Gypsy Abbott
Appearance
Gypsy Abbott | |
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Born | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | January 31, 1896
Died | July 25, 1952 Hollywood, California, U.S. | (aged 56)
Other names | Gypsie Abbott |
Occupation | Silent film actress |
Spouse | Henry King (1915–1952) |
Children | 3 |
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
- The Path of Sorrow (1913)
- Called Back (1914)
- The Key to Yesterday (1914)
- The Man Who Could Not Lose (1914)
- St. Elmo (1914)
- Who Pays? (1915)
- Beulah (1915)
- For the Commonwealth (1915)
- Letters Entangled (1915)
- The Fruit of Folly (1915)
- Vengeance Is Mine! (1916)
- For Ten Thousand Bucks (1916)
- Bungling Bill's Dress Suit (1916)
- Some Liars (1916)
- Her Luckless Scheme (1916)
- Going to the Dogs (1916)
- Rolling to Ruin (1916)
- Paste and Politics (1916)
- A Touch of High Life (1916)
- Her Painted Pedigree (1916)
- Bungling Bill's Bow-Wow (1916)
- Lost, Strayed or Stolen (1916)
- With or Without (1916)
- The Wicked City (1916)
- Shot in the Fracas (1916)
- Jealous Jolts (1916)
- A Lislebank(1917)
- A Circus Cyclone (1917)
- The Musical Marvel (1917)
- The Butcher's Nightmare (1917)
- A Studio Stampede (1917)
- His Bogus Boast (1917)
- When Ben Bolted (1917)
- Lorelei of the Sea (1917)
Sources
- ^ Who's Who in the Film World - edited by Fred C. Justice &Tom R. Smith – 1914 - pg. 29, Film World Publishing
- ^ 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.