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American actress
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Female
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Birth:
15 April 1893(Bear Valley, California)
Death:
17 June 1972(Palmdale)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Gale Henry (April 15, 1893 – June 17, 1972) was an American film actress. A prominent comedian, she appeared in 238 films between 1914 and 1933.
In 1923, Gale Henry and her husband, Henry East, began training dogs for motion pictures. Spread over two acres on the outer edge of Hollywood, the East kennels trained the most celebrated dog stars in the movies, including Skippy, the terrier who reached stardom as Asta in The Thin Man.
Partial filmography
- Twelve "Lady Baffles and Detective Duck" short subjects, with Max Asher, produced by Pat Powers, 1915
- Quincy Adams Sawyer (1922)
- Held to Answer (1923)
- The Fire Patrol (1924)
- Open All Night (1924)
- Along Came Ruth (1924)
- Merton of the Movies (1924)
- Declassee (1925)
- Mighty Like a Moose (1926 short)
- Two-Time Mama (1927)
- Love 'em and Weep (1927)
- Darkened Rooms (1929)