Gale Storm
Sign in to saveAmerican actress, singer (1922–2009)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2009-06-27
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Christmas Paradise
- I ain't down yet
- Memory's Desire
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Film & TV
Acting · Bloomington, Texas, USA
Josephine Owaissa Cottle, known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer who starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show. Six of her songs were top ten hits. Storm's greatest success was a cover version of "I Hear You Knockin'," which hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1955. When Storm was 17, two of her teachers…
Known for
- Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld — Girl in TV Skit About Door Frame (uncredited)1994
- Murder, She Wrote — Maisie Mayberry1984
- The Love Boat — Gale Storm1977
- The Love Boat — Rose Kennycott1977
- Burke's Law — Honey Feather Leeps1963
- Burke's Law — Dr. Nonnie Harper1963
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self1961
- The All-Star Christmas Show — Self1958
- The Gale Storm Show — Susanna Pomeroy1956
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show — Self1956
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- 14,823
- Total plays
- 98,142
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Gale Storm (April 5, 1922 – June 27, 2009) was an American actress and singer who starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show. Storm was born Josephine Owaissa Cottle in Bloomington in Victoria County, Texas. The youngest of five children, she had two brothers and two sisters. Her father, William Walter Cottle, died after a year-long illness when she was just seventeen months old, and her mother, Minnie Corina Cottle, struggled to raise the
Key dates
- Born
- 5 April 1922
- Died
- 27 June 2009
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josephine
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Bloomington
- Place of death
- Danville
- Occupation
- musician
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Genre
- traditional pop