Vintage Hollywood Movie Star Pinups: 1940s Yank # pin up girl 2 years, former Ms. San Antonio & "Scream Queen" Lovely Anne GwynnePrevious Hollywood Starlet | Vintage Pinups Thumb Index #1 | Home Page | Next Movie Star |
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Wonderfully beautiful redhead Anne Gwynne WWII's #1 Yank G.I. magazine pinup girl, former Ms. San Antonio Texas, "Scream Queen":She was a vivid, strikingly beautiful swimsuit model for Catalina swimsuit model before the U.S. entered the war so it is not surprising that she became Yank G.I. Magazine’s #1 pinup model for WWII but who would have guessed that she would become Americas 1st scream-queen. Anne Gwynne was voted #1 Yank Magazine pin up model 2 years running; one of the top 5 WWII G.I. Pinup Models for WWII. The top 5 Yank Pin Up Models for WWII as picked by the G.I.s themselves were: Anne Gwynne, Dorothy Lamour, Ann Sheridan , Maureen O'Hara and Alexis Smith.
Stage Name: Anne Gwynne Birth Name: Marguerite Gwynne Trice Occupation: Movie Actress/ Swimsuit Model / Pinup Model Years Active: 1939-70 Notable Works: A former Miss San Antonio who was #1 pinup for Yank magazine 2 years running; starred in science fiction and horror films, including Black Friday in 1940 with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi; she was a television pioneer, appearing in TV's first filmed series, Public Prosecutor (1947-48) and played the villainous Sonja in the 1940 serial Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe and made a movie with Abbott and Costello Ride 'Em Cowboy (1941). Date/Place Birth: December 10, 1918 (1918-12-10); Waco, Texas, United States of America Date/Death/Cause: Anne Gwynne died March 31, 2003 of a stroke following surgery at the Motion Picture Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, California. She was cremated and her ashes scattered. Spouse(s) & Children: Max M. Gilford (1945–1965 till his death) 2 children, Gregory and Gwynne Gilford; grandchildren are actress Katherine and actor Chris Pine Short Biography: A knock out American swimsuit model who became a # 1 Yank magazine pinup model to help the U.S. win WWII; She had studied a little drama at Missouri's Stephens College, and after a quick interview and no screen test the redheaded beauty Anne Gwynne was signed to a Universal Pictures contract in 1939. She began working as a Hollywood actress and was versatile movie star with over 55 films in such various genre as westerns, musicals, dramas, comedies, sci-fi and became popular in horror. Anne Gwynne became one of Hollywoods first “scream queens” working with such horror genre greats as Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, and Lon Chaney Jr and was a Television Pioneer being one of the first actresses appear in a series, Public Prosecutor (1947-48). |
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