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Dame Gladys Cooper: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Dame Gladys Merivale
Born December 18, 1888 • Lewisham • England
Died November 17, 1971 (aged 82) • Henley-on-Thames • England • (Anniversary in 4 days)

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