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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.
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		+	== Image ==
		+	[http://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/actress-gay-gibson-circa-1945-she-disappeared-whilst-news-photo/92956682].

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−	~~GIBSON,~~ Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[Man With a Load of Mischief\|The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion [[Eric Boon]], ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)	+	[[Gay Gibson]] . (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress.
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		+	The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage.
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		+	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
		+	First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[Man With a Load of Mischief\|The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion [[Eric Boon]], ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.

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−	GIBSON, Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion [[Eric Boon]], ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)	+	GIBSON, Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[Man With a Load of Mischief\|The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion [[Eric Boon]], ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)

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−	GIBSON, Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion ''[[Eric Boon]]'', ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)	+	GIBSON, Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion [[Eric Boon]], ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)

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−	+	GIBSON, Gay. (Born Eileen Isabella Ronnie Gibson: 1926-1947) English actress. ** The daughter of an English businessman, Gibson had always hankered after a life on the stage. First came to prominence in South Africa where she had appeared in a number of plays as part of her duties with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service. She starred in ''[[The Man With a Load of Mischief]]'' opposite former British boxing champion ''[[Eric Boon]]'', ''[[The Silver Cord]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society\|REPS]] in 1947 and [[Henry Gilbert]]’s production of Clifford Odets’s ''[[Golden Boy]]'' (also with Boon in 1947), the last production at The [[Standard Theatre]]. She now decided to try her luck in London's West End, embarking the “Durban Castle” on October 10, 1947, but was murdered by James Camb, a steward on the liner. (Tucker, 1997)