Personal Info
Known Credits
201
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1887-11-09 (138 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Lakewood, Ohio, USA
Also Known For
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 career took off. Astor was a prolific performer, between 1915 and 1962 she appeared in over 250 movies. Her ...
Known For
Acting
1966 --
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
| Townswoman
1965 --
The Sound of Music
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1964 --
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
| Denver Party Guest (uncredited)
1962 --
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1961 --
The Devil's Hand
| The Elderly Cultist
1961 --
Two Rode Together
| Mrs. Wringle (uncredited)
1961 --
All in a Night's Work
| Customer (uncredited)
1960 --
Sergeant Rutledge
| Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1959 --
The Best of Everything
| Leading Woman in Play (uncredited)
1959 --
The Tingler
| Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
1959 --
The Horse Soldiers
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1958 --
The Female Animal
| Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
1957 --
My Man Godfrey
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1956 --
Around the World in Eighty Days
| Extra (uncredited)
1955 --
The Virgin Queen
| Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
1955 --
Wichita
| Saloon Madam (uncredited)
1955 --
Daddy Long Legs
| Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
1954 --
Deep in My Heart
| Dorothy's Nurse (uncredited)
1954 --
A Star Is Born
| Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
1953 --
Scared Stiff
| Man with Spaghetti's Wife (uncredited)
1953 --
Angel Face
| Matron (uncredited)
1952 --
The Old West
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1952 --
The Merry Widow
| Reception Guest (uncredited)
1952 --
Paula
| Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
1952 --
Fort Osage
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1952 --
Scandal Sheet
| Neighbor (uncredited)
1951 --
Thunder on the Hill
| Village Woman (uncredited)
1951 --
When Worlds Collide
| Traveler (uncredited)
1951 --
A Place in the Sun
| Bit Part (uncredited)
1950 --
All About Eve
| Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
1950 --
Again Pioneers
| Mrs. Jans
1950 --
Bunco Squad
| Club Patron (uncredited)
1950 --
Sunset Boulevard
| Courtier (uncredited)
1950 --
Caged
| Inmate (uncredited)
1950 --
Woman in Hiding
| Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
1949 --
The File on Thelma Jordon
| Juror (Uncredited)
1949 --
The Doolins of Oklahoma
| Saloon Girl (uncredited)
1948 --
3 Godfathers
| Saloon Girl (uncredited)
1948 --
My Dear Secretary
| Miss Gee (uncredited)
1948 --
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
| Mrs. Howard
1948 --
Music Man
|
1948 --
Here Comes Trouble
| Woman with Dog (uncredited)
1948 --
Sitting Pretty
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1947 --
Monsieur Verdoux
| Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
1947 --
Fun on a Weekend
| Party Guest (Uncredited)
1946 --
The Best Years of Our Lives
| Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1946 --
Calcutta
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1946 --
Sister Kenny
| Doctor (uncredited)
1946 --
Crack-Up
| Nagging Wife on Train (Uncredited)
1946 --
Dragonwyck
| Nurse (uncredited)
1945 --
Leave Her to Heaven
| Prison Matron (uncredited)
1945 --
Dick Tracy
| Woman (uncredited)
1945 --
An Angel Comes To Brooklyn
| Eva Tanguay (uncredited)
1945 --
Girls of the Big House
| Railroad Matron
1945 --
Swingin' on a Rainbow
| Bit Part (uncredited)
1944 --
The Climax
| Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
1944 --
The Scarlet Claw
|
1944 --
Weird Woman
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1943 --
The Kansan
| Blonde Townswoman
1943 --
The Avenging Rider
| Martha
1943 --
Idaho
| Party Guest
1942 --
Lost Canyon
| Mrs. Anson
1942 --
Moontide
| Woman
1942 --
Reap the Wild Wind
| Ball Guest (uncredited)
1942 --
Frisco Lil
|
1941 --
The Wolf Man
| Townswoman (uncredited)
1941 --
Hold Back the Dawn
| Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
1940 --
Misbehaving Husbands
| Gossiping Friend
1940 --
The Doctor Takes a Wife
| Extra (uncredited)
1939 --
The Llano Kid
| Saloon Hostess
1939 --
$1,000 a Touchdown
| McGlen Wife (uncredited)
1939 --
Dust Be My Destiny
| Dame (uncredited)
1939 --
The Women
| Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited)
1938 --
Tassels in the Air
| Louella Pindell (uncredited)
1938 --
The Big Broadcast of 1938
| Woman (uncredited)
1937 --
Wells Fargo
| Pioneer Woman
1937 --
All Over Town
| Mamie
1937 --
Easy Living
| Saleswoman (uncredited)
1937 --
Rich Relations
|
1936 --
Empty Saddles
| Eloise Hayes
1936 --
Great Guy
| Party Guest (Uncredited)
1936 --
Wives Never Know
| Mrs. Merchant (uncredited)
1936 --
Postal Inspector
| Woman with Drumsticks (uncredited)
1936 --
San Francisco
| Drunk's Girl (uncredited)
1935 --
I Don't Remember
| Sophie Glick
1935 --
Manhattan Monkey Business
| Gwendolyn
1935 --
Bad Boy
|
1935 --
It's in the Air
| (uncredited)
1935 --
Cappy Ricks Returns
| Speaker (uncredited)
1935 --
Here Comes the Band
| Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1935 --
Honeymoon Limited
| Lady Devonshire
1935 --
No More Ladies
| Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1935 --
Border Brigands
| Big Six -Saloon Girl
1935 --
The Drunkard
| Peggy
1935 --
Northern Frontier
| Mae
1934 --
The Chases of Pimple Street
| Gertrude Astor - Lucas' Fiancee (uncredited)
1934 --
Washee Ironee
| Woman at Party
1934 --
Wedding Belles
|
1934 --
I'll Take Vanilla
| Mom
1934 --
Guilty Parents
| Marie
1933 --
Carnival Lady
| Zandra, Fortune Teller
1933 --
Crook's Tour
| Mrs Dorigan
1933 --
Ship of Wanted Men
| Vera
1933 --
I Have Lived
| Harriet Naisson
1933 --
The Plumber and the Lady
| Mrs. Otto Mauser
1933 --
Wine, Women and Song
| Jennie Tilson
1932 --
Flaming Gold
| Escort Service Madam
1932 --
Western Limited
| Mrs. Winters
1932 --
High Hats and Low Brows
| Mrs. Billingsgate
1932 --
They Never Come Back
| Kate
1932 --
While Paris Sleeps
|
1932 --
In Walked Charley
| Gertrude Henderson
1932 --
Running Hollywood
| Gertrude Astor
1931 --
Poker Widows
| Mrs. Thomas Regan
1931 --
Come Clean
| Mrs. Hardy
1931 --
Hell Bound
| Rosie
1930 --
Live and Learn
| Mrs. Brown
1930 --
Dames Ahoy
| The Blonde
1930 --
Be Yourself!
| Lillian
1929 --
Untamed
| Mrs. Mason
1929 --
Frozen Justice
| Moosehide Kate
1929 --
Twin Beds
| Mrs. Solari
1929 --
The Fall of Eve
| Mrs. Ford
1929 --
Two Weeks Off
| Agnes
1929 --
The Fatal Warning
|
1929 --
Synthetic Sin
| Sheila Kelly
1928 --
Chasing Husbands
|
1928 --
A Woman of Affairs
| Party Guest (uncredited)
1928 --
The Butter and Egg Man
| Fanny Lehman
1928 --
Five and Ten Cent Annie
| Blonde
1928 --
The Family Group
|
1928 --
Rose-Marie
| Wanda
1928 --
The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
| Paulette
1927 --
Oh, What a Man!
| The Bandit
1927 --
Ginsberg the Great
| Sappho
1927 --
The Small Bachelor
| Fanny
1927 --
Uncle Tom's Cabin
| Mrs. St. Clare (uncredited)
1927 --
The Cat and the Canary
| Cecily
1927 --
The Taxi Dancer
| Kitty Lane
1927 --
Lightning Lariats
| Girl
1926 --
The Cheerful Fraud
| Rose
1926 --
The Strong Man
| Lily de Broadway
1926 --
The Country Beyond
| Mrs. Andrews
1926 --
Tell 'Em Nothing
| Mrs. Gladstone
1926 --
The Old Soak
| Sylvia De Costa
1926 --
Don Juan's 3 Nights
| Baroness von Minden
1926 --
Kiki
| Paulette Mascar
1926 --
Wife Tamers
| Mrs. Barry
1926 --
Dizzy Daddies
| A Former Flame
1926 --
Behind the Front
| French barmaid
1926 --
The Boy Friend
| Mrs. White
1925 --
Stage Struck
| Lillian Lyons
1925 --
Satan in Sables
| Dolores Sierra
1925 --
Borrowed Finery
| Maisie
1925 --
Kentucky Pride
| Mrs. Beaumont
1925 --
The Charmer
| Bertha Sedgwick
1925 --
The Reckless Sex
| Lucile Dupré
1925 --
Laughing Ladies
| The Married Man's Wife
1924 --
Robes of Sin
|
1924 --
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
| 'Kansas' Lou
1924 --
The Silent Watcher
| Mrs. Steele
1924 --
All's Swell on the Ocean
|
1924 --
The Torrent
| The Cast-Off
1924 --
Broadway or Bust
| Mrs. Dean Smythe
1924 --
Secrets
| Mrs. Manwaring
1923 --
The Wanters
| Mrs. Van Pelt
1923 --
Hollywood
| Gertrude Astor
1923 --
Rupert of Hentzau
| Paula
1923 --
The Ne'er-Do-Well
| Edith Cortlandt
1922 --
The Ninety and Nine
| Kate Van Dyke
1922 --
You Never Know
| Miriam Folansbee
1922 --
The Kentucky Derby
| Helen Gordon
1922 --
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
| Alice Granville
1922 --
Lorna Doone
| Countess of Brandir (uncredited)
1922 --
Skin Deep
| Mrs. Carlson
1922 --
Hurricane's Gal
| Phyllis Fairfield
1922 --
Beyond the Rocks
| Morella Winmarleigh
1922 --
The Wall Flower
| Pamela Shiel
1922 --
Seeing's Believing
| Aunt Sue
1921 --
Her Mad Bargain
| Ruth Beresford
1921 --
Through The Back Door
| Louise Reeves
1921 --
The Concert
| Eva
1920 --
The Branding Iron
| Betty Morena
1919 --
The Wicked Darling
| Adele Hoyt
1919 --
Loot
| Lady Gwendolyn
1919 --
What Am I Bid?
| Diana Newlands
1918 --
The Brazen Beauty
| Mrs. Augusta Van Ruysdael
1917 --
Bucking Broadway
| Gladys (uncredited)
1917 --
The Lash of Power
| Phyllis Ward
1917 --
The Price of a Good Time
| Mis Schyler
1917 --
Bondage
| Eugenia Darth
1917 --
The Girl Who Won Out
| Mrs. Walsh
1917 --
Cheyenne's Pal
| Dancehall girl
1917 --
The Rescue
| Mrs. Hendricks
1917 --
The Little Orphan
| Emmeline Warren
1917 --
Polly Redhead
| Lady Caroline
1917 --
The Scarlet Crystal
| Helen Forbes
1917 --
The Devil's Pay Day
| Hazel Davidson
1917 --
Bombs and Banknotes
| His Daughter
1915 --
Under Two Flags
| Venetia