Olmsted, Gertrude (1897–1975)
Olmsted, Gertrude (1897–1975)
American actress. Name variations: Gertrude Olmstead. Born Nov 13, 1897 in Chicago, IL; died Jan 18, 1975, in Beverly Hills, CA; m. Robert Z. Leonard (director), 1926 (died 1968).
Won Chicago beauty contest for Hollywood contract (1920); starred opposite Hoot Gibson in 5 westerns; other films include Ben-Hur, Babbitt, The Torrent, The Callahans and the Murphys, Bringing Up Father and Show of Shows; retired (1927).
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