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Gwynne Gilford
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Gilford on The Waverly Wonders in 1978
Born
Gloria Gwynne Gilford

(1946-07-27) July 27, 1946 (age 79)
Occupation Actress (former)
Psychotherapist (current)
Years active 1969–1987 (as an actress)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1969)
Children 2, including Chris Pine
Parent(s)
  • Anne Gwynne (mother)

Gloria Gwynne Gilford, born on July 27, 1946, is an American psychotherapist and a former actress. She is known for her roles in various television shows and movies during the 1970s and 1980s. After her acting career, she became a psychotherapist, which means she helps people with their thoughts and feelings.

Early Life and Family Connections

Gwynne Gilford grew up in a family connected to the entertainment world. Her mother was the actress Anne Gwynne, and her father was Max M. Gilford, an entertainment lawyer. Even though her parents were in the film industry, her mother did not allow her to act when she was a child.

Education and Career Beginnings

Gwynne Gilford studied at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and also in New York. She began her acting career in the late 1960s. She appeared in several TV series, becoming a familiar face on television screens.

Acting Career Highlights

Gwynne Gilford was active as an actress from 1969 to 1987. She took on many different roles in both television and films.

Television Roles

She appeared in popular TV shows during the 1970s and 1980s. One of her notable roles was playing Abby Stone in the 1979 comedy series A New Kind of Family. In this show, she played a single parent who was the head of her household. She also appeared in series like The Young Lawyers and The Waverly Wonders.

Film Appearances

Gwynne Gilford also acted in several movies. Some of her film roles include Beware! The Blob (1972), Ruby and Oswald (1978), Fade to Black (1980), Kate's Secret (1986), and Masters of the Universe (1987). She also had a role in the 1973 film ... School for Girls.

Life After Acting

After her acting career, Gwynne Gilford decided to pursue a different path. She chose to become a psychotherapist.

Family Life and New Career

Gwynne Gilford is married to actor Robert Pine. They have two children together: a son named Chris Pine, who is also a well-known actor, and a daughter named Katherine Pine. Both Gwynne and her daughter Katherine studied to become practicing psychotherapists after Gwynne retired from acting.

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