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Mercedes Gilbert(1894-1952)

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Mercedes Gilbert was born on 26 July 1894 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. She was an actress, known for Lights Out (1946), The Call of His People (1921) and Moon Over Harlem (1939). She was married to Arthur J. Stevenson. She died on 1 March 1952 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJuly 26, 1894
DiedMarch 1, 1952(57)
BornJuly 26, 1894
DiedMarch 1, 1952(57)
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Lights Out (1946)
Lights Out
6.9
TV Series
  • Actress
The Call of His People (1921)
The Call of His People
  • Actress
  • 1921
Cora Green and Buddy Harris in Moon Over Harlem (1939)
Moon Over Harlem
4.9
  • Jackie's mother
  • 1939
The Billy Rose Show (1950)
The Billy Rose Show
7.2
TV Series
  • Actress

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Actress



  • The Billy Rose Show (1950)
    The Billy Rose Show
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Lights Out (1946)
    Lights Out
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Cora Green and Buddy Harris in Moon Over Harlem (1939)
    Moon Over Harlem
    4.9
    • Jackie's mother
    • 1939
  • Paul Robeson in Body and Soul (1925)
    Body and Soul
    6.2
    • Martha Jane - Her Mother (uncredited)
    • 1925
  • The Call of His People (1921)
    The Call of His People
    • 1921

Soundtrack



  • The Man in My Basement (2025)
    The Man in My Basement
    4.7
    • writer: "Friendless Blues"
    • 2025
  • Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, and Ji-young Yoo in Expats (2023)
    Expats
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Friendless Blues"
    • 2024
  • St. Louis Blues (1958)
    St. Louis Blues
    7.1
    • lyrics: "Friendless Blues"
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 26, 1894
    • Jacksonville, Florida, USA
  • Died
    • March 1, 1952
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Arthur J. Stevenson? - March 1, 1952 (her death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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