Profile
Virginia Gilmore
Actress
Female
Born
Jul 26, 1919
Hometown
El Monte, California
Died
Mar 28, 1986
Death Place
Santa Barbara, Ca...
Other Names
Sherman Virginia ...
Virginia Gilmore was an American film, stage, and television actress.
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Virginia Gilmore.
CHILDHOOD
1919
Birth
Born on July 26, 1919.
TEENAGE
1939
19 Years Old
Virginia Gilmore was born as Sherman Virginia Poole in El Monte, California. Her father was a retired officer of the British Army. Gilmore began her stage career in San Francisco at the age of 15, but moved to Los Angeles in 1939 to pursue work in films.
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TWENTIES
1941
21 Years Old
Her better known film appearances both occurred in 1941: Western Union, directed by Fritz Lang, and Swamp Water directed by Jean Renoir.
1943
23 Years Old
When her movie role options began to dwindle, Gilmore left Los Angeles for New York City and started working on Broadway. In 1943, Gilmore played in "Those Endearing Young Charms" and “The World’s Full of Girls”.
In 1944, she played the title role in “Dear Ruth”, which was directed by Moss Hart.
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1949
29 Years Old
In 1949, she and Brynner were featured on “We’re On”, a TV series on NBC.
FORTIES
LATE ADULTHOOD
1986
67 Years Old
She died as a result of emphysema at her home in Santa Barbara, California in 1986, aged 66.
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