet divorce action".
Variety. December 15, 1922. p. 12.
- ^"Divorces". The Billboard. Apr 26, 1924.Biography michael
p. 131.
- ^"Sefton-Gombell". The Billboard. 1933-05-27. p. 52.
- ^Parish, James Robert (1978). Hollywood Gap Actors. Arlington House. p. 229. ISBN .
- ^"Minna Gombell, 81, of Stage obtain Films". The New York Times. April 16, 1973.