Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1887-11-09
- Day of Death1977-11-09 (90 years)
- Place of BirthLakewood, Ohio, USA
- Also Known As Gertrude AsterGertrude Irene Eyster
Gertrude Astor
Biography
Gertrude Astor (Born Gertrude Eyster November 9, 1887 – November 9, 1977) was an American motion picture character actress, who began her career playing trombone on a riverboat. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, Astor at the age of 12 ran off and joined a woman's band as a trombone player and toured the states. In New York she left the band to obtain film work and got a job as an extra before her...Read More
Acting Career
- 1966
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
As: Townswoman
- 1965
The Sound of Music
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1964
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
As: Denver Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
- 1961
The Devil's Hand
As: The Elderly Cultist
- 1961
Two Rode Together
As: Mrs. Wringle (uncredited)
- 1961
All in a Night's Work
As: Customer (uncredited)
- 1960
Sergeant Rutledge
As: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1959The Best of Everything
As: Leading Woman in Play (uncredited)
1959The Tingler
As: Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
1959The Horse Soldiers
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
1958The Female Animal
As: Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
1957My Man Godfrey
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1956Around the World in Eighty Days
As: Extra (uncredited)
1955The Virgin Queen
As: Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
1955Wichita
As: Saloon Madam (uncredited)
1955Daddy Long Legs
As: Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
1954Deep in My Heart
As: Dorothy's Nurse (uncredited)
1954A Star Is Born
As: Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
1953Scared Stiff
As: Man with Spaghetti's Wife (uncredited)
1953Angel Face
As: Matron (uncredited)
1952The Old West
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
1952The Merry Widow
As: Reception Guest (uncredited)
1952Paula
As: Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
1952Fort Osage
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
1952Scandal Sheet
As: Neighbor (uncredited)
1951Thunder on the Hill
As: Village Woman (uncredited)
1951I Love Lucy
As: Showgirl #4
1951When Worlds Collide
As: Traveler (uncredited)
1951A Place in the Sun
As: Bit Part (uncredited)
- 1950
All About Eve
As: Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
1950Again Pioneers
As: Mrs. Jans
1950Bunco Squad
As: Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1950
Sunset Boulevard
As: Courtier (uncredited)
1950Caged
As: Inmate (uncredited)
1950Woman in Hiding
As: Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
1949The File on Thelma Jordon
As: Juror (Uncredited)
1949The Doolins of Oklahoma
As: Saloon Girl (uncredited)
19483 Godfathers
As: Saloon Girl (uncredited)
1948My Dear Secretary
As: Miss Gee (uncredited)
1948Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
As: Mrs. Howard
1948Here Comes Trouble
As: Woman with Dog (uncredited)
1948Sitting Pretty
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
1947Monsieur Verdoux
As: Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
1947Fun on a Weekend
As: Party Guest (Uncredited)
- 1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
As: Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1946Calcutta
As: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1946Sister Kenny
As: Doctor (uncredited)
1946Crack-Up
As: Nagging Wife on Train (Uncredited)
1946Dragonwyck
As: Nurse (uncredited)
1945Leave Her to Heaven
As: Prison Matron (uncredited)
1945Dick Tracy
As: Woman (uncredited)
1945An Angel Comes To Brooklyn
As: Eva Tanguay (uncredited)
1945Girls of the Big House
As: Railroad Matron
1945Swingin' on a Rainbow
As: Bit Part (uncredited)
1944The Climax
As: Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
1944Weird Woman
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1943The Kansan
As: Blonde Townswoman
1943The Avenging Rider
As: Martha
1943Idaho
As: Party Guest
1942Lost Canyon
As: Mrs. Anson
1942Moontide
As: Woman (uncredited)
1942Reap the Wild Wind
As: Ball Guest (uncredited)
1941The Wolf Man
As: Townswoman (uncredited)
1941Hold Back the Dawn
As: Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
1940Misbehaving Husbands
As: Gossiping Friend
1940The Doctor Takes a Wife
As: Extra (uncredited)
1939The Llano Kid
As: Saloon Hostess
1939$1,000 a Touchdown
As: McGlen Wife (uncredited)
1939Dust Be My Destiny
As: Dame (uncredited)
1939The Women
As: Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited)
1938Tassels in the Air
As: Louella Pindell (uncredited)
1938The Big Broadcast of 1938
As: Woman (uncredited)
1937Wells Fargo
As: Pioneer Woman
1937All Over Town
As: Mamie
1937Easy Living
As: Saleswoman (uncredited)
1936Empty Saddles
As: Eloise Hayes
1936Great Guy
As: Party Guest (Uncredited)
1936Wives Never Know
As: Mrs. Merchant (uncredited)
1936Postal Inspector
As: Woman with Drumsticks (uncredited)
1936San Francisco
As: Drunk's Girl (uncredited)
1935Manhattan Monkey Business
As: Gwendolyn
1935It's in the Air
As: (uncredited)
1935Here Comes the Band
As: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1935Honeymoon Limited
As: Lady Devonshire
1935No More Ladies
As: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1935Border Brigands
As: Big Six -Saloon Girl
1935The Drunkard
As: Peggy
1935Northern Frontier
As: Mae
1934The Chases of Pimple Street
As: Gertrude Astor - Lucas' Fiancee (uncredited)
1934Washee Ironee
As: Woman at Party
1934I'll Take Vanilla
As: Mom
1934Guilty Parents
As: Marie
1933Carnival Lady
As: Zandra, Fortune Teller
1933Crook's Tour
As: Mrs Dorigan
1933Ship of Wanted Men
As: Vera
1933I Have Lived
As: Harriet Naisson
1933Wine, Women and Song
As: Jennie Tilson
1932Flaming Gold
As: Escort Service Madam
1932High Hats and Low Brows
As: Mrs. Billingsgate
1932They Never Come Back
As: Kate
1932In Walked Charley
As: Gertrude Henderson
1931Come Clean
As: Mrs. Hardy
1931Hell Bound
As: Rosie
1930Dames Ahoy
As: The Blonde
1930Be Yourself!
As: Lillian
1929Untamed
As: Mrs. Mason
1929Frozen Justice
As: Moosehide Kate
1929Twin Beds
As: Mrs. Solari
1929The Fall of Eve
As: Mrs. Ford
1929Two Weeks Off
As: Agnes
1929Synthetic Sin
As: Sheila Kelly
1928A Woman of Affairs
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
1928The Butter and Egg Man
As: Fanny Lehman
1928Five and Ten Cent Annie
As: Blonde
1928Rose-Marie
As: Wanda
1928The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
As: Paulette
1927Oh, What a Man!
As: The Bandit
1927Ginsberg the Great
As: Sappho
1927The Small Bachelor
As: Fanny
1927Uncle Tom's Cabin
As: Mrs. St. Clare (uncredited)
1927The Cat and the Canary
As: Cecily
1927The Taxi Dancer
As: Kitty Lane
1927Lightning Lariats
As: Girl
1926The Cheerful Fraud
As: Rose
1926The Strong Man
As: Lily de Broadway
1926The Country Beyond
As: Mrs. Andrews
1926Tell 'Em Nothing
As: Mrs. Gladstone
1926The Old Soak
As: Sylvia De Costa
1926Don Juan's 3 Nights
As: Baroness von Minden
1926The Boy Friend
As: Mrs. White
1926Kiki
As: Paulette Mascar
1926Wife Tamers
As: Mrs. Barry
1926Dizzy Daddies
As: A Former Flame
1926Behind the Front
As: French barmaid
1925Stage Struck
As: Lillian Lyons
1925Satan in Sables
As: Dolores Sierra
1925Kentucky Pride
As: Mrs. Beaumont
1925The Charmer
As: Bertha Sedgwick
1925Laughing Ladies
As: The Married Man's Wife
1924The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
As: 'Kansas' Lou
1924Broadway or Bust
As: Mrs. Dean Smythe
1924Secrets
As: Mrs. Manwaring
1923The Wanters
As: Mrs. Van Pelt
1923Hollywood
As: Gertrude Astor
1923Rupert of Hentzau
As: Paula
1923The Ne'er-Do-Well
As: Edith Cortlandt
1922The Ninety and Nine
As: Kate Van Dyke
1922You Never Know
As: Miriam Folansbee
1922The Kentucky Derby
As: Helen Gordon
1922The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
As: Alice Granville
1922Lorna Doone
As: Countess of Brandir (uncredited)
1922Skin Deep
As: Mrs. Carlson
1922Hurricane's Gal
As: Phyllis Fairfield
1922Beyond the Rocks
As: Morella Winmarleigh
1922The Wall Flower
As: Pamela Shiel
1921Her Mad Bargain
As: Ruth Beresford
1921Through The Back Door
As: Louise Reeves
1921The Concert
As: Eva
1920The Branding Iron
As: Betty Morena
1920Occasionally Yours
As: Mona
1919The Wicked Darling
As: Adele Hoyt
1919Loot
As: Lady Gwendolyn
1919The Delicious Little Devil
As: Auditioning Dancer (uncredited)
1919What Am I Bid?
As: Diana Newlands
1918The Brazen Beauty
As: Mrs. Augusta Van Ruysdael
1917Bucking Broadway
As: Gladys (uncredited)
1917The Lash of Power
As: Phyllis Ward
1917The Price of a Good Time
As: Mis Schyler
1917Bondage
As: Eugenia Darth
1917The Girl Who Won Out
As: Mrs. Walsh
1917Cheyenne's Pal
As: Dancehall girl
1917The Rescue
As: Mrs. Hendricks
1917The Little Orphan
As: Emmeline Warren
1917Polly Redhead
As: Lady Caroline
1917The Scarlet Crystal
As: Helen Forbes
1917The Devil's Pay Day
As: Hazel Davidson
1915Under Two Flags
As: Venetia