- Born
- Died
- Leatrice Joy Gilbert was born on September 6, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Of Human Hearts (1938), Garbo (2005) and Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007). She was married to John Caldwell Fountain, Ernest Gebler, Henry Hart, George Arthur Hoover and Francis Michael Carney. She died on January 20, 2015 in Connecticut, USA.
- SpousesJohn Caldwell Fountain(November 1952 - November 16, 1988) (his death, 3 children)Ernest Gebler(December 8, 1950 - 1952) (divorced, 1 child)Henry Hart(September 16, 1946 - 1949) (divorced, 1 child)George Arthur Hoover(July 10, 1944 - 1945) (divorced)Francis Michael Carney(January 30, 1943 - April 21, 1944) (divorced)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesJohn Pringle(Grandparent)
- Daughter of John Gilbert and Leatrice Joy.
- Mother of actors John Fountain and Gideon Fountain.
- Granddaughter of John Pringle.
- The 32-minute mini-documentary Rediscovering John Gilbert (2010) (2010) features the last on-camera interview with John Gilbert's daughter and biographer, Leatrice Gilbert Fountain (aka Leatrice Joy Gilbert). The short film, directed and produced by Jeffrey Vance along with producing partner Tony Maietta, aired on the Turner Classic Movies cable channel and is available on home video.
- Educated at the Westlake School for Girls, the University of California at Berkeley, and Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
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