Movies (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateGettin' Glamour
Gertrude Short was 43 in Gettin' Glamour as 'Gussie (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 1946
Tom, Dick and Harry
Gertrude Short was 39 in Tom, Dick and Harry as 'Bridge Matron (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1941
Broadway Serenade
Gertrude Short was 37 in Broadway Serenade as '2nd 5&10 Salesgirl (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1939
Tip-Off Girls
Gertrude Short was 35 in Tip-Off Girls as ''Boots' Milburn'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1938
Penny Wisdom
Gertrude Short was 35 in Penny Wisdom as 'Chloe Smudge (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 10 1937
Park Avenue Logger
Gertrude Short was 34 in Park Avenue Logger as 'Margy MacLean'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 16 1937
Front Page Woman
Gertrude Short was 33 in Front Page Woman as 'Miss Dunn (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1935
'G' Men
Gertrude Short was 33 in 'G' Men as 'Collins' Moll (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1935
The St. Louis Kid
Gertrude Short was 32 in The St. Louis Kid as 'Babe Smith - the Girl Buck Picks Up'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 1934
Happiness Ahead
Gertrude Short was 32 in Happiness Ahead as 'Party Reveller'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 1934
The Thin Man
Gertrude Short was 32 in The Thin Man as 'Marian (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 25 1934
The Son of Kong
Gertrude Short was 31 in The Son of Kong as 'Persistent Reporter (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1933
Secret Sinners
Gertrude Short was 31 in Secret Sinners as 'Sue's Chum - the Chorus Girl'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1933
The Girl in 419
Gertrude Short was 31 in The Girl in 419 as 'Lucy - Housekeeper'.Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1933
Blonde Venus
Gertrude Short was 30 in Blonde Venus as 'Sally, Receptionist at Talent Agency (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 1932
What Price Hollywood?
Gertrude Short was 30 in What Price Hollywood? as 'Waitress Letting Mary Serve Max (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 1932
Take 'em and Shake 'em
Gertrude Short was 29 in Take 'em and Shake 'em Movie Released: Mon, Sep 28 1931
Laughing Sinners
Gertrude Short was 29 in Laughing Sinners as 'Edna'.Movie Released: Sat, May 30 1931
Once a Gentleman
Gertrude Short was 28 in Once a Gentleman as 'Dolly'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1930
Little Accident
Gertrude Short was 28 in Little Accident as 'Miss Clark'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 03 1930
The Broadway Hoofer
Gertrude Short was 27 in The Broadway Hoofer as 'Annabelle'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1929
Gold Diggers of Broadway
Gertrude Short was 27 in Gold Diggers of Broadway as 'Topsy'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1929
Bulldog Drummond
Gertrude Short was 27 in Bulldog Drummond as 'Barmaid'.Movie Released: Thu, May 02 1929
The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait
Gertrude Short was 27 in The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait as 'Maizie'.Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1929
Trial Marriage
Gertrude Short was 26 in Trial Marriage as 'Prudence'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1929
Women's Wares
Gertrude Short was 25 in Women's Wares as 'Maisie Duncan'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1927
Tillie the Toiler
Gertrude Short was 25 in Tillie the Toiler as 'Bubbles'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1927
The Masked Woman
Gertrude Short was 24 in The Masked Woman as 'Mimi'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 16 1927
Sweet Adeline
Gertrude Short was 23 in Sweet Adeline as 'Cabaret Dancer'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1926
The Other Woman's Story
Gertrude Short was 23 in The Other Woman's Story as 'Gertie Van'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 15 1925
My Lady's Lips
Gertrude Short was 23 in My Lady's Lips as 'Crook girl'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1925
Beggar on Horseback
Gertrude Short was 23 in Beggar on Horseback as 'Gladys Cady'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1925
Code of the West
Gertrude Short was 23 in Code of the West as 'Mollie Thurman'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 06 1925
Her Market Value
Gertrude Short was 22 in Her Market Value as 'Kitty'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 09 1925
The Narrow Street
Gertrude Short was 22 in The Narrow Street as 'Nell Mangan'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 04 1925
Barbara Frietchie
Gertrude Short was 22 in Barbara Frietchie as 'Sue Rogers'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1924
The Man Life Passed By
Gertrude Short was 21 in The Man Life Passed By as 'Paula'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 24 1923
The Gold Diggers
Gertrude Short was 21 in The Gold Diggers as 'Topsy St. John'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1923
Crinoline and Romance
Gertrude Short was 20 in Crinoline and Romance as 'Sibil Vane'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 1923
Headin' West
Gertrude Short was 19 in Headin' West as 'Potato Polly'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 13 1922
The Blot
Gertrude Short was 19 in The Blot as 'Neighbor Olsen's Daughter (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 04 1921
She Couldn't Help It
Gertrude Short was 18 in She Couldn't Help It as 'Mag Monahan'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1920
You Never Can Tell
Gertrude Short was 18 in You Never Can Tell as 'Vera'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 22 1920
Blackie's Redemption
Gertrude Short was 17 in Blackie's Redemption as 'Baby Doll'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 14 1919
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
Gertrude Short was 15 in Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley as 'Gossip (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 1918
A Little Princess
Gertrude Short was 15 in A Little Princess as 'Ermigarde'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 05 1917
The Hostage
Gertrude Short was 15 in The Hostage as 'Sophia (her sister)'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 10 1917
A Bit o' Heaven
Gertrude Short was 15 in A Bit o' Heaven as 'A Raggedy Ruggles'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 16 1917
Skinny Gets a Goat
Gertrude Short was 14 in Skinny Gets a Goat as 'The New Cashier'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1917
The Purple Mask
Gertrude Short was 14 in The Purple Mask as 'Mary MacLean'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1916
A Cracksman Santa Claus
Gertrude Short was 11 in A Cracksman Santa Claus as 'Dot's Sister'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1913
The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach
Gertrude Short was 10 in The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach as 'Driver's Daughter'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 1912
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
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