Gertrude Glover was an American actress who is best known for her roles in The Chaperon, The Discard, and The Phantom Buccaneer.
Personal and Family Life
Gertrude Glover was born on September 21, 1895, in Chicago, Illinois. She was married to Robert Jeffress Watt, though details about their life together remain limited. Glover’s family background and early influences that led her to acting are not widely documented.
Career
Glover had a successful acting career during the early 20th century, appearing in several films in 1916 and 1917. Some of her notable films include The Chaperon, The Discard, and The Phantom Buccaneer. She featured prominently in numerous short films, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Gertrude Glover passed away on March 1, 1977, in Boulder, Colorado. Her contributions to early cinema are remembered, particularly in the realm of silent films. While she may not be widely recognized today, her work played a part in the development of the film industry during her time.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | The Chaperon | Daughter |
| 1916 | The Discard | Ysabel Maxwell |
| 1916 | The Phantom Buccaneer | Mercia Solano |
| 1916 | The Secret of the Night | Grace Martin |
| 1916 | The Higher Destiny | Ailene Blair |
| 1916 | His Little Wife | Grace Bolton |
| 1916 | Lost, Twenty-Four Hours | Mary Churchill |
| 1916 | What I Said Goes | Dorothy Manners |
| 1916 | The Jester | Jane Whitman |
| 1917 | Three Ways Out | Gladys Carlock |
| 1917 | Among Those Present | Grace Stanton |
| 1917 | The Hoodooed Story | Perth Barlow |