Personal Info
Known Credits
41
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1947-05-18 (78 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Also Known For
Gail Strickland
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gail Strickland (born May 18, 1947) is an American character actress. Strickland was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Theodosia and Lynn Strickland, who owned a tire shop. She had featured roles in 1970s films such as Bound for Glory, The Drowning Pool and Norma Rae. In a memorable Drowning Pool scene, Strickland and Paul Newman are trapped in a room filling with water from floor to ceiling, stripped to their underwear, with no apparent escap ...
Known For
Acting
2008 --
My Apocalypse
| Victoria Eastman
1998 --
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
| Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney
1995 --
The American President
| Esther MacInerney
1995 --
How to Make an American Quilt
| The Mrs.
1995 --
A Mother's Prayer
| Ruth
1994 --
When a Man Loves a Woman
| Pam
1994 --
Last Time Out
| Becky Davis
1993 --
Remember
| Amanda
1993 --
Three of Hearts
| Yvonne
1993 --
Silent Cries
| Roberta Hampton
1993 --
Spies
| Mrs. Mills
1991 --
The Man in the Moon
| Marie Foster
1986 --
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
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1984 --
Protocol
| Mrs. St. John
1984 --
Oxford Blues
| Las Vegas Lady
1983 --
Uncommon Valor
| Helen Rhodes
1983 --
Lies
| Jessica Brenner
1983 --
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
| Nancy Gilliam
1982 --
Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice
| Abbie
1982 --
Amy and the Angel
| Mrs. Watson
1982 --
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
| Anna Roosevelt
1982 --
My Body, My Child
| Adele
1981 --
A Matter of Life and Death
| Mary Coggins
1980 --
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
| Jean Christensen
1980 --
King Crab
| Vicky
1979 --
The Gathering, Part II
| Peggy
1979 --
Letters from Frank
| Marlene
1979 --
Norma Rae
| Bonnie Mae
1978 --
Who'll Stop the Rain
| Charmian
1978 --
Ski Lift to Death
| Vicki Gordon
1978 --
The President's Mistress
| Gwen Bowers
1978 --
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
| Dorothy
1977 --
The Gathering
| Peggy
1977 --
One on One
| B.J. Rudolph
1977 --
The Baron
| Samantha - Wasp Lady
1976 --
Bound for Glory
| Pauline
1976 --
Bittersweet Love
| Roz
1976 --
The Dark Side of Innocence
| Heather
1975 --
The Drowning Pool
| Mavis
1975 --
My Father's House
| Paula
1975 --
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
| Gail Stevens