British actress (1912–2005)
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Born | Gabrielle Hudson (1912-02-12)12 February 1912
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Died | 18 January 2005(2005-01-18) (aged 92)
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Occupation | Actress |
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Gabrielle Brune (12 February 1912 in Bournemouth, Hampshire[1] – 18 January 2005 in Chichester, Sussex) was a British actress.[2]
Career
On stage from 1930, her work included appearances in cabaret, the West End, on Broadway, in films and on television.[3][4][5]
Personal life
Gabrielle Brune was born Gabrielle Hudson, the only child of Thomas Habgood Hudson and Adrienne Brune; both parents were theatre professionals from Australia. Her mother was an actress and singer.[6] She used her mother's surname professionally.
In 1941, she was reported to be recovering from appendicitis and double pneumonia in a river house at Datchet on the Thames.[7]
Marriages
In 1938, Brune was described as "Mrs. G. M. Thompson, wife of an English actor" in a news report about her first professional trip to America: (NB: Raymond Francis).[8] In 1942, she married an American Army officer, Maj. Walter J. Currie, in London.[9][10]
She died on 18 January 2005, at the age of 92.
Selected filmography
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