Lucile Browne

Lucile Ruth Browne (March 18, 1907 – May 10, 1976) was an American film actress. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1935 films Texas Terror and Rainbow Valley.

Personal life The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Browne, she was born in Memphis, Tennessee, She was a 1925 graduate of St. Petersburg High School. She had been named Miss St. Petersburg by a magazine the previous year.

While filming The Airmail Mystery in 1932, Browne met her future husband, actor James Flavin. They married soon after and stayed together for more than 40 years until his death April 23, 1976. Browne died 17 days later on May 10. The couple had one son, Dr. William James Flavin, a professor.

Partial filmography

The Last of the Duanes (1930) - Ruth Garrett Soup to Nuts (1930) - Louise - Otto's Niece Young as You Feel (1931) - Dorothy Gregson Danger Island (1931, Serial) - Bonnie Adams Girls About Town (1931) - Edna Howard Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) - Jane Mills The Texan (1932) - Mary Lou Cannonball Express (1932) - Sally The Airmail Mystery (1932) - Mary Ross The Last of the Mohicans (1932, Serial) - Alice Munro Parole Girl (1933) - Miss Manning (uncredited) Fra Diavolo (1933) - Zerlina King of the Arena (1933) - Mary Hiller Double Harness (1933) - Valerie Colby Moore The Crimson Paradise (1933) - Connie Flying Down to Rio (1933) - Belinha's Friend (uncredited) The Mystery Squadron (1933) - Dorothy Gray Now I'll Tell (1934) - Nurse (scenes deleted) Hide-Out (1934) - Blonde with Headache (uncredited) The Law of the Wild (1934) - Alice Ingram Elinor Norton (1934) - Publisher's Staff (uncredited) The Brand of Hate (1934) - Margie Larkins Texas Terror (1935) - Bess Mathews Secrets of Chinatown (1935) - Zenobia Rainbow Valley (1935) - Eleanor On Probation (1935) - Jane Murray Western Frontier (1935) - Mary Harper Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935) - Jerry Magnificent Obsession (1935) - Nurse (uncredited) The Crooked Trail (1936) - Helen Carter Cheyenne Rides Again (1937) - Sally Lane Dead End (1937) - Well-Dressed Woman (uncredited) Sweethearts (1938) - Chorus Girl (uncredited) Missing Daughters (1939) - Estelle (uncredited) Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride (1940) - Marcia (uncredited) Doctors Don't Tell (1941) - (uncredited) A Tragedy at Midnight (1942) - Nurse (uncredited) Once Upon a Time (1944) - Miss Flemming (uncredited) Ladies of Washington (1944) - Taxi Passenger (uncredited) The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) - Skating Woman (uncredited) A Woman of Distinction (1950) - Manicurist (uncredited) No Sad Songs for Me (1950) - Mrs. Hendrickson (uncredited)