Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1897-11-12 (78 years old)
Deathday
1975-01-18
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Gertrude Olmsted
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 Rudolph Valentino in the 1925 film Cobra. Throughout the silent film era her career thrived. From 1925 through 1929 she appeared in twenty eight films, mos...
1926
as Adeline
1929
as Mae Ellis
1925
as Betty Watson
1924
as Typsy
1924
as Edith Oliver
1921
as Stella Fraser
1928
as Alice Elliott
1926
as Remedios
1922
as Molly Grainger
1924
as Eunice Littlefield
1920
as Marion Ross
1921
1921
1921
1921
1921
1925
as Betty Browne
1926
as Amy
1926
as Ann Kent
1923
as Adele Randall
1927
as Hilda Gregory
1925
as Mary Drake
1929
as Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
1924
as Mary Larkin
1926
as Angela
1926
as Sally Roxford
1928
as Ellen
1924
as Edith Cart
1927
as Herself
1927
as Nan Estabrook
1925
as Self
1928
as Betty Brown
1928
as Jean Howard
1929
as Helen Fairchild
1923
as Miss Bagot
1927
as Ruth Stratton
1929
as Mary
1921
as Sally
1921
as Jean Forsdale
1927
as Monica Murphy
1923
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