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Gypsy Abbott
Who's Who in the Film World, 1914
Born(1896-01-31)January 31, 1896
DiedJuly 25, 1952(1952-07-25) (aged 56)
Other namesGypsie Abbott
OccupationSilent film actress
SpouseHenry King (1915–1952)
Children3

Gypsy Abbott (January 31, 1896 – July 25, 1952) was an American silent film actress.

Career

Before entering films, Gypsy Abbott performed for a number of years on stage and in vaudeville. She began with E. H. Sothern's repertoire company and later played Flora Belle Fry in a road production of George M. Cohan's Little Johnny Jones.[1]

She married director Henry King in 1915[2] and was sometimes credited as Gypsie Abbott.

She is buried in the Grotto Section at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.

Filmography

Gypsy Abbott and Crane Wilbur in Vengeance is Mine (1916)

Sources

  1. ^ Who's Who in the Film World - edited by Fred C. Justice &Tom R. Smith – 1914 - pg. 29, Film World Publishing
  2. ^ Pawlak, Debra Ann (2012). Bringing Up Oscar: The Story of the Men and Women Who Founded the Academy. Pegasus Books. ISBN 9781605982168. Retrieved July 30, 2017.