Died On This Date (June 27, 2009) Gale Storm / Popular Actress & Singer
Gale Storm (Born Josephine Cottle)
April 5, 1922 – June 27, 2009
Besides being one of he most popular film and television actresses of her day, Gale Storm was also a recording artist. She is perhaps most famous for her starring role in television’s My Little Margie and her own The Gale Storm Show. In 1954, she signed to Dot Records and released a cover of Smiley Lewis’ “I Hear You Knockin,'” which sold over 1 million copies. She went on to have numerous hits and successful runs as a headliner in Las Vegas. Gale Storm passed away at the age of 87.
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