Who's who in the film world (1914)

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GLEO MADISON. Born in Armington, 111.. 1899. First stage experience was in the production of Capt. Swift in 1907, playing emotional leads, then with the Morosco Company, placing seconds. In 1910 she appeared with James K. Hackett in summer stock, playing various roles, and later with Virginia Harned. For quite a period afterwards Miss Madison was featured in stock as leading woman in most of the coast cities. In 1913 she entered the motion pictures, joining the Universal Company, under the direction of Phillips Smalley, Rex Brand, then under the direction of Mr. Turner, appearing as leading woman in the Pirate Series, afterwards playing leads with Jack Kerrigan, and now has her own company, under the direction of Mr. Lucas, her latest success being in "The Trey o' Hearts." Address: Universal Film Company, Hollywood, Cal. One Hundred Ninety