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John Gay

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John Gay

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  • Born
    April 1, 1924 · Whittier, California, USA
  • Died
    February 4, 2017 · Santa Monica, California, USA (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    John Thomas Gay

Biography

    • John Gay was born on April 1, 1924 in Whittier, California, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Tables séparées (1958), Lux Video Theatre (1950) and L'odyssée du sous-marin Nerka (1958). He was married to Barbara (Bobbie) Elizabeth Meyer. He died on February 4, 2017 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Barbara (Bobbie) Elizabeth Meyer(May 7, 1949 - January 21, 2015) (her death, 3 children)

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  • Member of Writers Guild of America West from 1958 and its vice president from 1985 to 1987.
  • Author of the one-man play "Diversions and Delights", starring Vincent Price as Oscar Wilde. The play premiered in San Francisco in July 1977 and toured more than 300 cities during the next three years.

Salary

  • The Day Before Atlanta (1959) - $800

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