Sigrid Gurie

Sigrid Gurie

Deceased · Born: May 18, 1911 · Died: Aug 14, 1969

Personal Details

BornMay 18, 1911 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Lynn Abbott

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Dr. Laurence Christian Spangard

    ( Aug 6, 1939 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Thomas W Stewart

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 18, 1939 )
Relatives
  • Knut Haukelid (Sibling)

Biography

Sigrid Gurie, a remarkably gifted artist, dedicated a significant portion of her life to honing her craft in the picturesque town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Her artistic pursuits were not only a vital part of her identity but also served as a means of nurturing her relationships with the people who adored her. She was widely regarded as a remarkable individual, cherished by those who knew her, and deeply missed after her passing. It is worth noting that her brother, with whom she had been estranged for many years, had a history of treating her coldly and cruelly, a fact that likely contributed to the strain on their relationship.

Despite being married three times, Sigrid harbored no affection for her ex-husbands. She attributed the challenges she faced during her marriages, including the difficulties of living in Hollywood and the stress of her failed relationships, as significant contributing factors to her health problems.

Career

1948
Sword of the Avenger
Sword of the Avenger as Maria Louisa
Sofia
Sofia as Linda Carlsen
1944
Enemy of Women
Enemy of Women as Magda Quandt [bit]
1940
Dark Streets of Cairo
Dark Streets of Cairo as Ellen Stephens
Three Faces West
Three Faces West as Leni 'Lenchen' Braun
1939
Rio
Rio as Irene Reynard
1938
Algiers
Algiers as Ines
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo as Princess Kukachin