Gaye Kruger

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Gaye Kruger
Born
Gaye Rescher

(1951-04-17) April 17, 1951 (age 72)
Other namesGaye Rescher Ribble, Gaye Kruger Ribble
Education Greenwich High School
Alma mater Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, dancer, voice actress, promotional marketing consultant
Years active1976–present
Notable credit(s) Wicked City
as Makie (Streamline dub)
SpouseDave Ribble
Relatives Dee Dee Rescher (sister)
Website http://www.daveribble.com/

Gaye Kruger (born Gaye Rescher on April 17, 1951[ citation needed ]), also known as Gaye Rescher Ribble and Gaye Kruger Ribble, is a former American actress and voice actress. She is the sister of actress Dee Dee Rescher.

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After playing small roles in various stage, television and film productions (including Mr. Mom , Eight is Enough and The Scarlett O'Hara War ), she gained recognition for her voice performance as Makie in the Streamline Pictures English dub of Yoshiaki Kawajiri's OVA film Wicked City , released in 1993 in North America. Wicked City is her only known role as a voice actress.

Kruger has effectively retired from acting, and now works with her husband, David Ribble, and his company StandOut Marketing Strategies, providing business and marketing strategies to clients. [1]

Selected filmography

Eight is Enough - Stephanie
Illusions by Julie Dash - Leila Grant
Mr. Mom - Secretary
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom - Young Woman
The Scarlett O'Hara War - Lorraine
Venice/Venice - Interviewee
Wicked City (1993 Streamline dub) - Makie

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References

  1. "Gaye Kruger". StandOut Marketing Strategies. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2014-09-09.