Paul Gilmore

Paul Gilmore
Gilmore c. 1900
BornJuly 14, 1873
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
DiedDecember 29, 1962 (aged 89)
Palm Springs, Florida, United States
Burial placeMt. Olivet Cemetery, Key West, Iowa, United States
Occupation(s)Stage actor
Silent film actor
Years active1891–1955
SpouseRegina Cooper
Children2

Paul Gilmore (July 14, 1873 – 1962) was a popular stage actor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who also appeared in no fewer than 10 silent films. Additionally, he owned and managed for many years the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York City – giving work to such future stars as Robert Walker Sr.,[1] Jennifer Jones[2] and Carl Reiner.[3] In his declining years, he and his daughter, Virginia, operated the Gilmore Summer Stock Theatre in Duluth, Minnesota.

  1. ^ Modern Screen, Jan/Feb. 1946
  2. ^ Duluth Herald, Aug. 6, 1944
  3. ^ Jewish News Weekly, Oct. 15, 1999