Gertrude Messinger

Acting

Gertrude Messinger

Born 28 April 1911 · Spokane, Washington, USA · Died 8 November 1995 at 84

From Wikipedia (The Free Encyclopedia) Gertrude Dolores Messinger was an American film actress known for her B-movie roles from the 1930s through the 1950s. She began as a child actor in silent films, but found her greatest fame in talkies of the 1930s. During her career she appeared in more than 50 motion pictures, with particular success in westerns.

Known for

Highlights

Sunset Boulevard1950 · Film · Hairdresser (uncredited)
Slippery Silks1936 · Film · Model's Assistant (uncredited)
Destroyer1943 · Film · Girl
Anne of Green Gables1934 · Film · Diana
The Woman Accused1933 · Film · Evelyn Craig (uncredited)
Zenobia1939 · Film · Party Guest

Filmography

Movies

54 films

Sunset Boulevard1950 · Film · Hairdresser (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch1949 · Film · Nurse
Destroyer1943 · Film · Girl
Redhead from Manhattan1943 · Film · Club Patron
The Miracle Kid1941 · Film · Marge
Niagara Falls1941 · Film · Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride1940 · Film · Ms. Robinson
Our Leading Citizen1939 · Film · Phone Operator
Zenobia1939 · Film · Party Guest
Feud of the Range1939 · Film · Madge Allen
Secret Valley1937 · Film · Martin's Secretary (uncredited)
Slippery Silks1936 · Film · Model's Assistant (uncredited)
Aces Wild1936 · Film · Martha Worth
The Champ's a Chump1936 · Film · Gertie
Blazing Justice1936 · Film · Virginia Peterson
The Rider of the Law1935 · Film · Ann Carver
Melody Trail1935 · Film · Cowgirl Cuddles
Adventurous Knights1935 · Film · Princess Carmencita
Rustler's Paradise1935 · Film · Connie
Social Error1935 · Film · June Merton
Roaring Roads1935 · Film · Gertrude 'Gertie' McDowell
Wagon Trail1935 · Film · Joan Collins
The Fighting Pilot1935 · Film · Jean Reynolds
Anne of Green Gables1934 · Film · Diana
Hat, Coat and Glove1934 · Film · Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Woman Accused1933 · Film · Evelyn Craig (uncredited)
Hidden Valley1932 · Film · Joyce Lanners
Madame Racketeer1932 · Film · Patsy Hicks
Riders of the Desert1932 · Film · Barbara (as Gertie Messenger)
Lawless Valley1932 · Film · Rosita Huff
Sinister Hands1932 · Film · Betty Lange
Mama Loves Papa1931 · Film · Gertie Culpepper
Call a Cop!1931 · Film · Gertie
Let's Do Things1931 · Film · Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
Air-Tight1931 · Film · Gertie
Love Fever1931 · Film · Gertie
High Gear1931 · Film · Gertie
Blood and Thunder1931 · Film · Gertie Daniels (uncredited)
Ladies Last1930 · Film · Gertie
Doctor's Orders1930 · Film · Gertie
The Rampant Age1930 · Film · Julie
Two Weeks Off1929 · Film · Tessie McCann
The Jazz Age1929 · Film · Marjorie
The Barefoot Boy1923 · Film · Mary Truesdale - as a Child
Penrod and Sam1923 · Film · Marjorie Jones
Rip Van Winkle1921 · Film · Meenie Van Winkle, 20 years later
The Luck of the Irish1920 · Film · The Kid's Romance
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves1918 · Film · Morgianna
Fan Fan1918 · Film
The Girl with the Champagne Eyes1918 · Film · Miner's Child
The Babes in the Woods1917 · Film
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp1917 · Film · Yasmini
Jack and the Beanstalk1917 · Film
A Bit o' Heaven1917 · Film · A Raggedy Ruggles