Gisle Galante, Olivia de Havilland's daughter

Posted by Zora Stowers on Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Gisèle Galante is the daughter of British-American actress, Olivia de Haviland. Galante’s mother, Olivia was the oldest living and earliest surviving Academy Award winner until her death in 2020 and was widely considered as being the last surviving major-star from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Her younger sister was Oscar-winning actress, Joan Fontaine.

Profile Summary

Full NameGisèle Galante Chulack
Famous asActress and the daughter of Olivia De Haviland
Age65
Date of BirthJuly 18, 1956
Place of BirthHospital of Paris, Nueilly-Sur-Seine, France
Birth signCancer
ParentsMother- Olivia de Hovilland
Father- Pierre Galante
NationalityFrench
EthnicityWhite
Grand ParentsCharles Richard de Havilland, Joseph Alfred Ruse, Margaret Letitia Molesworth
Spouse Andrew Chulack
ProfessionFrench Journalist

Gisèle Galante was born in July 18, 1956 at Hospital of Paris, Nueilly-Sur-Seine, France. Her parents were the popular Hollywood actress Olivia de Hovilland and her husband Pierre Galante. Gisèle is 65 years of age as of 2021. Gisèle is a french freelance journalist.

She has been married to Andrew Chulack since September 18, 2011. She was previously married to Edward Roy Broida. Gisèle was married to Edward Roy from 22 September 2005 to 14 April 2006 before he passed away.

Facts about Gisèle Galante Mother, Olivia de Hovilland

Gisèle Galante’s mother Olivia was British-American actress, The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actors of her time.

She first came to prominence with Errol Flynn as a screen couple in adventure films such as Captain Blood (1935) and The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938). One of her best-known roles is that of Melanie Hamilton in Gone with the Wind (1939), for which she received her first of five Oscar nominations, the only one for Best Supporting Actress.

In the 1940s, Gisèle Galante’s mother moved away from ingénue roles and became known for her appearances in Hold Back the Dawn (1941), To Each His Own (1946), The Snake Pit (1948), and The Heiress (1949), for which she received Best Actress nominations and won for To Each His Own and The Heiress.

She was also a popular theater and television performer. From the 1950s through the 1970s, De Havilland lived in Paris and was awarded the National Medal of the Arts, the Légion d’honneur, and the title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Gisèle Galante’s mother was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her services to the film business. She and her sister are the first siblings to win an Academy Award for acting.

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