Clark Gable

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Age59

Full NameWilliam Clark Gable

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Biography

William Clark Gable was born to a distinguished family and was of German, Irish, and Swiss-German descent. He was taken in at a young age by his aunt and uncle and always seemed destined for greatness. At the age of 16, he left school to pursue his life-long dream of becoming an actor. After touring in stock companies and selling ties, he married his acting coach Josephine Dillon, who was 15 years his senior, and moved to Hollywood to focus on his career. In 1930, he and Josephine divorced and the following year, he married Maria Langham. Indeed, Gable is a name that will always be remembered, and his legacy will be forever enshrined in the annals of history.

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Rising from humble beginnings, Loretta Young was born Gretchen Young in Utah in 1913. She quickly rose to fame as a symbol of beauty, serenity and grace, but her true beauty lay in her commitment to her family, faith and purposeful life. Judy Lewis, born in Los Angeles, was the love child of Loretta and Clark Gable, and went on to have a successful acting career. Clark Gable, born in Ohio in 1901, was an acclaimed actor who was also a doting father to Judy. Kay Williams, Clark Gable's fourth wife, was an actress known for her role in The Actress. Clark Gable III was the son of Clark Gable Jr. and his fourth wife, Kay. He was an actor, model, and entrepreneur in the tech and fashion industry, and was the host of the hit reality TV show Cheaters. The illustrious family of Loretta Young, Judy Lewis, Clark Gable and Clark Gable III was united by their shared passion for art and their commitment to each other.