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Friebus, Florida, 1909-1988

Theater and television actress, Florida Friebus (1909-1988), probably best known to modern audiences as Dobie Gillis' mother from THE MANY LOVES OF DOBIE GILLIS, a popular TV show of the late 1950s and early 1960s, made her mark and found her first and most enduring love in the theater.

Born to an East Coast theatrical family, Friebus made her Broadway debut in TRIPLE CROSSED in 1927, after studying at New York's Theatre Guild School. She continued to appear in Broadway, summer stock and on tour before joining Eva Le Gallienne's Civic Repertory Company where together they brought ALICE IN WONDERLAND to Broadway in 1932 and again in 1947. Friebus worked with the New Stages theater group beginning in the late 1940s and adapted her ALICE script for TV in 1955 and again in 1982 for the stage and 1983 for television.

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Friebus, Florida, 1909-

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Though she is probably best known to modern audiences as "Dobie Gillis' mother" from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, a popular TV show of the late 1950s and early 1960s, Florida Friebus (1909-1988) made her mark and found her first and most enduring love in the theater. Friebus hailed from an East Coast theatrical family that included her father, Theodore Friebus, a leading stage actor with Boston's Castle Square Players in the early 1900s and a minor silent-film actor, ...

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