Birthday
1911/06/01
Day of death
1964/12/31 (53 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Talladega, Alabama, USA
Also know as
Lillian Gertrude Michael, Beck Michael
Gertrude Michael (June 1, 1911, Talladega, Alabama – December 31, 1964, Beverly Hills, California) was an American film, stage and television actress. Born as Lillian Gertrude Michael in Talladega, Alabama, she reportedly graduated from high school at the age of 14. She became a radio singer on the radio. She attended the University of Alabama and Converse College, Cincinnati. Her childhood home in Talladega, Alabama was destroyed by fire in 2007. In 1929 in Cincinnati she made her stage debut...Read more
(1955) Women's Prison
as Chief Matron Sturgess
(1949) Flamingo Road
as Millie
(1933) I'm No Angel
as Alicia Hatton
(1939) Hidden Power
as Virginia Garfield
(1950) Caged
as Georgia Harrison
(1936) Second Wife
as Virginia Howard
(1945) Allotment Wives
as Gladys Smith
(1933) Ann Vickers
as Mona Dolphin
(1934) Cleopatra
as Calpurnia
(1953) No Escape
as Olga Valerie Lewis
(1961) The Continental Twist
as Letitia Clunker
(1934) Murder at the Vanities
as Rita Ross
(1935) The Last Outpost
as Rosemary Haydon
(1952) Bugles in the Afternoon
as May
(1935) Four Hours to Kill!
as Mrs. Sylvia Temple
(1945) Three's a Crowd
as Sophie Whipple
(1936) Make Way for a Lady
as Miss Eleanor Emerson
(1937) Sophie Lang Goes West
as Sophie Lang
(1933) Night of Terror
as Sarah Rinehart
(1943) Women in Bondage
as District Director Schneider
(1934) Murder on the Blackboard
as Jane Davis
(1933) Cradle Song
as Marcella
(1934) Bolero
as Lady D'Argon
(1943) Where Are Your Children?
as Nell Wilson
(1937) Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Jessica Stafford
(1936) Till We Meet Again
as Elsa Duranyi
(1934) The Witching Hour
as Margaret Price
(1936) The Return of Sophie Lang
as Sophie Lang
(1932) Unashamed
as Marjorie
(1934) Father Brown, Detective
as Evelyn Fischer
(1934) Search for Beauty
as Jean Strange
(1933) A Bedtime Story
as Louise
(1935) It Happened in New York
as Vania Nardi
(1940) Slightly Tempted
as Duchess
(1934) Menace
as Helen Chalmers
(1934) George White's Scandals
as Miss Lee
(1940) Parole Fixer
as Collette Menthe
(1942) Prisoner of Japan
as Toni Chase
(1940) The Farmer's Daughter
as Clarice Sheldon
(1944) Faces in the Fog
as Nora Brooks
(1940) I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
as Magda Delys
(1936) Woman Trap
as Barbara 'Buff' Andrews
(1934) Hold That Girl
as Dorothy Lamont
(1943) Behind Prison Walls
as Elinor Cantwell
(1939) Just like a Woman
as Ann Heston
(1951) Darling, How Could You!
as Mrs. Rossiter
(1932) Wayward
as Mary Morton
(1940) Pound Foolish
as Mrs. Irene Reynolds
(1934) The Notorious Sophie Lang
as Sophie Lang
(1934) I Believed in You
as Pamela Banks
(1933) Sailor Be Good
as Kay Whitney
(1945) Club Havana
as Hetty - Powder Room Attendant
(1938) Star of the Circus
as Yester
(1936) Forgotten Faces
as Cleo / Harry's wife
(1957) Perry Mason
as Helen Rucker
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as ---
(1958) Sea Hunt
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as The Duchess
(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour
as ---
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as Major Pauline Cushman
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Fanny
(1960) The Case of the Dangerous Robin
as Kay Salisbury