Born in Huntington Park, California, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Albert Jessel
— married
1940 (to 1943) [location unknown]
Wife of
Patrick Devlin
— married
27 Oct 1945 (to 4 Apr 1946) [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 44
in Encino, California, United States
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Biography
Lois Andrews March 24, 1924 – April 5, 1968) was an American actress who played in films during the 1940s and early 1950s.
Lois Andrews (Gourley) Brodie is Notable.
Born Lorraine Gourley in Huntington Park, California, USA
She is perhaps best known for her first role in 1943 as the comic strip character Dixie Dugan in the Twentieth Century Fox film of the same name. Her husband, George Jessel, produced a number of films in which she had minor roles, including The Desert Hawk (1950), and Meet Me After the Show (1951)
Personal Life
Andrews was born in Huntington Park, California. While still in her teens, Andrews was married to Jessel from 1940 to 1943. They wed when she was 16, and they had a daughter, Jerilyn.
Her second marriage (October 27, 1945), to actor-singer David Street, was annulled in April 1946.
She was married to the actor Steve Brodie from October 14, 1946 until 1949.
Andrews married musician and actor Ernest Brunner in December 1952
Death
Andrews died of lung cancer at the age of 44
Background Information
Lois Andrews AKA Lorraine Gourley[1][2]
ORIGINAL NAME Lorraine Gourley
BIRTH 24 Mar 1924 Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, California, USA
MARRIAGES
- George Jessel (m. 1940; div. 1943)
- David Street (m. 1945; annulled 1946)
- Steve Brodie (m. 1946; div. 1949)
- Ernest Brunner (m. 1952)
CHILDREN
- Jerilyn
DEATH 5 Apr 1968 (aged 44) Encino, Los Angeles County, California, USA
BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map
PLOT Eternal Love sec, Map #E25, Lot 5157, Single Gnd Intrmt Spc 2, next to her father George Gourley
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19533/lois-andrews
- ↑ Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Andrews
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