Gedda Petry was an American actress who is best known for The Europeans, The Defection of Simas Kudirka, and her work in television.
Personal and Family Life
Gedda Petry was born on October 23, 1917, in Sebastopol, Russia. She married Nicholas Saunders on October 22, 1938, and they had two children together, Lanna and Theodore. Gedda was also a grandmother to David Pressman, the child of her daughter Lanna. Her family connections included being a mother-in-law to Lawrence Pressman.
Death and Legacy
Gedda Petry passed away on October 12, 2007, in Los Angeles, California, USA. She left behind a legacy as a skilled actress, remembered for her performances in film and television. Her contributions to the arts continue to be appreciated by audiences and the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Europeans | 1979 | Augustine |
| The Defection of Simas Kudirka | 1978 | Marija |