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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Janet Gaynor</b></font><p><img src="gaynor1.jpg" height=247 width=180 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Janet Gaynor"><b>AKA</b> Laura Augusta Gainor<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/797/000106479/" class=proflink>6-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/905/000105590/" class=proflink>1906</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/659/000069452/" class=proflink>Philadelphia, PA</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/144/000106823/" class=proflink>14-Sep</a>-<a href="/lists/494/000106176/" class=proflink>1984</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/648/000069441/" class=proflink>Palm Springs, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> <a href="/lists/323/000069116/" class=proflink>Pneumonia</a><br><b>Remains:</b> Buried, <a href="/cemetery/679/000208055/" class="proflink">Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, CA</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Female<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>A Star Is Born</i><p><b>Husband:</b> Jesse Lydell Peck (m. 29-May-1929, div. 1933)<br><b>Husband:</b> <a href="/people/130/000043001/">Adrian</a> (fashion designer, m. 14-Aug-1939, d. 13-Sep-1959, one son)<br><b>Son:</b> Robin Gaynor Adrian (b. 1940)<br><b>Husband:</b> Paul Gregory (film industry, m. 24-Dec-1964)<br><p> <a href="/honors/512/000032416/">Oscar for Best Actress</a> 1929 for <i>Seventh Heaven</i><br> <a href="/honors/312/000044180/">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> 6286 Hollywood Blvd.<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/510/000064318/">Bernardine (24-Jul-1957)</a> <br> <a href="/films/511/000064319/">The Young in Heart (3-Nov-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/512/000064320/">Three Loves Has Nancy (2-Sep-1938)</a> · Nancy Briggs<br> <a href="/films/360/000038246/">A Star Is Born (20-Apr-1937)</a> · Esther Blodgett -- Vicki Lester<br> <a href="/films/799/000225124/">Ladies in Love (9-Oct-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/513/000064321/">Small Town Girl (10-Apr-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/820/000033721/">The Farmer Takes a Wife (11-Jun-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/888/000131495/">Change of Heart (10-May-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/945/000260165/">State Fair (26-Jan-1933)</a> · Margy Frake<br> <a href="/films/878/000270068/">Tess of the Storm Country (20-Nov-1932)</a> <br> <a href="/films/825/000268021/">The First Year (31-Jul-1932)</a> <br> <a href="/films/885/000131492/">Delicious (27-Dec-1931)</a> · Heather Gordon<br> <a href="/films/574/000247830/">Daddy Long Legs (5-Jun-1931)</a> <br> <a href="/films/887/000131494/">Sunny Side Up (29-Dec-1929)</a> <br> <a href="/films/886/000131493/">Lucky Star (18-Aug-1929)</a> · Mary Tucker<br> <a href="/films/883/000131490/">Street Angel (9-Apr-1928)</a> <br> <a href="/films/537/000065342/">Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans 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