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Gwen Gaze

Gwen Gaze

Birthday: 1909-08-30 | Place of Birth:

Hollywood actress of the Thirties and Forties who played Pamela Armitage opposite John Wayne in I Cover the War (1937) and enjoyed starring roles in a series of Westerns with the likes of William “Hopalong Cassidy” Boyd. Born in Melbourne, Australia, she emigrated to America, where she studied at Pasadena College. Then moved to London to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. Starred in The Women (1938) on Broadway before heading to Hollywood’s Paramount Pictures, where she featured in The Secret of Treasure Island (1938), House of Errors (1942), with comedian Harry Langdon, and with Brenda Joyce in Thumbs Up (1943). Later had a part-time radio show and appeared on stage and television.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1943
Two Fisted Justice

as    Joan Hodgins

1941
Underground Rustlers

as    Irene Bently

1940
West of Pinto Basin

as    Joan Brown

1938
Bar 20 Justice

as    Ann Dennis

1938
Partners of the Plains

as    Lorna Drake

1938
The Secret of Treasure Island

as    Toni Morrell

1937
I Cover the War!

as    Pamela Armitage