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Carole Gallagher

American actress (1923–1966)

Dick Foran

(m. 1943; div. 1945)

Children1

Carole Gallagher (February 24, 1923 – August 29, 1966) was an American film actress and the second wife of actor Dick Foran. She is best known for her roles in The Falcon Out West (1944) and The Denver Kid (1948).^[1]

Personal life and death

Gallagher married actor Dick Foran in 1943.^[2] They had a son together, Sean Nicolas Foran.^[3] She would later file for divorce in 1944, in which Gallagher described her marriage to Foran as abusive, a judge later order him to pay her $250 monthly for support for their son.^[4] The divorce completed in 1945.^[3] She died in 1966 at the age of 43 in Los Angeles, California and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California.^[5]

Selected filmography

Gangway for Tomorrow (1943) - Peanuts Harris (uncredited)
The Falcon and the Co-eds (1943) - Elsie, co-ed (uncredited)
Girl Crazy (1943) - Showgirl (uncredited)
The Falcon Out West (1944) - Vanessa Drake
Secret Service Investigator (1948) - Newspaper Flirt (uncredited)
The Denver Kid (1948) - Barbara
Homicide for Three (1948) - Drunk (uncredited)
Blondie's Secret (1948) - First Bathing Girl in Dream (uncredited)
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) - USO woman (uncredited)

References

^ "CAROLE GALLAGHER". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
^ "'Actor Dick Foran Married in East'". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. January 14, 1943. p. 2. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b "'Actor Foran Told to Pay $250 Monthly'". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 21, 1944. p. 2. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "'Divorce Won by Wife of Dick Foran'". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. May 19, 1945. p. 2. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.