Ethelyn Gibson

Actress

Born: May 8, 1897
nationality: American

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Active 1911 – 1928

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Blonde-haired and blue-eyed, Ethelyn Gibson was an American stage and screen actress active from 1911 to 1928. Born in Akron, Ohio, she began her career at around 14 years old as a member of The Charlie Chaplin Revue. She later joined the Ziegfeld Follies, appearing in revue productions before moving into silent films in 1917. In film, she worked with Oliver Hardy and played leading lady roles in multiple Billy West films, as well as appearing with Charley Chase. One of her most famous roles was the title character in the Winnie Winkle series from 1926 to 1928. She was also credited as Ethlyn Gibson. She passed away on October 18, 1972, at the age of 75.

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Died: Wednesday 18th of October 1972 (age 75)
Years Active: 1911-1928 (started around 14 years old; 17 years active)
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Sexuality: Straight

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Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Boobs: Real/Natural

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What is Ethelyn Gibson's background in theatre before her film career?

Ethelyn Gibson began in theatre as a member of The Charlie Chaplin Revue in 1911, later joining the Ziegfeld Follies, which gave her stage experience before she entered silent films in 1917.

Which notable silent film comedians did Ethelyn Gibson work with?

She appeared with Oliver Hardy and was a leading lady in multiple Billy West films, and she also worked with Charley Chase.

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Ethelyn Gibson started her career at around 14 years old and was active for 17 years.
She was sometimes credited as Ethlyn Gibson.
Her most famous role was the title character in the Winnie Winkle series of films from 1926 to 1928.