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  1. The Girl Who Wouldn't Quit as Stella Carter. Pink Pajamas (Short) as Ethel Doe. The Lion's Claws as Lady Mary Leighton. Mum's the Word (Short) as Mrs. Black. After the War. Shot in the Dumbwaiter (Short) as Mrs. Downs. The Brazen Beauty as Mrs. Augusta Van Ruysdael.

  2. American actress. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, on November 9, 1887; died on her 90th birthday, on November 9, 1977. Though she was usually cast as a vamp or the other woman, Gertrude Astor is also remembered for her brilliant comedic timing opposite Harry Langdon in The Strong Man, a 1926 silent film.

  3. 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.

  4. Nov 12, 1977 · HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 11 (AP)—Gertrude Astor, whose 50‐year career as a leading lady spanned the silent‐film era and the early talkies, died of a stroke Wednesday on her 90th birthday. At the...

  5. Gertrude Astor did so much work in Hollywood in so many different acting capacities that it's not simple or easy to characterize her career. Born in Lakewood, OH, she joined a stock company at age 13, in the year 1900, and worked on showboats during that era. She played in vaudeville as well, and made her movie debut in 1914 as a contract ...

  6. Nov 9, 2021 · Gertrude Astor: From Minstrelsy to Mrs. Hardy. Given some of the movie she’s in, it’s kind of crazy I’ve taken this long to add a post here on Gertrude Astor (Gertrude Eyster, 1887-1977). What a screen name! A cross between Gertrude Vanderbilt and Mary Astor!

  7. Gertrude Astor. Photo Gallery. 34 photos. Biography. The first actress to sign a contract with Universal in 1915, Gertrude Astor (born in Ohio as Gertrude Irene Astor) began her career playing trombone and saxophone on a riverboat.

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