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 | Madame Alvarez, Undetermined Role, Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn, Bianca de Passe, Lilly Harris |
| 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:
Honore Lachaille:
I must tell you that you upset all my plans for the weekend! I came prepared for battle, and an old wound...
[points to his heart]
Honore Lachaille: ...prevented me from charging.
Madame Alvarez: I don't think she was your type anyway, Honore.
Honore Lachaille: You were watching me?
Madame Alvarez: Force of habit. When a pretty woman came by I always had to watch you.
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.
Freddie Munster: Mumsy, let me do him in, pretty please?
Lady Effigie Munster: He shall be done in, but according to the Griffin's prearranged plan.
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[points to his heart]
Honore Lachaille: ...prevented me from charging.
Madame Alvarez: I don't think she was your type anyway, Honore.
Honore Lachaille: You were watching me?
Madame Alvarez: Force of habit. When a pretty woman came by I always had to watch you.
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.
Freddie Munster: Mumsy, let me do him in, pretty please?
Lady Effigie Munster: He shall be done in, but according to the Griffin's prearranged plan.
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