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American actor
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Male
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Birth:
14 June 1904(Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA)
Death:
2 November 1995(Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA)
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Biography
Introduction
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