1. Lucile Gleason was an American stage and screen actress.
11 Facts About Lucile Gleason
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Lucile Gleason Webster was born on February 6,1888, in Pasadena, California.
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Lucile Gleason Webster went on stage as a teen working with her father's stock company.
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In 1945, they made The Clock, with Lucile Gleason playing the role of Mrs Al Henry, the wife of her husband's character.
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Lucile Gleason was a vice-president of the Screen Actors Guild and was a member of the Hollywood USO.
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In 1944 Lucile Gleason ran for the Assembly from the 59th District in California.
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Lucile Gleason became the wife of actor James Lucile Gleason in 1905, when the couple married in Oakland, California.
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Lucile Gleason took his surname as her professional and legal surname.
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On December 26,1945, Russell Lucile Gleason was in New York City when he fell to his death out of a fourth story window in the Hotel Sutton.
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Lucile Gleason had been awaiting deployment to Europe with his regiment in the hotel, which the army had commandeered to house the troops.
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Lucile Gleason died in her sleep, apparently of heart disease in 1947, aged 59, at her home in Brentwood, California.