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Jane Gail
Actor
Died January 30, 1963 (72 years)
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Jane Gail, born Ethel S. Magee in Salem, New York, was an early American silent movie and stage actress.
Gail is best remembered for her role in the silent film Traffic in Souls (1913), and the adaptations of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913), where she gained worldwide fame as Dr. Jekyll's (King Baggot) imperiled fiancée. She also appeared in the 1912 version of Jekyll and Hyde, but as an extra.
A veteran of 19 film appearances between 1912 and 1920, Gail first got her acting start on the Broadway stage, appearing in two productions, The Rack and The City. She was only 30 years old when she made her last film, Bitter Fruit (1920). She never appeared on the silver screen after that. Gail died in St. Petersburg, Florida, on January 30, 1963. She was 72 years old.
Jane Gail, born Ethel S. Magee in Salem, New York, was an early American silent movie and stage actress.
Gail is best remembered for her role in the silent film Traffic in Souls (1913), and the adaptations of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913), where she gained worldwide fame as Dr. Jekyll's (King Baggot) imperiled fiancée. She also appeared in the 1912 version of Jekyll and Hyde, but as an extra.
A veteran of 19 film appearances between 1912 and 1920, Gail first got her acting start on the Broadway stage, appearing in two productions, The Rack and The City. She was only 30 years old when she made her last film, Bitter Fruit (1920). She never appeared on the silver screen after that. Gail died in St. Petersburg, Florida, on January 30, 1963. She was 72 years old.
Known For
Filmography
1916 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea · as A Child Of Nature/princess Daaker |
1915 | Rupert of Hentzau · as Queen Flavia |
1915 | The Prisoner of Zenda · as Princess Flavia |
1915 | 1914 · as Jeanne Lemont |
1914 | Called Back · as Pauline March |
1914 | 0-18 or A Message from the Sky · as 0-18 |
1914 | She Stoops to Conquer · as Kate Hardcastle |
1914 | The Blood Test · as Grace Williams |
1914 | |
1914 | The Fringe of War · as Amy Marlow |
1914 | The Difficult Way · as Nan |
1913 | Traffic in Souls · as Mary Barton |
1913 | His Hour of Triumph · as Countess Zuekelia - The Adventuress |
1913 | The Pursuit of Jane · as Jane Garner |
1913 | The Heart That Sees · as The Blind Girl |
1913 | The Rise of Officer 174 · as Jane - Officer 174's Sweetheart |
1913 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Alice |
1913 | Gold Is Not All · as The Girl |
1912 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Extra |