Gil Lamb
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| Born | Gilbert L. Lamb June 14, 1904 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | November 2, 1995 (aged 91) Riverside, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1935–1980 |
Gilbert L. Lamb[1] (June 14, 1904 – November 2, 1995) was an American actor.[2] He appeared in more than 60 films and television shows between 1935 and 1980. He was also was 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).[1]
Gil and his wife, Dolores, adopted a child in the 1940s, they named him Dennis.[citation needed]
Selected filmography[edit]
- 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
References[edit]
- ^ a b Thomas Hischak, ed. (2008). Lamb, Gil[bert L.]. The Oxford Companion to the American Musical. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195335330.(subscription required)
- ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "Gil Lamb". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
External links[edit]
- Gil Lamb at IMDb
- Gil Lamb at the Internet Broadway Database
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