Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold
| Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Dec 9, 1897 London, UK |
| Died | May 24, 1987 New York City, NY |
| Age | Died at 89 |
| Final Resting PlaceForest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) | |
Hermione Gingold | |
| Job | Actress |
| Years active | 1909-1977 |
| Known for | Eccentric aunts |
| Top Roles | Undetermined Role, Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn, Lilly Harris, Lizzie Appleby, Madame Alvarez |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Drama, Family, Musical, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Based on Play, Romance (Comic) |
| Top Collaborators | Leslie Caron, Walter Fitzgerald, Maurice Chevalier, Hermione Baddeley |
| Shares birthday with | Kirk Douglas, Broderick Crawford, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. see more.. |
Hermione Gingold Overview:
Legendary character actress, Hermione Gingold, was born Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold on Dec 9, 1897 in London, UK. Gingold died at the age of 89 on May 24, 1987 in New York City, NY and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) Cemetery in Glendale, CA.
MINI BIO:
Hermione Gingold was a red-headed British comic actress with wonderfully unique tones, adept at playing eccentric aunts. She is remembered by many for her revue roles and radio characters including the long-running Mrs. Doom. Her best two film roles, in "Gigi" and "Bell, Book and Candle", came in the same year, 1958.
(Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Illustrated Dictionary of Film Character Actors).HONORS and AWARDS:
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Gingold was never nominated for an Academy Award.
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Hermione Gingold Quotes:
Madame Alvarez:
How was Monte Carlo?
Gaston Lachaille: It was a bore!
Madame Alvarez: One has to be as rich as you are, Gaston, to be bored at Monte Carlo.
[discussing Gigi's lessons with Aunt Alicia]
Madame Alvarez: Last week she taught her to eat cold lobster to perfection.
Gaston Lachaille: What in heaven's name for?
Madame Alvarez: She says it's extremely useful.
Gaston Lachaille: I brought you some caramels.
Gigi: Thank you, Gaston.
Madame Alvarez: Gaston, you spoil her so.
Gaston Lachaille: The champagne is for you.
Madame Alvarez: You spoil me too.
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Gaston Lachaille: It was a bore!
Madame Alvarez: One has to be as rich as you are, Gaston, to be bored at Monte Carlo.
[discussing Gigi's lessons with Aunt Alicia]
Madame Alvarez: Last week she taught her to eat cold lobster to perfection.
Gaston Lachaille: What in heaven's name for?
Madame Alvarez: She says it's extremely useful.
Gaston Lachaille: I brought you some caramels.
Gigi: Thank you, Gaston.
Madame Alvarez: Gaston, you spoil her so.
Gaston Lachaille: The champagne is for you.
Madame Alvarez: You spoil me too.
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