Jacqueline Gadsden
Jacqueline Gadsden (August 3, 1900 – August 10, 1986) was an American film actress during the silent era. A native of Southern California, she was born in Lompoc to Gerald F. and Jessie H. (Salter) Gadsden and is known to modern audiences as the wealthy, haughty other woman in the 1927 Clara Bow vehicle It. She married William Harry Dale about 1924.
Also recorded as Jessie Gadsden
Jacqueline Gadsden

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- Name
- Jacqueline Gadsden
- Born
- 3 August 1900
- Birthplace
- Lompoc, California, U.S.
- Died
- 10 August 1986
- Place of death
- San Marcos, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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Jacqueline Gadsden (August 3, 1900 – August 10, 1986) was an American film actress during the silent era. A native of Southern California, she was born in Lompoc to Gerald F. and Jessie H. (Salter) Gadsden and is known to modern audiences as the wealthy, haughty other woman in the 1927 Clara Bow vehicle It. She married William Harry Dale about 1924.
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She portrayed Lon Chaney's character's wife in Tod Browning's West of Zanzibar in 1928. In most films she was billed as Jacqueline Gadsden but made two films under the name Jane Daly in 1929, her final year in film. She died in the San Diego County city of San Marcos a week after her 86th birthday.

Poster from the American drama film Big Dan (1923).
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Poster for the American drama film A Chapter in Her Life (1923) with Jacqueline Gadsden.
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• Name — Jacqueline Gadsden • Born — 3 August 1900 • Birthplace — Lompoc, California, U.S. • Died — 10 August 1986 • Place of death — San Marcos, California, U.S. • Other Names — Jacqueline Gadsdon Jane Daly • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1923–1929
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• Cordelia the Magnificent (1923) • Skid Proof (1923) • Big Dan (1923) • The Man Who Won (1923) • A Chapter in Her Life (1923) • The Goldfish (1924) • His Hour (1924) - Tatiana Shebanoff • The Wife of the Centaur (1924) • The Flaming Forties (1924) • Man and Maid (1924) • Ridin' the Wind (1925) • The Merry Widow (1925) • The Show (1927) • It (1927) • The Thirteenth Hour (1927) • Beyond London Lights (1928) • The City of Purple Dreams (1928) • Red Hair (1928) • West of Zanzibar (1928) • A Bit of Heaven (1928) • Forbidden Hours (1928) • The Bellamy Trial (1929) • The Quitter (1929) • The Mysterious Island (1929)
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1986
Jacqueline Gadsden died at San Marcos.
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