Gavin Gordon | |
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Born | April 7, 1901 Chicora, Mississippi, USA |
Died | April 7, 1983 Canoga Park, California, USA |
(aged 82)
Years active | 1929-1968 |
Gavin Gordon (April 7, 1901 – April 7, 1983) was an American film actor.
He was born in Chicora, Mississippi], and died in Canoga Park, California, on his 82nd birthday.
Gordon studied secretarial work and while working as a railway clerk, in his spare time he attended a film acting school. In Los Angeles, he became secretary to an actor who later gave him his first part on stage at the age of nineteen. After a film test, Gordon starred as Greta Garbo's leading man in the 1930 film Romance. His companion for many years was actor Edward Everett Horton, who was 15 years his senior. They appeared together in only one film Pocketful of Miracles (1961).[1]
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Gavin Grdon also started in Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, M Squad, Perry Mason (TV series), Playhouse 90, The Real McCoys, The Red Skelton Show, Green Acres, Beverley Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, etc.