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 1...
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Deep in My Heart
As Dorothy's Nurse (uncredited)
Easy Living
As Saleswoman (uncredited)
The Virgin Queen
As Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
Frozen Justice
As Moosehide Kate
Her Mad Bargain
As Ruth Beresford
The Fatal Warning
The Scarlet Crystal
As Helen Forbes
Hollywood
As Gertrude Astor
The Price of a Good Time
As Mis Schyler
Under Two Flags
As Venetia
The Lash of Power
As Phyllis Ward
What Am I Bid?
As Diana Newlands
The Wolf Man
As Townswoman (uncredited)
The Girl Who Won Out
As Mrs. Walsh
The Old Soak
As Sylvia De Costa
The Ninety and Nine
As Kate Van Dyke
Bombs and Banknotes
As His Daughter
The Butter and Egg Man
As Fanny Lehman
The Family Group
Chasing Husbands
Skin Deep
As Mrs. Carlson
The Wanters
As Mrs. Van Pelt
The Chases of Pimple Street
As Gertrude Astor - Lucas' Fiancee (uncredited)
The Devil's Hand
As The Elderly Cultist
Come Clean
As Mrs. Hardy
The Strong Man
As Lily de Broadway
My Man Godfrey
As Party Guest (uncredited)
Wine, Women and Song
As Jennie Tilson
The Plumber and the Lady
As Mrs. Otto Mauser
Loot
As Lady Gwendolyn
Uncle Tom's Cabin
As Mrs. St. Clare (uncredited)
Rupert of Hentzau
As Paula
Fort Osage
As Townswoman (uncredited)
The Old West
As Townswoman (uncredited)
Through The Back Door
As Louise Reeves
Don Juan's 3 Nights
As Baroness von Minden
Here Comes Trouble
As Woman with Dog (uncredited)
You Never Know
As Miriam Folansbee
The Wicked Darling
As Adele Hoyt
Reap the Wild Wind
As Ball Guest (uncredited)
The Drunkard
As Peggy
Bucking Broadway
As Gladys
Stage Struck
As Lillian Lyons
Broadway or Bust
As Mrs. Dean Smythe
The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
As 'Kansas' Lou
Wife Tamers
As Mrs. Barry
Be Yourself!
As Lillian
All Over Town
As Mamie
Lorna Doone
As Countess of Brandir (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
As Wedding Guest (uncredited)
High Hats and Low Brows
As Mrs. Billingsgate
The Kentucky Derby
As Helen Gordon
Live and Learn
As Mrs. Brown
Carnival Lady
As Zandra, Fortune Teller
Rich Relations
Running Hollywood
As Gertrude Astor
Wedding Belles
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
As Townswoman
Kiki
As Paulette Mascar
Dizzy Daddies
As A Former Flame
All in a Night's Work
As Customer (uncredited)
They Never Come Back
As Kate
Dames Ahoy
As The Blonde
Untamed
As Mrs. Mason
The Best of Everything
As Leading Woman in Play (uncredited)
I Have Lived
As Harriet Naisson
I Don't Remember
As Sophie Glick
The Small Bachelor
As Fanny
Frisco Lil
Kentucky Pride
As Mrs. Beaumont
Secrets
As Mrs. Manwaring
Synthetic Sin
As Sheila Kelly
The Boy Friend
As Mrs. White
Dragonwyck
As Nurse (uncredited)
In Walked Charley
As Gertrude Henderson
The Cat and the Canary
As Cecily
While Paris Sleeps
Calcutta
As Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Branding Iron
As Betty Morena
Beyond the Rocks
As Morella Winmarleigh
Behind the Front
As French barmaid
Wells Fargo
As Pioneer Woman
The Llano Kid
As Saloon Hostess
Sergeant Rutledge
As Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
As Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Poker Widows
As Mrs. Thomas Regan
Here Comes the Band
As Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
All About Eve
As Sarah Siddons Awards Guest (uncredited)
Northern Frontier
As Mae
The Women
As Mud Bath Nurse (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty
As Townswoman (uncredited)
Empty Saddles
As Eloise Hayes
Dust Be My Destiny
As Dame (uncredited)
Oh, What a Man!
As The Bandit
Ship of Wanted Men
As Vera
Sister Kenny
As Doctor (uncredited)
My Dear Secretary
As Miss Gee (uncredited)
Again Pioneers
As Mrs. Jans
An Angel Comes To Brooklyn
As Eva Tanguay (uncredited)
Postal Inspector
As Woman with Drumsticks (uncredited)
Woman in Hiding
As Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
As Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
The Torrent
As The Cast-Off
Hold Back the Dawn
As Young Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Guilty Parents
As Marie
Cappy Ricks Returns
As Speaker (uncredited)
Western Limited
As Mrs. Winters
Tell 'Em Nothing
As Mrs. Gladstone
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
As Townswoman (uncredited)
Ginsberg the Great
As Sappho
Five and Ten Cent Annie
As Blonde
Twin Beds
As Mrs. Solari
The Scarlet Claw
The Charmer
As Bertha Sedgwick
Angel Face
As Matron (uncredited)
Misbehaving Husbands
As Gossiping Friend
Sunset Boulevard
As Courtier (uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife
As Extra (uncredited)
Scared Stiff
As Man with Spaghetti's Wife (uncredited)
It's in the Air
As (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 1938
As Woman (uncredited)
The Tingler
As Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Cheyenne's Pal
As Dancehall girl
Two Rode Together
As Mrs. Wringle (uncredited)
Scandal Sheet
As Neighbor (uncredited)
Around the World in Eighty Days
As Extra (uncredited)
The Reckless Sex
As Lucile Dupré
Daddy Long Legs
As Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House
As Railroad Matron
Border Brigands
As Big Six -Saloon Girl
3 Godfathers
As Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Lost Canyon
As Mrs. Anson
Tassels in the Air
As Louella Pindell (uncredited)
Idaho
As Party Guest
Honeymoon Limited
As Lady Devonshire
The Avenging Rider
As Martha
The Kansan
As Blonde Townswoman
Paula
As Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
San Francisco
As Drunk's Girl (uncredited)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
As Denver Party Guest (uncredited)
Two Weeks Off
As Agnes
The Taxi Dancer
As Kitty Lane
Polly Redhead
As Lady Caroline
When Worlds Collide
As Traveler (uncredited)
Flaming Gold
As Escort Service Madam
A Place in the Sun
As Bit Part (uncredited)
The Sound of Music
As Party Guest (uncredited)
The Fall of Eve
As Mrs. Ford
The Ne'er-Do-Well
As Edith Cortlandt
Music Man
The Cheerful Fraud
As Rose
$1,000 a Touchdown
As McGlen Wife (uncredited)
A Woman of Affairs
As Party Guest (uncredited)
Fun on a Weekend
As Party Guest (Uncredited)
Leave Her to Heaven
As Prison Matron (uncredited)
Bondage
As Eugenia Darth
The Devil's Pay Day
As Hazel Davidson
The Brazen Beauty
As Mrs. Augusta Van Ruysdael
The Rescue
As Mrs. Hendricks
The Little Orphan
As Emmeline Warren
Bunco Squad
As Club Patron (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
As Mrs. Howard
Hurricane's Gal
As Phyllis Fairfield
Robes of Sin
Swingin' on a Rainbow
As Bit Part (uncredited)
The Concert
As Eva
Moontide
As Woman
No More Ladies
As Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Seeing's Believing
As Aunt Sue
The File on Thelma Jordon
As Juror (Uncredited)
Rose-Marie
As Wanda
Hell Bound
As Rosie
Wichita
As Saloon Madam (uncredited)
Thunder on the Hill
As Village Woman (uncredited)
Great Guy
As Party Guest (Uncredited)
The Wall Flower
As Pamela Shiel
The Climax
As Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
The Silent Watcher
As Mrs. Steele
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
As Alice Granville
Crook's Tour
As Mrs Dorigan
Weird Woman
As Party Guest (uncredited)
Satan in Sables
As Dolores Sierra
The Female Animal
As Actress on Movie Set (uncredited)
Caged
As Inmate (uncredited)
The Horse Soldiers
As Townswoman
Crack-Up
As Nagging Wife on Train (Uncredited)
The Country Beyond
As Mrs. Andrews
I'll Take Vanilla
As Mom
Manhattan Monkey Business
As Gwendolyn
Laughing Ladies
As The Married Man's Wife
Washee Ironee
As Woman at Party
Borrowed Finery
As Maisie
The Doolins of Oklahoma
As Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Dick Tracy
As Woman (uncredited)
The Merry Widow
As Reception Guest (uncredited)
The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
As Paulette
My Mother the Car
I Love Lucy
As Showgirl #4