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Kobe in 1959
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Born |
Gabriella Joyce Kobe March 19, 1932 Hamtramck, Wayne County, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | August 1, 2013 Woodland Hills, California, U.S. |
(aged 81)
Resting place | Riverlawn Cemetery, Marysville, Michigan |
Occupation | Actress, television producer |
Years active | 1955–1988 |
Spouse(s) | Richard I. Kramer (April 26, 1957–?) Edward S. Lees (1971–1972; divorced) |
Gail Kobe (March 19, 1932 – August 1, 2013) was an American actress and television producer.
Kobe was born Gabriella Joyce Kobe in Hamtramck in Wayne County in southeastern Michigan to Benjamin and Theresa Kobe. She had one sister, Beatrice Kobe Adamski, who predeceased her. Kobe graduated from UCLA earning a fine arts degree in theatre and dance.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Kobe made guest appearances on Richard Diamond, Private Detective, The Fugitive, Bourbon Street Beat, Maverick, M Squad (four episodes), Whirlybirds, The Californians, The Rebel, Mackenzie's Raiders, Blue Light, Felony Squad, Ironside, The Outer Limits, Hogan's Heroes, The Twilight Zone ("In His Image", "The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross", "A World of Difference"), Dr. Kildare, Empire, Gunsmoke, Cheyenne, Daniel Boone, Mission: Impossible, The Untouchables, Have Gun – Will Travel, The Mod Squad, and Mannix. In 1962, she portrayed Dr. Louise Amadon in the episode "A Woman's Place" on CBS's Rawhide, about a woman doctor's struggles against stereotype in the Old West.