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Gale Storm

American actress, singer (1922-2009) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 87

Josephine Owaissa Cottle, known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer. After a film career from 1940 to 1952, she 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.

Gale Storm is read about 175 times a day, in 21 languages.

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2009Died27 June 20091994Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry SeinfeldFilm, Girl in TV Skit About Door Frame (uncredited)1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Maisie Mayberry1977The Love BoatSeries, Gale Storm1963Burke's LawSeries, Honey Feather Leeps1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1958The All-Star Christmas ShowFilm1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries1955Celebrity PlayhouseSeries1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeries1952My Little MargieSeries, Margie AlbrightWoman of the North CountryFilm, 1952Cathy Nordlund1951Al Jennings of OklahomaFilm, Margo St. Claire1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeriesBetween Midnight and DawnFilm, 1950Katharine 'Kate' Mallory1949AbandonedFilm, Paula Considine1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesThe Dude Goes WestFilm, 1948Liza Crockett1947It Happened on Fifth AvenueFilm, Trudy O'Connor1946Swing Parade of 1946Film, Carol Lawrence1945Forever YoursFilm, Joan Randall1943Campus RhythmFilm, Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith1942Foreign AgentFilm, Mitzi Mayo1941City of Missing GirlsFilm, Mary Phillips1940One Crowded NightFilm, Annie Mathews1922Born5 April 1922

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Filmography 39

58 credits on file

Television 17

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Storm's greatest recording success was a cover version of "I Hear You Knockin'," which hit No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1955.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2009 · aged 87