Eleanor Gates

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1875 – 1951

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Who was Eleanor Gates?

Eleanor Gates was an American playwright who created seven plays that were staged on Broadway. Her best known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913 and went on to be made as films for Mary Pickford in 1917 and for Shirley Temple in 1936. Gates separated from Frederick Moore when they found out they were not legally married.

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Born
Sep 26, 1875
Shakopee
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Stanford University
  • University of California, Berkeley
Died
Mar 7, 1951
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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