Gertrude Olmstead
Birthday
1897/11/12
Day of death
1975/01/18 (77 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Gertrude Olmsted
Biography
From Wikipedia Gertrude Olmstead (November 13, 1897 – January 18, 1975) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in 56 films between 1920 and 1929. Olmstead was born in Chicago, Illinois, and appeared in her first credited film role in the 1921 film The Fox. She obtained several more roles that same year, appearing in nine films in 1921, and another five in 1922. She would appear in seventeen more films by the time she received what is today her best-known role, opposite Rudolp...Read more
Acting
(1926) Sweet Adeline
as Adeline
(1929) The Time, the Place and the Girl
as Mae Ellis
(1925) The Monster
as Betty Watson
(1924) Empty Hands
as Typsy
(1924) Ladies to Board
as Edith Oliver
(1921) The Fox
as Stella Fraser
(1928) Sporting Goods
as Alice Elliott
(1926) Torrent
as Remedios
(1922) The Loaded Door
as Molly Grainger
(1924) Babbitt
as Eunice Littlefield
(1920) Tipped Off
as Marion Ross
(1921) The Driftin' Kid
as ---
(1921) Sweet Revenge
as ---
(1921) Kickaroo
as ---
(1921) The Fightin' Fury
as ---
(1921) Out o' Luck
as ---
(1921) The Cactus Kid
as ---
(1925) California Straight Ahead
as Betty Browne
(1926) The Boob
as Amy
(1926) The Cheerful Fraud
as Ann Kent
(1922) The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
as ---
(1923) Cameo Kirby
as Adele Randall
(1927) Mr. Wu
as Hilda Gregory
(1925) Cobra
as Mary Drake
(1929) Show of Shows
as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
(1924) Lovers' Lane
as Mary Larkin
(1926) Puppets
as Angela
(1926) Monte Carlo
as Sally Roxford
(1928) Bringing Up Father
as Ellen
(1924) A Girl of the Limberlost
as Edith Cart
(1927) Life in Hollywood No. 7
as Herself
(1927) Becky
as Nan Estabrook
(1925) 1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1928) Midnight Life
as Betty Brown
(1924) The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios
as ---
(1928) The Cheer Leader
as Jean Howard
(1929) The Lone Wolf's Daughter
as Helen Fairchild
(1923) Trilby
as Miss Bagot
(1927) Buttons
as Ruth Stratton
(1929) Sonny Boy
as Mary
(1921) The Fighting Lover
as Jean Forsdale
(1921) The Big Adventure
as Sally
(1923) The Wandering Two
as ---
(1927) The Callahans and the Murphys
as Monica Murphy
(1923) One of Three
as ---