Gail Strickland
May 18, 1945 · 81 years old
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…
Known For
7 titles
The American President
A widowered U.S. President running for reelection and an environmental lobbyist fall in love. It's all above-board, but "politics is perception," and sparks fly anyway.
When a Man Loves a Woman
The seemingly perfect relationship between a man and his wife is tested as a result of her alcoholism.
The Man in the Moon
A coming of age story set in the south of the U.S. when Elvis was King.
Norma Rae
A young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved.
Bound for Glory
The early life of Woody Guthrie as a vagabond folk singer.
Who'll Stop the Rain
A Vietnam veteran involves his Wife and a war buddy in the dangerous world of drug smuggling.
Three of Hearts
A lesbian hires a male escort to her sister's wedding. She thinks of a scheme to get her ex-girlfriend back: he dates and dumps the ex.