Olive Gilbert was a British actor who is best known for The Dancing Years, This Is Your Life, and Ivor Novello. She was born on November 22, 1898, in Carmarthen, Wales, UK, and passed away on February 19, 1981, in Hove, East Sussex, England.
Personal and Family Life
Olive Gilbert was a talented contralto and mezzo-soprano, often associated with the works of composer Ivor Novello. Her contributions to musical theatre made her a prominent figure in British entertainment during her lifetime.
Death and Legacy
Olive Gilbert died on February 19, 1981, leaving behind a rich legacy in the world of musical theatre. Her work continues to be celebrated for its emotional depth and musical brilliance.
Filmography
Title | Year | Role |
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The Dancing Years | 1950 | Frau Kurt |
This Is Your Life | 1955 | Self |
Ivor Novello | 1956 | Self |