Jane Gail
Actress
7 Movies
Full Filmography 7
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jane Gail still alive?
Jane Gail passed away on January 30, 1963 at age 72.
What are the most famous roles of Jane Gail?
Jane Gail is best known for roles in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Traffic in Souls.
How many movies has Jane Gail been in?
Over a 51-year career (since 1912), Jane Gail has appeared in 7 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Jane Gail's first movie?
The career of Jane Gail began with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1912).
What is Jane Gail's most recent movie or series?
Jane Gail's most recent release is Convoy, which premiered on April 24, 1927.
Jane Gail
1890-08-16 · Salem, New York, USA
Jane Gail, born Ethel S. Magee in Salem, New York, was an early American silent movie and stage actress.
Gail is best remembered for her role in the silent film Traffic in Souls (1913), and the adaptations of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913), where she gained worldwide fame as Dr. Jekyll's (King Baggot) imperiled fiancée. She also appeared in the 1912 version of Jekyll and Hyde, but as an extra.
A veteran of 19 film appearances between 1912 and 1920, Gail first got her acting start on the Broadway stage, appearing in two productions, The Rack and The City. She was only 30 years old when she made her last film, Bitter Fruit (1920). She never appeared on the silver screen after that. Gail died in St. Petersburg, Florida, on January 30, 1963. She was 72 years old.