Gayle Mellott

Gayle Mellott was an American actress who is best known for Hard Guy, I’d Love to Know You Better, and her appearances in several other films from the early 1940s.

Personal and Family Life

Born as Gayle Edna Mellott on August 21, 1916, in Wheeling, West Virginia, she began her career during a vibrant era for Hollywood. Details about her family life remain private, and not much is known about her personal relationships.

Career

Gayle Mellott made her mark in the film industry in the early 1940s, featuring in various productions. Notably, she played roles in Hard Guy and I’d Love to Know You Better, showcasing her talent in both significant and minor parts.

Death and Legacy

Gayle Mellott passed away on December 16, 1988, in Los Angeles, California. Though her career was relatively brief, the films she participated in continue to be remembered by classic cinema enthusiasts.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Hard Guy 1941-10-17 Doris Starr (as Gayle Mollott)
Tom, Dick and Harry 1941-06-13 Brenda Whitney Jr. (uncredited)
In the Navy 1941-05-30 Sophisticated Girl Blowing Kiss (uncredited)
The Falcon Takes Over 1942-05-29 Show Girl (Uncredited)
Manpower 1941-08-09 Model (uncredited)
I’d Love to Know You Better 1942-09-28