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Clark Gable
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
William Clark Gable

BIRTHDAY
February 1, 1901
BORN ON DAY
Friday


BIRTHPLACE
Cadiz, Ohio, United States

DIED AT AGE
59 Years 9 Months 15 Days
DEATHDATE
November 16, 1960
DEATHPLACE
Los Angeles, California, United States

CAUSE OF DEATH
Heart Attack

NATIONALITY
American
Clark Gable Nationality American

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
AQUARIUS

Physical Stats

CHEST
N/A

BICEPS
N/A

WAIST
N/A

HEIGHT
6'0''(feet & inches)
 
1.8288 meters
 
182.88 cm

WEIGHT
N/A

Clark Gable Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Adeline Hershelman
FATHER
William Henry Gable
CHILDHOOD IMAGE
Clark Gable Childhood Image

Clark Gable Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Clark Gable wife Josephine Dillon
Josephine Dillon (1924-1930)
SPOUSE
Clark Gable wife Maria Franklin Prentiss Lucas Langham
Maria Franklin Prentiss Lucas Langham (1931-1939)
SPOUSE
Clark Gable wife Carole Lombard
Carole Lombard (1939-1942)
SPOUSE
Clark Gable wife Sylvia Ashley
Sylvia Ashley (1949-1952)
SPOUSE
Clark Gable wife Kay Williams
Kay Williams (1955-1960)
Child(ren) of Clark Gable and Kay Williams
Clark Gable son John Clark Gable
John Clark Gable (20 March, 1961) (Son)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE
Clark Gable Signature

DEBUT
The Painted Desert (Film 1931)
Clark GableThe Painted Desert (Film 1931)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
It Happened One Night (Film 1934), Gone with the Wind (Film 1939)
Clark GableIt Happened One Night (Film 1934), Gone with the Wind (Film 1939)

Education, Net Worth & More

NET WORTH
$100 Million

CLARK GABLE PICTURE

Clark Gable
More Information
Career of Clark Gable
He worked at the theater in his starting career. He started working in films as an extra and appeared in films like The Merry Widow, The Plastic Age in his starting career. He made his film debut as the unshaven villain in the film "The Painted Desert." He played a starring role in the film 'Red Dust.'

Some Lesser Known Facts About Clark Gable

  • Did Clark Gable takes alcohol? Yes. He was a heavy smoker and alcoholic which resulted in his falling health and led to heart attack to end his life.
    Clark Gable consuming alcohol
  • Was Clark Gable in the habit of Smoking? Yes. He used to smoke three to four packs in a day.
    Clark Gable smoking
  • Clark Gable went through medical treatments to enhance his looks. The actor went through surgery for his ears and teeth.
    Clark Gable before surgery
  • His only son John Clark Gable was born four months after his death in the same hospital where he died.
  • Gable served the army to honor his late wife Carole Lombard who died in a plane crash while on tour selling war bonds. He was promoted to the rank of captain and also got training as an aerial gunner.
    Gable served the army to honor his late wife Carole Lombard who died in a plane crash while on tour selling war bonds. He was promoted to the rank of
  • In his birth certificate, the clerk had a wrongly written female child as he couldn't understand what the doctor had written which was later on corrected to male.
  • The actor was honored by the US post with is the picture on one of four 25 cents postage stamps.
  • Gable suffered from dyslexia which came to public knowledge after many years of his death.
  • Before pursuing an acting career he worked as a lumberman in the Willamette Valley of Oregon but left was two months.
  • The actor owned a big collection of guns that was valued for 500000 US Dollars at the time of his death. He had a special room in his house to keep guns and had revolvers, shotguns, and rifles.
    The actor owned a big collection of guns that was valued for 500000 US Dollars at the time of his death. He had a special room in his house to keep gu
  • Gable also attempted suicide after the death of his wife Carole Lombard.
  • He worked as a stage gigolo at the time he was performing on Broadway.
  • The actor suffered an accident in the year 1946 in which he got a bruise on his chest and cut that required stitches on his right leg.
  • He declined for the part of Cary Grant in the film "The Philadelphia Story" replying that the film was too wordy.
    He declined for the part of Cary Grant in the film
  • Many of his fans believe that he performed his own stunts in his final film "The Misfits" which became the cause of the heart attack and finally his death. But this is not true as the stunt was performed by a body double and secondly, his heavy smoking and drinking plus his increased weight was the cause of the heart attack.
    Many of his fans believe that he performed his own stunts in his final film
  • He was considered for a part in "Hatari!" but died before filming started.
  • The actor was aerophobic and used to travel by train all over America.
  • He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame a few months before his death.
    He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame a few months before his death.

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