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Josephine Dillon (January 26, 1884 [1] [2] – November 11, 1971) was an American stage and film actress and acting teacher. She was Clark Gable 's patron, acting coach and first wife. Early years and education. Born in Denver, Colorado, Dillon was one of six children of Judge Henry Clay Dillon.
Josephine Dillon, best known as Clark Gable’s first wife, lived out her final days at Rockhaven Sanitarium in Montrose. Despite her label as Gable’s first wife, Dillon, who grew up in Los...
5 de sept. de 2015 · A lady named Franz Dorfler was responsible for getting Clark Gable his first acting job, but he soon ditched her for acting teacher Josephine Dillon. Jo was 41, plain and matronly, but she took the 23 year-old aspiring young actor to Hollywood, and in 1924 they married.
12 de nov. de 1971 · LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 (AP) —Josephine Dillon, the first of five wives of Clark Gable, the late screen actor, died here today in a sanitarium at the age of 87. Miss Dillon, who was an actress and...
Josephine Dillon (26 de enero de 1884 [1] - 11 de noviembre de 1971) fue una actriz de teatro y cine y profesora de actuación estadounidense. Fue la mecenas, entrenadora de actuación y primera esposa de Clark Gable .. Nacido en Denver, Colorado, Dillon fue uno de los seis hijos del juez Henry Clay Dillon.Era la hermana menor de la cantante de ópera Enrica Clay Dillon.
After mutually deciding that marriage was the only way the two of them could move to Hollywood together, Josephine and Clark were married on December 13, 1924. He was 23, she was 41. One of her friends threw them a party afterward, which Clark spent dancing with a wealthy buxom blonde while Josephine fumed.
3 de abr. de 2014 · His wives included his first theater director Josephine Dillon, socialite Rhea Langham (Maria Franklin Prentiss Lucas Langham), actress Carole Lombard, Lady Sylvia Ashley and actress Kay...
