Add/Update Information: Minna Gombell - Actor

An American actress who was born in Baltimore, Maryland to a German father who was a physician and an American mother of German origins. She had a successful career in the theater from 1912 into the late 1920s, and she often performed comedic roles. She continued her theatrical work alongside her cinematic career and appeared in many of the productions of her husband, the theatrical director Myron C. Fagan. She began her cinematic career when sound was introduced to the film industry, and her her first film was The Great Power (1929). She signed with the Fox Company and appeared in the movie Doctors' Wives (1931) and other movies. She is known for After Tomorrow (1932), The Thin Man (1934), Babbitt (1934), and the Oscar-winning film The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).