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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 6, 1902
Died
July 31, 1968
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- Carmen Gertrude Short
Gertrude Short
0.2 Popularity
Known For
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Gussie (uncredited)
Gettin' Glamour
1946
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Waitress
Smart Boy
1945
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6.0
Guest Pests
1945
5.7
Bridge Matron (uncredited)
Tom, Dick and Harry
1941
0.0
Spots Before Your Eyes
1940
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0.0
Hilda, the Maid
Dog-Gone
1939
6.2
2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited)
Broadway Serenade
1939
5.7
Peg (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
6.0
'Boots' Milburn
Tip-Off Girls
1938
0.0
Miss Green
Wild Money
1937
Credits
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Gettin' Glamour
as Gussie (uncredited)
1946
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Smart Boy
as Waitress
1945
0.0
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Guest Pests
1945
6.0
Tom, Dick and Harry
as Bridge Matron (uncredited)
1941
5.7
Spots Before Your Eyes
1940
0.0
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Dog-Gone
as Hilda, the Maid
1939
0.0
Broadway Serenade
as 2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited)
1939
6.2
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Peg (uncredited)
1939
5.7
Tip-Off Girls
as 'Boots' Milburn
1938
6.0
Wild Money
as Miss Green
1937
0.0
Penny Wisdom
as Chloe Smudge (uncredited)
1937
6.2
Park Avenue Logger
as Margy MacLean
1937
6.0
Woman Wanted
as Gertie
1935
6.3
Front Page Woman
as Miss Dunn (uncredited)
1935
5.8
'G' Men
as Collins' Moll (uncredited)
1935
6.6
Helldorado
as Mae
1935
0.0
The St. Louis Kid
as Babe Smith - the Girl Buck Picks Up
1934
5.8
Happiness Ahead
as Party Reveller
1934
6.0
The Key
as Evie, the barmaid
1934
4.6
The Thin Man
as Marian (uncredited)
1934
7.5
Love Birds
as Burlesque Girl
1934
6.0
The Son of Kong
as Persistent Reporter (uncredited)
1933
5.4
Secret Sinners
as Sue's Chum - the Chorus Girl
1933
5.0
The Girl in 419
as Lucy - Housekeeper
1933
3.5
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Scandal
as Gertrude Short
1933
0.0
Blonde Venus
as Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)
1932
6.8
Niagara Falls
1932
0.0
What Price Hollywood?
as Waitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)
1932
6.8
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Gigolettes
as Gertie
1932
1.0
Easy to Get
as Gertrude
1931
1.0
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Take 'em and Shake 'em
1931
0.0
Laughing Sinners
as Edna
1931
5.1
Sin Takes a Holiday
as Bobbie (uncredited)
1930
5.4
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Once a Gentleman
as Dolly
1930
0.0
Little Accident
as Miss Clark
1930
0.0
The Broadway Hoofer
as Annabelle
1929
1.0
Gold Diggers of Broadway
as Topsy
1929
7.0
Bulldog Drummond
as Barmaid
1929
6.5
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The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait
as Maizie
1929
0.0
Trial Marriage
as Prudence
1929
0.0
None But the Brave
1928
0.0
Polly of the Movies
as Polly Primrose
1927
0.0
Women's Wares
as Maisie Duncan
1927
0.0
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Adam and Evil
1927
0.0
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Ladies at Ease
as Mabel
1927
0.0
Tillie the Toiler
as Bubbles
1927
0.0
The Show
as Lena Driskai
1927
6.0
The Masked Woman
as Mimi
1927
0.0
The Lily
as Lucie Plock
1926
0.0
A Poor Girl's Romance
as Anne Beaudeau
1926
0.0
Ladies of Leisure
as Marian Forrest
1926
7.0
Sweet Adeline
as Cabaret Dancer
1926
0.0
The Other Woman's Story
as Mildred Van
1925
4.0
The People vs. Nancy Preston
as Agnes
1925
0.0
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Tessie
as Mame McQuire
1925
0.0
My Lady's Lips
as Crook girl
1925
0.0
Beggar on Horseback
as Gladys Cady
1925
6.0
The Talker
as Maud Fells
1925
1.0
Code of the West
as Mollie Thurman
1925
0.0
Her Market Value
as Kitty
1925
0.0
The Narrow Street
as Nell Mangan
1925
0.0
Barbara Frietchie
as Sue Rogers
1924
7.5
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Faster Foster
1924
0.0
Sherlock's Home
as Sadie
1924
4.8
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Money to Burns
as Sadie
1924
0.0
Leap Year
as Molly Morris
1924
4.8
The Man Life Passed By
as Paula
1923
1.0
The Gold Diggers
as Topsy St. John
1923
4.5
The Prisoner
as Lady Jane
1923
0.0
Crinoline and Romance
as Sibil Vane
1923
0.0
Youth to Youth
as Luella
1922
0.0
Boy Crazy
as Evelina Skinner
1922
0.0
Headin' West
as Potato Polly
1922
0.0
Rent Free
as Justine Tate
1922
0.0
The Blot
as Neighbor Olsen's Daughter (uncredited)
1921
6.2
Cinderella's Twin
as Marcia Valentine
1920
0.0
She Couldn't Help It
as Mag Monahan
1920
0.0
You Never Can Tell
as Vera
1920
0.0
Blackie's Redemption
as Baby Doll
1919
0.0
Riddle Gawne
as Jane Gawne
1918
0.0
The Only Road
as Bianca
1918
0.0
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
as Gossip (uncredited)
1918
5.3
A Little Princess
as Ermigarde
1917
5.2
The Hostage
as Sophia (her sister)
1917
0.0
A Bit o' Heaven
as A Raggedy Ruggles
1917
10.0
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Skinny Gets a Goat
as The New Cashier
1917
5.0
The Purple Mask
as Mary MacLean
1916
0.0
Luke's Movie Muddle
1916
4.9
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The Fruit of Evil
1914
0.0
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Thieves
as Billy Barr
1914
0.0
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The Test
1914
5.0
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A Cracksman Santa Claus
as Dot's Sister
1913
0.0
The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach
as Driver's Daughter
1912
0.0