Gabrielle Brune

Gabrielle Brune (born, Bournemouth, Hampshire,^[1] 12 February 1912 – died, Chichester, Sussex, 18 January 2005) was a British actress.^[2]

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.^[3] She used her mother's surname professionally.

In 1941, she was reported as recovering from an appendicitis and double pneumonia in a river house at Datchet on the Thames.^[4]

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.^[5] In 1942, she married an American Army officer, Maj. Walter J. Currie, in London.^[6][7]

She died in 2005, aged 92 years.

Selected filmography

• Red Pearls (1930)
• The Penny Pool (1937)
• The Wife of General Ling (1937)
• He Found a Star (1941)
• Tomorrow We Live (1943)
• A Run for Your Money (1949)
• Mandy (1952)
• The Wedding of Lilli Marlene (1953)
• The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
• Three Steps to the Gallows (1953)
• The Harassed Hero (1954)
• Touch and Go (1955)
• Fun at St. Fanny's (1956)
• Girl in the Headlines (1963)

References

External links

• Gabrielle Brune at the Internet Movie Database