Gale Storm
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1922-04-05 (87 years old)
Deathday
2009-06-27
Place of Birth
Bloomington, Texas, USA
Also known As
Gail Storm
Josephine Owaissa Cottle
Gale Storm
Biography
Josephine Owaissa Cottle, known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer who starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show. Six of her songs were top ten hits. Storm's greatest success was a cover version of "I Hear You Knockin'," which hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1955. When Storm was 17, two of her teachers urged her to enter a contest on Gateway to Hollywood, broadcast from the CBS Radio studios in Hollywood. First prize was a one-year contract with a movie studio. She won and was immediately given the stage name Gale Storm. Her performing partner (and...
Acting
1949
as Paula Considine
1943
as Jennifer Rand
1950
as Catherine Harris
1940
as Effie
1950
as Katharine 'Kate' Mallory
1946
as Carol Lawrence
1950
as Irene Kain
1947
as Trudy O'Connor
1941
as Lillian Harding
1949
as Connie Dawson
1942
as Mitzi Mayo
1943
as Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith
1951
as Virginia Sutton
1942
as Ruth Stevens
1941
as Kay Sutherland
1951
as Margo St. Claire
1942
as Singer
1942
as Judy Evans
1940
as Annie Mathews
1943
1943
1943
as Susan Fleming
1942
as Jane Potter
1950
as Julie Martin
1941
as Clare Day
1943
as Judy Wilson
1943
as Jane Stanton
1941
as Mary Phillips
1945
as Sue Casey
1941
as Midge Lawrence
1951
as Helen Fenton
1948
as Liza Crockett
1941
as Jane Fillmore, 'St. Louis Journal' Reporter
1942
as Sally Benson
1941
as Susan Langley
1942
as Maui
1945
as Ann Gordon
1945
as Joan Randall
1952
as Cathy Nordlund
1954
as Herself
1948
as Voice on Tape Recorder
1994
as Girl in TV Skit About Door Frame (uncredited)
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