As per our current Database, Gail Benedict is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Gail Benedict is 72 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Gail Benedict will celebrate 73rd birthday on a Wednesday 7th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Gail Benedict upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Gail Benedict |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 7, 1952 (Storm Lake, Iowa, USA) |
| Birthday | May 7 |
| Town/City | Storm Lake, Iowa, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
Gail Benedict’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Gail Benedict was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Gail graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a BFA in Theatre & Dance. Her mentor, Donald McKayle,chose her as his assistant choreographer for her first Broadway show, Dr. Jazz. She spent over 20 years on the great white way performing leading roles in musicals (42nd Street, Me & My Girl, Dancin', Dr.
Jazz, Pal Joey, Finian's Rainbow, etc.) and assisting other choreographers such as Bob Fosse, for whom she recreated his biggest hit "Dancin'" for the International and Bus & Truck companies for 6 years.
She has appeared in feature films, soap operas, commercials, MTV videos, industrial shows and television specials, including the HBO's Salute to Broadway. She was cast in the Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, KY where she eventually took a position at the Youth Performing Arts High School to inspire the next generation of young artists who dream of a career in the arts.
She is currently the Musical Theatre Department chair at YPAS and is proud that dozens of her students have followed in her footsteps and are performing in professional venues all over the world.
