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Roberta Gale (October 18, 1914 – January 29, 2008) was an American actress.[1] She is known for her roles as a leading lady in a number of Poverty Row western films made during the 1930s.

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The daughter of J.M. Gale and Blanche Harris Gale,[2] she was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and raised in Miami, Florida.[3] She appeared on Broadway in The New Yorkers (1927).[4]

In Hollywood at age 15, Gale was described as "a Clara Bow type".[5]

Gale married Mark Taper, philanthropist and financier in Los Angeles in 1962; the marriage lasted eight months.[6]

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Roberta Gale is an American radio personality, talk show host, and writer known for her more than three decades in broadcasting, where she became part of one of the earliest all-female teams to achieve national syndication through Westwood One Radio Networks, as well as her later career as a humorist offering irreverent commentary on aging. Gale's radio career spanned major U.S. markets including San Francisco, Miami, New York, Baltimore, Atlanta, and others, with programs airing nationally on Westwood One and the ABC Talk Radio Network. She co-hosted shows that featured call-in formats and interviews, drawing on her experience to later provide media coaching and training to authors, experts, and businesses through ventures such as Roberta Gale Media Coaching and Vanderslice Media. Her background also includes work in stand-up comedy, television, print journalism, college teaching, and assorted early jobs ranging from acting in industrial films to performing in music videos. She holds a B.A. in broadcasting and an M.A. in journalism. After retiring from full-time on-air work, Gale turned to writing, launching the Substack newsletter Pushing 70 Without Flooring It, where she employs sarcastic, profane, and self-deprecating humor to explore topics related to aging, daily life, and personal experiences as someone approaching 70. Her style emphasizes wit and realism over serious advice or political commentary, often highlighting her love of dogs, food, and a practical approach to life's challenges.

Early life

Little public information is available about Roberta Gale's early life.

Career

Roberta Gale had a broadcasting career spanning more than three decades, working in major U.S. markets including San Francisco, Miami, New York, Baltimore, Atlanta, and others. Her programs aired nationally on Westwood One Radio Networks and the ABC Talk Radio Network. She was part of one of the earliest all-female teams to achieve national syndication through Westwood One. Her shows featured call-in formats and interviews. In addition to radio, Gale has experience in television, print and radio reporting, stand-up comedy, and college teaching. Her early jobs included acting in industrial films and appearing in a music video. After retiring from full-time on-air work, she provided media coaching and training to authors, experts, and businesses through Roberta Gale Media Coaching and Vanderslice Media. She later focused on writing, launching the Substack newsletter Pushing 70 Without Flooring It.

Personal life

Little is publicly known about Roberta Gale's personal life. She has described herself as married and living in the desert, with a strong affection for dogs. She has also referenced a dysfunctional childhood and her current contentment despite occasional challenges.

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Acting credits

Roberta Gale has minor acting experience, including roles in industrial films and performing in a music video. No credits in feature films, shorts, or major productions are documented.

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No archive footage appearances are documented for Roberta Gale.
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