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American actor
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Male
Birth:
14 June 1904(Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA)
Death:
2 November 1995(Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA)
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Gilbert L. Lamb (June 14, 1904 – November 2, 1995) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 60 films and television shows between 1935 and 1980. He was also a stage actor, who appeared in several musicals on Broadway, including Folies Bergère (1939), Hold on to Your Hats (1940-1941), Sleepy Hollow (1948), and 70, Girls, 70 (1971).

Gil and his wife, Dolores, adopted a child in the 1940s, they named him Dennis.

Selected filmography

  • The Fleet's In (1942) - Spike
  • Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) - High Pockets
  • Riding High (1943) - Bob 'Foggy' Day
  • Rainbow Island (1944) - Pete Jenkins
  • Practically Yours (1944) - Albert W. Beagell
  • Hit Parade of 1947 (1947) - Eddie Page
  • Addio Mimí! (1949) - Pierre
  • Make Mine Laughs (1949) - Master of Ceremonies
  • Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950) - Martin
  • The Boss (1956) - Henry
  • Terror in a Texas Town (1958) - Barnaby (uncredited)
  • Bells Are Ringing (1960) - Pratfalling Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) - Gil - Party Guest with Harriet (uncredited)
  • Bye Bye Birdie (1963) - Lanky Shriner
  • Good Neighbor Sam (1964) - Drunk (uncredited)
  • The Ugly Dachshund (1966) - Milkman (uncredited)
  • The Gnome-Mobile (1967) - Gas Attendant
  • Blackbeard's Ghost (1968) - Waiter
  • The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) - Slosh White - Drunk (uncredited)
  • The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968) - Bit Comic (uncredited)
  • The Love Bug (1968) - Policeman at Park
  • The Boatniks (1970) - Mr. Mitchell
  • Norwood (1970) - Mr. Remley
  • Nightmare Circus (1974) - Mr. Alvarez
  • Day of the Animals (1977) - Old Man in Bar