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Avril Gentles(1919-2001)

  • Actress
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Avril Gentles was born on 2 April 1919 in Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA. She was an actress, known for Mourir à Belfast (1979), Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978) and The Edge of Night (1956). She died on 21 November 2001 in Houston, Texas, USA.
BornApril 2, 1919
DiedNovember 21, 2001(82)
BornApril 2, 1919
DiedNovember 21, 2001(82)
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Known for

Mourir à Belfast (1979)
Mourir à Belfast
6.9
  • Mrs. Flaherty
  • 1979
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
6.9
TV Movie
  • Doris Stevens
  • 1978
Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
The Edge of Night
7.8
TV Series
  • Mrs. Ingersoll
Qu'il est dur d'être farceur, d'aimer la musique pop et les films d'horreur quand on a un père qui se présente aux élections (1987)
Qu'il est dur d'être farceur, d'aimer la musique pop et les films d'horreur quand on a un père qui se présente aux élections
5.5
  • Socialite
  • 1987

Credits

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Actress



  • On ne vit qu'une fois (1968)
    On ne vit qu'une fois
    6.9
    TV Series
    • DuAnn Demerest
    • Waitress
    • 1976–1991
  • Tim Robbins, Holly Hunter, Scott Glenn, Mary Steenburgen, and Alfre Woodard in Miss Firecracker (1989)
    Miss Firecracker
    6.0
    • Mrs. Biggs
    • 1989
  • Qu'il est dur d'être farceur, d'aimer la musique pop et les films d'horreur quand on a un père qui se présente aux élections (1987)
    Qu'il est dur d'être farceur, d'aimer la musique pop et les films d'horreur quand on a un père qui se présente aux élections
    5.5
    • Socialite
    • 1987
  • Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
    The Edge of Night
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Ingersoll
    • 1982
  • Mourir à Belfast (1979)
    Mourir à Belfast
    6.9
    • Mrs. Flaherty
    • 1979
  • Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Doris Stevens
    • 1978
  • Gene Hackman in La fugue (1975)
    La fugue
    7.1
    • Voice (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Jane Kean, and Sheila MacRae in The Jackie Gleason Show (1966)
    The Jackie Gleason Show
    7.9
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Aladdin (1967)
    Aladdin
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Mother
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.75 m
  • Born
    • April 2, 1919
    • Upper Montclair, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • November 21, 2001
    • Houston, Texas, USA(cancer)
  • Other works
    She acted in Thornton Wilder's play, "Our Town," at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Jane MacIver, Tony Mockus, George Womack, directed by George Keathley.

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  • Trivia
    She was nominated for a 1976 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for her performance in "Our Town" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Nickname
    • Avi

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