Gertrude Olmstead
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
The Time, the Place and the Girl
1929
as Mae Ellis
The Show of Shows
1929
as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
1929
as Helen Fairchild
Sonny Boy
1929
as Mary
Sporting Goods
1928
as Alice Elliott
Bringing Up Father
1928
as Ellen
Midnight Life
1928
as Betty Brown
The Cheer Leader
1928
as Jean Howard
Hit of the Show
1928
as Kathlyn Carson
Green Grass Widows
1928
as Betty Worthing
Hey Rube!
1928
as Lutie
A Woman Against the World
1928
as Bernice Crane, Bride
Mr. Wu
1927
as Hilda Gregory
Life in Hollywood No. 7
1927
as Herself
Becky
1927
as Nan Estabrook
Buttons
1927
as Ruth Stratton
The Callahans and the Murphys
1927
as Monica Murphy
Sweet Adeline
1926
as Adeline
Torrent
1926
as Remedios
The Boob
1926
as Amy
The Cheerful Fraud
1926
as Ann Kent
Puppets
1926
as Angela
Monte Carlo
1926
as Sally Roxford
The Monster
1925
as Betty Watson
California Straight Ahead
1925
as Betty Browne
Cobra
1925
as Mary Drake
1925 Studio Tour
1925
as Self
Time, the Comedian
1925
as Ruth Dakon
Empty Hands
1924
as Typsy
Ladies to Board
1924
as Edith Oliver
Babbitt
1924
as Eunice Littlefield
Lovers' Lane
1924
as Mary Larkin
A Girl of the Limberlost
1924
as Edith Cart
The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios
1924
Life's Greatest Game
1924
as Nora Malone
George Washington, Jr.
1924
as Dolly Johnson
Cameo Kirby
1923
as Adele Randall
Trilby
1923
as Miss Bagot
The Wandering Two
1923
One of Three
1923
The Loaded Door
1922
as Molly Grainger
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
1922
The Scrapper
1922
as Eileen McCarthy
The Fox
1921
as Stella Fraser
The Driftin' Kid
1921
Sweet Revenge
1921
Kickaroo
1921
The Fightin' Fury
1921
Out o' Luck
1921
The Cactus Kid
1921
The Fighting Lover
1921
as Jean Forsdale
The Big Adventure
1921
as Sally
Tipped Off
1920
as Marion Ross