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Gertrude Astor (born Gertrude Irene Eyster; November 9, 1887 – November 9, 1977) was an American motion picture character actress, who began her career playing trombone in a woman's band.
Gertrude Astor. Actress: Stage Struck. The first actress to sign a contract with Universal in 1915, Gertrude Astor (born in Ohio as Gertrude Irene Astor) began her career playing trombone and saxophone on a riverboat.
- January 1, 1
- Lakewood, Ohio, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gertrude Astor. Actress: Stage Struck. The first actress to sign a contract with Universal in 1915, Gertrude Astor (born in Ohio as Gertrude Irene Astor) began her career playing trombone and saxophone on a riverboat.
- November 9, 1887
- November 9, 1977
Polly Redhead as Lady Caroline. A Startling Climax (Short) as Margy Summers. Follow the Tracks (Short) as Gertrude - Lee's Wife. A Darling in Buckskin (Short) as Mrs. Lancaster.
American actress. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, on November 9, 1887; died on her 90th birthday, on November 9, 1977. Though she was usually cast as a vamp or the other woman, Gertrude Astor is also remembered for her brilliant comedic timing opposite Harry Langdon in The Strong Man, a 1926 silent film.
Nov 9, 2021 · Gertrude Astor: From Minstrelsy to Mrs. Hardy. Given some of the movie she’s in, it’s kind of crazy I’ve taken this long to add a post here on Gertrude Astor (Gertrude Eyster, 1887-1977). What a screen name! A cross between Gertrude Vanderbilt and Mary Astor!
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Nov 12, 1977 · HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 11 (AP)—Gertrude Astor, whose 50‐year career as a leading lady spanned the silent‐film era and the early talkies, died of a stroke Wednesday on her 90th birthday. At the height...